With massive, energetic crowds turning up and a top-class standard of cricket being played, the sport experienced love and energy in Zimbabwe that it had never experienced in years. Even Zimbabwe registered some strong performances despite not being able to qualify for the main event.
Pujara was dropped from the Indian Test side for the tour of the West Indies, which will start from July 12. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal received rewards for their consistent performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL) with their maiden Test call-up.