Harare, July 26 -- India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against Zimbabwe in the third T20 International at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday, backing his side to post another imposing total on a surface expected to slow down as the match progresses.
India, who piled up 220 in the previous game, made two changes to the playing XI. Fast bowler Ashok Sharma replaced Prince, while all-rounder Suryansh Shedge came in for Shivam Dube.
"We're going to bat first considering that we are playing on the same wicket and anticipating it to get slower and slower," Iyer said after the toss. He added that the team would need to adapt quickly to the conditions despite the confidence gained from the previous day's batting displ...