The much awaited match between India vs Zimbabwe with the new and young team traveled to Zimbabwe for the tri nation series. Since Indian players are rested after massive loss in world Twenty20, the new and young team lead by Suresh Raina (one of the players who really played cricket in the World twenty20) is yet to play the test against this team.
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On the other hand Zimbabwe captain Utseya resigned his captaincy in the mysterious circumstances and the new captain Chigumbura will make his debut as a captain, both the teams has the new captains and they have prove the potential in the 1st odi.
India, too, should rely mainly on their spinners, including part-timers like Ravindra Jadeja, whose career ODI economy-rate of 4.90 is in stark contrast with his performance in the World Twenty20 (9.75).
India: M Vijay, Dinesh Karthik/Naman Ojha (wk), Suresh Raina (capt.), Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, R Ashwin/Ravindra Jadeja, R Vinay Kumar, Amit Mishra, Pragyan Ojha, Umesh Yadav.
Zimbabwe: Vusi Sibanda, Hamilton Masakadza, Charles Coventry, Brendan Taylor, Tatenda Taibu (wk), Elton Chigumbura (capt.), Andy Blignaut, Greg Lamb, Graeme Cremer/Prosper Utseya, Chris Mpofu, Ray Price.