Archive · 23 Jul 2026
India's T20 Squad for Zimbabwe Tour
India's cricket team is starting a tour of Zimbabwe after a tough series against England.
A young player named Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is back in the team after not doing well in the England series.
Another player, Sanju Samson, is not in the team for this tour.
Sooryavanshi has a chance to show he belongs in the team during the Zimbabwe tour.
India starts its tour of Zimbabwe after a 4-0 loss to England in a five-match T20 series.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is back in the team after being dropped against England.
Sooryavanshi scored 15, 13, and 14 in his three matches against England.
Sanju Samson is not named in the side for the Zimbabwe tour.
Sooryavanshi will bat at the top of the order in the Zimbabwe tour.
- Who
- India's cricket team, led by Shreyas Iyer, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- What
- India's predicted playing XI for the first T20 against Zimbabwe
- When
- The tour of Zimbabwe starts with intrigue over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's inclusion.
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Why
- To assess Sooryavanshi's performance and potential in the team.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Performance
Sanju Samson's Exclusion
Sooryavanshi's Recent Performance
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Performance
Sooryavanshi struggled in his three matches against England, scoring 15, 13, and 14.
Sanju Samson's Exclusion
Despite his low scores, Sooryavanshi is given another opportunity in the Zimbabwe tour.
Samson's Exclusion
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Performance
Samson was dropped from the team for the Zimbabwe tour.
Sanju Samson's Exclusion
Samson's exclusion opens up a spot for Sooryavanshi to make a strong case for himself.
- Team
- India
- Opponent
- Zimbabwe
- Tour Type
- T20 Series
- Key Player
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Previous Series
- England T20 Series
- Samson's Status
- Excluded
