Result

Zimbabwe won by 23 runs

Australia vs Zimbabwe

19th Match · Colombo · Feb 13, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

ZIM
Zimbabwe
169/2 (20/20 ov)
AUS
Australia
146/10 (19.3/20 ov)

Australia won the toss and elected to bowling

Player of the Match

Zimbabwe 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Brian Bennett not out 64 56 7 0 114.00
Tadiwanashe Marumani c Josh Inglis b Marcus Stoinis 35 21 7 0 167.00
Ryan Burl c Xavier Bartlett b Cameron Green 35 30 4 0 117.00
Sikandar Raza not out 25 13 2 1 192.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Ben Dwarshuis 4.0 40 0 10.00
Marcus Stoinis 2.5 17 1 6.00
Glenn Maxwell 1.0 14 0 14.00
Matthew Kuhnemann 3.0 24 0 8.00
Nathan Ellis 4.0 34 0 8.50
Adam Zampa 4.0 31 0 7.75
Cameron Green 1.1 6 1 5.14

Australia 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Josh Inglis c Tashinga Musekiwa b Blessing Muzarabani 8 4 0 1 200.00
Travis Head b Brad Evans 17 15 3 0 113.00
Cameron Green c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Brad Evans 0 2 0 0 0.00
Tim David c Graeme Cremer b Blessing Muzarabani 0 2 0 0 0.00
Glenn Maxwell b Ryan Burl 31 32 1 1 97.00
Matt Renshaw c Ryan Burl b Blessing Muzarabani 65 44 5 1 148.00
Marcus Stoinis c Tashinga Musekiwa b Wellington Masakadza 6 4 1 0 150.00
Ben Dwarshuis c Tony Munyonga b Brad Evans 6 7 0 0 86.00
Nathan Ellis not out 7 4 1 0 175.00
Adam Zampa b Blessing Muzarabani 2 2 0 0 100.00
Matthew Kuhnemann c Brad Evans 0 1 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Sikandar Raza 2.0 17 0 8.50
Blessing Muzarabani 4.0 17 4 4.25
Brad Evans 3.3 23 3 6.57
Dion Myers 1.0 9 0 9.00
Graeme Cremer 4.0 33 0 8.25
Wellington Masakadza 4.0 36 1 9.00
Ryan Burl 1.0 9 1 9.00

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • Zimbabwe — 1st Innings 169-2 (20)
  • Australia — 2nd Innings 146-10 (19.3)

Awards

Player of the match: Blessing Muzarabani