To win the group and advance to the T20 World Cup semifinal against England, India defeated Zimbabwe by a score of 71 runs.
Suryakumar Yadav earlier scored a fast-bowling fifty to lead India to a score of 186/5 against Zimbabwe in their last group encounter of the T20 World Cup on Sunday. After winning the toss and choosing to bat first, KL Rahul scored a 35-ball 51 while skipper Rohit Sharma got out early. Then, in just 25 balls, Suryakumar hit an undefeated 61.
India (Playing XI): KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma(c), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant(w), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
Zimbabwe (Playing XI): Wesley Madhevere, Craig Ervine(c), Regis Chakabva(w), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Tony Munyonga, Ryan Burl, Tendai Chatara, Richard Ngarava, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzaraban.