3rd t20i : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 49 balls 81 runs and Mayank Yadav's 3 for 29 led India to upset Zimbabwe by 35 runs and sweep series 3-0

3rd Twenty20i match of three t20i match series will be played between Zimbabwe vs India at Harare Sports Club Ground, Harare on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

Opting to bat first, India with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's quick 49 balls 81 runs, Ishan Kishan's 29 runs, Shreyas Iyer's 27 runs and Rinku Singh's 14 balls 25 runs set good target of 193 runs for Zimbabwe to get. Brad Evans with 2 for 41 was top bowler for Zimbabwe.

Following 193 runs target, Zimbabwe team managed to score 157/7 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by 35 runs margin. Ryan Burl played well and contributed unbeaten 54 runs. Mayank Yadav took 3 wickets of 29 runs for India. India won the match by 35 runs and won 3-match series 3-0 as well. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi declared man of the match for his quick 49 balls 81 runs. He also declared player of the series for his 151 runs in 3 matches.

Man of the match :- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Ind)

3rd t20i Zimbabwe vs India scorecard Toss : India won and Bat first Result : India won by 35 runs Man of The Match : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Ind) Man of The Series : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Ind) Series Status - India won 3-match series 3-0   India 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Vaibhav Sooryavanshi c Evans b Madhevere 81 49 8 4 165.30   Abhishek Sharma c Marumani b Muzarabani 2 4 0 0 50.00   Ishan Kishan (w) b Sikandar Raza 29 26 4 0 111.53   Shreyas Iyer (c) c Madhevere b Evans 27 18 2 0 150.00   Tilak Varma not out 11 9 1 0 122.22   Rinku Singh c Madhevere b Evans 25 14 2 1 178.57   Suryansh Shedge               Ravi Bishnoi               Ashok Sharma               Yash Thakur               Mayank Yadav                               Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 15) 17           Total (20.0 overs) 192/5 RR: 9.60   Zimbabwe       Bowling O M R W NB WB Eco   Sikandar Raza 4 0 40 1 0 2 10.00   Blessing Muzarabani 4 0 33 1 0 1 8.25   Newman Nyamhuri 2 0 18 0 0 3 9.00   Brad Evans 4 0 41 2 0 2 10.25   Wellington Masakadza 1 0 14 0 0 0 14.00   Wessly Madhevere 4 0 37 1 0 2 9.25   Brian Bennett 1 0 7 0 0 0 7.00   Zimbabwe 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Brian Bennett c Sooryavanshi b Yadav 0 1 0 0 0.00   Ben Curran c Yadav b Ravi Bishnoi 20 19 2 0 105.26   Dion Myers c Iyer b Yash Thakur 19 15 1 1 126.66   Sikandar Raza (c) c & b Yash Thakur 0 1 0 0 0.00   Ryan Burl not out 54 43 5 0 125.58   Wessly Madhevere c Tilak Varma b Yadav 28 25 1 2 112.00   Tadiwanashe Marumani (w) b Ashok Sharma 1 3 0 0 33.33   Brad Evans c Singh b Yadav 14 13 0 1 107.69   Newman Nyamhuri not out 1 1 0 0 100.00   Wellington Masakadza               Blessing Muzarabani                               Extras (b 4, lb 2, nb 1, w 13) 20           Total (20.0 overs) 157/7 RR: 7.85   India       Bowling O M R W NB WB Eco   Mayank Yadav 4 0 29 3 1 4 7.25   Yash Thakur 4 0 45 2 0 2 11.25   Ashok Sharma 4 0 20 1 0 1 5.00   Ravi Bishnoi 4 0 24 1 0 1 6.00   Suryansh Shedge 2 0 15 0 0 1 7.50   Abhishek Sharma 2 0 18 0 0 0 9.00