Unbeaten Zimbabwe Stuns Sri Lanka in Colombo Thriller, Tops Group B

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News18•19-02-2026, 19:45
Unbeaten Zimbabwe Stuns Sri Lanka in Colombo Thriller, Tops Group B
- •Zimbabwe defeated co-hosts Sri Lanka by six wickets in their final group-stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
- •This victory secured Zimbabwe's top spot in Group B with three wins, knocking Australia out of the tournament.
- •Brian Bennett remained unbeaten with 63 runs off 48 balls, marking his second half-century and 12th in T20Is.
- •Sikandar Raza was named Player of the Match for his crucial 69-run partnership with Bennett, shifting the game's momentum.
- •Zimbabwe successfully chased 179 runs, their second-highest successful run-chase in T20Is, with Tony Munyonga hitting a decisive six in the final over.
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