The Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 squad represents the next phase of the country’s T20 journey, shaped by recent performances and long-term planning.
Selected with conditions and opposition in mind, the squad reflects a focus on balance across batting depth, bowling options, and all-round versatility.
As per the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 schedule, Zimbabwe will play their opener match against Oman on February 09 at Sinhalese Sport Club, Colombo.
Ahead of the season’s start, the ICC has unveiled the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 ticket booking link with price details for the fans to book their tickets.
Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 squad
With a mix of established internationals and players who have earned their place through consistent domestic and international form, the Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 squad is built to adapt, compete, and test itself against the strongest teams in the tournament.
With a mix of fresh and experienced talents, Zimbabwe will be aiming to secure their maiden title and register their name in the T20 World Cup winners’ list.
- Sikandar Raza (c)
- Brian Bennett
- Ryan Burl
- Graeme Cremer
- Bradley Evans
- Clive Madande
- Tinotenda Maposa
- Tadiwanashe Marumani
- Wellington Masakadza
- Tony Munyonga
- Tashinga Musekiwa
- Blessing Muzarabani
- Dion Myers
- Richard Ngarava
- Ben Curran
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Groups
A total of 20 teams have been divided into four competitive pools as part of the T20 World Cup 2026 groups, setting the stage for an intense and evenly balanced tournament.
A total of 55 games will be played to determine the champions in the T20 format.
In addition to the two hosts, the top 7 teams from the previous tournament automatically qualified, as did the next 3 teams in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings. The remaining 8 teams were decided via a regional qualification process.
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
| India | Australia | Scotland | Afghanistan |
| Namibia | Ireland | England | Canada |
| Netherlands | Oman | Italy | New Zealand |
| Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Nepal | South Africa |
| United States | Zimbabwe | West Indies | United Arab Emirates |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Format
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will follow the group stage, Super 8s and knockout stage format.
- The qualified 20 teams will be divided into 4 groups of five teams.
- The top 2 teams in each group will advance to the Super8 round.
- The qualified teams will be categorised into 2 groups of four teams, where the top 2 teams from each group will qualify for the knockout stage.
- In the knockout stage, a total of 2 semifinals and a final game will be played to decide the winner of the tournament.

