T20 World Cup Upset: Zimbabwe Stuns Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets

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News18•19-02-2026, 18:38
T20 World Cup Upset: Zimbabwe Stuns Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets
- •Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in a major T20 World Cup upset.
- •Chasing 179, Zimbabwe secured victory with key innings from Brian Bennett (60 runs) and Sikandar Raza (45 runs off 26 balls).
- •Zimbabwe's performance is being lauded, especially after Pakistan failed to chase a similar target against India on the same ground.
- •This win puts Zimbabwe at the top of Group B, remaining undefeated with 3 wins and one rain-canceled match.
- •Sri Lanka's innings saw Pathum Nissanka score 62 and Pawan Rathnayake 44, setting a target of 179.
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