The first of the three One-Day International matches between India and Zimbabwe will be played at Harare Sports Club on Thursday (August 18). This encounter will be the 64th in One-Day International between the two teams and the 24th in Zimbabwe. (More Cricket News)
India have a good record against Zimbabwe in previous One-Day International matches played against Zimbabwe. They have won 51 and lost 10 in 63 previous encounters between the two sides. The remaining two matches ended in a tie.
The Men in Blue also have a very good record against Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe. They have won 19 and lost four in 23 matches played against African nation in Zimbabwe.
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It is hard to beat India in day encounters for Zimbabwe. India have won 40 and lost eight in 49 matches played against Zimbabwe under the Sun. One match ended in a tie.
India have won 14 and lost two in the last 16 One-Day Internationals played against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club. They also recorded victories in the last five One-Day Internationals played against Zimbabwe.
India Vs Zimbabwe In ODIs - Summary of Results
(Played - IND won - ZIM won - Tied)
In India: 19 - 15 - 3 - 1;
In Zimbabwe: 23 - 19 - 4 - 0;
In New Zealand: 2 - 2 - 0 - 0;
In South Africa: 3 - 1 - 1 - 1;
In Sri Lanka: 2 - 2 - 0 - 0;
In England: 3 - 2 - 1 - 0;
In Sharjah: 5 - 4 - 1 - 0;
In Singapore: 1 - 1 - 0 - 0;
In Kenya: 1 - 1 - 0 - 0;
In Australia: 4 - 4 - 0 - 0;
Total: 63 - 51 - 10 - 2;
Day matches: 49 - 40 - 8 - 1;
Harare Sports Club: 16 - 14 - 2 - 0;
Last 5 matches: 5 - 5 - 0 - 0.
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Highest Innings Totals
India: 333/6 in 50 overs at Guwahati on 19-03-2002;
Zimbabwe: 289/4 in 48.2 overs at Bulawayo on 28-05-2010.
Lowest Innings Totals
India: 168 all out in 43.5 overs at Bulawayo on 16-02-1997;
Zimbabwe: 65 all out in 24.3 overs at Harare on 29-08-2005.
Highest Individual Scores
India: 175 not out by Kapil Dev at Tunbridge Wells on 18-06-1983;
Zimbabwe: 145 by Andy Flower at Colombo on 14-09-2002.
Best Bowling Performances
India: 6/48 by Amit Mishra at Bulawayo on 03-08-2013;
Zimbabwe: 5/32 by Heath Streak at Bulawayo on 16-02-1997.
Highest Margins Of Victory
India: By 10 wickets at Sharjah on 13-11-1998; by 10 wickets at Harare on 15-06-2016; by 161 runs at Harare on 29-08-2005;
Zimbabwe: By eight wickets at Bulawayo on 15-02-1997; by 37 runs at Harare on 30-09-1998.
Narrowest Margins Of Victory
India: By three runs at Adelaide on 24-01-2004; by three wickets at Sharjah on 26-10-2000; by three wickets at Cuttack on 02-12-2000;
Zimbabwe: By three runs at Leicester on 19-05-1999; by one wicket at Jodhpur 08-12-2000; by one wicket at Faridabad on 07-03-2002.
Tied Matches
India (248/5 in 50) vs Zimbabwe (248 all out in 50) at Indore on 18-11-1993;
Zimbabwe (236/8 in 50) vs India (236 all out in 49.5) at Paarl on 27-01-1997.
