India will take on zimbabwe after 8 years in an ODI series. Know the Harare Sports Club pitch report today and average score
The men in blue will visit Zimbabwe for a 3-match ODI series against Zimbabwe at Harare sports club. It will be the last series for the Indian team before the Asia cup 2022 which is going to be held in UAE. India has announced their B squad which will be led by KL Rahul who is returning from injury. Here is India vs Zimbabwe ODI series, Harare pitch report, Weather, Stats, Boundary length, and Where to watch.
Harare Sports Club Pitch Report Today, Weather Forecast, ODI Records, Average Score, Location And Batting Or Bowling Ahead Of India vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI Match 2022
India vs Zimbabwe ODI series 2022
The 3-match ODI series will be played at the Harare Sports Club from 18th august where all the international matches in Zimbabwe are played. India visiting the place after 8 long years. In the last ODI series in 2016, MS Dhoni was leading the Indian team which clean swept Zimbabwe. The current captain KL Rahul was named man of the series in his debut series.
Now KL will be leading the less powerful team India in Zimbabwe as the main players are rested for Asia cup 2022. It won’t be a tough task for this Indian to defeat Zimbabwe but they can provide a real threat.
Harare Sports Club Pitch report
The pitch at the Harare Sports Club will play like usual it will be an absolute belter for the batsman. Pacers will get some help with the wicket throughout the series and they will lead the bowling chart. The toss winners would like to bat first on this wicket.
Harare weather
The weather in Harare will be colder than usual as winters are taking place in the city. The maximum temperature will be 28°C and the minimum 8°C. It will be a day game and the wind speed will be 6kmph. There are no signs of rain on the African coast throughout the 3 ODI’s.
Established: 1900
Capacity: 15000
Boundary length: 65x65M
Home team: Mashonaland
Average score: 231
India: M: 21, W: 16, L: 5
Zimbabwe: M: 143, W: 45, L: 96; NR: 2
Highest total: Australia: 350/6
Highest total: India: 294/8
Lowest total: Zimbabwe: 35 all out
Most runs: Brendan Taylor: 2165
Most runs, India: S Tendulkar: 314
Highest score: H Masakadza: 178
Highest score, India: S Tendulkar: 122
Most 100s: Brendan Taylor: 4
Most Ducks: Prosper Utseya: 10
Most wickets: Prosper Utseya: 52
Most wickets, India: Ajit Agarkar: 14
Most dismissals (Wk): Tatenda Taibu: 51
Most dismissals (Wk, India): MS Dhoni: 8
Highest partnership: M Guptill / T Latham: 236
Highest partnership, India: S Dhawan / Dinesh Karthik: 167
Squads of India and Zimbabwe
India Squad – KL Rahul (C), Shikhar Dhawan (VC), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Deepak Chahar.
Zimbabwe Squad – Regis Chakabva (c), Tanaka Chivanga, Bradley Evans, Luke Jongwe, Ryan Burl, Innocent Kaia, Kaitano Takudzwanashe, Clive Madande, Wesley Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, John Masara, Tony Munyonga, Richard Ngarava, Victor Nyauchi, Sikandar Raza, Milton Shumba, Donald Tiripano
Where to watch
The telecasting of the India vs Zimbabwe ODI series will be available on Sony sports Network in India. Sony Six will be the channel on which fans can enjoy the series.
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