India chooses to bat first in second ODI; Gaud rested
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:21 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

India has opted to bat in the second ODI against Zimbabwe. The match is taking place today. Vaishnavi has replaced the rested Gaud in the lineup. Zimbabwe captain Josephine Nkomo returns to the XI after missing the first ODI.
- •India elects to bat first in the second ODI against Zimbabwe.
- •Vaishnavi replaces the rested Gaud in the starting lineup.
- •Josephine Nkomo returns for Zimbabwe after missing the first ODI.
- 8:21 AMESPNcricinfo — India opt to bat in second ODI; Vaishnavi replaces rested Gaud
"Zimbabwe captain Josephine Nkomo returned to the XI after missing the first ODI
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