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T20 WC: 'I am very proud and happy,' says Raza after Zimbabwe stun Australia

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T20 WC: 'I Am Very Proud And Happy,' Says Raza After Zimbabwe Stun Australia

By IANS News February 13, 2026 • 16:26 PM View: 207

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza expressed immense pride in his team’s all-round performance after their stunning 23-run victory over Australia in their second match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 played at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday.

Zimbabwe scored 169 while batting first and then bundled out Australia for just 146 runs in 19.3 overs with the help of a four-wicket haul by Blessing Muzarabani.

Raza said the win was a special moment for him personally as he watched his team thrive under pressure.

TAGS Sikandar Raza ICC Men T20 World Cup Premadasa Stadium Blessing Muzarabani Sri Lanka Branden Taylor Dion Ebrahim Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

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