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India seal 3-0 sweep against Zimbabwe with Shafali, Harmanpreet fifties and Nandani three-fer

India Women wrapped up a commanding 3-0 series victory over Zimbabwe Women in Raipur on October 20, 2026, securing the final T20I match by 92 runs. The hosts posted a competitive total of 216 for 7, with Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur leading the charge.

Shafali, who reached her 23rd T20I half-century and ninth of 2026, scored 69 off 37 balls, while Harmanpreet’s explosive 91 off 41 balls anchored the innings. Their 84-run partnership set the tone, with Shafali’s aggressive start and Harmanpreet’s late-game dominance pushing India to a formidable scoreboard.

Zimbabwe’s chase collapsed early, finishing at 124 for 7, as Nandani Sharma’s three wickets—including two in the final over—sealed the match and the series. Smriti Mandhana, the captain, did not bat but oversaw India’s dominant performance, which included three straight wins in Raipur during Zimbabwe’s tour of India 2026-27.

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