Indian squads for Zimbabwe tour

Published August 14, 2005

MUMBAI, Aug 13: Indian cricket selectors named a 15-player Test and one-day squads on Saturday for their month-long tour of Zimbabwe later this month. India play in a one-day tri-series with the hosts and New Zealand which gets underway on Aug 24 followed by two Tests from Sept 13.

One-day squad: Saurav Ganguly (captain), Rahul Dravid (vice-captain), Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Suresh Raina, Venugopal Rao, Mahendra Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Jai Prakash Yadav, Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Harbhajan Singh, Murali Kartik, R.P. Singh, Ashish Nehra.

Test squad: Ganguly (captain), Dravid (vice-captain), Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Vangipurappu Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Anil Kumble, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Zaheer Khan, Pathan, Harbhajan, Kaif, Nehra, Yuvraj.—Reuters

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