PAK vs ZIM Live Update Tri-Series 2025: Zimbabwe Scores 147/8 in 20 Overs as Pakistan Bowlers Stage a Comeback

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PAK vs ZIM Live Update Tri-Series 2025: Zimbabwe Scores 147/8 in 20 Overs as Pakistan Bowlers Stage a Comeback

The Tri-Series match between Pakistan and Zimbabwe has begun at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. In a thrilling contest, Zimbabwe managed to post a score of 147 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Pakistan’s bowlers played a crucial role in restricting Zimbabwe, showcasing their skills effectively throughout the innings.

Match Overview

This match is part of the 2025 Tri-Series featuring Pakistan and Zimbabwe. Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first, setting the stage for an exciting encounter.

Zimbabwe’s Performance

  • Total Score: 147 runs
  • Total Wickets: 8 wickets lost

Zimbabwe’s batting lineup included notable players such as Sikandar Raza, who captained the side, and experienced wicketkeeper Brendan Taylor. The team looked to build a competitive total, but struggled against Pakistan’s pace attack.

Pakistan’s Bowling Highlights

The Pakistani bowlers demonstrated impressive control, which played a pivotal role in limiting Zimbabwe’s scoring opportunities. Their disciplined bowling performance left Zimbabwe’s batsmen challenged as they sought to find their rhythm.

Squads

Pakistan’s Playing XI

  • Sahibzada Farhan
  • Saim Ayub
  • Babar Azam
  • Fakhar Zaman
  • Usman Khan (wk)
  • Salman Agha (c)
  • Mohammad Nawaz
  • Faheem Ashraf
  • Shaheen Afridi
  • Salman Mirza
  • Abrar Ahmed

Zimbabwe’s Playing XI

  • Brian Bennett
  • Tadiwanashe Marumani
  • Brad Evans
  • Sikandar Raza (c)
  • Brendan Taylor (wk)
  • Ryan Burl
  • Tashinga Musekiwa
  • Tony Munyonga
  • Graeme Cremer
  • Tinotenda Maposa
  • Richard Ngarava

Viewing Options

The match is not being televised live in India. However, fans can catch the live action through the Sports TV YouTube channel, starting at 6:30 PM IST.

As the match progresses, cricket enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating how Pakistan will respond to Zimbabwe’s total and how the game will unfold.