Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:52am on 27 Feb 2026,Friday Sports
India rediscovered their batting form in a must-win ICC T20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe in Chennai, posting a record 256/4 featuring 17 sixes. Tilak Varma revealed the team watched old videos of past performances to regain confidence and mindset before the game. Moved from No.3 to No.6, Tilak smashed an unbeaten 44 off just 16 balls. Coach Gautam Gambhir urged the batsmen to replicate their aggressive brand of cricket from recent series against New Zealand and South Africa. With openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma firing, India's batting unit clicked collectively. The strong showing has boosted India's confidence heading into their virtual knockout clash against West Indies on Sunday. (PC: X)
