Zimbabwe shock Sri Lanka to upset the T20 World Cup odds again
Summary
Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the T20 World Cup, advancing to the Super Eight stage at the top of Group B. Zimbabwe successfully chased Sri Lanka's target of 179 runs with three balls remaining, marking their strong performance after previously defeating Australia.Key Facts
- Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the T20 World Cup.
- Brian Bennett scored an unbeaten 63 runs for Zimbabwe.
- Zimbabwe chased down a target of 179 runs with three balls remaining.
- Zimbabwe's captain, Sikandar Raza, contributed 45 quick runs.
- Sri Lanka posted a score of 178-7 after choosing to bat first.
- Both Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka qualified for the Super Eight stage.
- Zimbabwe won three of four group games; one match against Ireland was washed out.
- Zimbabwe will compete in Group One of the Super Eight, along with India, South Africa, and West Indies.
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