00:00What a turnaround it has been for Zimbabwe in this tournament, especially after being
00:05unbeaten in the group stage.
00:06For the second match in a row, their bowlers were struck for more than 250 runs in the
00:12Super 8s as India piled down 256 for 4.
00:16Sanju Samson got out for 24 with a score in 48, but India kept going.
00:22Opener Abhishek Sharma topscored with 55 of 30 balls, including 4 4s and 4 6s.
00:28It did not help that Zimbabwe continued to drop catches.
00:32Ishan Kishan goes for a well played 38, 120 for 2 in the 11th over, 200 was on.
00:40All rounder Hardik Pandeya completed a 23 ball half century with a 6 off the final delivery
00:46of the innings and Tilak Varma smacked an unbeaten 44 from 16, 256 for 4 from 20 overs.
00:57Chasing 257, Zimbabwe's opener Brian Bennett showcased his skills registering his third
01:03unbeaten half century, 97 from 59 balls.
01:11It's not that they were batting poorly, but 256 would have always left each batsman feeling
01:18the urge to play a big shot against a steady livery that may deserve a different stroke.
01:23Singh was taking wickets, he removed Sekandar Raza and Ryan Bull.
01:27Tony Monyonga and Teshinga Musikiwa tried their best, but it was just a matter of time for
01:34India to win this one.
01:35The 22-year-old, who's 50, came off 34 balls, struck 8 4s and 6 6s, but lacked support in
01:42the end.
01:43India eventually restricting Zimbabwe to 184 for 6.
01:48Now level on points with the West Indies.
01:50India will be hoping to defeat them on Sunday, which will secure them a spot in the last four.
01:56South Africa will join England in qualifying for the semi-finals with a game to spare.
02:01Zimbabwe to 184, TV6 board.
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