Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, T20 World Cup 2026 Live streaming: When, where and how to watch SL vs ZIM live on TV and online

NEW DELHI: Surprise contenders Zimbabwe take on Sri Lanka in an intriguing T20 World Cup clash on Thursday, with both sides already through to the Super 8s and now eyeing top spot in the group.With qualification secured, the contest carries added significance as the winner will finish as group leaders — a potentially crucial advantage heading into the next phase.Sri Lanka have looked formidable, making full use of familiar conditions to overcome Oman and Ireland before delivering a statement eight-wicket win over Australia. That dominant performance underlined their balance and depth, marking them as serious title challengers.Zimbabwe, meanwhile, have scripted one of the stories of the tournament. Their stunning upset over Australia, coupled with a rain-abandoned fixture against Ireland, proved enough to see them through. The shared points from the washed-out game ultimately knocked Australia out, sealing Zimbabwe’s place in the Super 8s as unlikely but deserving qualifiers.Despite already advancing, Sri Lanka — captained by Dasun Shanaka — are expected to maintain their intensity. Finishing atop the group would not only preserve momentum but could also offer a more favourable draw in the Super 8 stage.When will the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match be played?The Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe match will be played on Thursday, February 19.Where will the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match be played?The match will be played at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.What time will the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match start?The match will start at 3:00 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 2:30 PM IST.Which TV channels will broadcast the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match?The match will be televised live in India on the Star Sports Network.How to watch live streaming of the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match?Live streaming will be available on the Jio Hotstar app and website.Where can we follow the Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup 2026 match online?The match can be followed live on TimesofIndia.com.Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis(w), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka(c), Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha PathiranaZimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Dion Myers, Brendan Taylor(w), Sikandar Raza(c), Ryan Burl, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing MuzarabaniSri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (c), Charith Asalanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Dushan Hemantha, Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Pathum Nissanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Kusal Perera, Pramod Madushan, Pavan Rathnayake, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage.Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza (c), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer, Ben Curran, Brad Evans, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava.