Zimbabwe Stats
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 , after the Australia game
Brian Bennett
Bowler, batted 1
30 29 balls
2
Ben Curran
Batter, batted 2
7 13 balls
3
I
Innocent Kaia
Batter, batted 3
55* 66 balls
4
Brendan Taylor
Keeper, batted 4
9 16 balls
5
Craig Ervine
Batter, batted 5
59 79 balls
6
Sikandar Raza
All-rounder, batted 6
81* 72 balls
7
Wesley Madhevere
All-rounder, batted 7
1 2 balls
8
Brad Evans
All-rounder, batted 8
11 11 balls
9
Graeme Cremer
Bowler, batted 9
1 4 balls
10
E
Ernest Masuku
Bowler, batted 10
3 9 balls
11
Blessing Muzarabani
Bowler, batted 11
0* 0 balls
12
Ryan Burl
Batter
Did not bat
Last ODI: Australia won by 1 wicket (with 1 ball remaining), 20 Sep 2026. The scorecard →
Zimbabwe Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 20 ODIs, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian Bennett | 11 | 33.5 | 88.3 | J. Gumbie (6), W. Madhevere (1) |
| 2Ben Curran | 12 | 49.3 | 75.4 | T. Marumani (4), T. Kamunhukamwe (2) |
| 3Innocent Kaia | 6 | 32.4 | 66.1 | C. Ervine (4), D. Myers (4) |
| 4Craig Ervine | 7 | 13.3 | 57.4 | S. Williams (5), B. Taylor (3) |
| 5Sikandar Raza | 8 | 46.3 | 95.5 | S. Williams (4), C. Ervine (3) |
| 6Sikandar Raza | 9 | 45.4 | 78.5 | C. Madande (2), J. Campbell (2) |
| 7Clive Madande | 5 | 19.0 | 80.5 | B. Bennett (4), T. Marumani (3) |
| 8Brad Evans | 8 | 21.1 | 116.5 | W. Masakadza (3), B. Mavuta (3) |
| 9Richard Ngarava | 6 | 19.3 | 89.5 | W. Masakadza (4), N. Nyamhuri (3) |
| 10Blessing Muzarabani | 5 | 6.7 | 60.6 | R. Ngarava (4), E. Masuku (2) |
| 11Blessing Muzarabani | 6 | 21.0 | 72.4 | T. Gwandu (4), T. Chivanga (3) |
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
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 20/20 | 6 | XI |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 17/20 | 11 | XI |
| Brian Bennett | 16/20 | 1 | XI |
| Craig Ervine | 16/20 | 4 | XI |
| Richard Ngarava | 14/20 | 9 | - |
| Ben Curran | 13/20 | 2 | XI |
| Wesley Madhevere | 13/20 | 5 | XI |
| Wellington Masakadza | 10/20 | 9 | - |
| Sean Williams | 9/20 | 4 | - |
| Clive Madande | 9/20 | 7 | - |
| Brad Evans | 9/20 | 8 | XI |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | 8/20 | 2 | - |
| Innocent Kaia | 7/20 | 3 | XI |
| Ryan Burl | 7/20 | 5 | XI |
| Newman Nyamhuri | 7/20 | 9 | - |
| Trevor Gwandu | 7/20 | 11 | - |
| Joylord Gumbie | 6/20 | 1 | - |
| Brendan Taylor | 5/20 | 4 | XI |
| Brandon Mavuta | 5/20 | 8 | - |
| Dion Myers | 4/20 | 3 | - |
| Johnathan Campbell | 3/20 | 6 | - |
| Ernest Masuku | 3/20 | 10 | XI |
| Tanaka Chivanga | 3/20 | 11 | - |
| Tinashe Kamunhukamwe | 2/20 | 2 | - |
| Gary Ballance | 2/20 | 3 | - |
| Tony Munyonga | 2/20 | 6 | - |
| Tendai Chatara | 2/20 | 10 | - |
| Takudzwanashe Kaitano | 1/20 | 3 | - |
| Milton Shumba | 1/20 | 3 | - |
| Luke Jongwe | 1/20 | 7 | - |
| Graeme Cremer | 1/20 | 9 | XI |
| Faraz Akram | 1/20 | 9 | - |
| Tinotenda Maposa | 1/20 | 11 | - |
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 20 Sep 2026 against Australia: Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Innocent Kaia, Brendan Taylor, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Wesley Madhevere, Brad Evans, Graeme Cremer, Ernest Masuku, Blessing Muzarabani, Ryan Burl.
Who opens the batting for Zimbabwe?
Over the last 20 ODIs, Brian Bennett batted at one 11 times and Ben Curran at two 12 times.
Who bats at three for Zimbabwe?
Innocent Kaia, 6 times in the last 20 ODIs, then Craig Ervine (4).
Who has played every ODI for Zimbabwe recently?
Sikandar Raza played all of Zimbabwe's last 20 ODIs.