ZIM v IND 2024, ZIM vs IND IND 5th T20I Match Report, July 14, 2024

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“Knowing our wickets, I think they will continue to improve,” said Raza while playing the toss. “The motivation is there, the confidence is there, the ability is there. We want to finish the series at the top.”

“I think our bowlers bowled very well. They bowled quickly in the powerplay, they were very economical,” said Gill. “[Enjoyed seeing] how hungry the players are. It’s not easy to play back-to-back games, but the players were hungry, especially after losing the first game.”

India is aiming to complete the series with a 4-1 win. Zimbabwe will be looking to end the series with a second win following their victory in the first game of the tour.

The match also provides a last chance for those looking to make a difference before India’s next set of T20Is away to Sri Lanka from July 27. The squad for that three-match series, as well as the three ODIs that will follow, is yet to arrive. announced.

Zimbabwe: 1 Wessly Madhevere, 2 Tadiwanashe Marumani, 3 Brian Bennett, 4 Sikandar Raza (capt), 5 Johnathan Campbell, 6 Dion Myers, 7 Clive Madande (wk), 8 Faraz Akram, 9 Blessing Muzarabani, 10 Richard Ngarava, 11 Brandon Mavuta.

India: 1 Yashasvi Jaiswal, 2 Shubman Gill (capt), 3 Abhishek Sharma, 4 Riyan Parag, 5 Sanju Samson (wk), 6 Rinku Singh, 7 Shivam Dube, 8 Washington Sundar, 9 Ravi Bishnoi, 10 Tushar Deshpande, 11 Mukesh Kumar.