Brief scorecard: India 186/5 (Suryakumar Yadav 61*, KL Rahul 51; Sean Williams 2/9, Sikandar Raza 1/18) beat Zimbabwe 115/10 (Ryan Burl 35, Sikandar Raza 34; R Ashwin 3/22, Hardik Pandya 2/16) by 71 runs
Statistical highlights of India vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 match
- Suryakumar Yadav’s full range of batting repertoire was on view at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground as his unbeaten 25-ball 61 headlined India’s 71-run win over Zimbabwe in their final Super 12 match at T20 World Cup 2022.
- It is India’s sixth T20I win over Zimbabwe and their 39th in 50 T20Is under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy.
- India posted 186 for five after Rohit won the toss and chose to bat first, with KL Rahul (51) the other half-centurion in India’s innings.
- Suryakumar’s 61* took his past 1000 T20I runs this calendar year, as he becomes the first Indian to achieve the unique feat.
- In reply, Zimbabwe folded for 115 in 17.2 overs, with Ravichandran Ashwin the pick of the Indian bowlers with three for 22 in four overs.
