India down Zimbabwe by 23 runs

Wed, 10 July 2024
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Zim 159-6 (20 ovs) vs India 182-4 | Scorecard

The match is out of Zimbabwe's reach with 42 needed from the last over.

Masakadza having some fun as he swings his bat around. He pulls Avesh through midwicket for a couple of runs before pulling the slower bouncer over midwicket for a six.

He takes a single off the third to bring up Zimbabwe's 150.

Myers attempts to cut Avesh but gets a thick outside edge which flies over short thirdman for a four.

The fifth ball is short and wide and this time Myers manages to cut it over point for back to back boundaries.

Myers is struck on the pads last ball as he misses the flick with India taking the review.

The ball has struck on the boots but is going down the leg side as India lose the review.

But India wrap up a convincing victory by 23 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.

Zimbabwe bounced back in the middle overs, scoring 99 runs from the last 10 overs.

Sundar was India's best bowler as he claimed 3/15 while Avesh took 2/39 and Khaleel got one wicket.