Australia wins the toss and fields against Zimbabwe at the T20 World Cup
- On Friday, Zimbabwe national T20 side beat Australia national T20 side by 23 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, setting 170 and bowling Australia out for 146.
- With key injuries ruling Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood out, Australia entered depleted while Zimbabwe arrived confident, reaching 47 for no loss in six powerplay overs.
- Key performances included Blessing Muzarabani's four-wicket haul as Brian Bennett anchored Zimbabwe's 169/2 and Australia slipped to 29/4 inside five overs.
- The result places serious pressure on Australia's Super Eight hopes, as Zimbabwe's win keeps the Chevrons firmly in contention with Ireland and Sri Lanka upcoming.
- Social media erupted with posts like `OMG Zimbabwe!` and `Zimbabwe Beat Australia by 23 Runs`, while fans and commentators recalled 2007 as media personality Zainab Abbas noted deja vu.
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Zimbabwe beat a depleted Australia by 23 runs on Friday in Colombo to pull off the biggest shock of the T20 World Cup so far. After posting 169-2 in their 20 overs, thanks mainly to Brian Bennett's classy 64 not out, Zimbabwe had Australia 29-4 before dismissing them for 146 in 19.3 overs. The Zimbabweans, ranked 11th were always in control against their second-ranked opponents in the Group B game at R. Premadasa Stadium after opening bowlers Bl…
Zimbabwe pull off shock win over Australia at T20 World Cup
Zimbabwe beat a depleted Australia by 23 runs on Friday in Colombo to pull off the biggest shock of the T20 World Cup so far. After posting 169-2 in their 20 overs, thanks mainly to Brian Bennett’s classy 64 not out, Zimbabwe had Australia 29-4 before dismissing them for 146 in 19.3 overs. The Zimbabweans, ranked 11th were always in control against their second-ranked opponents in the Group B game at R. Premadasa Stadium after opening bowlers Bl…
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