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PHOTOS: Indian cricket team arrives in Zimbabwe

Last updated on: June 09, 2016 14:50 IST

IMAGE: Indian youngsters Jaydev Unadkat (left), Akshar Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal (right) at the Harare airport. Photographs: BCCI on Twitter

T he 16-member Indian cricket team, led by captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, arrived in Zimbabwe on Thursday for a short limited-overs' series, beginning Saturday.

The team arrived in Harare after a long flight from Mumbai on Tuesday.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India tweeted to inform that the players arrived at Harare International Airport with pictures of Dhoni and some of his teammates completing formalities at the airport.

IMAGE: India’s limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the Harare airport.

The team will play three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals against Zimbabwe between June 11 and 22.

All the matches are scheduled to be played at the Harare Sports Club.

The ODIs are on June 11, 13 and 15, while the T20 Internationals are on June 18, 20 and 22.

The new-look Indian team has come to Harare without senior players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Ravichandran Ashwin.

The schedule:

India's tour of Zimbabwe, June 2016
Date Match Venue Time
June 11 First ODI Harare 1230 IST
June 13 Second ODI Harare 1230 IST
June 15 Third ODI Harare 1230 IST
June 18 First T20I Harare 1630 IST
June 20 Second T20I Harare 1630 IST
June 22 Third T20I Harare 1630 IST
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