5 Talking Points of the 1st T20, Zimbabwe Vs India

5 Talking Points of the 1st T20, Zimbabwe Vs India: After a glamorous whitewash in the ODI series, Indian team were to take on the Zimbabwean side in the 2 T20I series. And it was the first match at Harare today. Batting first on a good batting track, the Indian batsmen did manage to keep up the ante by sensible yet aggressive display of batting. In reply, the Zimbabweans did start off well to the chase and were glancing swiftly till the Indian spinners and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar barred the scoring rate of the Zimbabweans. The bowling line up took constant wickets and this deflected Zimbabwe’s course in the chase. India sealed an emphatic victory by a margin of 54 runs.

Here are the 5 talking points from the 1st T20, Zimbabwe Vs India:

1 – Murali Vijay’s Blistering Knock:

Opening the innings for India, Murali Vijay gave India the thunderous start which was much required for the game. With the aid of his thunderous cameo, the platform for setting up a mammoth score for India was set up. He managed to score 34 runs off 19 runs with 5 fours and a six. He was unfortunately run out by Sikandar Raza and India was poised on 64/1 in 7 overs when Vijay was dismissed.