IND vs ZIM Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, India Tour of Zimbabwe 2024

IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I is all set to take place at the same venue - Harare Sports Club in Harare. Shubman Gill is the captain of India in the series with a young squad.

Sikandar Raza is all set to lead Zimbabwe in the series against India. The Indian team recently won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 title under skipper Rohit Sharma, who has retired from the shortest format.

On the other hand, Zimbabwe had failed to qualify for the ICC tournament. Ahead of IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I, below is head-to-head records and stats between both teams in the shortest format.

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IND vs ZIM Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, India Tour of Zimbabwe 2024

IND vs ZIM Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

According to IND vs ZIM head-to-head records in T20Is, both sides have played 9 T20I games. India has won 6 matches while Zimbabwe has won 3 games. Both teams faced each other for the first time in December 2006.

IND vs ZIM Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters

In the last five encounters between both sides in the shortest format, India won 3 matches while Zimbabwe won 2 games. All the matches took place in Zimbabwe except for one in 2022, which took place in Melbourne, Australia during T20 World Cup 2022.

IND vs ZIM Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances

If we analyze India vs Zimbabwe head-to-head records in T20 internationals, KL Rahul is the leading run-getter with 120 runs in 4 games. For Zimbabwe, it is Chamu Chibhabha with 172 runs.

The record for the highest knock in IND vs ZIM T20I clashes goes to former Indian star Suresh Raina, who slammed an unbeaten 72 of 44 balls in a match in June 2010. Chibhabha also owns this record for ZIM with his 67 runs in July 2015.

Among bowlers, Axar Patel has the most wickets for the Indian Team with 7 wickets in 6 games. Chris Mpofu is the top wicket-taker against India with 6 wickets.

Barinder Sran once picked up 4/10 in the India vs Zimbabwe clash in 2016 and it is still the best-ever bowling show by an Indian bowler.

For Zimbabwe, Graeme Cremer (3/18), Donald Tiripano (3/18), and Chris Mpofu (3/33) have three-wicket hauls against India.

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IND vs ZIM Head-to-Head Records: Trends and Patterns

India has never faced Zimbabwe on their home soil and all the 8 games took place outside India. The Men-in-Blue have dominated the African side since the start; except for two games in 2015 and 2016 when Team India finished on the losing end.

At Harare Stadium, teams have played 8 games, out of which, India won 5 while the hosts won 3.

Conclusion

The Men-in-Blue overpowers Zimbabwe in head-to-head clashes in T20Is. India has crushed Zimbabwe in 6 games out of 89 out of which, only 1 match took place outside Harare. This time, India is expected to come up with another powerful show in the five-match T20I series.