T20 WC 2026: Brian Bennett surpasses Hamilton Masakadza to achieve new feat

Updated On: 13 February, 2026 08:21 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Australia, Zimbabwe`s Brian Bennett accomplished a new feat. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X)

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In the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Australia, Zimbabwe`s Brian Bennett accomplished a new feat. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X)

<p>In the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Australia, Zimbabwe`s Brian Bennett played a knock of 64 runs off 56 deliveries, which was laced with seven boundaries <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@ZimCricketv)</span></strong></em></p>

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In the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Australia, Zimbabwe`s Brian Bennett played a knock of 64 runs off 56 deliveries, which was laced with seven boundaries (Pic: X/@ZimCricketv)

<p>With this, he became Zimbabwe`s fourth-highest run-scorer in the history of the shortest format of the game <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@ZimCricketv)</span></strong></em></p>

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With this, he became Zimbabwe`s fourth-highest run-scorer in the history of the shortest format of the game (Pic: X/@ZimCricketv)

<p>So far, in 54 T20Is, he has made 1,708 runs in 54 innings at an average of 34.16 and a strike rate of over 143, with a century and 10 fifties and a best score of 111 <em><strong>(Pic: X/@ICC)</strong></em></p>

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So far, in 54 T20Is, he has made 1,708 runs in 54 innings at an average of 34.16 and a strike rate of over 143, with a century and 10 fifties and a best score of 111 (Pic: X/@ICC)

<p>He surpassed Hamilton Masakadza to achieve the feat. Masakadza had scored 1,662 runs in 66 T20Is and innings at an average of 25.96 and a strike rate of over 117, with 11 fifties and a best score of an unbeaten 93 runs <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@ZimCricketv)</span></strong></em></p>

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He surpassed Hamilton Masakadza to achieve the feat. Masakadza had scored 1,662 runs in 66 T20Is and innings at an average of 25.96 and a strike rate of over 117, with 11 fifties and a best score of an unbeaten 93 runs (Pic: X/@ZimCricketv)

<p>Sikandar Raza is the leading run-getter in T20Is for Zimbabwe, scoring 2,913 runs in 129 matches and 124 innings at an average of 26.00 and a strike rate of 135.74, with a century and 16 fifties and a best score of an unbeaten 133 runs <em><strong>(Pic: X/@ICC)</strong></em></p>

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Sikandar Raza is the leading run-getter in T20Is for Zimbabwe, scoring 2,913 runs in 129 matches and 124 innings at an average of 26.00 and a strike rate of 135.74, with a century and 16 fifties and a best score of an unbeaten 133 runs (Pic: X/@ICC)

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