India, Jan. 6 -- Skipper Sikandar Raza believes that the upcoming T20 World Cup is a perfect chance for struggling Zimbabwe to regain its presence in the cricketing map with a clutch of strong performances. The African side has been clubbed in Group B alongside former champions Australia and Sri Lanka, and hopefuls Ireland and Oman in the ICC showpiece, beginning on February 7.

"The World Cup is really crucial in every cricketer's life. I always think for Zimbabwe to gain more respect in world cricket, World Cups play a huge part," said Raza in an interaction facilitated by SA20 after the match between Paarl Royals against MI Cape Town here on Sunday.

Raza showed his readiness for the big-ticket event, taking four wickets (4/13) to powe...