ZIM vs IND 2026: 3rd T20I Match Preview

Zimbabwe will have pride at stake when they take on India in the third and final T20I of the series at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday, July 26. The Men in Blue have already sealed the series after winning the second game by 90 runs a day earlier.

Sikandar Raza’s side will be wanting to end the series on a high after suffering defeat, not only to India but to Bangladesh previously. The defending T20 champions have completely outplayed them in the series, and thus need a herculean effort to win the final game.

India, on the other hand, have won their first series in three attempts under new leader Shreyas Iyer. A slightly rotated side won the contest after finishing second best to both Ireland and England on their tour to the British Isles.

ZIM vs IND 2026: Match Details

Match	Zimbabwe vs India, 3rd T20I, India Tour of Zimbabwe 2026
Date and Time (IST)	Sunday, July 26, 4:30 PM (IST)
Venue	Harare Sports Club, Harare
Broadcast and Live Streaming	Unite8 Sports Network and FanCode (App & Website)

Harare Sports Club, Harare: Pitch Report

The Harare Sports Club offers a pitch well suited to the batter, but under the right overhead conditions. The shortest boundaries help the batting side to score runs at a quick pace. On a windy day, the ball can travel far, helping the power-hitters in the two teams.

ZIM vs IND Head-to-Head T20I Record

Matches Played	16
Won by ZIM	03
Won by IND	13
No Results	00
First-ever Fixture	June 12, 2010 (IND Won)
Most Recent Fixture	July 25, 2026 (IND Won)

ZIM vs IND: Predicted Playing XIs

Zimbabwe:

Brian Bennett, Ben Curran, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (C), Ryan Burl, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani (WK), Brad Evans, Newman Nyamhuri, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani

India:

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (WK), Shreyas Iyer (C), Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav, Yash Thakur, Mayank Yadav

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