India vs Zimbabwe Highlights, 4th T20I: India aim to secure the series on July 13 with Shubman Gill leading the team in the 4th T20I against Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe, captained by Sikandar Raza, won the first match but lost the next two.
On July 10, India scored 182/4 in 20 overs while Zimbabwe managed 159/6 in their 20 overs. Washington Sundar, taking 3 wickets for 15 runs in 4 overs, was named Player of the Match.
Ruturaj Gaikwad leads the tournament in runs with 133 at an average of 66.50. Abhishek Sharma scored 100 in his second match but didn’t do well in the other two, including a duck in his first. Skipper Gill has 99 runs so far.
Rinku Singh has the best strike rate of 196.00, followed by Abhishek at 183.33 and Brian Bennett at 179.31.
Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar and Avesh Khan each have taken six wickets, with Bishnoi appearing more dangerous.
India’s Playing XI
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande, Khaleel Ahmed.
Zimbabwe’s Playing XI
Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brian Bennett, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza(c), Johnathan Campbell, Faraz Akram, Clive Madande (w), Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: No surprises here, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brilliant 93 run knock today has earned him the title of Man of the Match. Jaiswal took the Minnows bowlers right from the start and made sure that team India did not lag behind the hosts at any point of time. While he did not get the milestone of a century, Jaiswal’s 93 run knock helped the Men in Blue win the series.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: Yashasvi Jaiswal finishes things off in style as he hits a boundary of Muzarbani to help team India secure a 10 wicket victory in Harare. While Jaiswal narrowly missed out on a century, he will probably cherish this innings more given that it came in a winning cause. Meanwhile, skipper Shubman Gill played an excellent anchor role as he carefully balanced his defence with aggression.
Gill 58 (39)
Jaiswal 93 (53)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: IND are on the cusp of victory after an all out attack by Shubman and Jaiswal in the 15th over. Just 2 runs are left for India to win the 4th T20I encounter. While the captain has gone past his half century, there is no possible way now for Jaiswal to get a T20 international hundred in this game.
Gill 57 (38)
Jaiswal 89 (52)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: Just 18 runs left for the Men in Blue to clinch a historic win in Harare. The victory in 4th T20 clash would mean that team India will take an unassailable lead in the series and the result of the 5th and last T20 encounter would not matter on the outcome of the series.
Gill 48 (34)
Jaiswal 83 (50)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: A rare low scoring over for India as they score just 3 runs off Muzarbani. But with the match easily in sight, Indian batters currently have the luxury off taking their time and freeing their hands only when an opportunity arrives.
Gill 39 (27)
Jaiswal 75 (45)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: India are cruising towards the total of 153 runs at the moment with a required run rate of less than 4.5/over. Gill nd Jaiswal both have shown a willingless to free their arms and go over the boundary line when the situation demands.
IND 115/0 after 11 overs
Gill 38 (26)
Jaiswal 73 (40)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: 100 up for India as Shubman Gill hits back to back boundaries to Faraz Akram. And with the 10th over bringing in 19 runs, Team India are closer to the series win than ever. Meanwhile, Skipper Shubman Gill has clarified that he would no longer be a spectator anymore and would like to open his hands at the Men in Blue clinch their 3rd game of the tournament.
IND 106/0 after 10 overs
Gill 37 (23)
Faraz Akram 65 (37)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: Yashasvi Jaiswal continues to be on the offensive against Zimbabwe bowlers,hitting Sikandar Raza for a six and a boundary in the last over to bring India even closer to victory runs. Meanwhile, skippe Shubman Gill is taking the mature route by rotating the strike and keeping his wicket in hand.
Gill 22 (18)
Jaiswal 64 (36)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: Jaiswal finally breaks the shackles with a boundary off Sikandar Raza. The left hander has been intrumental in helping the Men in Blue get to a dominant position in this game. Jaiswal batting in the powerplay has helped India get ahead miles ahead of Minnows in this game especially given the target was 153 to begin with.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: A relatively quite phase of game for team India with just 5 runs coming from the last over from the last over while the 5th over didn’t break any records. Seems like the Indian batsman have realized that they are now in the drivers seat and match is firmly in their pockets which eliminates the need for taking any excessive risks.
Gill 13 (10)
Jaiswal 47 (26)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 4th T20I: Yashasvi Jaiswal is bringing the heat on Zimbabwe opening bowlers and has taken the Men in Blue past the 50 run mark in just under 4 overs. Jaiswal is now slowly inching closer to his half century while Gill will perhaps play a more conventional innings to make sure there are no hiccups along the way.
Yashasvi Jaiswal 4 0(18)
Shubman Gill 12 (6)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: The Men in Blue are off to a flying start against the Minnows in Harare after scoring 27 runs in the first 2 overs of he innings. Both Yashsasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill have looked in exquisite touch so far and have put the pressure on the Zimbabwe fast bowlers.
Yashasvi Jaiswal 15 (7)
Shubman Gill 11 (5)
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: While a total of 152 may not seem much especially in front of a star studded Indian batting lineup. Minnows will carry on the confidence of defeating the World Champions after scoring a meagre total of 115 in the inaugural match of the series.
Meanwhile, the young Indian batting lineup will be in a pressure situation given that the series is on the line for them.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Khaleel Ahmed dismisses Myers for 12 with a slower delivery. Madande tries to reverse-sweep Khaleel but isn’t successful. Runs are not coming as fast as Zimbabwe would have liked. Madande gets out trying clear the big boundary.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Tushar Deshpande comes to bowl. He gets the first wicket in his international career. He dismisses Skipper Raza by deceiving him with the change of pace. The danger man goes for 46 off 28 balls. Shubman Gill takes the catch.
Clive Madande comes to bat. A fumble by Rinku Singh helps him get a couple. A smart lofted shot brings another FOUR for Zimbabwe.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Ravi Bishoni is bowling the 18th over. Raza takes a single. It shows the kind of confidence Shubman Gill has in him. Bishnoi bowls back-to-back 3 Dot Balls.
Myers takes a single. The excellent over is spoilt by a rare leg-side wide going for a FOUR! It’s a single again. It would have been another single if there hadn’t been an awkward bounce for keeper Sanju Samson.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Khaleel comes back to bowl. His slower ball makes the opportunity for a catch, but it was a bit too much for the keeper. Shivam Dube at the Slip manages to stop it from going to the boundary.
Khaleel bowls a Wide Ball and then a No Ball. It’s a Free Hit. Raza sends it for a SIX! He goes to 40 off 22 balls. Khaleel concedes 18 runs in the over.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Raza keeps the scoreboard moving. After all, he is Zimbabwe’s most experienced player. Next, he hits a 90-metre SIX! Washington Sundar gets hammered.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Bishnoi comes back to bowl. A mix-up from Zimbabwe batters and a brilliant fielding from Bishnoi himself sends Campbell back to the pavilion. Zimbabwe are losing wickets fast now.
Dion Myers, Zimbabwe’s highest scorer from the last match, comes to bat.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Skipper Raza moves to 18 off 12 balls. Bennett seems to be struggling. Washington Sundar hits this time. Yashasvi Jaiswal takes the catch.
Johnathan Campbell comes to bat. He has already scored 2 ducks in this tournament.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Abhishek is bowing at the speed of mid-80s (KMPH), slower than most other spinners. But, he overpitches, and Raza hits the first SIX of the match.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Shivam Dube continues. Raza gets his first FOUR! Dube backs it up with a stinging delivery. Zimbabwe have gotten a great start, thanks to Marumani and Madhevere. Now, Bennett and Raza should look to take it forward. Bennett is, however, taking time to score. Raza takes a couple to end the over.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza comes to bat. Ruturaj Gaikwad misses an easy catch. Brian Bennett could have been gone. Abhishek could have gotten another wicket.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Shivam Dube gets to bowl his medium pace. Shubman Gill’s experiment works. Rinku Singh takes another catch to dismiss Madhevere.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: It’s the turn for Abhishek Sharma to bow. He’s been expensive in this tournament. And, he claims the first wicket for India. Rinku Singh is as safe as it gets. Marumani is out for 32.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Washington Sundar continues. Zimbabwe reach the 50-run partnership by the openers. Marumani celebrates it with a FOUR!
More runs add up to the score with a single and a couple. It’s a single to end the over. India are still looking for the first wicket.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Bishnoi continues. Has he just claimed the first wicket for India? Marumani is given LBW. He goes for a review, which shows that the ball was pitched outside the leg stump. Marumani stays.
Zimbabwe batters are taking advantage of the big boundaries and converting ones into twos.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Washington Sundar, the Player of the Match in the last match, comes to bowl. Madhevere does get a single but without knowing where the ball is. Marumani goes down in the next ball, trying to hit the ball too hard. He gets a single in the next ball. They get a couple then. It’s the end of the Power Play.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Ravi Bishnoi is Shubman Gill’s first change for the match. Bishnoi immediately makes his presence felt. Marumani has no clue where the ball is.
However, Marumani strikes soon. Bishnoi gets hit for a FOUR! Ravi gets turn and bounce next.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Tushar comes for the second over. He continues to be expensive. Another FOUR! The Indian pacer will have to bowl the next delivery again as the attempted bouncer turns out to be a Wide Ball.
Tushar comes up with a slower ball this time. Dot Ball. But, the next is a brilliant lofted Straight Drive that goes for FOUR! Madhevere strikes again!!
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Khaleel continues and soon bowls the first Wide Ball of the match. Anyway, he is bowling a tight line over here. Khaleel won’t be happy with India’s fielding efforts. An overthrow goes for a boundary!
‘Come on, yaar!’ Khaleel goes.
Runs are coming fast for Zimbabwe. But, what happens next won’t please Khaleel either. It was a tough catch but put down anyway by Shivam Dube. Marumani survives. Tushar does well in saving the boundary at the Third Man.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Tushar Deshpande comes to bowl for India for the first time. He starts with a Dot Ball as Marumani plays and misses. He drifts down the leg, and Marumani gets a couple.
Madhevere comes to the other end with Marumani taking a single and hits the second FOUR! Then, he pulls hard and scores another FOUR!!
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Khaleel Ahmed starts the Indian bowling attack. Wessly Madhevere and Tadiwanashe Marumani open for Zimbabwe. Khaleel is spot-on, attacking Madhevere, who misses the first two balls.
Madhevere hits the next two straight to the fielders. Khaleel strays down the left, and Madhevere takes advantage of it. FOUR down the Fine Leg!
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Tushar Deshpande will debut for India in today’s match. He has replaced Avesh Khan. In his 36 IPL matches since 2020, Deshpande has taken 42 wickets. He started with Delhi Capitals but moved to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in 2022.
For CSK, Deshpande was a key bowler in IPL 2024. He took 17 wickets in 13 matches, with an average of 24.94 and an economy rate of 8.83.
In first-class cricket, Tushar has taken 97 wickets in 37 matches. His best bowling figure is 6/70.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Shubman Gill has won the toss and decided to bowl first. This is the fourth consecutive toss win for the India captain.
Tushar Deshpande debuts for India. The pacer is brought in for Avesh Khan.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: The toss is scheduled to take place at 4 PM (India time). The captain winning the toss is expected to bat first.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Team India should feel inspired by the fact that on this day, July 13, India defeated England in the NatWest Series final in 2002. India, led by Sourav Ganguly, had to chase England’s 325/5 in 50 overs.
Skipper Ganguly made 60 (43 balls), Yuvraj Singh 69 (63 balls) and Virender Sehwag 45 (49 balls). However, the hero of the match was Mohammad Kaif, who made 87 off 75 balls to secure a nail-biting finish to the match.
Everyone remembers Dada waiving his jersey from the Lord’s balcony. This was the occasion for that.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: BCCI shares Team India preparation video
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: After Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20I cricket, the BCCI is looking for his replacement. As per board sources, Hardik Pandya is likely to take charge. Hardik was Rohit’s deputy in the T20 World Cup 2024.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: India look to secure the series by taking a 3-1 lead in the 5-match T20I series. After suffering a shock defeat in the 1st match, the Men in Blue have fought back well. However, Zimbabwe have also impressed after having failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2024.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Sikandar Raza earlier became the first Zimbabwe batter to score 5,000 runs in T20 cricket. The Zimbabwe captain achieved the feat in the 3rd match against India.
Raza has 5,003 runs in 243 T20s, with an average of 25.52. His strike rate is more than 134, as per ESPNcricinfo. He has scored 30 half-centuries so far while his highest score is 95.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Vijay Khanduja, the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Zimbabwe, hosted Team India ahead of the fourth match. Shubman Gill gifted Khanduja his Jersey. Interim coach VVS Laxman, along with other team members, was also present at the event.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Yuvraj Singh praised his prodigy, Abhishek Sharma, after the left-handed batter had scored a 46-ball century in the 2nd T20I match against Zimbabwe.
“Rome wasn’t built in a day! Congratulations @IamAbhiSharma4 on the journey to your first International 100! Many more to come,” Yuvraj wrote.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Blessing Muzarabani is the Most Valuable Player of the tournament so far, as per ESPNcricinfo. He has 57.6 impact points per match. Sikandar Raza is the next with 53.8.
Washington Sundar is in the third position with 49.3 points on average.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: In T20 cricket, the strike rate matters a lot. Rinku Singh (196.00) is a winner in that department, followed by Abhishek (183.33) and Brian Bennett (179.31).
Washington Sundar (4.50) has the best bowling economy, followed by Ravi Bishnoi (5.08). Blessing Muzarabani leads for Zimbabwe with 6.00.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar and Avesh Khan have taken 6 wickets each. Skipper Sikandar Raza is the highest wicket-taker for Zimbabwe.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: Ruturaj Gaikwad is the top run-scorer in the tournament so far. He has scored 133 runs with an average of 66.50.
Abhishek Sharma blasted a 100 in the 2nd match but did not perform well in the 3rd while he was out for a duck in the 1st one. Skipper Gill has scored 99 runs so far.
For Zimbabwe, Dion Myers is the highest run-getter with 88. He was unbeaten at 65 in the last match as Zimbabwe fought hard.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: In all 3 matches played so far, the team batting first emerged as winners. The pitch is predicted to be dry with cracks. Pacers will probably have a good time. Initially, batters will have the advantage. Spin may be more effective in the second half.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: The match will start at 4:30 PM (India time), which means it’s 1 PM (local time). The temperature in Harare on July 13 afternoon will be around 24 degrees, as per AccuWeather. There’s no chance of rain. The humidity will be 20% throughout the match.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Score: India saw the return of three more seasoned customers to the team: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson and Shivam Dube. Batting first again, India scored 182/4 in 20 overs. Zimbabwe fought back well but finished at 159/6.