The India vs Zimbabwe — 48th Match, Super 8 Group 1 — ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is a pivotal encounter played on February 26, 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where both teams are fighting to keep their semi-final hopes alive in the tournament’s Super 8 stage.
India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, needs a strong performance after a recent heavy defeat to South Africa that dented their net run rate, while Zimbabwe, captained by Sikandar Raza, brings in confidence from earlier successes and threats like Blessing Muzarabani among their key bowlers. With a batting-friendly pitch expected and both sides eager to claim crucial points, the match carries high stakes in Group 1’s tightly contested race toward the knockout rounds.
India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, needs a strong performance after a recent heavy defeat to South Africa that dented their net run rate, while Zimbabwe, captained by Sikandar Raza, brings in confidence from earlier successes and threats like Blessing Muzarabani among their key bowlers. With a batting-friendly pitch expected and both sides eager to claim crucial points, the match carries high stakes in Group 1’s tightly contested race toward the knockout rounds.
