Suryakumar: I do not try powerful strokes but just play the field
The India batter speaks to Irfan Pathan after the Zimbabwe game
06/11Result
42nd Match, Group 2 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Melbourne, Nov 6 2022
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![India]( "India")
186/5 -
![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
115 (17.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
06/11Result
42nd Match, Group 2 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Melbourne, Nov 6 2022
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![India]( "India")
186/5 -
![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
115 (17.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Flower: Suryakumar is 'superbly confident about his method'
Tom Moody feels Suryakumar plays "extraordinary'" shots in a calm and balanced way
Emirates High Fliers: Suryakumar Yadav and Ryan Burl
Tom Moody and Robin Uthappa discuss the Emirates high fliers of the day
Uthappa: 'India should go with Pant over Karthik for the semi-final'
He argues that Pant could be effective against Adil Rashid in Adelaide where the square boundaries are short
Flower: Arshdeep swinging it both ways makes him a different proposition
Flower, who has worked closely with Arshdeep in the IPL, says communication with Bhuvneshwar has possibly helped the fast bowler
Uthappa on Pant's inclusion: India want to weigh their options before semis
Uthappa, Moody and Andy Flower decode India's decision to bring back Pant in place of Karthik
Moody: 'India are still finding their way in the tournament'
Robin Uthappa expects the Zimbabwe new-ball bowlers to pose a threat to India's top order
Dravid: 'It's not easy to be consistent with the kind of strike rate Suryakumar has'
"He has put a lot of effort into his processes, fitness, and game and is earning the rewards"
Ervine: Disappointing to finish with three losses
"But we mustn't forget all the hard work put in", says Zimbabwe captain
Match Coverage
All Match NewsIndia expand their knowledge bank of the MCG, the venue for the final
They now have the experience of putting up a total at this ground, to add to their know-how of chasing one from the Pakistan game
Suryakumar leads India's charge to top of Group 2
Rahul also hits a half-century, before Zimbabwe wilt in their chase of 187; India to face England in the semi-final
A journey of labour and love: how Arshdeep Singh became India's match-winner
From suffering abuse for a dropped catch to leading the pace attack in Australia, the young fast bowler is alleviating the pain of Jasprit Bumrah's absence
India through to semi-finals; chance to finish top of Group 2
South Africa's loss against Netherlands made India the first team to qualify for the final four from Group 2
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.667 |
| NED | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.162 |
| NAM | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.73 |
| UAE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1.235 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ZIM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| IRE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.105 |
| SCOT | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.304 |
| WI | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.563 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NZ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2.113 |
| ENG | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.473 |
| AUS | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -0.173 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.422 |
| IRE | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1.615 |
| AFG | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -0.571 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.319 |
| PAK | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.028 |
| SA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.874 |
| NED | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.849 |
| BAN | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1.176 |
| ZIM | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1.138 |