Jul 7, 2024

​​2nd T20I: India win over Zimbabwe​

TOI Sports Desk

Abhishek Sharma

​Abhishek Sharma showcased his batting prowess by smashing a blistering century off just 46 deliveries, propelling India to a commanding total of 234 for the loss of two wickets against Zimbabwe in the second T20I at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday. ​

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Shubman Gill

Zimbabwe, who won the first match by 13 runs on Saturday, were bowled out for 134.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad (77 not out) and Rinku Singh (48 not out) continued to take the attack to the Zimbabwe bowlers, who conceded 160 runs in the last 10 overs.​

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Abhishek Sharma

​India made more runs in their innings than the combined total of both teams in a low-scoring encounter on the same pitch on Saturday when Zimbabwe made 115 for nine and India were bowled out for 102.​

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Mukesh Kumar

​Despite an aggressive 26 off nine balls by Bennett, Zimbabwe’s hopes were virtually extinguished when they crashed to 46 for four after four overs, with seamers Mukesh Kumar and Avesh Khan taking two wickets each.

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Avesh Khan

Once Madhevere's wicket fell it was only a matter of time before the Indian unit bundled out their opponents with Zimbabwe being bundled out at 134 runs in 18.4 overs.The five-game series is now tied at 1-1 with the third game scheduled to be played on Wednesday at the Harare Sports Club.

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