India being a powerful team as always continued to be in the form. The Indian players performed admirably and upheld the nation’s confidence and expectations. India won the toss and choose to bat first.
The match began with the entry of the captain Rohit Sharma and vice captain KL Rahul. KL Rahul performed exceptionally well and made 51 runs in just 35 balls, whereas, Rohit Sharma was only able to make 15 runs in 13 balls.
Match proceeded with the marvellous players Virat Kohli and Hardik pandya, who aren’t letting a chance to miss to be on the headlines! Surya Kumar yadav further joined them after India lost a wicket. Virat Kohli made 26 runs in 25 balls and Hardik pandya made 18 runs in 18 balls. By scoring 61 runs in 25 balls, which was an impressive total, Surya Kumar Yadav absolutely rocked the field! This brought a big twist in the match and made it more interesting for the spectators.
Indian cricket team made 186 runs in 20 overs by losing 05 wickets. But, Zimbabwe’s start went fatal. They lost five wickets in just 36 runs, which was indeed a very bad start for the team. The game rolled on and Ryan Burl and Sikandar Raza together scored 60 runs. This was the highest score their players could score for the team. None of the batsmen performed well and the entire team was only able to make 115 runs in 17.2 overs.
Talking about bowling, from Indian team, Ravichandran Ashwin took a total number of 3 wickets in 4 overs by lending the competitors to score 22 runs, whereas, Mohammad shami and Hardik pandya took 2 and 2 wickets both respectively. Arsh Deep, Akshar Patel, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were only able to hit 1, 1 and 1 wicket respectively.
To conclude, the Indian cricket team undoubtedly came out on top in this game and sparked alot of excitement and pleasure to the fans and audience. With this win, Indian team moved to the top in the group. Now, India will be playing the next match against England in Adelaide oval on 10th of November.
This match will surely create another level of buzz and thrill for the fandom. Let’s see if team India continues to be in its form or the consequences turn its way with the situation!