India beat Zimbabwe by 23 runs in 3rd T20I

Gill, Gaikwad lead India to beat Zimbabwe by 23 runs

After winning the toss, captain Shubman Gill decided to bat first and India scored 182/4 in 20 overs. Opener  Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 36 off 27, while skipper Shubman Gill (66) scored his first T20I half century in just 36 deliveries as T20I skipper.

Ruturaj played a beautiful innings and scored 49 off 28 deliveries, and missed his half century by just one run. India scored 182/4 in 20 overs.

Chasing 183 runs in the third T20I against India at Harare, Zimbabwe could only score 159/6 runs in 20 overs and lost to India by 23 runs. With this win, India now lead the 5-match T20I series by 2-1.  

Washington Sundar took three wickets & was announced the ‘Player of the Match’ for picking up three wickets for India. Avesh Khan chipped in with two wickets while Khaleel Ahmed picked one wicket.

With this win, India now lead the 5-match T20I series by 2-1.  The fourth T20I of the series is slated on Saturday, 13 July, while the fifth is on 14 July.

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