Zimbabwe team will play under the captaincy of Sikandar Raza in this series. The 15-member squad includes many experienced players.
Zimbabwe announced squad for T20 series against India: The Zimbabwe Cricket Board has announced its squad for the 3-match T20 series against India. Interestingly, the first match between the two teams will be held on Thursday, and Zimbabwe announced its squad a day before.
The first match of the series will be played in Harare on Thursday. Zimbabwe team will play under the captaincy of Sikandar Raza in this series. The 15-member squad includes many experienced players. The first match of the T20 series will be a big challenge for the Indian team, which has many young players. Under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, Team India has lost 6 matches in a row. All-rounder Wesley Madhevi has returned to the team. Wicketkeeper-batsman Tafadzwa Siga has been included in the national T20 team for the first time. Tsiga, who has already played 10 tests for Zimbabwe, is in line to make his international debut. Madhevere returns to the T20I side for the first time since July 2025 after featuring regularly in Tests and ODIs against Bangladesh. Nyamhuri is back after featuring regularly in Tests and ODIs against Bangladesh.
Zimbabwe T20 Squad
Sikandar Raza (capt), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Tanaka Chivanga, Ben Curran, Brad Evans, Wesley Madhevere, Tadivanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarbani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Milton Shumba, and Tafadzwa Tsiga.
Indian T20 Squad
Shreyas Iyer (captain), Tilak Verma (vice-captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Prabhasimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Yash Thakur, Suryansh Shedge, Harsh Dubey, Ravi Bishnoi, Ashok Sharma, Mayank Yadav, and Prince Yadav.
The second and third matches of the India vs Zimbabwe T20 series will be held on July 25 and 26, respectively. All three matches will be played at the Harare Sports Club. A total of 14 T20 International matches have been played between the two teams so far, in which the Indian team has won 11 matches while Zimbabwe has managed to win only three matches. In such a situation, this series is not going to be easy for them.
