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Sri Lanka set Zimbabwe a target of 179

Sri Lanka set Zimbabwe a target of 179

February 19, 2026   04:45 pm

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Sri Lanka posted a strong total of 178/7 against Zimbabwe in the first innings of their final group stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the RPS in Colombo.

Pathum Nissanka top scored for the co-hosts with a brilliant 62 runs, while Pawan Rathnayake contributed with 44. 

Blessing Muzarabani, Brad Evans and Graeme Cremer picked up two wickets each for Zimbabwe.  

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