IND vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 48th T20 Match
Aditya - February 25, 2026Last Updated on Feb 25, 2026 01:41 PM
India vs Zimbabwe Cricket Match Previews
ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026
IND vs ZIM Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
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IND vs ZIM Match Prediction, ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026, India vs Zimbabwe Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
IND vs ZIM (India vs Zimbabwe) Match Details
| Match | India vs Zimbabwe (IND vs ZIM) |
| League | ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date | Thursday, 26th February 2026 |
| Time | 07:00 PM (IST) - 01:30 PM (GMT) |
IND vs ZIM Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
IND vs ZIM Match Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India.
IND vs ZIM Pitch Report: The MA Chidambaram stadium is generally known for his balanced conditions with slightly better support to the Spinners. The batters do enjoy batting on this surface however as the match proceeds , the spinners gets their grip better.
IND vs ZIM Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Chennai, IN will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 25°C on the match day with 69% humidity and 16.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 76% chances of precipitation during the game.
MA Chidambaram Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 16 |
| Batting first won: | 9 |
| Bowling first won: | 6 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 165 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 137 |
| Highest Total: | 200/4 |
| Lowest Total: | 80/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 183/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 103/8 |
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 58%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
165
T20 Average Score
IND vs ZIM (India vs Zimbabwe) Playing 11
India vs Zimbabwe (IND vs ZIM) Match PreviewrnrnIND vs ZIM Match Preview: India is set to take on Zimbabwe in ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 07:00 PM IST at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India.rnrnrnrnIndia (IND) Team UpdatesrnrnOpening Battersrnrn Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.rnrnrnOne-Down Batterrnrn Tilak Varma will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. rnrnrnMiddle-Order Battersrnrn Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube will strengthen the middle order for India.rnrnrn Suryakumar Yadav will lead the India as a Captain. He is also a good BatterrnrnrnWicketkeeperrnrn Sanju Samson will do the Wicket Keeping for India.rnrnrnSpin Bowlersrnrn Varun Chakaravarthy and Axar Patel will take care of the spin bowling of his team. rnrnrnPace Bowlersrnrn Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match. rnrnrnZimbabwe (ZIM) Team UpdatesrnrnOpening Battersrnrn Brian Bennett and Tadiwanashe Marumani will open the innings. Both are very talented players.rnrnrnOne-Down Batterrnrn Dion Myers will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. rnrnrnMiddle-Order Battersrnrn Ryan Burl and Sikandar Raza will strengthen the middle order for Zimbabwe.rnrnrn Sikandar Raza will lead the Zimbabwe as a Captain. He is also a good All-RounderrnrnrnWicketkeeperrnrn Clive Madande will do the Wicket Keeping for Zimbabwe.rnrnrnSpin Bowlersrnrn Sikandar Raza and Ryan Burl will take care of the spin bowling of his team. rnrnrnPace Bowlersrnrn Blessing Muzarabani and Richard Ngarava will lead the pace attack of his team. rnrnrnIndia vs Zimbabwe (IND vs ZIM) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and TipsrnIND vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction: India looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match. rnToss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, ZIM will win the toss and choose to Bat first.rnIND vs ZIM ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Match Expert Advice: Shivam Dube will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. rnHardik Pandya will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.rnrnIND vs ZIM Head to HeadrnIND vs ZIM Head to Head Records: India vs Zimbabwe have faced each other in 13 matches in T20. Out of these 13 games, India have won 10 whereas Zimbabwe have won 3 Matches.rnTeamMatch Winrn IND10 Wonrn ZIM3 WonrnrnrnLive TelecastrnThe match will be live telecast on Star Sports and JioHotstar.rnrnrnrn
POINTS TABLE - ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPER 8 Group 1 | |||||||||
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.800 | 2 | W |
| 2 | West Indies | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.350 | 2 | W |
| 3 | India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3.800 | 0 | L |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5.350 | 0 | L |
| SUPER 8 Group 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | England - Q | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.491 | 4 | LW |
| 2 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 1 | NR |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -0.461 | 1 | LNR |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.550 | 0 | L |
| Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | India - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.500 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | Pakistan - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.976 | 6 | WLWW |
| 3 | United States - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.787 | 4 | WWLL |
| 4 | Netherlands - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.217 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Namibia - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3.108 | 0 | LLLL |
| Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Zimbabwe - Q | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1..506 | 7 | WNRWW |
| 2 | Sri Lanka - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.741 | 6 | LWWW |
| 3 | Australia - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.523 | 4 | WLLW |
| 4 | Ireland - E | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +0.150 | 3 | NRWLL |
| 5 | Oman - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4.845 | 0 | LLLL |
| Group C | |||||||||
| 1 | West Indies - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.874 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | England - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.201 | 6 | WWLW |
| 3 | Scotland - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.359 | 2 | LLWL |
| 4 | Italy - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.020 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Nepal - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.942 | 2 | WLLL |
| Group D | |||||||||
| 1 | South Africa - Q | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.943 | 8 | WWWW |
| 2 | New Zealand - Q | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.227 | 6 | WLWW |
| 3 | Afghanistan - E | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.889 | 4 | WWLL |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates - E | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.364 | 2 | LLWL |
| 5 | Canada - E | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2.426 | 0 | LLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
IND - LZIM - L
IND vs ZIM Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Ishan Kishan is the best choice.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
IND vs ZIM Winning Prediction
- India team has the upper hand over Zimbabwe team. So try to pick more players from India.
IND vs ZIM Small League Must Picks:
IND - Shivam Dube [477 points], Hardik Pandya [444 points]
ZIM - Brad Evans [448 points], Blessing Muzarabani [442 points].
IND vs ZIM Grand League Risky Picks:
IND - Washington Sundar [45 points], Kuldeep Yadav [48 points]
ZIM - Tinotenda Tinashe Maposa [0 points], Clive Madande [0 points].
IND vs ZIM Death Over Bowlers:
IND - Jasprit Bumrah
ZIM - Blessing Muzarabani.
India (IND) Key Players
- Abhishek Sharma [15, 0, 0, 30, 0]
- Suryakumar Yadav [18, 34, 32, 12, 84*]
- Jasprit Bumrah [3W, 1W, 2W, 1W, 0W]
- Ishan Kishan [0, 18, 77, 61, 20]
- Varun Chakaravarthy [1W, 3W, 2W, 3W, 1W]
- Hardik Pandya [18, (30, 1W), 2W, 2W, 0W]
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Key Players
- Dion Myers [28, DNB, 0]
- Graeme Cremer [1W]
- Ryan Burl [(35, 1W), 37*, 8, 24*, 26]
- Richard Ngarava [2W, 3W, 0W, 1W, 2W]
- Sikandar Raza [27, 25*, (31*, 1W), 19, (35, 1W)]
- Brian Bennett [5, 64*, 48*]
IND vs ZIM Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Abhishek Sharma [PTs: 48, CR: 8.5]
- Dion Myers [PTs: 94, CR: 7]
- Ryan Burl [PTs: 209, CR: 8]
- Sikandar Raza [PTs: 270, CR: 9]
- Suryakumar Yadav [PTs: 330, CR: 9]
- Brian Bennett [PTs: 342, CR: 8.5]
- Ishan Kishan [PTs: 392, CR: 8.5]
- Hardik Pandya [PTs: 444, CR: 9]
IND vs ZIM Injury / Unavailability
India Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Zimbabwe Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
IND vs ZIM Live Stream
Where can I see IND vs ZIM Live Score?
You can see IND vs ZIM Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
IND vs ZIM match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
IND vs ZIM Cricket Match Highlights
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IND vs ZIM match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
India vs Zimbabwe (IND vs ZIM) Squads
India (IND) Squad: Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Rinku Singh, Suryakumar Yadav(C), Ishan Kishan(WK), Arshdeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Sanju Samson(WK), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Richard Ngarava, Wellington Masakadza, Brendan Taylor(WK), Sikandar Raza(C), Ryan Burl, Ben Curran, Blessing Muzarabani, Tashinga Musekiwa, Graeme Cremer, Tony Munyonga, Tadiwanashe Marumani(WK), Dion Myers, Brad Evans, Clive Madande(WK), Brian Bennett, Tinotenda Tinashe Maposa
IND vs ZIM Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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