India vs Zimbabwe Scorecard · T20 World Cup 2026
India · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson (wk) | c Ryan Burl b Blessing Muzarabani | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 160 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c Sikandar Raza b Tinotenda Maposa | 55 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 183.33 |
| Ishan Kishan | c Richard Ngarava b Sikandar Raza | 38 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 158.33 |
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) | c Tashinga Musekiwa b Richard Ngarava | 33 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 253.85 |
| Hardik Pandya | not out | 50* | 23 | 2 | 4 | 217.39 |
| Tilak Varma | not out | 44* | 16 | 3 | 4 | 275 |
Zimbabwe · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 4 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Tinotenda Maposa | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza (c) | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bennett | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Zimbabwe · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | not out | 97* | 59 | 8 | 6 | 164.41 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk) | c Ishan Kishan b Axar Patel | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 100 |
| Dion Myers | c Tilak Varma b Varun Chakaravarthy | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sikandar Raza (c) | c Abhishek Sharma b Arshdeep Singh | 31 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 147.62 |
| Ryan Burl | lbw b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Munyonga | b Arshdeep Singh | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | c Sanju Samson b Shivam Dube | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175 |
| Brad Evans | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
India · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Shivam Dube | 2 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
India vs Zimbabwe: result and key facts
India won by 72 runs in T20 World Cup 2026 at MA Chidambaram Stadium on 26 February 2026. Brian Bennett top-scored with 97 off 59 balls and Arshdeep Singh took 3/24.
Frequently asked questions
Who won India vs Zimbabwe?
India won by 72 runs.
When and where was India vs Zimbabwe played?
India vs Zimbabwe was played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Thursday 26 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026.
What were the final scores in India vs Zimbabwe?
India scored 256/4 in 20 overs. Zimbabwe scored 184/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in India vs Zimbabwe?
Brian Bennett was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 104/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in India vs Zimbabwe?
Brian Bennett top-scored with 97 off 59 balls.
Who took the most wickets in India vs Zimbabwe?
Arshdeep Singh took 3/24 in 4 overs.
Who played in India vs Zimbabwe?
India XI: Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah. Zimbabwe XI: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava.