Edward J Damba
Zim Now Reporter
In a dramatic turn of events, Zimbabwe's cricket team pulled off a sensational 13-run victory over India in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Harare Sports Club.
Despite restricting Zimbabwe to a seemingly manageable total of 115/9, thanks to a stellar bowling performance by Ravi Bishnoi who claimed a career-best 4/13, the Indian batting line-up faltered under pressure.
Zimbabwe's bowlers, led by the fiery pace of Tendai Chatara and the guile of Sikandar Raza, who picked up three wickets apiece, stifled the Indian chase. Washington Sundar's lone fight of 27 runs wasn't enough to prevent the Indian collapse.
This unexpected win marks a monumental moment for Zimbabwean cricket. It injects a surge of confidence into the home team and sets the stage for a gripping series ahead. The victory not only exposes the depth of Zimbabwe's bowling attack but also signifies their determination to challenge a formidable Indian side.
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