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Zimbabwe Stuns Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup 2026 Thriller: Bennett and Raza Lead Tense Chase to Victory

Zimbabwe delivered a masterclass in Group B of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, toppling hosts Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in a nail-biting chase at Colombo. Chasing a target of 174, the Chevrons showcased depth across batting and bowling, with Brian Bennett’s explosive 70 off 49 balls and captain Sikandar Raza’s unbeaten 62 steering them home with 5 balls to spare. Sri Lanka posted 173/6 thanks to half-centuries from Pathum Nissanka (60) and Kusal Mendis (52), but Zimbabwe’s bowlers led by Blessing Muzarabani’s 3/25  kept things tight. This win propelled Zimbabwe to the top of Group B, boosting their Super 8s hopes. Relive the action in the ICC’s official match highlights video . Key Performances and Turning Points Bennett’s aggressive knock, featuring 5 sixes and 6 fours, set the tone after early wickets, while Raza’s composed finish under pressure sealed the deal amid a roaring Colombo crowd. Muzarabani’s death-over yorkers restricted Sri Lanka, who lost momentum after a strong p...

Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Two Pakistan Navy Officers and a Soldier in Gwadar


 In an incident, two Pakistan Navy officers & one soldier lost their lives on Monday in a helicopter crash in the coastal city of Gwadar, located in the Balochistan province. Tragic event occurred during a routine training flight, leaving a deep sense of loss within the military community & the nation as a whole.

According to a statement released by a navy spokesperson, the helicopter met with an unfortunate accident that is believed to have been caused by a technical fault during the training flight. The fallen heroes, two officers, & a jawan of the Pakistan Navy, were on a mission to enhance their skills & readiness.

The untimely loss of these dedicated individuals is a painful reminder of the risks that military personnel face in the line of duty, even during routine training exercises. Their commitment to safeguarding the nation and their unwavering dedication to their roles deserve our utmost respect and gratitude.

The Pakistan Navy has initiated an investigation into the incident to determine the exact cause of the crash. Such investigations are crucial not only for understanding the circumstances surrounding the tragedy but also for implementing necessary safety measures to prevent future accidents.

As the nation mourns the loss of these brave individuals, it is essential to recognize their sacrifices and the sacrifices of their families. These heroes put their lives on the line daily to protect the sovereignty and security of Pakistan, and their service will be remembered with honor and reverence.

In this moment of grief It’s compulsory upon the nation to extend its support & condolences to the families of the fallen officers & soldier. The entire country shares in their sorrow & stands in solidarity with them during this challenging time.

The tragic helicopter crash in Gwadar serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by the Pakistan Navy and the armed forces as a whole. It underscores the importance of continually improving safety measures and equipment to ensure the well-being of our military personnel, even during training exercises.

As the investigation unfolds, the nation hopes for answers and solutions that will prevent similar tragedies in the future. These fallen heroes will forever be remembered for their service and dedication to Pakistan, and their memory will serve as an inspiration to all.

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