India add Ashok and Shedge with sights on a series sweep; Masakadza called up for injured Ngarava

India have brought Ashok and Shedge into their XI and will bat with an eye on a series sweep. Zimbabwe have included Wellington Masakadza to replace the injured Richard Ngarava.

India’s selection sees Ashok and Shedge drafted into the playing group while the team retains the objective of closing out the series. The Zimbabwe side made a change to its squad after Richard Ngarava sustained an injury. Wellington Masakadza has been named as Ngarava’s replacement.

Ashok and Shedge have been added to India’s lineup for the contest, a move that coincides with the stated aim of securing a clean series result. The specific roles and positions for Ashok and Shedge within the side were set out as part of the team changes. Details beyond the personnel additions were not provided.

Zimbabwe’s alteration was a direct substitution prompted by injury. Richard Ngarava will be unavailable due to the reported injury, and Wellington Masakadza has been brought into the squad in his stead. The change represents Zimbabwe’s response to the unavailability of Ngarava.

Both teams finalised these personnel adjustments ahead of the fixture, with India introducing two players and Zimbabwe making a single replacement. Those moves complete the most recent round of team announcements for the match. No additional squad updates were disclosed.

The selections leave India with Ashok and Shedge in their side while Zimbabwe turn to Wellington Masakadza for cover following Ngarava’s injury. The teams will proceed with the personnel named for the upcoming game.