Zim fans bid farewell to World Cup ahead of Super 8 stage

ZIMBABWE’S post qualification for the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was met with a mix of jubilation and tears as the local fans bade a bittersweet farewell to Sri Lanka on Thursday night.  

The Zimbabwean supporters, who had travelled thousands of miles to cheer on their team, were overcome with emotion as they reflected on their incredible journey. 

Tears streamed down faces, smiles spread wide and hugs were exchanged as fans bid adieu to the cricket team in the island nation, where they had made unforgettable memories. 

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