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Colombo, February 19 Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and decided to bat first against Zimbabwe in a Group B match of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.Pacer Dilshan Madushanka was included in the eleven in place of the injured Matheesha Pathirana.Zimbabwe retained their eleven...

Colombo, February 19 – Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat against Zimbabwe in their Group B match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka, after winning the toss, said, "Our batsmen need to score runs. That's why I'm happy to...

Colombo, February 18 The surprise package, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka, will battle for bragging rights when they clash in a compelling T20 World Cup fixture here on Thursday, with both teams having already secured their spots in the Super 8s.The outcome of this match will determine the group...

Dubai, February 18 – Indian opener Abhishek Sharma maintained his position at the top of the batting rankings despite some recent concerns about his form, while wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan entered the Top 10 in the latest ICC Rankings update.Abhishek had a disappointing performance in...

Colombo, February 18 The surprise package, Zimbabwe, and Sri Lanka will battle for bragging rights when they clash in a compelling T20 World Cup fixture here on Thursday, with both teams already securing their spots in the Super 8s.The outcome of this match will determine the group topper...

Pallekele, February 17 Zimbabwean captain Sikandar Raza said on Tuesday that reaching the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup was one of the targets, but he stressed that the team's larger ambition is to earn greater respect in world cricket.Zimbabwe advanced to the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup...

Pallekele, February 17 – Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza said that qualifying for the Super 8s was just one part of the larger mission the team had set for itself after his side secured a place in the next stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup following a match against the Ireland cricket team at the...

Pallekele, February 17 Zimbabwe qualified for the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup on Tuesday after their crucial Group B match against Ireland was washed out due to rain. This also eliminated former champions Australia and Ireland from the tournament.Both teams were awarded one point each...

Pallekele, February 17 – Former champions Australia have been eliminated from the tournament, as Zimbabwe secured their place in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s after their third group stage match against Ireland at the Pallekele International Stadium on Tuesday was abandoned without a toss...

Pallekele, February 17 – The toss for the Group B match between Zimbabwe and Ireland at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium has been delayed due to rain. The ground is covered as it is still drizzling."We are in Kandy for our match against Zimbabwe at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The...

In Pallekele (Sri Lanka), Feb 16 Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza stated that his team's surprising victory over Australia would be meaningless if they faltered in the next two matches of the T20 World Cup, and the focus is on maintaining composure after this achievement.Zimbabwe stunned former...

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 16 Following a stunning victory over former champions Australia, Zimbabwe will aim to maintain momentum against a challenging Ireland side and seize the opportunity to secure a maiden Super Eight berth in the T20 World Cup on Tuesday.A win over Ireland will take...

Colombo, February 13 In a major setback for Zimbabwe, veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Brendan Taylor has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup due to a hamstring injury, and will be replaced by Ben Curran in the squad.The 40-year-old Taylor had limped off the field after retiring hurt in...

Colombo, Feb 13 Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza hailed their stunning 23-run victory over Australia as "unbelievable", attributing it to the team's culture, unity, and environment.Zimbabwe shocked Australia in their Group B match of the T20 World Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe achieved a stunning victory against Australia in the T20 World Cup, defeating the former champions by 23 runs. This was a major upset.This was only the second time that the African nation had defeated a traditional powerhouse in the format, having previously...

Australia:Josh Inglis c Musekiwa b Muzarabani 8Travis Head c Evans b Evans 17Cameron Green c Marumani b Evans 0Tim David c Cremer b Muzarabani 0Glenn Maxwell b Burl 31Matt Renshaw c Burl b Muzarabani 65Marcus Stoinis c Musekiwa b Masakadza 6Ben Dwarshuis c Munyonga b Evans 6...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe produced the first major upset of the T20 World Cup, with a stunning 23-run victory over injury-hit Australia in their Group B match here on Friday.Sent in to bat, Zimbabwe scored a challenging 169 for two.Openers Brian Bennett (64 not out off 56 balls) and...

Colombo, February 13 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup match between Australia and Zimbabwe here on Friday.Zimbabwe:Brian Bennett not out 64Tadiwanashe Marumani c Inglis b Stoinis 35Ryan Burl c sub (Xavier Bartlett) b Green 35Sikandar Raza not out 25Extras: (LB-3, W-7) 10Total: (For 2...

Colombo, February 13 Brian Bennett struck an unbeaten 64 as Zimbabwe's top-order batters played collectively against a weakened Australian bowling attack to post a challenging 169/2 in their T20 World Cup match here on Friday.Bennett hit seven fours off the 56 balls he faced, setting the...

Colombo, February 13 Zimbabwe scored a challenging 169 for 2 against an injury-hit Australia in a Group B T20 World Cup match here on Friday.Openers Brian Bennett (64 not out off 56 balls) and Tadiwanashe Marumani (35 off 21) gave Zimbabwe a strong start, scoring 61 runs in 7.3 overs.Ryan...