India crush Zimbabwe by 92 runs in third T20 to sweep series

Raipur: India crushed Zimbabwe by 92 runs in the third and final match here on Tuesday to sweep the T20 series 3-0.

After posting massive 216 for seven, India restricted Zimbabwe to 124/7. Sharne Mayers top scored for the visitors with 60 off 49 balls with four boundaries and as many sixes.

Nandani Sharma took 3/18 from her four overs.


Earlier, Shafali Verma (69 off 37) and Harmanpreet Kaur (91 not out off 41) blazed their way to rapid half-centuries as India posted a big total.

Brief scores: India Women's 216/7 in 20 overs (Shafali Verma 69, Harmanpreet Kaur 91 not out; Beloved Biza 3/50) beat Zimbabwe 124/7 in 20 overs (Sharne Mayers 60, Beloved Biza 44; Nandani Sharma 3/18) by 92 runs.