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Niki Prasad debuts for India as Mandhana chooses to chase against Zimbabwe

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 1:31 PM

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Niki Prasad debuts for India as Mandhana chooses to chase against Zimbabwe
Summary

India faces Zimbabwe in a T20 match today, with Smriti Mandhana opting to chase after winning the toss. Niki Prasad is making her debut, filling the No. 5 spot in the batting order alongside Anushka Sharma at No. 3 and Harmanpreet Kaur at No. 4. The Indian team aims to secure a victory against Zimbabwe as they navigate through this contest. Further details on the match progress and individual performances will be forthcoming.

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  • •India won the toss and opted to chase against Zimbabwe.
  • •Niki Prasad is debuting at No. 5 in the batting lineup.
  • •Anushka Sharma bats at No. 3 and Harmanpreet Kaur at No. 4.
  • •The match is currently underway.
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  • 1:31 PMESPNcricinfo — Niki Prasad on India debut as Mandhana opts to chase against Zimbabwe
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India went in with Anushka Sharma at No. 3, Harmanpreet Kaur at No. 4 and Niki Prasad at No. 5

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