Overview
- Zimbabwe Cricket confirmed the West Indies great has already begun working with the squad in January.
- Zimbabwe are drawn in Group B with Australia, Ireland, Oman and Sri Lanka, opening against Oman in Colombo on February 9 before facing Australia on February 13.
- Managing director Givemore Makoni said Walsh was recruited to mentor the attack and bolster technical depth ahead of the tournament.
- Walsh cited the side’s potential and said success will depend on clear plans, teamwork and adapting to conditions.
- The team returns to the event after missing 2024, having qualified for 2026 via the Africa Qualifier alongside Namibia.