India vs Zimbabwe, Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X2) - Live Cricket Score
ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026 | 26 Feb 2026, Thur, 7:00 PM IST | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
IND
256/4 (20 ov)
ZIM
184/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju SamsonSanju Samson(wk)c RP Burl b B Muzarabani | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 160.00 |
| Abhishek SharmaAbhishek Sharmac S Raza b T Maposa | 55 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 183.33 |
| Ishan KishanIshan Kishan(wk)c R Ngarava b S Raza | 38 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 158.33 |
| Suryakumar YadavSuryakumar Yadav(c)c T Musekiwa b R Ngarava | 33 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 253.85 |
| Hardik PandyaHardik PandyaNot out | 50 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 217.39 |
| Tilak VarmaTilak VarmaNot out | 44 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 275.00 |
| Did Not Bat: Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah | |||||
| Extra( b - 0, w - 7, no - 1, lb - 4, p - 0 ) | 12 | ||||
| Total( 12.80 Runs per over ) | 256 (4 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
48-1 (Sanju Samson, 3.4), 120-2 (Ishan Kishan, 10.4), 150-3 (Abhishek Sharma, 12.5), 172-4 (Suryakumar Yadav, 14.5)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 4 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.50 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Tinotenda Maphosa | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20.00 |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.00 |
| Sikandar Raza(c) | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.67 |
| Brian Bennett | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian BennettBrian BennettNot out | 97 | 59 | 8 | 6 | 164.41 |
| Tadiwanashe MarumaniTadiwanashe Marumani(wk)c I Kishan b A Patel | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 100.00 |
| Dion MyersDion Myersc TL Varma b V Chakaravarthy | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sikandar RazaSikandar Raza(c)c A Sharma b A Singh | 31 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 147.62 |
| Ryan BurlRyan Burllbw b A Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tony MunyongaTony Munyongab A Singh | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Tashinga MusekiwaTashinga Musekiwac S Samson b S Dube | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175.00 |
| Brad EvansBrad EvansNot out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Did Not Bat: Tinotenda Maphosa, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava | |||||
| Extra( b - 1, w - 7, no - 2, lb - 1, p - 0 ) | 11 | ||||
| Total( 9.20 Runs per over ) | 184 (6 Wkts, 20 Ov) | ||||
Fall of Wickets
44-1 (Tadiwanashe Marumani, 6.2), 72-2 (Dion Myers, 9.3), 144-3 (Sikandar Raza, 16.2), 144-4 (Ryan Burl, 16.4), 162-5 (Tony Munyonga, 18.2), 173-6 (Tashinga Musekiwa, 19.3)
| Bowler | Ov | M | R | W | NB | WD | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.75 |
| Shivam Dube | 2 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 23.00 |
Who Will Win?
IND (76%)
Tie (15%)
ZIM (7%)
Info
Series
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Date & Time
26 Feb 2026, Thur, 7:00 PM IST
Toss
Zimbabwe elected to bowl
Venue
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Umpires
Alex Wharf (England), Richard Kettleborough (England), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
Match Referee
Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
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Win Prediction
Preview
In the 48th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, India (IND) are set to face Zimbabwe (ZIM) on Thursday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. India's first Super 8 encounter was a brutal reality check, as they suffered a 76-run thrashing against South Africa. The crushing loss caused their NRR to drop to -3.800, so they must win both upcoming fixtures to reach the semi-finals.
Similarly, Zimbabwe lost their previous match by 107 runs against the West Indies. West Indies batted first and posted a big total of 254 runs. In response, Zimbabwe failed to chase down the target and were bowled out for 147 runs. India are the favourite to win this contest to get their Super 8 campaign back on track
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Who Will Win?
IND (76%)
Tie (15%)
ZIM (7%)