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Players To Make International Debut As Replacements

Pacer Harshit Rana made his T20I debut for India in the 4th T20I game against England in Pune.

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However, he was not in the main Playing XI and came as a concussion sub of batter Shivam Dube in the second innings. 

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He now became the seventh player in the world to make his debut by coming as a concussion sub.

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Zimbabwe Brian Mudzinganyama became the first player to achieve this feat. He made his Test debut in 2020. 

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Ireland batter Neil Rock made his ODI debut as an injury replacement in 2022. 

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In 2022, South Africa's Khaya Zondo also made his Test debut as a replacement. 

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England bowler Matt Parkinson made his Test debut as a replacement. 

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Pakistan batter Kamran Ghulam made his ODI debut in 2023 as a replacement.

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Afghanistan Batter Bahir Shah also first donned his white jersey as a substitute. 

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