India top their series victory with another win in the fifth T20I as they edge past Zimbabwe by 42 runs in the last match of the series. Put in to bat first, India didn't have the best of starts. They lost Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhishek Sharma in quick succession and needed a partnership. It was Sanju Samson (58) and Riyan Parag who stitched a good partnership, laying the foundation for India. Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh gave them a strong finish taking the score to 167/5. Chasing it. Zimbabwe showed intent but after a good partnership between Dion Myers and Sikandar Raza, they lost control of the required rate and collapsed. Mukesh Kumar was the pick of the Indian bowlers with four wickets. With this victory, India win the series 4-1. Sanju Samson Hits Brandon Mavuta for Massive 110M Six, Completes 300 Sixes in T20s During IND vs ZIM 5th T20I 2024 (Watch Videos). 

India Beat Zimbabwe By 42 Runs in 5th T20I 2024

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