| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| KL Rahul | 51 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 145.71 |
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12.2 OUT! CAUGHT! India have lost both their set batters as KL Rahul perishes after reaching his fifty! This is looped up and bowled wide outside off on a fuller length, KL Rahul attempts to clear the long straight boundary once again but ends up slicing the ball. Wellington Masakadza positions himself at the edge of the boundary line at long off and takes a well-judged catch to send KL Rahul packing. India have lost their third wicket now and will need to rebuild. 95/3
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| Rohit Sharma C | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 115.38 |
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3.5 OUT! CAUGHT! Zimbabwe have drawn first blood and it is the Indian captain that has to make the long walk back to the shed! Blessing Muzarabani bangs the ball in short and just outside the off stump, Rohit Sharma goes for his favorite shot and pulls the ball to the leg side. He is unable to connect well and finds Wellington Masakadza who is placed at deep square leg. The catch is taken comfortably and India's opening partnership woes continue. 27/1
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| Virat Kohli | 26 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 104 |
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11.5 OUT! CAUGHT! The partnership has been broken and it is Sean Williams who gets the breakthrough! The dangerous Virat Kohli makes the long walk back to the pavilion. This is flighted on a shorter length and wide outside off, Virat Kohli looks to force the shot over the long off fielder but does not get the connection as the length is not right. The ball goes high and falls into the palms of Ryan Burl who takes an easy catch and Zimbabwe have their second wicket. 87/2
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| Suryakumar Yadav | 61 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 244 |
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| Rishabh Pant Wk | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
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13.3 OUT! CAUGHT! What an outstanding catch in the deep! That is a superman effort from Ryan Burl and Rishabh Pant short stay at the wicket has come to an end! Sean Williams angles this into the pads on a fuller length, Rishabh Pant gets his front foot out of the way and lofts the ball to wide long on. Ryan Burl covers good distance from his position at long on and dives to his left to take a catch in mid-air. India suddenly find themselves four down and with some work to do. 101/4
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| Hardik Pandya | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
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19.2 OUT! CAUGHT! Hardik Pandya is gone this time! A low full toss, outside off. Pandya reaches for it and tries to slice it away. However, he gets a thick outside edge that goes to Blessing Muzarabani at short third man. Good catch and this has been a good start to the last over for Zimbabwe! Axar Patel is the next batter in. 166/5
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| Axar Patel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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| Extras | 12 Runs (lb: 5, wd: 6, nb: 1) | ||||
| Total | 186/5 20.0 (RR: 9.3) | ||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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| Richard Ngarava | 4 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 11.00 |
| Tendai Chatara | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.50 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Sean Williams | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Wessly Madhevere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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0.1 OUT! CAUGHT! India are off to a dream start here! Virat Kohli pulls of a blinder in the field and Wesley Madhevere has to walk back for a golden duck! Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a fullish delivery, outside off. Wesley Madhevere drives it quite firmly but bit uppishly and right of short cover. Kohli though puts in a brilliant dive to his right and takes a good low catch. 0/1
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| Craig Ervine C | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.66 |
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6.4 OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! India are dominating proceedings here and Hardik Pandya has a wicket in his very first over! Hardik Pandya bowls this on a good length and in line with the stumps, Craig Ervine looks to clip this leg side but gets a leading edge that lobs over the bowler. Hardik Pandya backtracks and takes the catch with one hand over his head. Zimbabwe have lost their fourth wicket. 31/4
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| Regis Chakabva Wk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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1.4 OUT! KNOCKED HIM OVER! Arshdeep Singh gets his first wicket. Fullish delivery on middle. He gets a good inswing there and Regis Chakabva tries to heave it towards the leg side but misses. The ball rubs his pads and goes on to knock the stumps. This is high-class swing bowling from the Indian opening bowlers. 2/2
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| Sean Williams | 11 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 61.11 |
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6 OUT! CAUGHT! India strike once again and Sean Williams is the next casualty! Mohammad Shami goes full and wide outside the off pole, Sean Williams looks to drive this uppishly over the offside but slices the ball towards deep backward point. Bhuvneshwar Kumar settles under it and takes a comfortable catch. India are right on top here. 28/3
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| Sikandar Raza | 34 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 141.66 |
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16.4 OUT! CAUGHT! Sikandar Raza has to depart and with that Zimbabwe have lost their last ray of hope! Hardik Pandya bowls a slower bouncer wide outside off, Sikandar Raza pulls this toward deep square leg but mistimes the shot as he is beaten by the lack of pace. Suryakumar Yadav makes no mistake in the deep and takes an easy catch to take India one wicket away from sealing a comprehensive win. 111/9
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| Tony Munyonga | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
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7.3 OUT! PLUMB! Mohammad Shami gets another one and this time Tony Munyonga has to make the long walk back to the shed! This has been delivered really full and heading for the stumps, Tony Munyonga looks to work this leg side but misses. The ball crashes into the pads and Mohammad Shami is convinced this is out. The umpire raises his finger and Tony Munyonga decides to review this. UltraEdge shows no bat involved and Ball Tracking indicates three reds. Zimbabwe have lost half of their side now. 36/5
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| Ryan Burl | 35 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 159.09 |
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13.2 OUT! BOWLED! Ravichandran Ashwin breaks the partnership! Ryan Burl departs after a very attractive knock and Zimbabwe now lose their sixth with 91 more needed from 40 balls. Ashwin gives this one a bit of air, this time, On middle. Burl tries to flick it but misses and the ball brushes his pads on it way to the stumps. Ashwin is elated! 96/6
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| Wellington Masakadza | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 |
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15.1 OUT! CAUGHT! Rohit Sharma persists with spin and Ravichandran Ashwin gets his second wicket! Flights the ball full and into the pads, Wellington Masakadza looks to work this leg side but gets a leading edge to Rohit Sharma at short cover. Zimbabwe have now lost their seventh wicket and are staring down a barrel of defeat. 104/7
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| Richard Ngarava | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
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15.5 OUT! TIMBER! Another one bites the dust and Ravichandran Ashwin has two wickets in his last over! Bowls this on a fullish length and in line with the stumps. Richard Ngarava goes deep in the crease and looks to pull a ball that keeps a fraction low. The stumps have been shattered and Zimbabwe lose their eighth wicket now. India will be eager to wrap this match up in a jiffy. 106/8
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| Tendai Chatara | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
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17.2 OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Axar Patel finally gets his wickets column ticking! The Zimbabwe batting has crumbled once again and India have celebrated their semi-final qualification with a thumping win. Axar Patel flights this ball full and outside the off pole, Tendai Chatara looks to stroke this through the off side. There is some extra bounce off the wicket and this results in an inside edge that floats high to the bowler's right. Axar Patel covers the ground and takes the catch with both hands to send Zimbabwe packing. India win by 71 runs! 115/10
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| Blessing Muzarabani | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Extras | 11 Runs (lb: 3, wd: 7, nb: 1) | ||||
| Total | 115/10 17.2 (RR: 6.63) | ||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3.66 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Mohammad Shami | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7.00 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5.33 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 |
| Axar Patel | 3.2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 12.00 |