Zimbabwe set a world record for the highest team score in a men's international T20, scoring 344 runs against The Gambia.
Zimbabwe set a world record for the highest score in men's T20 international cricket by posting 344-4 against The Gambia in Nairobi, Kenya.Zimbabwe won Wednesday's match, part of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, by 290 runs after bowling out their opponents for 54.Raza reached his century in 33 balls, equalling Namibia's Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton as the second-fastest in T20I cricket.
On top of Raza's century, Tadiwanashe Marumani , Clive Madande and Brian Bennett all posted half-centuries during Zimbabwe's record-breaking innings.Zimbabwe's victory guarantees they will advance into the final round of Africa qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, taking place next year. Five of the other seven spots have also been decided, with Namibia, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi and Kenya also advancing.
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