Brian Bennett's impressive 81, studded with 12 boundaries, set a record for the highest T20I score by a full ICC member without a six, powering Zimbabwe to 175-7. However, Sri Lanka chased down the target, fueled by Pathum Nissanka's 55 and Kamindu Mendis's explosive 41*, securing a four-wicket victory despite Bennett's batting feat.
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