Welcome to the highlights of Zimbabwe vs Australia 3rd ODI - 2026 Australia tour of Zimbabwe 3-match ODI series - The third and final One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and Australia was played at Harare Sports Club, Harare on September 20, 2026.
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| Josh Inglis brought up his second ODI hundred © AFP/Getty Images |
Match Overview:
A brilliant century by Josh Inglis and Nathan Ellis' all-round display helped to Australia pulled off a thrilling one-wicket victory by Zimbabwe, despite Sikandar Raza - Innocent Kaia - Sikandar Raza's half-centuries and clinch the three-match series 3-0 whitewash in a nail-biting third & final ODI.
Match Stats:
- This is the 15th time Australia have whitewashed their oppositions in a bilateral three-match series in one-day international and their third against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
- This is the 28th time Zimbabwe have suffered a clean sweep in a bilateral three-match series in one-day internationals.
- Australia chased 272 was their second highest successful run-chase against Zimbabwe in ODIs after they had chased 280 at Hobart in the 2001 Carlton Series.
- Zimbabwe's 271 was their fifth highest score against Australia in one-day internationals.
- Josh Inglis' 103 was his second highest score for Australia in one-day international and the tenth highest-score by an Australian batsman against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
- Josh Inglis became the ninth Australian batsman to score a century against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Zimbabwe scored 271-8 in 50 overs with top scorer by Sikandar Raza blasted a unbeaten 81 off 72-balls including 7-fours & a six with strike rate of 112.50.
Craig Ervine cracked a 59 off 79-balls including 5-fours, Innocent Kaia struck 55 off 66-balls - who retired hurt due to hamstring injury - included 7-fours and Brian Bennett blasted a 30 off 29-balls contained 5-fours & a six.
Australia best bowler by Nathan Ellis picked up 3-wickets for 50-runs in 10-overs, Spencer Johnson and Adam Zampa both took 2-wickets.
Australia overs with top scorer by Josh Inglis cracked a 103 off 102-balls - which was his 2nd ODI hundred and his first century against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
Alex Carey struck 34 off 30-balls including 5-fours, Nathan Ellis hit a career-best unbeaten 36 off 44-balls included 2-fours & a six.
Cooper Connolly cracked a 21 off 39-balls including 4-fours and Oliver Peake scored 19 off 32-balls contained a boundary.
Zimbabwe best bowler by Brad Evans claimed a 4-wickets for 47-runs in 10-overs, Sikandar Raza, Graeme Cremer both took 2-wickets and one for Wesley Madhewere.
Josh Inglis named Player of the match for his match-winning superb 103-runs knocked off facing 102-balls including 11-fours.
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