Blessing Muzarabani bags 100 T20I wickets:Zimbabwe retain 100% win record against Australia; USA’s biggest victory in T20 WC

In matches played on Friday, Zimbabwe caused a major upset by defeating Australia by 23 runs. Meanwhile, Canada defeated UAE by 5 wickets. On the other hand, America recorded their biggest win in T20 World Cup history by defeating Netherlands by 93 runs. T20 World Cup 2026, Day 7, records First match – Zimbabwe vs Australia 1. Zimbabwe is the only team with 100% win record against Australia Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs. With this, they became the only team in T20 World Cup history to have a 100% win record against Australia. Zimbabwe has played 2 matches against Australia so far and won both. Earlier in 2007, in the match played in Cape Town, Australia batted first and scored 138 runs for 9 wickets. In response, Zimbabwe scored 139 runs, losing 5 wickets in 19.5 overs to win the match. 2. Muzarabani completes 100 T20 International wickets Blessing Muzarabani took 4 wickets for 17 runs in 4 overs against Australia. With this, he completed 100 wickets in T20 Internationals. He became the third Zimbabwe bowler to achieve this milestone. Before him, Richard Ngarava and Captain Sikandar Raza had achieved this feat. Muzarabani’s spell of 4/17 is also his career-best performance in T20 cricket. 3. Zimbabwe’s best T20I score against Australia Zimbabwe also made their best score in T20 cricket against Australia. The team scored 169 runs losing 2 wickets. Additionally, Zimbabwe has also scored 151/9 (Harare, 2018), 139/5 (Cape Town, 2007) and 129/9 (Harare, 2018) against Australia, though they faced defeat in two of these matches. Second match – United Arab Emirates vs Canada 4. Alishan Sharafu took most catches for UAE Alishan Sharafu took 2 catches against Canada. With this, his total catches in T20 World Cup history became 4, which is the most by any UAE player. He surpassed Kashif Daud, who had 2 catches to his name. 5. Junaid Siddiqui took 5 wickets Junaid Siddiqui became the third bowler to take 5 wickets in T20 World Cup for UAE. From the team, Ahmed Raza was the first to achieve this feat, who took 5/19 against Nepal in 2022. Third Match – Netherlands vs United States of America 6. USA’s best total in T20I World Cup America made their best score in T20 World Cup. The team posted a total of 196/6. USA has reached second place in the list of associate teams’ best first innings scores. Scotland tops this list with 207/4 (against Italy, Kolkata, 2026) 7. USA’s biggest win in T20 World Cup America recorded their biggest win in T20 World Cup history by defeating Netherlands by 93 runs. This was also the biggest win recorded by associate teams. Nepal is in second place on this list, who defeated Hong Kong by 80 runs in Chattogram in 2014. Scotland’s team is at third position. They recorded a 73-run victory against Italy in Kolkata in 2026.