The second round of league matches of the triangular series will kick-off on Sunday with the match between Australia and Zimbabwe at 1:00 p.m. India time.
After a gap of six months, Michael Clarke will return to the Australian side. He was sidelined after he suffered a hamstring injury.
After losing a game against South Africa, the Aussies will want to have some good practice before they again clash with the Proteas in their next match.
Elton Chigumbura and Michael Clarke pose with the series trophyApart from Michael Clarke and Nathan Lyon, Ben Cutting will replace Kane Richardson for today’s match.
With all the games of the tri-series being played at the Harare Sports Club, the pitch is expected to play slow thereby helping the spinners.
Follow the Aus vs Zim live score on Cricinfo.com here.
The probable playing XI is as below:
Australia; Aaron Finch, Phil Hughes, Michael Clarke, George Bailey, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Brad Haddin, James Faulkner, Ben Cutting, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon.
Zimbabwe: Vusi Sibanda, Sikandar Raza, Hamilton Masakadza, Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams, Malcolm Waller, Elton Chigumbura, Prosper Utseya, John Nyumbu, Tendai Chatara and Brian Vitori.
Final scores:
Australia 209/9 (50 overs)
Zimbabwe: 211 /7 (48 overs). Win by three wickets.
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Star Cricket will be broadcasting the series live in India, while Ten Sports will telecast the match live in Pakistan.
The live streaming can be watched on the official website of Star Sports. Watch the match live online here.
The list of channels that will telecast the series live in various countries is as below:
Sri Lanka Willow TV
Australia Sky Highlights
England Sky Highlights
Bangladesh BTV
South Africa The SABC
UAE Ten Sports
The highlights will be uploaded here after the match is over.
