Adam Zampa reaches 200 ODI wickets as Australia secures series against Zimbabwe
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 9:54 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
Adam Zampa became the second Australian spinner to take 200 ODI wickets during the second ODI against Zimbabwe on September 19, 2026. Zampa's achievement helped Australia defend a target of 357 runs, leading to an 84-run victory and a series win, 2-0. Travis Head contributed significantly with a century, scoring 112 runs. The innings featured notable partnerships, including a 130-run opening stand with Mitchell Marsh. Zimbabwe, despite promising starts, was bowled out for 272 runs.
- •Zampa took 2/62, reaching 200 ODI wickets.
- •Travis Head scored 112 runs off 84 balls.
- •Australia set a target of 357 runs.
- •Zimbabwe fell short, scoring 272 runs in 48.3 overs.
- •Australia leads the three-match series 2-0.
- 9:54 AMYahoo Sports — Adam Zampa scripts history, becomes only second Australian spinner after Shane Warne to reach 200 ODI wickets
"In a remarkable display of skill, Adam Zampa became the second Australian spinner to achieve 200 ODI wickets. Meanwhile, Travis Head made a significant comeback, scoring a magnificent century of 112 runs. With Australia's defense of a target of 357, they triumphed by 84 runs, securing the series with a commanding 2-0 lead. Although Zimbabwe's top-order batters showed promise, they ultimately fell short of meaningful scores.
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