Australia is set to face Zimbabwe in the 19th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Friday, February 13.
Preview
In the 19th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Australia (AUS) is set to face Zimbabwe (ZIM). Australia started the tournament on a positive note as they won by 67 runs against Ireland in the previous game. Marcus Stoinis performed well and scored 45 runs, while Josh Inglis and Matt Renshaw scored 37 runs each in the last game. Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa performed well with the ball and took four wickets each.
On the other hand, Zimbabwe also performed well in the previous game as they beat Oman by 8 wickets. Brian Bennett did a good job with the bat and scored 48 runs in 36 balls. While Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, and Brad Evans took three wickets each.
Match Information
Australia vs Zimbabwe, 19th Match, Group B
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 13 Feb 2026, Fri, 11:00 AM IST ,Colombo
Probable PlayingXI
Australia
JP Inglis, C Green, Cooper Connolly, Ben Dwarshuis, TM Head(C), Matt Renshaw, MP Stoinis, GJ Maxwell, Nathan Ellis, Matthew Kuhnemann, A Zampa
Bench: Tim David, MR Marsh, Xavier Bartlett, Sean Abbott, Steve Smith
Zimbabwe
T Marumani, D Myers, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza(C), RP Burl, B Evans, Brendan Taylor, WP Masakadza, R Ngarava, B Muzarabani
Bench: Clive Madande, T Munyonga, G Cremer, Tinotenda Maphosa
Injury News – (Mitchell Marsh unlike to play this match)
Pitch Report
Captains
Josh Inglis AUS | WICKETKEEPER – 9
Josh Inglis has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 37 runs in the last game against Ireland with a strike rate of 217. Inglis is capable of performing well and winning games for the team.
Sikandar Raza ZIM | all – 9
Sikandar Raza is an excellent all-rounder who played many outstanding innings for his team. He has scored 2888 runs and 103 wickets in 128 games in his T20 career.
Top
Marcus Stoinis AUS | BAT – 8
Marcus Stoinis is an excellent middle-order batsman. He scored 45 runs in just 29 balls in the last game against Ireland with a strike rate of over 155.
Brian Bennett ZIM | ALL – 9
Brian Bennett is an excellent top-order batter. He performed outstandingly well in the recent past. Bennett has scored 48 runs in the last game against Oman.
Budget
Adam Zampa AUS | bowl – 9
Adam Zampa is a brilliant T20 bowler and is currently performing well. He took 4 wickets in the last game against Ireland.
Blessing Muzarabani ZIM | bowl – 8
Blessing Muzarabani is a top-class T20 bowler. He took 3 wickets in the last game against Oman.
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Tony Munyonga – ZIM | ALL – 9
Tashinga Musekiwa – ZIM | BAT – 8.5
FAQ: AUS vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction for T20 World Cup 2026 (Feb 13, 2026)
Q1: When and where will the AUS vs ZIM Dream11 match start today?
A1: Australia will take on Zimbabwe in the 19th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on February 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM IST. The match will be played at R. Premadasa Stadium.
Q2: What are AUS vs ZIM Dream11 Fantasy Tips?
A2: Focus on in-form players like Marcus Stoinis (45 runs last match), Adam Zampa (4 wickets), and Brian Bennett (48 runs). Sikandar Raza remains a key all-round option. A 7:4 AUS-ZIM combination is recommended, considering Australia’s strong form. The average first-innings score at this venue is around 168, so prefer top-order batters and quality spinners.
Q3: What are AUS vs ZIM Dream11 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices?
A3:Captain Choices: Marcus Stoinis, Sikandar Raza, Adam Zampa
Vice-Captain Choices: Brian Bennett, Josh Inglis, Blessing Muzarabani
All-rounders and wicket-taking bowlers are strong multiplier options for this match.
Q4: Is there any injury in the AUS vs ZIM match today?
A4: Mitchell Marsh is unlikely to feature for Australia due to injury concerns. No fresh injury updates have been reported for Zimbabwe.
Q5: Where can we watch the AUS vs ZIM live match and stream today?
A5: We can watch the live stream on Sports Live Hub (SLH).
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