WI vs ZIM Today Match Live Score Updates
ZIM vs WI Live Score, Zimbabwe vs West Indies T20 World Cup Live Cricket Score Updates: Zimbabwe are the surprise package of this T20 World Cup while the West Indies seem to have turned up with the kind of consent firepower one would normally expect from the two-time champions but often not see. West Indies head coach Daren Sammy was very clear that they are not giving too much stock into talk of Zimbabwe being the underdogs here and are as serious about this game as they would be if they were preparing to face a bigger side.It will be interesting to see how Zimbabwe adapt to the Indian grounds they will be playing on in the Super Eights. Their route to the Super 8s was shaped how effectively they adapted to conditions in Sri Lanka. The pitches were often slow, demanding patience and game awareness rather than aggression. Zimbabwe responded pacing their innings smartly, building solid foundations before accelerating. The larger boundaries also meant bowlers stayed in the contest for longer periods. India, however, presents a different challenge.Story continues below this ad
Squads:
Zimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani(w), Ryan Burl, Sikandar Raza(c), Dion Myers, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wellington Masakadza, Brad Evans, Graeme Cremer, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, Ben Curran, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maposa
West Indies: Brandon King, Shai Hope(w/c), Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph, Romario Shepherd, Jayden Seales, Quentin Sampson, Johnson Charles
T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe’s fairytale faces West Indies firepower in Mumbai
“How many of you picked Zimbabwe to be a semi-final? Only one. So maybe we haven’t done enough yet. That motivates us. We’ll give it our best shot.” Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza is not a satisfied man. Zimbabwe’s qualification for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup has become one of the defining stories of the tournament, yet their journey in the competition seems to be only starting. Few predicted they would progress from their group, and even fewer imagined they would top it. Yet Zimbabwe arrive in Mumbai carrying momentum and belief as they prepare to face the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. READ MORE.
