February 26, 2026 2:51 PM

T20 World Cup: India face a must-win night in Chennai as Super Eight math tightens

India head into Thursday night’s Super Eight clash against Zimbabwe with little room for error and even less margin in the net run rate column. After a heavy defeat to South Africa in their Group 1 opener, Suryakumar Yadav’s side are on zero points with a net run rate of -3.800. Zimbabwe, beaten comprehensively by West Indies, are worse off at -5.350. With only the top two teams from Super Eight Group 1 set to advance to the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the contest at t...