Captain Shubman Gill’s tension increased, these 4 players were out of Zimbabwe T20 series, forget about C team, India has now become like D team

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|05-07-2024

Shubhman Gill: The Indian cricket team is currently on a Zimbabwe tour and the team is led by Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill. On this tour, Team India has to play a five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe.

However, captain Shubman Gill's troubles have increased on this tour. Before this tour, the senior players of the team have been rested after the T20 World Cup and now four more players have been ruled out of this series.

A mountain of troubles on captain Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill

The troubles of Shubman Gill, who was chosen as the captain for the Zimbabwe tour, are not reducing. For the Zimbabwe tour, first the senior players of the team like Jaspreet Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant refused to play.

At the same time, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja announced their retirement after winning the T20 World Cup. In such a situation, when the team is announced, Shubman Gill gets a team of new players. After this, four players are also out of the selected team and Gill has now got a D grade team.

These four players were ruled out of Zimbabwe tour

In the Indian cricket team selected for the Zimbabwe tour, three players from the Team India squad selected for the T20 World Cup are part of the Zimbabwe tour, apart from this, Rinku Singh, Khalil Ahmed, Avesh Khan and Shubman Gill have also been selected for the Zimbabwe tour from the list of reserve players.

However, due to the storm in West Indies, Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dubey are unable to go to Zimbabwe from West Indies. However, they will join the team after two matches. While Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, who was selected in the team, is injured.

The series will start from 7th July

The Indian cricket team led by Shubman Gill will play the first match of the series on July 7. This match will be played at the Sporting Club of Harare. In this series, many star players of the Indian Premier League will get a chance to show their skills. This list includes players like Abhishek Sharma, Khalil Ahmed, Avesh Khan, Riyan Parag and Rituraj Gaikwad.

Team India for Zimbabwe tour

Shubman Gill (captain), Rituraj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khalil Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande, Sai Sudarshan, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Harshit Rana.

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