ZIM Vs IND, 1st ODI: India Beat Zimbabwe By 10 - In Pics

Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan hit unbeaten half-centuries as India cruised to a 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI in Harare on Thursday. Opting to bowl, Deepak Chahar took 3 for 27, while fellow pacers Prasidh Krishna (3/50) and Mohammed Siraj (1/36) were also among the wickets to bowl out Zimbabwe for 189. Spinner Axar Patel (3/24) also accounted for three wickets. Skipper Regis Chakabva was the top scorer with a 51-ball 35, while no. 9 Brad Evans (33 not out) and no. 10 Richard Ngarava (34) produced the highest partnership of 70 runs to provide some respectability to Zimbabwe's total.

Updated: 18 Aug 2022 8:13 pm

Zimbabwe vs India 1st ODI | Photo: AP/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi

Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan chats with Zimbabwean players at the end of play on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian batsman Shubman Gill, left, and Shikhar Dhawan walk off the pitch at the end of play on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan celebrates after scoring 50 runs on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian batsman Shubman Gill in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

India wicketkeeper Sanju Samson, centre, in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe batsman Regis Chakabva in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe batsman Ryan Burl in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian bowler Deepak Chahar in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian bowler Kuldeep Yadav in action on the first day of the One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Indian cricket captain Kannaur Lokesh Rahul, right, and Zimbabwe cricket captain Regis Chakabva pose for photograph with the trophy at Harare Sports Club ahead of their One-Day International cricket matches between the two teams in Harare, Zimbabwe.