Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline

The timeline of matches between the India national cricket team and the Zimbabwe national cricket team covers a period of more than four decades. During this time, both the teams have faced each other in various formats, such as Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODI), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I). Overall, the Indian team has maintained dominance in all formats, but the Zimbabwean team has also coloured the rivalry with occasional stunning victories and individual performances.

Zimbabwe has often shown limited resistance due to India's consistent leadership and experience in Test cricket. However, in some matches, Zimbabwean batsmen or bowlers have put India under pressure with surprising innings. In ODIs, India's strong batting and bowling attack has often led to Zimbabwe's defeat, but the Zimbabwean players have occasionally put in a standout performance that is memorable for the audience.

The T20 format has seen a thrilling contest between the two teams, with India dominating at times and Zimbabwe rocking the match with brilliant innings and bowling displays. During this long rivalry, both teams have produced memorable moments that will be remembered by cricket fans for a long time.

Last 10 Test Matches: Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline

DateVenueWinnerResultsMarch 13-17, 1993DelhiIndiaInnings & 13 runsOctober 7-11, 1998HarareZimbabwe61 runsOctober 15-19, 1998BulawayoDraw–November 18-22, 2000DelhiIndia7 wicketsNovember 25-29, 2000NagpurDraw–June 7-11, 2001BulawayoZimbabwe8 wicketsJune 15-19, 2001HarareIndia8 wicketsFebruary 28 – March 4, 2002DelhiIndia4 wicketsMarch 7-11, 2002NagpurIndiaInnings & 101 runsSeptember 13-17, 2005BulawayoIndiaInnings & 90 runs

Last 10 ODI Matches: Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline

DateLocationWinning teamResultsApril 23, 2003BloemfonteinIndia83 runsApril 25, 2003BloemfonteinIndia83 runsAugust 18, 2022HarareIndia10 wicketsAugust 20, 2022HarareIndia5 wicketsAugust 22, 2022HarareIndia13 runsJuly 6, 2024HarareZimbabwe13 runsJuly 8, 2024HarareIndia23 runsJuly 10, 2024HarareIndia100 runsJuly 12, 2024HarareIndia10 wicketsJuly 14, 2024HarareIndia4 wickets

Last 10 T20I Matches: Zimbabwe National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline

DateLocationWinnerResultsJuly 17, 2015HarareZimbabwe10 runsJuly 19, 2015HarareIndia3 runsJune 18, 2016HarareZimbabwe2 runsJune 20, 2016HarareIndia10 wicketsJune 22, 2016HarareIndia3 runsJuly 6, 2024HarareZimbabwe13 runsJuly 8, 2024HarareIndia23 runsJuly 10, 2024HarareIndia100 runsJuly 12, 2024HarareIndia10 wicketsJuly 14, 2024HarareIndia4 wickets

India vs Zimbabwe: Head-to-Head

FormatTotal matchesIndia winsZimbabwe winDraw/Time/No resultTest11722One Day6654102T20131030

The cricket rivalry between India and Zimbabwe may be unequal in terms of numbers, but each match is filled with a different story and memorable moments. India has a clear lead in all formats - Tests, ODIs and T20Is - but Zimbabwe's fight, passion and occasional surprising performances have made this rivalry special.

India has always been a tough opponent for Zimbabwe, and a good performance against them is a confidence booster. On the other hand, India has often given new players a chance in these matches and used them as an important area for team building.

From a cricketing perspective, this matchup has shown that no matter the difference in strength, fighting spirit, planning and playing at the right time is what matters. Zimbabwe's historic wins and great individual performances prove that nothing is impossible in cricket.