India's tour of Zimbabwe: Full schedule, squads, live streaming match in IST on TV, OTT and more

After making a billion fans happy by clinching the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 title, now it's time for the Indian team to move on to their next assignment - the tour of Zimbabwe. The Men in Blue with a very young side will be travelling to play a 5-match T20I series from July 6 to July 14, 2024. 

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While three key players Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja retired from the T20 format, the 15-member squad set for Zimbabwe has only three players from the World Cup —Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal and recently named replacement Shivam Dube travelling. The Indian fans can watch all the action on Sony Sports Network while the live streaming will be available on the Sony Liv app and website.

About the Indian squad:

With Rahul Dravid's role as the head coach coming to an end along with his support staff, VVS Laxman will be travelling with the squad. However, VVS Laxman is not named as the head coach and an announcement for the same is expected soon.

As for the squad, many new faces will be making their way into the team on the back of some good performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Shubman Gill, who was not part of the T20 World Cup will be leading the young squad.

Explosive batters Riyan Parag and Abhishek Sharma are in while Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal may open the innings in the top order. As for the keepers, Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel will be the two options.

Earlier, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy was also included in the squad, however, after he sustained an injury, he was removed and Shivam Dube was named as his replacement.

New update: Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma and Harshit Rana added to India’s squad for the first two T20Is as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

India's T20I squad for Zimbabwe:

Shubman Gill (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube.

Schedule of India vs Zimbabwe, T20I series: All matches will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare.

1st T20I - July 6 (Saturday) - 4:30 PM IST

2nd T20I - July 7 (Sunday) - 4:30 PM IST

3rd T20I - July 10 (Wednesday) - 4:30 PM IST

4th T20I - July 13 (Saturday) - 4:30 PM IST

5th T20I - July 14 (Sunday) - 4:30 PM IST

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