Colombo, Monday — In one of the standout Group B fixtures of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the Chevrons are locking horns with Oman in what has quickly become an engaging battle at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo.
Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to field, aiming to stifle Oman early and chase down a manageable target to kickstart their World Cup campaign on a positive note.
The Chevrons bowled out Oman for 103 in 19.5 overs.
Zimbabwe’s bowling attack, featuring Blessing Muzarabani and Richard Ngarava, struck early blows to disrupt Oman’s top order. Reports from the ongoing game indicated tight lines and disciplined bowling from the Zimbabwe pacers, with Oman’s lineup under pressure in the early overs.
Muzarabani was noted for accurate, probing spells in the opening phases.
Oman’s scoring remained modest in the first few overs, making their path harder to build momentum.
In response, Zimbabwe are on 30 for no loss after 3 overs and require 74 runs to win.
