The Men in Blue now face a Zimbabwean challenge in their next ODI series. The two teams will face off in 3 matches from August 18 to 22. 

India's next ODI challenge

With spotlight on young bowlers like Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj this time around, we look at a list of some of the best bowlers between the two teams over the years. 

Current crop of bowlers

In 26 matches against Zimbabwe, star pace bowler Ajit Agarkar has taken 45 wickets with an economy rate of 4.50. 

Ajit Agarkar

In 35 matches against India, former Zimbabwe pacer Heath Streak has taken 39 wickets with an economy rate of 4.95. 

Heath Streak

In 23 matches against Zimbabwe, former India Test captain Anil Kumble has taken 34 wickets at an economy rate of 4.38. 

Anil Kumble

In 15 matches against Zimbabwe, India's pace legend Zaheer Khan has taken 32 wickets at an economy rate of 4.21. 

Zaheer Khan

In 17 matches against Zimbabwe, one of the best ever for India, Javagal Srinath has taken 30 wickets with an economy rate of 3.76. 

Javagal Srinath 

In 17 matches against Zimbabwe, India's former star spinner Harbhajan Singh has taken 23 wickets at an economy rate of 3.95. 

Harbhajan Singh

In 19 matches against Zimbabwe, Venkatesh Prasad has taken 21 wickets at an economy rate of 4.56. 

Venkatesh Prasad

In 38 matches against India, Grant Flower has taken 20 wickets at an economy rate of 5.00.

Grant Flower

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