The

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toured Zimbabwe in August 2022 to play three

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(ODI) matches. The ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. Originally the series was scheduled to be played in August 2020, but, in June 2020, the

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(BCCI) confirmed that it had called off the tour due to the

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. However, in July 2022, the series was rescheduled to be played in August 2022. All the matches took place at the

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was initially named as India's captain. However, on August 11, BCCI released a media brief stating that

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would lead the team as he has cleared all medical tests, with Dhawan named as his deputy.

Squads

Washington Sundar Washington Sundar (born 5 October 1999) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian cricket team. He also plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League and Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed batsma ...

was ruled out of the Indian squad due to a shoulder injury attained while he was playing for

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in a

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game.

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was announced as his replacement.

ODI series

1st ODI

2nd ODI

3rd ODI

References

External links

Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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