IND vs ZIM: Team India has equaled the 5 T20 match series 1-1 by defeating Zimbabwe by a huge margin of 100 runs in the second T20 match. After losing by 13 runs against the host team in the first match of the series on Saturday, the young Team India made a tremendous comeback today. In this match played at Harare Sports Club, Team India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bat first.
Batting first, Team India scored 234 runs at the loss of two wickets in 20 overs. After this, Zimbabwe came out to chase the huge score of 235 runs but the entire team collapsed after scoring 134 runs in 18.4 overs. For India, Avesh Khan and Mukesh Kumar took the maximum 3-3 wickets.
Abhishek Sharma, who made his T20 debut for Team India in this series, played an explosive innings of 100 runs in 46 balls. During this, Abhishek also hit 7 fours and 8 sixes. Apart from Abhishek, Rituraj Gaikwad scored 77 runs in 38 balls and Rinku Singh played an unbeaten innings of 48 runs in 22 balls to take the team to a strong score of 234 runs. Wellington Masakadza and Blessing Muzarabani took 1-1 wickets for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe innings
Zimbabwe had a bad start. In the first over, Mukesh Kumar bowled Kaya for 4 runs. Madhevere (43) and Bennett (26) added 36 runs for the second wicket. Mukesh bowled Bennett. Avesh Khan took the wickets of Myers (0) and Raza (4) in the fourth over. Apart from this, Campbell scored 10, Madande scored 0, Masakadza scored 1, Jongwe scored 3, Muzarabani scored 2 and Chatara scored 0. Zimbabwe was all out for 134 runs. For India, Mukesh and Avesh took 3-3, Bishnoi took 2 and Sundar took 1 wicket.
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