The 5th match of the India tour of Zimbabwe 2024 will see India (IND) squaring off against Zimbabwe (ZIM) at the Harare Sports Club in Harare on Sunday, July 14. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the IND vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
India has already won the T20I series as they are leading by 3-1. Both openers devastated Zimbabwe's plans of making a comeback by winning the last match by 10 wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal played a crucial innings of 93* off just 53 balls while Shubman Gill garnered 58* off 39 balls.
These two teams have played a total of 12 head-to-head matches, out of which India have won nine matches. It will be interesting to see if Zimbabwe can end the series with a win.
IND vs ZIM Match Details
The 5th match of the India tour of Zimbabwe 2024 will be played on July 14 at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. The game is set to take place at 4:30 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
IND vs ZIM, 5th match
Date and Time: 14th July 2024, 4:30 PM IST
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Pitch Report
The pitch at Harare Sports Club in Harare looks good for both batters and bowlers. Chasing is relatively easier at this pitch. The last match played here was the 4th T20I between Zimbabwe and India, where a total of 308 runs were scored at a loss of 7 wickets.
IND vs ZIM Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
IND - W W W L W
ZIM - L L L W W
IND vs ZIM Probable Playing XI
IND Playing XI
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Ruturaj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wk), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande, Khaleel Ahmed, Shivam Dube
ZIM Playing XI
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Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza (c), Wesley Madhevere, Clive Madande (wk), Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara, Richard Ngarava, Jonathan Campbell, Dion Myers
IND vs ZIM Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Clive Madande
Clive Madande is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick. He will definitely get a chance to bat in this match and has already smashed 73 runs in the last four matches. Sanju Samson is another good wicket-keeper pick, who should be preferred while batting first.
Batters
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Yashasvi Jaiswal is in top notch form and has already smashed 129 runs in the last two matches. Ruturaj Gaikwad is another good pick for today's match, who has already smashed 133 runs in the last four matches.
All-rounders
Abhishek Sharma
Sikander Raza and Abhishek Sharma are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Sikander Raza will bat in the top order and complete his quota of overs. He has already smashed 82 runs and taken 5 wickets in the last four matches. Washington Sundar is another good all-rounder for today's match as he has taken 7 wickets in the last four matches.
Bowlers
Ravi Bishnoi
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Khaleel Ahmed and Ravi Bishnoi. Ravi Bishnoi has already taken 6 wickets in the last four matches. Blessing Muzarabani is another good bowler for today's match, who has taken 4 wickets in the last four matches.
IND vs ZIM match captain and vice-captain choices
Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill is one of the most crucial picks from the Indian squad as he will open the innings and is in top notch form. He has already smashed 157 runs in the last four matches. He is expected to play a crucial innings once again.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is an explosive batter who can make the best use of powerplay overs with his opening partner Shubman Gill. He has already smashed 129 runs in the last two matches.
5 Must-Picks for IND vs ZIM, 5th match
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Sikander Raza
Abhishek Sharma
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ravi Bishnoi
India vs Zimbabwe Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for batters, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making top order batters or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
India vs Zimbabwe Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: C Madande
Batters: S Gill, R Gaikwad, Y Jaiswal, W Madhevere
All-rounders: S Raza, A Sharma, W Sundar
Bowlers: R Bishnoi, B Muzarabani, K Ahmed
India vs Zimbabwe Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: C Madande
Batters: S Gill, D Myers, Y Jaiswal
All-rounders: S Raza, A Sharma, W Sundar, B Bennett
Bowlers: R Bishnoi, T Deshpande, K Ahmed
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