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Teenager Sooryavanshi hits another half century as India sweeps T20 series against Zimbabwe
- On Sunday, July 26, 2026, teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 81 off 49 balls as India defeated Zimbabwe by 35 runs at Harare Sports Club, completing a 3-0 T20I series sweep.
- Following disappointing defeats to Ireland and England earlier this month, this series win marks a significant turnaround for India, with 15-year-old Sooryavanshi anchoring the batting to secure Captain Shreyas Iyer's first T20I series win.
- Sooryavanshi's 31-ball fifty helped India reach 192/5, bolstered by a 75-run partnership with Ishan Kishan; he said, "Everyone backed me, including the coach and the captain."
- Pacer Mayank Yadav spearheaded India's bowling with 3-29 in four overs, restricting Zimbabwe to 157/7 despite Ryan Burl's unbeaten 54, while Yash Thakur claimed two wickets.
- The dominant series victory positions India to reclaim the No. 1 spot in the ICC Men's T20I rankings as management assesses fringe players and builds squad depth ahead of the international season.
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India's prodigy Sooryavanshi leads the way in T20 series success
India's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 81 runs to lead his team to victory. The young player's performance secured a 3-0 series whitewash against Zimbabwe. India posted 192 runs and then restricted the hosts to 157. Sooryavanshi's highest international score came off 49 balls in the final match. He was named man-of-the-match and player-of-the-series for his efforts.
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