<p>Zimbabwe's stunning defeat of Pakistan at cricket's T20 World Cup gave them sweet revenge in a light-hearted feud over a <em>Mr. Bean</em> impersonator that went right to the top of both countries.</p>.<p>As the two sides prepared for their clash in Perth on Thursday, one Zimbabwe fan wanted not just victory but also payback for a perceived betrayal six years ago.</p>.<p>"As Zimbabweans we won't forgive you... you once gave us that Fraud Pak Bean instead of Mr Bean Rowan (Atkinson)," tweeted user Ngugi Chasura in reply to a post by the Pakistan team's official account.</p>.<p>"We will settle the matter tomorrow, just pray the rains will save you."</p>.<p>Chasura was referring to Pakistani entertainer Asif Muhammad, who uses the stage name "Mr Pak Bean" to impersonate British actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson's world-famous character.</p>.<p>Muhammad was hired by a Zimbabwean firm to appear at an agriculture show in Harare in August 2016 -- the act left Chasura unimpressed.</p>.<p>His pre-match vow of revenge went viral, spawning jokes and memes on social media, even from Pakistani fans as their team fell apart chasing Zimbabwe's modest 130 in Perth.</p>.<p>"Please forgive us, Zimbabwe," tweeted one user. "We will send real Mr. Bean next time."</p>.<p>"I swear I won't even utter the words 'Fake Mr. Bean' again," said another.</p>.<p>Images of the real Mr. Bean crying flooded Twitter timelines as the match -- dubbed the "Bean Derby" by some on social media -- swung away from Pakistan.</p>.<p>Even Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa jumped in as he celebrated a famous victory.</p>.<p>"Next time, send the real Mr. Bean," he tweeted.</p>.<p>"We may not have the real Mr. Bean, but we have real cricketing spirit (and) a funny habit of bouncing back," replied Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, congratulating Zimbabwe.</p>.<p>Pakistan's shock loss means they have to win their remaining three group matches and hope other results go their way to stand any chance of making the semi-finals.</p>.<p>Muhammad did not address the kerfuffle directly but in a short video posted on social media before the match, he said: "I love you, Zimbabwe... I love you, Zimbabwe people!"</p>
<p>Zimbabwe's stunning defeat of Pakistan at cricket's T20 World Cup gave them sweet revenge in a light-hearted feud over a <em>Mr. Bean</em> impersonator that went right to the top of both countries.</p>.<p>As the two sides prepared for their clash in Perth on Thursday, one Zimbabwe fan wanted not just victory but also payback for a perceived betrayal six years ago.</p>.<p>"As Zimbabweans we won't forgive you... you once gave us that Fraud Pak Bean instead of Mr Bean Rowan (Atkinson)," tweeted user Ngugi Chasura in reply to a post by the Pakistan team's official account.</p>.<p>"We will settle the matter tomorrow, just pray the rains will save you."</p>.<p>Chasura was referring to Pakistani entertainer Asif Muhammad, who uses the stage name "Mr Pak Bean" to impersonate British actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson's world-famous character.</p>.<p>Muhammad was hired by a Zimbabwean firm to appear at an agriculture show in Harare in August 2016 -- the act left Chasura unimpressed.</p>.<p>His pre-match vow of revenge went viral, spawning jokes and memes on social media, even from Pakistani fans as their team fell apart chasing Zimbabwe's modest 130 in Perth.</p>.<p>"Please forgive us, Zimbabwe," tweeted one user. "We will send real Mr. Bean next time."</p>.<p>"I swear I won't even utter the words 'Fake Mr. Bean' again," said another.</p>.<p>Images of the real Mr. Bean crying flooded Twitter timelines as the match -- dubbed the "Bean Derby" by some on social media -- swung away from Pakistan.</p>.<p>Even Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa jumped in as he celebrated a famous victory.</p>.<p>"Next time, send the real Mr. Bean," he tweeted.</p>.<p>"We may not have the real Mr. Bean, but we have real cricketing spirit (and) a funny habit of bouncing back," replied Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, congratulating Zimbabwe.</p>.<p>Pakistan's shock loss means they have to win their remaining three group matches and hope other results go their way to stand any chance of making the semi-finals.</p>.<p>Muhammad did not address the kerfuffle directly but in a short video posted on social media before the match, he said: "I love you, Zimbabwe... I love you, Zimbabwe people!"</p>