Zimbabwe National Cricket Team Vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
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Zimbabwe vs India Cricket Match Scorecard
Match Details
The T20I match between Zimbabwe and India was played at the Harare Sports Club. India won the toss and elected to bat first.
India Innings
Batting
- Rohit Sharma (c) – 35 runs (28 balls, 4×4, 2×6)
- KL Rahul – 47 runs (35 balls, 6×4, 1×6)
- Virat Kohli – 28 runs (25 balls, 3×4)
- Rishabh Pant (wk) – 21 runs (18 balls, 2×4)
- Hardik Pandya – 15* runs (10 balls, 1×4, 1×6)
- Dinesh Karthik – 8* runs (4 balls, 1×4)
Bowling Figures
- Blessing Muzarabani – 4-0-32-2
- Richard Ngarava – 4-0-34-1
- Luke Jongwe – 4-0-38-1
- Ryan Burl – 4-0-28-0
- Wellington Masakadza – 4-0-29-0
India Total: 154/4 (20 overs)
Zimbabwe Innings
Batting
- Regis Chakabva (wk) – 28 runs (32 balls, 3×4)
- Craig Ervine (c) – 19 runs (24 balls, 2×4)
- Wesley Madhevere – 14 runs (15 balls, 1×4)
- Sean Williams – 25 runs (22 balls, 2×4, 1×6)
- Sikandar Raza – 12 runs (15 balls, 1×4)
- Milton Shumba – 8 runs (12 balls)
- Ryan Burl – 11* runs (9 balls, 1×4)
- Luke Jongwe – 2* runs (3 balls)
Bowling Figures
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 4-0-26-2
- Axar Patel – 4-0-24-2
- Harshal Patel – 4-0-35-1
- Deepak Hooda – 4-0-29-1
- Yuzvendra Chahal – 4-0-27-1
Zimbabwe Total: 119/7 (20 overs)
Match Result
India won by 35 runs
Player of the Match
KL Rahul for his match-winning 47 runs
Series Status
India leads the three-match series 1-0
Frequently Asked Questions: Zimbabwe vs India Cricket Match
General Match Questions
Where was the match played? A: The match was played at the Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe’s primary international cricket venue.
What format was this match? A: This was a Twenty20 International (T20I) match between Zimbabwe and India.
Who won the toss and what did they choose? A: India won the toss and elected to bat first.
Scoring Questions
What was India’s final score? A: India scored 154 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
What was Zimbabwe’s final score? A: Zimbabwe scored 119 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their 20 overs.
Who was the highest scorer in the match? A: KL Rahul was the highest scorer with 47 runs off 35 balls, including six fours and one six.
Performance Questions
Who was named Player of the Match? A: KL Rahul was named Player of the Match for his match-winning innings of 47 runs.
{Who was} the most successful bowler for India? A: Both Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Axar Patel took 2 wickets each, but Axar was more economical, conceding only 24 runs in his 4 overs.
Who was Zimbabwe’s best performer with the bat? A: Regis Chakabva was Zimbabwe’s top scorer with 28 runs off 32 balls.
Team and Series Questions
What was the margin of victory? A: India won the match by 35 runs.
What is the current series status? A: India leads the three-match series 1-0.
Who were the team captains? A: Rohit Sharma led India while Craig Ervine captained Zimbabwe.
Technical Questions
What was the match run rate? A: India’s run rate was 7.70 runs per over, while Zimbabwe’s was 5.95 runs per over.
How many boundaries were hit in the match? A: India hit 16 fours and 4 sixes, while Zimbabwe managed 9 fours and 1 six.
Who were the wicketkeepers? A: Rishabh Pant was India’s wicketkeeper, while Regis Chakabva kept wickets for Zimbabwe.
Match Conditions
How was the playing surface? A: The pitch offered a balanced contest between bat and ball, with some assistance for the spinners in the second innings.
What were the weather conditions? A: The match was played under clear skies with comfortable playing conditions.