Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in Colombo. (Picture Credit: AP)
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News1819-02-2026, 19:12

T20 World Cup: Underdog Zimbabwe Stuns Giants, Tops Group B with Consecutive Wins

  • Zimbabwe is making waves in the T20 World Cup 2026 with a sensational performance, emerging as a strong contender.
  • They defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in a group match at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, chasing 178 runs.
  • Captain Sikandar Raza scored an aggressive 45, and Brian Bennett remained unbeaten with 63, forming a crucial partnership.
  • Zimbabwe previously shocked the cricket world by defeating former champions Australia by 23 runs.
  • A win against Ireland would secure their Super-8 spot, potentially eliminating Australia, with Raza emphasizing focus on the next match.

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