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One Day Internationals - Sun 3 Jan, 08:30 Their lineups Preview

Zimbabwe Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order

Zimbabwe v India, Sun 3 Jan, 08:30: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one

Updated 20 September 2026, after the Australia game

Match lineups →
1 J Joylord Gumbie Batter, batted 1 29 34 balls 2 T Takudzwanashe Kaitano Batter, batted 2 17 24 balls 3 Craig Ervine Batter, batted 3 0 6 balls 4 Milton Shumba Batter, batted 4 2 9 balls 5 Sikandar Raza All-rounder, batted 5 10 11 balls 6 Ryan Burl Batter, batted 6 9 13 balls 7 Clive Madande Keeper, batted 7 0 1 balls 8 Luke Jongwe All-rounder, batted 8 14 17 balls 9 Wellington Masakadza Bowler, batted 9 11 20 balls 10 Richard Ngarava Bowler, batted 10 2* 2 balls 11 Blessing Muzarabani Bowler, batted 11 0 1 balls
Last ODI: Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 62 balls remaining) (D/L method), 11 Jan 2024. The scorecard →

Zimbabwe Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 20 ODIs, and the runs there

PositionInnsAvgSRAlso
1Takudzwanashe Kaitano 4 26.5 84.1 H. Masakadza (4), T. Kamunhukamwe (3)
2Regis Chakabva 7 23.3 77.6 C. Chibhabha (4), T. Marumani (3)
3Craig Ervine 14 42.0 77.1 W. Madhevere (3), B. Taylor (2)
4Brendan Taylor 8 34.8 84.0 S. Williams (7), M. Shumba (2)
5Sean Williams 9 48.6 76.9 W. Madhevere (5), S. Raza (5)
6Sikandar Raza 12 41.8 108.0 W. Madhevere (3), R. Chakabva (3)
7Ryan Burl 6 16.3 60.9 S. Raza (3), R. Mutumbami (3)
8Luke Jongwe 4 11.3 107.1 R. Burl (3), T. Mutombodzi (3)
9Donald Tiripano 5 26.8 97.3 B. Muzarabani (3), W. Masakadza (2)
10Carl Mumba 3 17.0 94.4 B. Muzarabani (3), R. Ngarava (3)
11Richard Ngarava 5 7.5 46.9 T. Chatara (3), B. Muzarabani (2)
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.

Zimbabwe Selections

Every player Zimbabwe picked in the last 20 ODIs, the most first

PlayerXIBatsLast
Sikandar Raza 20/20 6 XI
Sean Williams 16/20 5 -
Craig Ervine 14/20 3 XI
Wesley Madhevere 14/20 5 -
Richard Ngarava 13/20 11 XI
Brendan Taylor 12/20 4 -
Ryan Burl 12/20 7 XI
Regis Chakabva 11/20 2 -
Blessing Muzarabani 10/20 10 XI
Donald Tiripano 7/20 9 -
Tendai Chatara 7/20 11 -
Wellington Masakadza 6/20 8 XI
Takudzwanashe Kaitano 5/20 1 XI
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe 5/20 1 -
Richmond Mutumbami 5/20 7 -
Luke Jongwe 5/20 8 XI
Carl Mumba 5/20 10 -
Hamilton Masakadza 4/20 1 -
Chamu Chibhabha 4/20 2 -
Kyle Jarvis 4/20 10 -
Brian Chari 3/20 1 -
Tadiwanashe Marumani 3/20 2 -
Solomon Mire 3/20 2 -
Milton Shumba 3/20 4 XI
Tony Munyonga 3/20 7 -
Tendai Chisoro 3/20 8 -
Tinotenda Mutombodzi 3/20 8 -
Brad Evans 3/20 9 -
Joylord Gumbie 2/20 1 XI
Innocent Kaia 2/20 1 -
Clive Madande 2/20 7 XI
Peter Moor 2/20 7 -
Victor Nyauchi 2/20 11 -
Charlton Tshuma 2/20 11 -
Chris Mpofu 2/20 11 -
Dion Myers 1/20 4 -
Faraz Akram 1/20 8 -
Tapiwa Mufudza 1/20 11 -
Ainsley Ndlovu 1/20 - -

Zimbabwe ODI Lineups Questions

What is Zimbabwe's predicted XI against India?

Until the toss, Zimbabwe's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 11 Jan 2024 against Sri Lanka: Joylord Gumbie, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Craig Ervine, Milton Shumba, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Clive Madande, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani.

Who opens the batting for Zimbabwe?

Over the last 20 ODIs, Takudzwanashe Kaitano batted at one 4 times and Regis Chakabva at two 7 times.

Who bats at three for Zimbabwe?

Craig Ervine, 14 times in the last 20 ODIs, then Wesley Madhevere (3).

Who has played every ODI for Zimbabwe recently?

Sikandar Raza played all of Zimbabwe's last 20 ODIs.