Zimbabwe have named their 15-man T20I squad for the Bangladesh series, with Newman Nyamhuri and Milton Shumba earning spots after standout performances. The team, led by Sikandar Raza, retains the core that stunned fans in the T20 World Cup Super Eights.
Nyamhuri and Shumba Shine in Zimbabwe T20I Squad
The 20-year-old Nyamhuri, fresh from impressive ODI and Test debuts, gets his first T20I call-up after dazzling with bat and ball against Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Shumba returns to the format for the first time since the 2022 T20 World Cup.
Veteran Brendan Taylor misses out, while Ben Curran retains his place after replacing Taylor mid-tournament. Graeme Cremer remains sidelined due to a left-arm fracture.
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh T20I Series: Key Details
- Dates: July 15, 17, and 19
- Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Captain: Sikandar Raza
- Notable Absentees: Brendan Taylor, Graeme Cremer
“The T20 World Cup proved this squad’s potential,” said selector David Mutendera. “Continuity was key, but we’re also rewarding players like Nyamhuri and Shumba who’ve stepped up.”
With the series set to ignite in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s young guns and seasoned stars are ready to deliver fireworks. Don’t miss the action as the Chevrons aim to build momentum ahead of future tournaments!
