Team India: The Zimbabwe tour was a great success for the Indian team. The Men in Blue went on their first foreign tour this year. Shubman Gill was given the command of the team. He did not disappoint and under his leadership, Team India won the five-match series 4-1.

In this series, many young players of the team impressed everyone with their performance. This made it clear that all these players are capable of making the country proud in the 2026 T20 World Cup. After the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, it has been revealed who will open the innings for India in this tournament. Let us know about those cricketers in detail.

T20 World Cup 2026 will be played here

Recently, the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 was successfully organized in the US and West Indies. Team India won this tournament. The team led by Rohit Sharma has achieved this feat by defeating South Africa in the final match.

Let us tell you that after 2007, India has captured this title for the second time. After this, the T20 World Cup will now be played in 2026. Sri Lanka and India are going to jointly host it. Earlier, an ICC tournament was organized on Indian soil in 2023. At present, the schedule of T20 World Cup 2026 (ICC T20 World Cup 2026) has not been revealed.

These two youngsters will open for India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli opened the innings for India in the T20 World Cup 2024. However, as soon as the tournament ended, these two legendary cricketers announced their retirement from T20 International. After this, the big question arose as to who will open the innings for Team India in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026.

However, after the Zimbabwe series, the answer to this question was also found. In fact, in most of the matches of this series, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal got the responsibility of opening the innings. They gave good signals to the team management by making some excellent partnerships. Gill scored 170 runs in 5 matches and Yashasvi scored 141 runs in 3 matches.

See the tweet here:

Talk about making a cracking start!

A quickfire 5⃣0⃣-run stand between captain Shubman Gill & Yashasvi Jaiswal!

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— BCCI (@BCCI) July 13, 2024