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In the fourth Super-8 match of the T-20 World Cup, West Indies recorded a 107-run victory over Zimbabwe on Monday. At Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl. West Indies scored 254 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. Chasing a target of 255 runs, Zimbabwe was all out for 147 runs in 17.4 overs. Shimron Hetmyer, who scored a fifty in 19 balls, was the Player of the Match. This match witnessed 10 records and interesting moments. WI vs ZIM, T20 WC 2026, Super 8, top moments 1. Hetmyer hit a 108-meter six On the first ball of the 10th over, Shimron Hetmyer hit a 108-meter six. He pulled Sikandar Raza’s short length ball over the midwicket boundary. With this six, Hetmyer also completed a fifty partnership with Rovman Powell for the third wicket. 2. Rovman Powell kissed Skander Raza on the forehead In the 16th over of the Caribbean innings, Rovman Powell’s shot hit Sikandar Raza’s left hand while he was bowling short. Raza groaned in pain. The game was paused for a while. During this time, Powell, who was batting, came to him, patted his back to check on him, hugged him and also kissed him on the forehead. 3. Akeal Hosein bowled a double-wicket maiden over During Zimbabwe’s innings, Akeal Hosein delivered a superb maiden over, claiming two wickets. He removed Brian Bennett for 5 on the very first ball, Bennett’s first dismissal in five matches and then had Ryan Burl caught by Shimron Hetmyer on the fourth delivery for a duck, finishing the over without conceding a single run. WI vs ZIM, T20 WC 2026, Super 8, records 1. Most sixes in a T-20 World Cup match A total of 31 sixes were hit in this match. This is the record for most sixes in a single match in T-20 World Cup history. The previous record was 30 sixes, which was set in 2014 during the match between Ireland and Netherlands. That match was played in Sylhet. 2. Hetmyer scored fastest fifty for West Indies in T20 World Cup Shimron Hetmyer scored a fifty off 19 balls against Zimbabwe. This is the fastest fifty for West Indies in T20 World Cup. He had already scored a fifty off 22 balls against Scotland at Eden Gardens in this edition. Before Hetmyer, this record was held by Chris Gayle. Gayle had scored a half-century off 23 balls against Australia in Colombo in 2012. 3. Biggest partnership for 10th Wicket in T20 World Cup Zimbabwe’s Bradley Evans and Richard Ngarava put together a partnership of 44 runs off 19 balls for the last wicket in this match. This is now the highest partnership for the 10th wicket in T20 World Cup history. The previous record was held by West Indies’ Gudakesh Motie and Shermon Rutherford, who had an unbeaten partnership of 37 runs against New Zealand in 2024. 4. Bennett scored most runs without getting out in T20 World Cup Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett got out after scoring 5 runs. This was his first dismissal in the tournament. He remained not out in the previous 4 matches. Before getting out, he had scored 180 runs without being dismissed in this edition. He became the player with most runs without getting out. This record was previously held by Tom Cooper of Netherlands, who had scored 111 runs without getting out in 2014. 5. Hetmyer equals Pooran’s record of 17 sixes Shimron Hetmyer hit 7 sixes against Zimbabwe. He has now hit 17 sixes in this T20 World Cup so far. Hetmyer has equaled the record for most sixes in a single edition. Previously, West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran had hit 17 sixes in the 2024 T20 World Cup.