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India vs Zimbabwe ICC World Cup 48th Match – Match Result
Updated：India won by 72 runs.
| India | Zimbabwe |
| 256/4(20) | 184/6(20) |
Despite India’s big win over Zimbabwe, Anil Kumble and Faf du Plessis believe concerns remain around the sixth bowling option and overall role clarity. With Shivam Dube conceding heavily as the sixth bowler, opponents may target that phase, especially on flat pitches where India could prefer the security of eight batters instead of seven plus five specialists. Du Plessis noted teams will look to blunt Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy, then attack the weaker link, while Kumble pointed out that frequent batting-order reshuffles, involving Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan, suggest India are still searching for their ideal balance.
India stay in the hunt for a #T20WorldCup semis spot with a splendid win over Zimbabwe ✨
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— ICC (@ICC) February 26, 2026
India vs Zimbabwe ICC World Cup 48th Match – Match Details
| Match Name | ICC World Cup 48th Match |
| Match Date | 2026/02/26 |
| Match Time | 7:00 PM IST |
| Competing Teams | India vs Zimbabwe |
| Venue | Chennai |
India vs Zimbabwe ICC World Cup 48th Match – Predicted XI
| India’s XI | Zimbabwe’s XI |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Craig Ervine |
| Shubman Gill | Tadiwanashe Marumani |
| Virat Kohli | Sean Williams |
| Suryakumar Yadav | Sikandar Raza |
| Rinku Singh | Ryan Burl |
| Hardik Pandya | Clive Madande |
| Ravindra Jadeja | Luke Jongwe |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Blessing Muzarabani |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Richard Ngarava |
| Arshdeep Singh | Wellington Masakadza |
| Mohammed Siraj | Tendai Chatfield |
Note: The match has not started yet. Updates will be provided once play begins.
