AUS 272/9 beat ZIM 271/8 | AUS in ZIM 2026 Scorecard
Zimbabwe take on Australia in AUS in ZIM 2026 at Harare Sports Club, Harare on September 20, 2026, with play starting at 1:00 PM IST. ZIM arrive with 0 wins from their last 3, AUS with 2 from 5. AUS hold the edge in their recent meetings, 2–0. Innings at this ground have averaged 235 across 3 completed matches. Cooper Connolly is the form pick of the two squads with 129 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- 📋 Match #3
- 📅 20 September 2026 · 1:00 PM IST
- 📍 Harare Sports Club, Harare, Harare
- 🏆 AUS in ZIM 2026
- ✅ Playing XI confirmed (22 players)
Zimbabwe are still looking for a win in their last 3 ODI outings — a response is due.
Australia have been inconsistent lately (2W in their last 5) — which version turns up is the question.
129 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for AUS in AUS in ZIM 2026 at 140.5 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
30 runs and 5 wickets in 2 matches for ZIM in AUS in ZIM 2026 at 83.5 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.
- Brad Evans(ZIM)
30 runs and 5 wickets in 2 matches in AUS in ZIM 2026 makes Brad Evans one of ZIM's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 83.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 93.
- Sikandar Raza(ZIM)
Sikandar Raza brings 102 runs and 1 wicket in 2 matches to this fixture for ZIM, averaging 80 fantasy points a game and with a best of 101.
- Newman Nyamhuri(ZIM)
Newman Nyamhuri has 3 runs and 5 wickets in 2 matches for ZIM in AUS in ZIM 2026, averaging 78 fantasy points a game and with a best of 160.
- Craig Ervine(ZIM)
97 runs in 2 matches in AUS in ZIM 2026 makes Craig Ervine one of ZIM's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 73 fantasy points a game and with a best of 96.
- Cooper Connolly(AUS)
Cooper Connolly brings 129 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches to this fixture for AUS, averaging 140.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 176.
- Matt Renshaw(AUS)
Matt Renshaw has 124 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for AUS in AUS in ZIM 2026, averaging 125.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 171.
Form guide
Most recent first, all competitions we track.
At Harare Sports Club
Key players in the squads
- Blessing Muzarabani · Bowler
- Ryan Burl · Bowler
- Wessly Madhevere · Batter
- Tadiwanashe Marumani · Batter
- Sikandar Raza · All-rounder
- Ben Curran · Batter
- Mitchell Marsh · Batter
- Cameron Green · All-rounder
- Josh Hazlewood · Bowler
- Travis Head · Batter
- Alex Carey · Wicketkeeper
- Cooper Connolly · Batter
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won ZIM vs AUS?
AUS posted 272/9 (49.5/50 ov, target 272) and then bowled out ZIM to win. AUS won by 1 wicket. Josh Inglis was the standout batter, scoring 103 off 102 balls. Brad Evans led the bowling attack with 4/47. Josh Inglis was named Player of the Match.
Who was Player of the Match in ZIM vs AUS?
Josh Inglis was named Player of the Match. Top batter: Josh Inglis — 103(102). Top bowler: Brad Evans — 4/47.
What is the pitch report for Harare Sports Club, Harare?
Harare Sports Club, Harare has averaged 235 runs an innings this season, from 3 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 199 to 356, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. ZIM have played 2 matches here in AUS in ZIM 2026, averaging 254 and winning 0 of 2 with a best of 272. AUS have played 2 matches here in AUS in ZIM 2026, averaging 325 and winning 2 of 2 with a best of 356.
Who should be captain for ZIM vs AUS in fantasy cricket?
Cooper Connolly is a strong captain pick, with Brad Evans as vice-captain. 129 runs and 3 wickets in 2 matches for AUS in AUS in ZIM 2026 at 140.5 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the head-to-head record between Zimbabwe and Australia?
In 2 completed meetings tracked on CricketDream, Zimbabwe have won 0 and Australia 2. Australia lead.
What is the average first-innings score at Harare Sports Club?
Across 10 completed matches at Harare Sports Club in our records, teams batting first averaged 227. Sides batting first won 6 and chasing sides won 3.
Who will win ZIM vs AUS?
Australia have the better recent record in this fixture (2–0), but Zimbabwe will fancy their chances of turning it around.
How do I play fantasy cricket for ZIM vs AUS on CricketDream?
Build a free Fantasy XI for Zimbabwe vs Australia, join a snake Draft with friends, or play the Predictor — all on CricketDream. Pick your 11 players before the toss and compete on the live leaderboard.