IND vs ZIM Live Score 3rd T20I, Today India vs Zimbabwe Match Updates: Today India vs Zimbabwe 3rd T20 match is being played. Both teams are face to face at Harare Sports Club. India has set a target of 183 runs in front of hosts Zimbabwe. The Indian team scored 182 runs for the loss of four wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Captain Shubman Gill scored the most runs for India. He played an innings of 66 runs in 49 balls with the help of 7 fours and three sixes. The Indian team, which came out to bat after winning the toss, got off to a good start. Gill added 67 runs for the first wicket with Yashasvi Jaiswal (36 off 27 balls, four fours, two sixes). Yashasvi became the victim of Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza in the ninth over. Abhishek Sharma, who scored a century in the second match, returned to the pavilion after adding 10 runs. He was also dismissed by Sikandar. Gill shared a 72-run partnership for the third wicket with Rituraj Gaikwad. Blessing Mujarabani trapped Gill in his net in the 18th over. Gaikwad missed out on a half-century. He scored 49 runs in 28 balls, including four fours and three sixes. He was dismissed by Mujarabani in the last over. Sanju Samson remained unbeaten on 12 and Rinku Sinha on 1. The five-match series is currently tied at 1-1.
India vs Zimbabwe Live Cricket Score
IND 182/4 (20 overs)
India’s playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (captain), Rituraj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khalil Ahmed.
Zimbabwe Playing XI: Tadivanashe Marumani, Wesley Madhevere, Brian Bennett, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Johnathan Campbell, Clive Madande (wk), Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Avesh Khan gives India the first success
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Avesh Khan has given India its first breakthrough. He got Wesley Madhevere caught by Abhishek on the first ball of the second over. He scored one run in two balls.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Four changes in India’s playing XI
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India made four changes in their playing XI. Sai Sudarshan, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag and Mukesh Kumar are not playing. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson and Shivam Dubey entered. All three were not available for the first two matches and the team has been strengthened by their return. Jaiswal, Samson and Dubey were part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup 2024. Also, Khalil Ahmed got a chance. Zimbabwe made two changes. Tadivanashe Marumani and Richard Ngarava were included in the team in place of Innocent Kaia and Luke Jongwe.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India set a target of 183 runs for Zimbabwe
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India has set a target of 183 runs for Zimbabwe. Mujarabani gave 12 runs in the 20th over and took the wicket of Gaikwad (49). Samson remained unbeaten on 12 and Rinku on 1.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Team India reached beyond 150 runs
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s third wicket fell in the form of Shubman Gill. He scored 66 runs in 49 balls. He hit 7 fours and three sixes. Gill was caught by Blessing Mujarabani on the fifth ball of the 18th over. He was caught by Sikandar.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Captain Shubman Gill hits half century
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Captain Shubman Gill has scored a half-century in 36 balls. He completed his fifty by hitting a four. This is the second fifty of his T20 International career. Gaikwad is playing aggressively. He has scored 19 runs in 11 balls.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Abhishek Sharma became the victim of Sikandar Raza
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Abhishek Sharma, who scored a century in the second T20, lost his wicket cheaply. He scored 10 runs in 9 balls with the help of a four. Abhishek was caught by captain Sikandar Raza to Tadivanashe Marumani in the 11th over. Rituraj Gaikwad has come to support Shubman.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Yashasvi Jaiswal missed fifty
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s first wicket fell in the form of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Yashasvi, who was in good rhythm, missed out on a fifty. He scored 36 runs in 27 balls, including four fours and two sixes. He was caught by Sikander off Bennett in the ninth over. Yashasvi shared a 67-run partnership for the first wicket with Shubman.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s run rate slowed down
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s run flow has slowed down. India’s score is 59/0 in seven overs. Blessing Mujarabani gave one run in the sixth over and Sikandar Raj gave four runs in the seventh over. Yashasvi and Shubman are on personal scores of 29-29.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Indian team reached beyond 50 runs
IND vs ZIM Live Score: The Indian team crossed the 50-run mark in the fifth over. Yashasvi and Shubhaman are tearing apart the Zimbabwean bowlers. Yashasvi has scored 26 and Shubhaman has scored 27 runs.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Yashasvi and Shubman’s bats are spitting fire
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Yashasvi and Shubhaman’s bats are on fire. India has scored 41 runs in the first three overs. Yashasvi is at the crease with 25 runs and Shubhaman with 15 runs.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Indian innings starts
IND vs ZIM Live Score: The Indian innings has started. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill are opening. In the first two matches, Abhishek Sharma came as an opener along with Gill. Brian Bennett bowled the first over for Zimbabwe and conceded 15 runs. Yashasvi hit two fours and a six.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Sikandar does not regret losing the toss
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza does not regret losing the toss. He said, “We wanted to bowl first. The pitch is not as moist as before, it is not too flat either. Seamers will come into the contest and expect some slow turn. Hopefully the players have learned some lessons from the second game. India has to be stopped at as low a score as possible.”
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Our team is balanced: Captain Shubman Gill
IND vs ZIM Live Score: After winning the toss, captain Shubman Gill said, “We will bat first. Hopefully the humidity will help us. Sanju, Jaiswal and Shivam are playing. Khalil is also there. Mukesh has been rested for this match. We feel that our team is balanced.”
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India won the toss and chose to bat
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India won the toss and elected to bat in the third T20I.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: It is difficult to replace Kohli: Gaikwad
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Rituraj Gaikwad said before the match that it is very difficult to replace Virat Kohli at number three in the batting order. Kohli has retired from T20 Internationals. Gaikwad said, “This is a big issue and I don’t think this is the right time to think about it. Even thinking about comparing with him (Kohli) or trying to fill his void is very, very difficult.”
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Toss will happen shortly
IND vs ZIM Live Score: There is not much time left for the start of the third T20 match between India and Zimbabwe. The toss will take place at 4 pm Indian time.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s Probable Playing XI
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India’s probable playing XI for the 3rd T20I against Zimbabwe: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(wk), Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: India vs Zimbabwe head-to-head record
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Talking about India vs Zimbabwe head-to-head, both have played a total of 10 T20 matches. India has had the upper hand. India won seven matches and Zimbabwe won three.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Zimbabwe will enter with the intention of making a comeback
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Zimbabwe’s batsmen have not been able to perform as expected in both the matches. In the first match, the bowlers played an important role in getting the team victory, while in the second match they were badly beaten. However, the batsmen were seen struggling to score runs in both the matches, while the Indian team has come with its young bowlers. In such a situation, a better performance will be expected from Zimbabwe in the third match.
IND vs ZIM Live Score: These players may be out of the playing eleven
IND vs ZIM Live Score: Yashasvi Jaiswal may replace B Sai Sudarshan in Team India’s playing XI, who was selected for the first two matches only. Samson will replace Dhruv Jurel. Shivam Dubey, who was part of the final XI in the T20 World Cup, may be fielded in place of Riyan Parag.
