Indian national cricket team in Zimbabwe in the 2016 season

The 2016 season tour of India's national cricket team to Zimbabwe took place from June 11 to June 22, 2016. The international cricket tour was part of the 2016 international cricket season and included three ODIs and three Twenty20s . India won the ODI series 3–0 and the Twenty20 series 2–1.

prehistory

It is the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2015 season in Zimbabwe .

Stages

Harare

Venue of the tour

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on May 3, 2016.

city	Stadion	capacity	Games
Harare	Harare Sports Club	10,000	1st - 3rd ODI; 1st - 3rd T20

Squad lists

India named its roster on May 23, 2016. Zimbabwe named its roster on June 3, 2016.

ODI		Twenty20
Zimbabwe	India	Zimbabwe	India
Graeme Cremer ( K ) Richmond Mutumbami ( wk ) Tendai Chatara Chamu Chibhabha Elton Chigumbura Tendai Chisoro Craig Ervine Neville Madziva Malcolm Waller Timycen Maruma Hamilton Masakadza Wellington Masakadza Peter Moor Tawanda Mupariwa Taurai Muzarabani Sikandar Raza Vusi Sibanda Donald Tiripano Sean Williams	MS Dhoni ( K & wk ) Jasprite Bumrah Yuzvendra Chahal Rishi Dhawan Faiz Fazal Kedar Jadhav Dhawal Kulkarni Karun Nair Manish Pandey Axar Patel KL Rahul Ambati Rayudu Mandeep Singh Barinder sran Jaydev Unadkat Jayant Yadav	Graeme Cremer ( K ) Richmond Mutumbami ( wk ) Sikandar Raza Brian Chari Tendai Chatara Chamu Chibhabha Elton Chigumbura Neville Madziva Timycen Maruma Hamilton Masakadza Wellington Masakadza Peter Moor Tapiwa Mufudza Tinotenda Mutombodzi Taurai Muzarabani Vusi Sibanda Donald Tiripano Malcolm Waller	MS Dhoni ( K & wk ) Jasprite Bumrah Yuzvendra Chahal Rishi Dhawan Faiz Fazal Kedar Jadhav Dhawal Kulkarni Karun Nair Manish Pandey Axar Patel KL Rahul Ambati Rayudu Mandeep Singh Barinder sran Jaydev Unadkat Jayant Yadav

One-day internationals

First ODI in Harare

June 11th scorecard	Harare	Zimbabwe 168 (49.5)	-	India 173-1 (42.3)
		India wins with 9 wickets

Second ODI in Harare

June 13 scorecard	Harare	Zimbabwe 126 (34.3)	-	India 129-2 (26.5)
		India wins with 8 wickets

Third ODI in Harare

June 15 scorecard	Harare	Zimbabwe 123 (42.2)	-	India 126-0 (21.5)
		India wins with 10 wickets

Twenty20 Internationals

First Twenty20 in Harare

June 18 scorecard	Harare	Zimbabwe 170-6 (20)	-	India 168-6 (20)
		Zimbabwe wins with 2 runs

Second Twenty20 in Harare

June 20 scorecard	Harare	Zimbabwe 99-9 (20)	-	India 103-0 (13.1)
		India wins with 10 wickets

Third Twenty20 in Harare

June 22nd scorecard	Harare	India 138-6 (20)	-	Zimbabwe 135-6 (20)
		India wins with 3 runs

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Lokesh Rahul	India	3	3	196	196.00	100 *	1	1
Ambati Rayudu	India	3	2	103		62 *	0	1
Vusi Sibanda	Zimbabwe	3	3	96	32.00	53	0	1
Chamu Chibhabha	Zimbabwe	3	3	61	20.33	27	0	0
Faiz Fazal	India	1	1	55		55 *	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Jasprite Bumrah	India	3	25.5	9	8.55	4/22	0	0
Yuzvendra Chahal	India	3	24	6th	12.83	3/25	0	0
Dhawal Kulkarni	India	3	25.2	5	18.00	2/31	0	0
Barinder sran	India	3	24	4th	24.75	2/17	0	0
Axar Patel	India	3	27.3	3	21.33	1/16	0	0

Twenty20s
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Mandeep Singh	India	3	3	87	43.50	52 *	0	1
Elton Chigumbura	Zimbabwe	3	3	78	39.00	54 *	0	1
Kedar Jadhav	India	3	2	77	38.50	58	0	1
Lokesh Rahul	India	3	3	69	34.50	47 *	0	0
Peter Moor	Zimbabwe	2	2	57	28.50	31	0	0
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Barinder sran	India	2	8th	6th	6.83	4/10	0	0
Jasprite Bumrah	India	3	12	5	11.60	3/11	0	0
Donald Tiripano	Zimbabwe	3	11	4th	16.50	3/20	0	0
Dhawal Kulkarni	India	2	8th	3	18.33	2/23	0	0
Yuzvendra Chahal	India	3	12	3	29.66	1/19	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
ODI	Lokesh Rahul
T20	Barinder sran

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1. ODI	Lokesh Rahul
2. ODI	Yuzvendra Chahal
3. ODI	Lokesh Rahul
1. T20	Elton Chigumbura
2. T20	Barinder sran
3. T20	Kedar Jadhav

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ^ Zimbabwe to host India for three ODIs and three T20s . Cricinfo. May 3, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
2. ↑ India pick Faiz Fazal for Zimbabwe tour ( English ) Cricinfo. May 23, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
3. ↑ Panyangara out of India series with back injury ( English ) Cricinfo. June 3, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
4. ↑ Records / India in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 2016 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
5. ↑ Records / India in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 2016 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
6. ↑ Records / India in Zimbabwe T20I Series, 2016 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
7. ↑ Records / India in Zimbabwe T20I Series, 2016 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 23, 2016.