ZIM vs IND: In latest developments, all-rounder Washington Sundar was ruled out of the 3-match ODI series against Zimbabwe due to a shoulder injury. On August 16th, BCCI announced that uncapped all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed will replace Washington Sundar in the squad.
Playing for the Lancashire county team in the Royal London One-Day Cup, Washington Sundar sustained a shoulder injury while fielding. With two days to go for the series to begin, the All-India Senior Selection Committee named Shahbaz Ahmed as the replacement for Washington Sundar.
UPDATE - Shahbaz Ahmed replaces injured Washington Sundar for Zimbabwe series.
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 16, 2022
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Shahbaz Ahmed hasn't represented team India in any format and this is his maiden call-up for international cricket. The left-handed batter and left-arm unorthodox bowler impressed one and all with his all-round skills in the IPL while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
India will play the first ODI against Zimbabwe on August 18th at Harare Sports Club, Harare.
<Shahbaz Ahmed replaces injured Washington Sundar for the Zimbabwe series!#Cricket #ZIMvIND #indiancricket #rcb #ShahbazAhmed #WashingtonSundar pic.twitter.com/P7NQ8V8FGC
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