During a Board meeting held in Harare, ZC’s top brass commended the team's campaign in the showpiece event co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Zimbabwe remained unbeaten in Group B, clinching notable victories over heavyweights Australia and hosts Sri Lanka.

“On behalf of the Zimbabwe Cricket Board, I would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to our senior men’s team for a truly historic and inspiring performance at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Reaching the Super Eight stage for the first time is a testament to the hard work, discipline and belief within the squad and the technical team,” said ZC Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani in a statement.

By virtue of finishing in the top eight, Zimbabwe have earned direct qualification for the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which is set to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. ZC Board also expressed its satisfaction with the successful delivery of the 2026 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, which Zimbabwe co-hosted alongside Namibia earlier this year.

“On behalf of the Zimbabwe Cricket Board, I would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to our senior men’s team for a truly historic and inspiring performance at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

Reaching the Super Eight stage for the first time is a testament to the hard work, discipline and belief within the squad and the technical team,” said ZC Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani in a statement.

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“This reflects Zimbabwe’s growing reputation as a capable and reliable host of major international cricket events. I would like to commend our management team and the Local Organising Committee for their professionalism, dedication and attention to detail in delivering a tournament of such high standards,” added Mukuhlani.

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