Rain looms over the decisive showdown at the Pallekele International Stadium, raising the possibility of a washout, a result with massive implications for the tournament. Under ICC rules, a match abandoned due to weather sees both teams awarded one point each. In that scenario:

Zimbabwe aims to secure a maiden Super Eight berth in the T20 World Cup with a crucial win against Ireland on Tuesday. A victory would also confirm Australia's elimination, marking a historic milestone for Zimbabwe if they advance.

The toss in Kandy has been delayed due to rain. If the game is washed out, both Zimbabwe and Ireland share a point each. That will show Australia the exit door in the group stage.

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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Sean Williams won’t be selected for his country again after disclosing that a drug addiction was the reason he skipped some matches, the national federation said Tuesday. Zimbabwe Cricket held an ...

The Zimbabwe national cricket team pulled off one of the biggest surprises of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, defeating the mighty Australia national cricket team by 23 runs in a thrilling encounter at Colombo. The result not only stunned cricket fans but also sent social media into overdrive.

Set 170 for victory, Australia were dismissed for 146 in 19.3 overs after slipping to 29 for four inside the powerplay.

Zimbabwe made history by defeating Australia by 23 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026, marking their second victory over them in the T20 World Cups. Blessing Muzarabani excelled with a bowling performance of 4/17,