IND vs ZIM Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Harare– 2nd T20I, India Tour of Zimbabwe 2024

Harare Sports Club in Harare is all set to witness the clash between India and Zimbabwe. Indian team has sent a second-string squad led by Shubman Gill for the IND vs ZIM T20 series.

The Men-in-Blue will be short of key members in the IND vs ZIM series like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja. All of them have pulled the curtains down on their T20I careers.

Now, a new set of youngsters is set to lead the way in the shortest format under the guidance of Shubman Gill. Sikandar Raza will lead a powerful Zimbabwe squad against the visitors India.

The African nation recently grabbed the limelight after qualifying for ICC T20 World Cup tournaments in the 2022 edition where they also beat Pakistan in a match. Below we glance at IND vs ZIM weather and pitch reports for 2nd T20I 2024.

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IND vs ZIM Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Harare– 2nd T20I, India Tour of Zimbabwe 2024

IND vs ZIM Weather Report Of Harare

The IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I takes place in Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe. According to weather reports, the temperature of Harare on Sunday will be 26° Celcius during the day and fall to 8° at night.

The sky will be sunny and clear. The humidity will be 19% during the day and 28% at night. There is no chance of rainfall (0%).

IND vs ZIM Pitch Analysis

The India vs Zimbabwe encounter takes place at Harare Sport Club- a stadium in Harare City. According to stats, it is a high-scoring ground in T20Is.

The average 1st innings total at the stadium is 152 while the average 2nd innings total is 133. The venue has hosted 50 T20I clashes so far, out of which, teams batting first won 29 games while chasing teams clinched victories in 20 matches.

Australia owns the record for the top-ever team total at the stadium (229/2). Also, Bangladesh once chased down a gigantic total of 194 vs Zimbabwe in a T20I match, which holds the record for the highest score chased at the stadium.

The pitch at Harare Stadium is flat and bouncy. Hence, it offers more assistance to pacers and seamers than spinners. The latter might make an impact in the latter half.

Due to its bouncy nature, the pitch is also a heaven for batters in the shortest format. Notably, Zimbabwe is a neighboring country of South Africa and both nations have similar types of pitches.

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Weather Impact

According to local time in Harare, the match commences in the afternoon. Since the chance of rain is 0% throughout the day, the IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I will not be affected by rain. It will be sunny and warm weather. The match will conclude in the evening.

Conclusion

The IND vs ZIM 2nd T20I will not be affected by rain at all. The pitch is high-scoring and both teams can pile up a good total. Batters and pacers will be in the driver's seat during the encounter.