Zimbabwe vs West Indies, 44th Match
Super 8 Group 1 2026 · T20I · · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
West Indies won by 107 runs (Zimbabwe 147, West Indies 254/6).
- Zimbabwe: 147 (17.4 ov)
- West Indies: 254/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Zimbabwe (ZIM) faced West Indies (WI) in the 44th Match of Super 8 Group 1 2026, a T20I match, at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Play began on Monday, 23 February 2026 at 13:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Jayaraman Madanagopal and Richard Illingworth, with Javagal Srinath as match referee.
West Indies made 254/6 in 20 overs, with Shimron Hetmyer top-scoring on 85 from 34 balls. Blessing Muzarabani was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 42. Zimbabwe made 147 in 17.4 overs, with Brad Evans top-scoring on 43 from 21 balls. Gudakesh Motie was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 28.
Result: West Indies won by 107 runs. Shimron Hetmyer was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
West Indies · 1st innings: 254/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon King | c Tashinga Musekiwa b Richard Ngarava | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Shai Hope | c Brian Bennett b Brad Evans | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c Brian Bennett b Graeme Cremer | 85 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 250 |
| Rovman Powell | c Tashinga Musekiwa b Blessing Muzarabani | 59 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 168.57 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | not out | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 238.46 |
| Romario Shepherd | c Ryan Burl b Richard Ngarava | 21 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 210 |
| Jason Holder | c Tony Munyonga b Blessing Muzarabani | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 325 |
| Matthew Forde | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 21 · Did not bat: Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 11.75 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Graeme Cremer | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 17.33 |
| Dion Myers | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 147 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | c Shimron Hetmyer b Matthew Forde | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 175 |
| Brian Bennett | b Akeal Hosein | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Dion Myers | b Gudakesh Motie | 28 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 186.67 |
| Ryan Burl | c Shimron Hetmyer b Akeal Hosein | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | b Gudakesh Motie | 27 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 135 |
| Tony Munyonga | c Shamar Joseph b Gudakesh Motie | 14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 87.5 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | b Gudakesh Motie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Evans | c Akeal Hosein b Matthew Forde | 43 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 204.76 |
| Graeme Cremer | c & b Jason Holder | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | c Shamar Joseph b Akeal Hosein | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Ngarava | not out | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
Extras: 9
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeal Hosein | 4 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 7 |
| Matthew Forde | 3.4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 7.36 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 7 |
| Shamar Joseph | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 |
| Jason Holder | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (ZIM, Matthew Forde): 2 runs, 143/10 – W 1 wd • •
- Over 17 (ZIM, Shamar Joseph): 18 runs, 141/9 – 6 6 • • • 6
- Over 16 (ZIM, Jason Holder): 18 runs, 123/9 – 1 • 6 6 4 wd •
- Over 15 (ZIM, Akeal Hosein): 7 runs, 105/9 – 6 • • W • 1
- Over 14 (ZIM, Jason Holder): 1 runs, 98/8 – • • • W • 1
- Over 13 (ZIM, Gudakesh Motie): 0 runs, 97/7 – • • • • W •
