T20 World Cup 2026: Zimbabwe made another big upset in the World Cup, first defeated Australia, now Sri Lanka, qualified first in Group B.

New Delhi. Sri Lanka faced Zimbabwe in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Thursday 19 February. Where this Group-B match between the two teams was played at R.K. Colombo, Colombo. Played at Premadasa Stadium. Zimbabwe won this match by 6 wickets. With this, another major upset has occurred in the T20 World Cup. With this the team achieved its third win and reached first place in the points table of Group B. After Australia, Zimbabwe defeated a strong team like Sri Lanka on their home ground and proved what they can do?

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Team opener Brian Bennett’s brilliant unbeaten half-century contributed to Zimbabwe’s victory against Sri Lanka. In this match, the Sri Lankan team won the toss and decided to bat first and then scored 178 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Zimbabwe team won the match by scoring 182 runs for 4 wickets in 19.3 overs and reached first place in the points table of Group B with 7 points.

Zimbabwe team has been unbeaten so far in this World Cup and this team had defeated Oman by 8 wickets in its first group match. After this, Australia was defeated by 23 runs. This team’s third group match against Ireland could not be played due to rain, whereas in the fourth match, this team defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets.