Abhishek Sharma struggles against Blessing Muzarabani in T20I series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 12:48 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Abhishek Sharma's difficulties against Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani continued during the ongoing T20I series in Harare. In the first two matches, Sharma has managed only eight runs off Muzarabani in 21 balls, with the Zimbabwean seamer dismissing him three times. The pacer's height and bounce have consistently troubled Sharma, who struggled to make an impact on a two-paced pitch. As the series progresses, Sharma needs to adjust his approach to counter Muzarabani's advantages.
- •Sharma dismissed by Muzarabani in both T20I matches so far.
- •Sharma's T20I average against Muzarabani is 2.7 following two years of encounters.
- •Muzarabani's extra bounce has been problematic for Sharma at Harare.
- •Sharma has faced 14 balls from Muzarabani this series, scoring just three runs.
- •Sharma's adjustments will be crucial as the series continues.
- 12:48 PMYahoo Sports — Abhishek Sharma vs Blessing Muzarabani in T20Is: India batter's shockingly poor head-to-head record against Zimbabwe pacer
"While the Indian T20 side has made short work of the Zimbabwean bowling, Abhishek Sharma's batting has been less than optimal, as he was sent back to the pavilion within the second over.
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