The Zimbabwe cricket team's return home from India after a successful T20 World Cup 2026 has been delayed because of the air travel disruptions caused by the crisis in the Middle East.

Brian Bennett smashed 97 off just 59 balls, top-scoring for Zimbabwe in their defeat to India in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8.

WI vs ZIM, T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8: India's semi-final hopes have been massively impacted by West Indies' massive victory over Zimbabwe.

While the likes of Ishan Kishan, Sahibzada Farhan and Pathum Nissanka have stolen the headlines, one opener has quietly registered a unique feat.

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Pacers Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans grabbed three wickets each as Zimbabwe bowled Oman out for 103 in 19.5 overs.

Zimbabwe vs Oman T20 World Cup 2026, Highlights: Zimbabwe secured a comprehensive victory over Oman to kickstart their T20 World Cup 2026 with a win in Colombo.

Zimbabwe's young batting sensation Brian Bennett will be cynosure of all attention in an experienced squad led by veteran Sikandar Raza that will take part in next month's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

Richard Ngarava has been named as the new Zimbabwe captain for both Test and One-Day International (ODI) formats, with Brian Bennett serving as vice-captain.

Half-centuries by Rubin Hermann (63) and Rassie Van der Dussen (52 not out) saw South Africa chase down Zimbabwe's total of 144/6 in 17.2 overs with 16 balls to spare.