Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:00pm on 19 Feb 2026,Thursday Sports
Zimbabwe stunned Sri Lanka by six wickets in Colombo to finish Group B unbeaten and enter the Super Eight. Chasing 179, Zimbabwe reached 182 for 4 in 19.3 overs. Brian Bennett scored an unbeaten 63 off 48 balls and held the innings together. Sikandar Raza made 45 off 26 balls and shifted the momentum with key sixes. Zimbabwe started well and managed the chase calmly. Raza attacked in the middle overs to ease the pressure. Tony Munyonga hit the winning six in the final over. Earlier, Sri Lanka posted 178 for 7, with Pathum Nissanka scoring 62.