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Zimbabwe stormed into the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup for the first time Friday at the expense of Scotland, beating them by five wickets with skipper Craig Ervine hitting a half-century.

Zimbabwe had been part of five previous World Cups but never gone beyond the first round before.

Ireland stunned the West Indies to power into the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 on Friday and send the two-time champions crashing out, with Zimbabwe joining them in the next round after edging past Scotland.

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Following his side five-wicket victory, Zimbabwe batter Sikandar Raza heaped praise on Scotland for making things tough for his side in the run chase and said

Captain Craig Ervine played a captain's knock of 58 off 54 balls while Sikandar Raza smacked a cameo of 40 as Zimbabwe beat Scotland by five wickets in the first round of ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Bellerive Oval to end up as winners of Group B ...

Zimbabwe had been part of five previous World Cups but never gone beyond the first round before.

Half-century by Craig Ervine and a blistering 40-run cameo by Sikandar Raza helped Zimbabwe defeat Scotland by five-wicket to book their place in the Super 12 s

Following his side five-wicket victory, Zimbabwe batter Sikandar Raza heaped praise on Scotland for making things tough for his side in the run chase and said

JASON Holder has urged his West Indies teammates to “hit the ground running” when they face Zimbabwe in their ICC T20 World Cup First Round Group B encounter at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Australia on Wednesday.