Nice warm-up for India!
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India's Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay have put on a century opening stand to lay the platform for a 62-run victory over Zimbabwe and a series win in the second one-day international at Harare Sports Club.
After the tourists were sent in to bat in the Sunday match (NZT Monday), the pair put on 112 for the first wicket as India posted 271 for eight in their 50 overs.
Zimbabwe found quick scoring difficult from the start of their reply and were eventually bowled out for 209 with an over remaining in their innings.
Captain Rahane took 83 balls for his score of 63, while Vijay managed just three boundaries, two of them sixes, as he top-scored for India with 72 from 95 balls.
They were the only two half-centuries of the innings and after they departed India lost wickets at regular intervals on the slow pitch.
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India claim series with 62-run victory over Zimbabwe Stuff.co.nz
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India's Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay have put on a century opening stand to lay the platform for a 62-run victory over Zimbabwe and a series win in the second one-day international at Harare Sports Club.
After the tourists were sent in to bat in the Sunday match (NZT Monday), the pair put on 112 for the first wicket as India posted 271 for eight in their 50 overs.
Zimbabwe found quick scoring difficult from the start of their reply and were eventually bowled out for 209 with an over remaining in their innings.
Captain Rahane took 83 balls for his score of 63, while Vijay managed just three boundaries, two of them sixes, as he top-scored for India with 72 from 95 balls.
They were the only two half-centuries of the innings and after they departed India lost wickets at regular intervals on the slow pitch.
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India claim series with 62-run victory over Zimbabwe Stuff.co.nz
