MATCH PREVIEW
The Group stages are about to get over and the place for the top 4 is getting tight. All teams still have a chance to qualify for the semifinals. This tournament has seen many surprises and thrilling matches. The 42nd match is the final group stage for India as well as Zimbabwe. A win in this match would mean that India might top the table. Meanwhile, Zimbabwe who have impressed everyone have one last chance to showcase their talent.
India will lock horns against Zimbabwe at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 6th November. The match will start at 1:30 PM IST.
MATCH DETAILS
Match: India vs Zimbabwe
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Date and Time: November 6, 1:30 PM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Hotstar
PITCH REPORT
The pitch at MCG is traditionally good for batting. Bowlers get swing initially, but afterward, batsmen enjoy batting here. Spinners aren’t quite effective on this wicket. The long boundaries result in a lot of singles and doubles at this venue.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
India:
Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin/ Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
Zimbabwe:
Regis Chakabva (c & wk), Wesley Madhevere, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Milton Shumba, Tony Munyonga, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Tendai Chatara, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani
PREDICTED WINNER
India is looking solid and unstoppable. They look like favorites to win the match.
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