15 matches… 573 runs… BCCI rewarded the batsman who made a big impact in IPL

New Delhi. Finally, Riyan Parag got a call from the Indian cricket team. This player was knocking on the door of Team India for a long time. he/she performed brilliantly for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024. After the IPL, it was being said that Parag might get selected for the T20 World Cup, but it did not happen. he/she was kept out of the T20 squad. But the selectors rewarded this player for his/her better performance in the IPL by including him/her in the team for the Zimbabwe tour.

Riyan Parag had a tremendous performance in IPL 2024. he/she stole the show with his/her aggressive batting. he/she was promoted to the top order in batting. he/she was the third highest run-scorer in the 17th season of IPL. he/she scored 573 runs in 15 matches. In which his/her best score was 84 not out. During this, he/she scored 4 fifties while finishing many matches for Rajasthan.

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Parag was expected to be selected in the team
When Riyan Parag did not get a place in the T20 World Cup squad, his/her confidence was high. However, when the Indian team was announced for the World Cup, he/she was surprised to not see his/her name in it. However, now he/she has a golden opportunity to answer the selectors by performing brilliantly on the Zimbabwe tour. BCCI has decided to send a young team on the Zimbabwe tour in which Shubman Gill has been made the captain.

13 players rested
BCCI has rested 13 out of 15 players playing in the T20 World Cup for the Zimbabwe tour. Players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Pant, Bumrah, Jadeja, Kuldeep, Chahal, Shivam Dubey, Suryakumar Yadav etc. will not go on the Zimbabwe tour. Only Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson, who are included in the T20 World Cup squad, will go with the team on the Zimbabwe tour.

Indian team for Zimbabwe tour: Shubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khalil Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande.

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