Rajkot, 5 July 2013

Three cricketers from Gujarat’s Saurashtra region are selected for Indian cricket team’s Zimbabve tour.

Saurashtra pacer, Porbandar based Jaydev Unadkat has been selected for the first time. Prolific batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has been selected for the first time for One-day team. Ravindra Jadeja is another player from Saurashtra selected for Indian team on Zimbabve tour.

Indian team for Zimbabwe: Virat Kohli (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik, Cheteshwar Pujara, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Amit Mishra, Parveez Rasool, Mohammed Shami, Vinay Kumar, Jaidev Unadkat, Mohit Sharma.

India A team for tour of South Africa: Cheteshwar Pujara (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha, Parvez Rasool, Shahbaz Nadeem, , Mohammed Shami, Stuart Binny, Ishwar Chand Pandey, Jaidev Unadkat, Siddharth Kaul.

India will play five ODIs in Zimbabwe, between July 24 and August 3.

1st ODI: Zimbabwe v India at Harare
Jul 24, 2013 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 13:30 IST)
2nd ODI: Zimbabwe v India at Harare
Jul 26, 2013 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 13:30 IST)
3rd ODI: Zimbabwe v India at Harare
Jul 28, 2013 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 13:30 IST)
4th ODI: Zimbabwe v India at Bulawayo
Jul 31, 2013 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 13:30 IST)
5th ODI: Zimbabwe v India at Bulawayo
Aug 3, 2013 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 13:30 IST)