Sikander Raza to lead Zimbabwe in Tri Series including Pakistan, Srilanka

Zimbabwe have announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series in Pakistan, which also features Sri Lanka, as part of their preparations for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.According to International Cricket Council (ICC), the squad sees just one change from the group that recently faced Afghanistan in a home series. Pacer Blessing Muzarabani has been ruled out due to a back injury. Uncapped quick Newman Nyamhuri earns a call-up as his replacement.

Sikandar Raza will continue to lead the side, which features experienced names including Ryan Burl, Wellington Masakadza, and veteran Brendan Taylor, who makes a return to the national setup. Zimbabwe will play hosts Pakistan in the tri-series opener on November 17 in Rawalpindi.

Zimbabwe etched their place as one of the 20 teams at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup next year in India and Sri Lanka, after completing a flawless run to win the T20 World Cup 2026 Africa Qualifier.

Zimbabwe squad for T20I tri-series:Sikandar Raza (c), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer, Bradley Evans, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maposa, Wellington Masakadza, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Brendan Taylor.<>