Brian Bennett Sets Zimbabwe T20 World Cup Record in High-Scoring Match Against India

In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eights match at Chennai, Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett scored an unbeaten 97 off 59 balls, setting a new record for the highest individual score by a Zimbabwean in the tournament, surpassing Sikandar Raza's 82. Bennett dominated Indian bowler Shivam Dube, hitting 26 runs in Dube's first over, which included a no ball and wides. Despite Bennett's efforts, Zimbabwe faced a challenging target after India posted 257 runs, with the match impacting both teams' semi-final prospects.