Zimbabwe Announces Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Overview

Zimbabwe has revealed its squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Led by captain Sikandar Raza, the team will face Oman in its opening match on February 9 in Colombo, featuring a mix of experienced players and emerging talents.

Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 squad ready for action
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Team Leadership and Captaincy

Zimbabwe has officially announced its squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026. The team will be captained by Sikandar Raza, who brings experience and leadership to guide Zimbabwe in one of the world most competitive cricket tournaments.

Tournament Schedule and Opening Match

The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 will be hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka. Zimbabwe is set to play its first match on February 9, 2026, in Colombo, against Oman. Fans are eagerly anticipating this encounter as Zimbabwe aims to make a strong start in the tournament.

Complete 15 Player Squad

Zimbabwe T20 World Cup squad blends seasoned performers with young talents. The official list includes:

1. Sikandar Raza (Captain)
2. Brian Bennett
3. Ryan Burl
4. Graeme Cremer
5. Bradley Evans
6. Clive Madande
7. Tinotenda Maposa
8. Tadiwanashe Marumani
9. Wellington Masakadza
10. Tony Munyonga
11. Tashinga Musekiwa
12. Blessing Muzarabani
13. Devon Myers
14. Richard Ngarava
15. Brendan Taylor

This diverse squad features a mix of powerful batsmen, reliable bowlers, and dynamic all rounders, giving Zimbabwe a competitive edge in T20 cricket.

Key Players to Watch

• Sikandar Raza: Captain and leading all rounder, known for his match winning performances.
• Brendan Taylor: Veteran batsman with extensive international experience.
• Blessing Muzarabani & Richard Ngarava: Fast bowlers who can trouble opposing teams with pace and accuracy.

With a well balanced squad, Zimbabwe aims to perform strongly and possibly advance past the group stages for the first time in recent T20 World Cups.

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