IND vs ZIM: Zimbabwe has bowled exceptionally well in the final clash of the match test series at Harare Sports Club on Sunday. A late blitz by the Indian batting duo of Shivam Dube and Shubman Gill propelled Indias total to 167 runs. Earlier, Zimbabwe won the toss and invited India to bat first. Innings Break!#TeamIndia posted 167/6 on the board!5⃣8⃣ for vice-captain @IamSanjuSamsonSome handy contributions from @IamShivamDube & @ParagRiyanOver to our bowlers now! 👍 👍Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/TZH0TNJcBQ#ZIMvIND pic.twitter.com/p5OEEx8z2a— BCCI (@BCCI) July 14, 2024Sanju Samson steadies Indias shipAfter batting first, the Indian top order collapsed in the powerplay. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and Abhishek Sharma lost their wickets cheaply in first six overs. After their departure, Sanju Samson took charge and steadied the ship with brilliant fifty. He scored 58 runs off 45 deliveries. Shivam Dube played a quickfire 26 runs off just 12 deliveries including 2 boundaries and 2 maximums, propelling Indias total to 167/6 in 20 overs. Eda mone 🔥pic.twitter.com/UHA4g4J34B— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) July 14, 2024Blessing Muzarabani scalped two wickets. Brandon Mavuta, Richard Ngarava, and Sikandar Raza scalped one wicket each.Shubman Gills confusesIn the 5th T20I against Zimbabwe, Team India captain Shubman Gill faced a moment of confusion during the toss. He overlooked the team changes introduced for the match, where Riyan Parag and Mukesh Kumar made a comeback in Indias playing XI. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Khaleel Ahmed were rested, allowing other players a chance in the series.During the toss, India lost for the first time under Gills captaincy. Zimbabwe captain Sikander Raza won the toss and elected to bowl first.Playing XIs of India and Zimbabwe India (Playing XI): Shubman Gill(C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(WK), Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Kumar.Zimbabwe (Playing XI): Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brian Bennett, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza(C), Johnathan Campbell, Faraz Akram, Clive Madande(WK), Brandon Mavuta, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani.
