IND vs ZIM 1st T20I: Shreyas Iyer-led India opt to bowl, Ashok Sharma makes T20I debut vs Zimbabwe
Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first as India took on Zimbabwe in the opening T20I in Harare. Milton Shumba misses out due to injury.
Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first as India took on Zimbabwe in the opening T20I in Harare. Milton Shumba misses out due to injury.
The Oval will host the 2027 ICC World Test Championship Final from June 9-13 as Australia lead the standings and the race for qualification gathers pace.
Shreyas Iyer says India are focused on adapting quickly to Harare conditions as they prepare to face Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the series.
Speaking a day after the tribunal’s verdict, Lalit said the ruling brought an end to a legal battle that had lasted 16 years and vindicated his stand on the decisions taken during the 2009 IPL season.
Fresh from ending her title drought by winning the Japan Open on Saturday, PV Sindhu continued her impressive run of form with a hard-fought first-round win at the China Open, while Ayush Shetty pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the day by defeating Indonesia's World No. 11 Alwi Farhan to reach the men's singles pre-quarterfinals in Changzhou on Wednesday.
On the other side England is missing the service of their ace-pacer Mark Wood, due to a side-strain injury.
Minakshi (52kg), Parveen (63kg), Lovlina (75kg), Saweety (81kg) and Alfiya (+81kg) made it to the summit clash in their respective weight category
For the most part, Indian batters have been reliable. The line-up has been led by Virat Kohli
Azam, who had just 39 to his credit after five games in the Super 12 stage, compiled 53 in 42 balls which was his 30th half ton.
The winning team has now booked a spot for the Final. The other two remaining teams, India and England, will battle it out tomorrow at the Adelaide Oval.
