India Playing 11 vs Zimbabwe - 2nd T20I, 2024

India is all set to clash with Zimbabwe in the 2nd T20I of the ongoing IND vs ZIM T20I series. The encounter takes place on Sunday, July 7 at Harare Sports Club in Harare. Shubman Gill leads India in the series.

The India vs Zimbabwe T20I series consists of five encounters and is a big opportunity for Gill to showcase his leadership skills to the selectors. He will aim for victory in the next match with a powerful playing 11. Below is India's predicted playing 11 vs Zimbabwe.

India Playing 11 vs Zimbabwe - 2nd T20I, 2024

Shubman Gill (C)

Shubman Gill is the skipper of India in the IND vs ZIM T20I series and will lead the side in the 2nd T20I too. He will open the innings for the team and look to give a quickfire start to batting.

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the opening partner for Gill and will commence the batting for the side. The right-handed batter showed a stunning form in IPL 2024 by finishing as the second-highest run-getter.

Sai Sudharsan

Sai Sudharsan has been added to the squad for the first two T20I games. He has international experience and also showed a superb form in IPL 2024 earlier this year. He will bat at one-down.

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Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh is an emerging middle-order batsman for India and will play in the middle-order in the 2nd T20I against Zimbabwe. The left-handed batsman was also part of the reserve members of India's squad for the ICC T20 World Cup.

Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag astonished everyone with his quickfire knocks and hard-hitting batting show in IPL 2024 for Rajasthan Royals. In the absence of key members, he might get an opportunity in the next game.

Jitesh Sharma (WK)

Jitesh Sharma will play the role of wicketkeeper for India in the series. The right-handed batsman was part of the Afghanistan T20I series earlier this year and showed decent form with the bat.

Washington Sundar

Washington Sundar might be picked as the spin all-rounder by Team India in the 2nd T20I clash against Zimbabwe. Sundar can bowl overs and also smack big shots while batting in the lower order.

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Ravi Bishnoi

India has only one full-time spinner in their squad in the IND vs ZIM T20I series and he is none other than youngster Ravi Bishnoi. The right-arm spinner has been a consistent performer for the side in the shortest format for the last few years.

Mukesh Kumar

Mukesh Kumar is among the most crucial pacers for India in the absence of key speedsters like Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj in the series. Kumar has a good opportunity to impress selectors with his good show.

Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan will be another pacer for the Men-in-Blue against Zimbabwe. The right-arm pacer gave a fabulous performance in IPL 2024 and was also a traveling reserve in India's squad for T20 World Cup 2024 recently.

Khaleel Ahmed

Khaleel Ahmed has made a comeback to the national team after almost 4 years. He last played in November 2019 against Bangladesh but gave a consistent show in the last few IPL seasons for Delhi Capitals. The left-arm seamer will add more variation to the team's pace attack.