Australia suffers shock defeat by Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup

Zimbabwe has caused the first major upset at the T20 World Cup with a surprise 23-run win against Australia in Colombo

February 13, 2026 at 5:25 a.m. EST29 minutes ago

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Zimbabwe caused the first major upset at the T20 Cricket World Cup with a surprise 23-run win against Australia on Friday.

Blessing Muzarabani grabbed 4-17 and Brad Evans picked up 3-23 as Australia was bowled out for just 146 in 19.3 overs, suffering a first loss in Group B that also features co-host Sri Lanka.

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