08/07/2024- In the second T20 match against Zimbabwe, India secured a commanding 100-run victory, levelling the five-match series at 1-1. Despite a shaky start in the first 8-9 overs, Abhishek Sharma’s sensational performance, scoring a century in just his second T20I, set India up for success with a formidable target of 235 runs. Contributions from Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rinku Singh further bolstered the total to 234/2.
Zimbabwe began their chase aggressively, with Brian Bennett providing a rapid start. However, early breakthroughs by Mukesh Kumar and subsequent key wickets from Avesh Khan dismantled Zimbabwe’s batting lineup, leading to their downfall. Zimbabwe lost four wickets within the PowerPlay and never recovered. Mukesh Kumar and Avesh Khan each took three wickets, ensuring India’s comprehensive victory. With three more games remaining, the series is now tied at 1-1.
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