India secures T20I series against Zimbabwe with 90-run victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 8:31 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
India defeated Zimbabwe by 90 runs in the second T20I on July 25, securing a 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India posted 219 runs with Ishan Kishan scoring 81 and Tilak Varma adding 60. Zimbabwe struggled in the chase, losing five wickets within nine overs and ultimately getting bowled out for 129. Shreyas Iyer celebrated his first series win as T20I captain after two previous losses to Ireland and England this summer. The teams will compete in the final match of the series next.
- •India posted 219 runs after losing both openers early.
- •Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma contributed significantly with half-centuries.
- •Zimbabwe's innings collapsed after losing early wickets.
- •Abhishek Sharma took 3 wickets for India, contributing to Zimbabwe's total of 129.
- •The final match of the series is upcoming.
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — India crush Zimbabwe by 90 runs as Shreyas Iyer clinches first series win as captain
"Chasing 220, Zimbabwe's task became difficult after losing five wickets inside the first nine overs. They were eventually bowled out for 129.
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