New Delhi. A three-match ODI series is to be played between India and Zimbabwe from August 18 and the Indian team has completed its preparations. The Indian team has reached Zimbabwe, after which it has also started its practice session. KL Rahul has been given the captaincy for this series. Although the team’s selectors had earlier appointed senior player Shikhar Dhawan as the captain, but after KL Rahul became fit, the management decided to hand over the captaincy to him. In this series, legendary players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah will not be seen. After giving the captaincy to KL Rahul during the Zimbabwe series, Shikhar Dhawan has been made the vice-captain of the team. After all this, Shikhar has given a big statement about his presence in the team and KL Rahul.
Always ready to help young players – Shikhar Dhawan
The Indian team management is doing many experiments this year in terms of Asia Cup and T20 World Cup. In this episode, it has been seen for some time that many youngsters are being given opportunities in the team. Apart from this, the captaincy of the team is also being given to different players. Now the three-match ODI series between India and Zimbabwe is to be organized from August 18. For this, the team is experimenting in the form of another new captain KL Rahul. Now after this, Shikhar Dhawan, who is included in the list of senior batsmen of India, has put his words in front of the media. Talking to the media ahead of the Zimbabwe series, Shikhar said that he is always ready to help the youth. After this Dhawan said – I enjoy helping the youth a lot. This is the reason why I often share my experience with them. For the first time in the year 2013, I got a place in Team India. Plecher was the coach of the team at that time.
I am happy with KL Rahul’s captaincy: Shikhar Dhawan
After this, while talking about the return of KL Rahul, he said that I am happy that KL Rahul is returning to the team. KL will get a chance to spend time with the team ahead of the Asia Cup. Apart from this, KL Rahul is taking charge of the team against Zimbabwe, I am also happy that. India’s team will be well prepared before the Asia Cup.