Archive update — October 21, 2026: This match ended on January 27, 2026. We have replaced the outdated live label and intermediate score with the final result. The report below describes that completed match.
The India U19 vs. Zimbabwe U19 Super Six match ended in a 204-run win for India at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on January 27, 2026. India made 352/8 and dismissed Zimbabwe for 148 in 37.4 overs.
FINAL RESULT: India U19 352/8; Zimbabwe U19 148 all out. India won by 204 runs.
India Dominates with Bat as Malhotra Shines with Unbeaten 109
After their top three got them off to an incredible start, Vihaan Malhotra skillfully anchored the Indian innings. India smashed 99 runs in the powerplay under the leadership of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, with important contributions from skipper Ayush Mhatre and Aaron George. Malhotra and Abhigyan Kundu initially set up a 113-run partnership (India U19 vs. Zimbabwe U19) for the fifth wicket after the trio fell, providing the Indian innings with some security.
Both batters reached their half-centuries, and Malhotra continued while Kundu was dismissed on 61 off 62. At 109 off 107 balls, he ultimately finished undefeated. After George was dismissed in the fifth over, Mhatre and Sooryavanshi combined to score 56 runs off of just 38 balls. In just 24 balls, Sooryavanshi reached his half-century.
Bowlers Back Malhotra’s Century as India U19 Seize Control
In their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2026 (India U19 vs. Zimbabwe U19) match in Bulawayo on Tuesday, India U19 got off to a fantastic start with the ball, taking three wickets in the powerplay against Zimbabwe U19. Earlier in the chase, Zimbabwe had reached 24/3 after nine overs while pursuing a target of 353. Henil Patel also took a wicket after pacer RS Ambrish struck in the opening over and produced a wicket-maiden.
Earlier, India reached a massive total of 352/8 in 50 overs thanks to a brilliant century from Vihaan Malhotra. Malhotra hit seven boundaries while smashing 109 off 107 balls. India reached the impressive score thanks to wicketkeeper batter Abhigyan Kundu’s 61 and tailender Khilan Patel’s 12-ball 30 cameo, while 14-year-old wonder Vaibhav Suryavanshi set the tone with a scorching 52 off 30 balls. This was India’s first Super Six match.
India U19 vs. Zimbabwe U19: The list of players of both teams
Aaron George, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ayush Mhatre (captain), Vihaan Malhotra, Abhigyan Kundu (wk), Vedant Trivedi, R.S. Ambrish, Kanishk Chouhan, Khilan A. Patel, Henil Patel, and Udhav Mohan make up the Indian team.
Nathaniel Hlabangana (wk), Dhruv Patel, Kian Blignaut, Brendon Senzere (captain), Leeroy Chiwaula, Michael Blignaut, Simbarashe Mudzengerere, Takudzwa Makoni, Tatenda Chimugoro, Panashe Mazai, and Webster Madhidhi make up the Zimbabwean team.
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Final-result source: ICC match report, January 27, 2026. Vihaan Malhotra finished unbeaten on 109; Ayush Mhatre and Udhav Mohan each took three wickets.
Official source: ICC: India U19 vs. Zimbabwe U19 match report and final scores.
