IND Vs ZIM - IND SCORED BEATS ZIM BY 72 IN T20 World Cup 2026

 


IND Vs ZIM - IND SCORED BEATS ZIM BY 72 RUNS 256  T20 WORLD CUP 2026:Abhishek, Pandya power India to 256.



In today's high-stakes T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India secured a dominant 72-run victory over Zimbabwe.  


​This was a must-win game for India to keep their semi-final hopes alive after a previous loss to South Africa. The win sets up a "virtual quarter-final" against the West Indies this coming Sunday.  


​Match Highlights:
​Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai 
​Toss: Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bowl first. 
​Result: India won by 72 runs.  


Key Highlights
​Record-Breaking Total: India’s 256/4 is now the highest-ever total in the history of the T20 World Cup. 
​Batting Carnage: After a quick start by Sanju Samson (24) and Abhishek Sharma, the middle order exploded. Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma shared an unbeaten 84-run stand off just 31 balls.  


​Hardik Pandya's All-round Show: Pandya was named Player of the Match for his blistering half-century and economical bowling (1/12 in his first two overs). 
​Brian Bennett’s Lone Fight: The 22-year-old Zimbabwean played a sensational knock of 97 not out, narrowly missing a century as he ran out of partners and overs.
​Arshdeep Singh's Milestone: With 3 wickets today, Arshdeep became India’s leading wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history, surpassing the previous record.



​The Scorecard:


Team  Score  Key Performers


Team Score Key Performers

India 256/4 (20 overs) Abhishek Sharma: 55 (30)

Hardik Pandya: 50* (23)

Tilak Varma: 44* (14)

Zimbabwe 184/6 (20 overs) Brian Bennett: 97* (59)

Arshdeep Singh: 3/24



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