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Zimbabwe's T20 World Cup Return After 1191 Days!
9 Feb
Summary
- Zimbabwe returns to T20 World Cup after 1191 days.
- This marks Zimbabwe's first World Cup game since Nov 2022.
- Oman seeks its first T20 World Cup wins in this appearance.
Zimbabwe is set to make its T20 World Cup comeback after a significant 1,191-day absence, with their last match on November 6, 2022. The team, known as the Chevrons, will participate in the 8th match of the 2026 T20 World Cup, hosted in Colombo. This appearance marks their return after missing the 2024 edition.
Zimbabwe's best performance to date was reaching the Super 12 stage in 2022. Their opponents, Oman, are making their fourth T20I World Cup appearance and second consecutive trip after featuring in 2024. Oman has yet to secure a victory in their previous three World Cup participations, a statistic they aim to change. Interestingly, Oman defeated Zimbabwe in a recent warm-up match held a week prior to this fixture.
