Mayank Yadav credited his dream of representing India for helping him overcome a 21-month injury lay-off after starring with 2/18 in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe. The pacer also praised captain Shreyas Iyer for backing his bowlers.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi said his record-breaking maiden T20I fifty against Zimbabwe has boosted his confidence early in his international career. The teenage opener dedicated the milestone to his family and coaches and explained the emotional celebration honouring his mother.
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a stunning 18-ball fifty while Mayank Yadav claimed 2 for 18 on his return as India crushed Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the 1st T20I in Harare to take a 1-0 series lead
Indian pacer Mayank Yadav credited mental toughness and improved body awareness for his successful return to international cricket. Coming off a 21-month injury layoff, Mayank took a wicket on his first ball to finish with 2-18 against Zimbabwe
India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to field against Zimbabwe in the first T20I in Harare. Pacer Ashok Sharma makes his international debut as India look to recover from recent series losses in England and Ireland
Punjab wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran Singh expressed his determination to earn his maiden international cap during India's T20I series against Zimbabwe. Calling competition for opening slots a healthy driver, the uncapped batter aims to make his selection count in Harare
Indian T20I captain Shreyas Iyer expressed confidence ahead of the three-match series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Seeking his first series victory as skipper, Iyer urged his young side to adapt quickly to pitch conditions and stay focused
Prabhsimran Singh, buoyed by strong IPL and domestic performances, is eyeing his India debut against Zimbabwe. He credits Yuvraj Singh and Ricky Ponting for mentoring him, highlights healthy competition for the opener’s slot, and stresses his improved consistency with Punjab Kings.
India captain Shreyas Iyer urged his young squad to play fearless cricket and ignore external criticism following a tough white-ball tour in England, as the team prepares to bounce back in the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe in Harare
Teenage opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi says recent setbacks have not dented his confidence as he prepares for India's T20I series against Zimbabwe. The 15-year-old hopes to build on his memorable U-19 World Cup success at Harare by trusting his process and contributing to the team.
Shreyas Iyer will look to register his first T20I victory as India's captain when the visitors take on Zimbabwe in the series opener at Harare. Youngsters Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and India's pace attack will seek to make an impact against a confident home side.
Zimbabwe have included uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Tafadzwa Tsiga in their squad for the three-match T20I series against India. Wessly Madhevere and Newman Nyamhuri also return, while Sikandar Raza continues to lead the hosts in Harare.
Shreyas Iyer will captain India in the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe in Harare later this month, while Shubman Gill will lead the ODI side against England. Shivam Dube has replaced Nitish Kumar Reddy in the ODI squad
Tilak Varma credited his comeback to revisiting past performances and emphasised the team’s flexible batting approach. The win over Zimbabwe showcased India’s fearless mindset and collective determination to dominate the opposition.
India face Zimbabwe in a crucial Super 8 clash needing a big victory to improve their net run rate after defeat to South Africa. Batting concerns at the top order remain key as India aim to revive their T20 World Cup campaign
