ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head Records- 1st T20I, Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2025
Published - 29 Oct 2025, 02:00 PM
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Zimbabwe will face the challenge of Afghanistan in the first of the three-match T20I series. This article contains information regarding the ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head records in T20I.
ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head Records- 1st T20I, Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2025:
| Stats | Matches | ZIM won | AFG won | Draw | Tied | NR |
| Overall | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| At Harare Sports Club | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head Records- Key Statistics
Zimbabwe and Afghanistan have faced each other in 18 T20I matches so far, and it is Afghanistan that has a significant lead over Zimbabwe in this format of the game.
Afghanistan has got the better of Zimbabwe in 16 games, while Zimbabwe has succeeded in registering a couple of wins against Afghanistan.
The two teams would aim to win the series opener when they take on each other in the three-match T20I series in Harare.
If Zimbabwe are able to win the match, the home team will claim only their third win over this particular opponent.
On the other hand, if Afghanistan wins the coming game, it will be their 17th win over Zimbabwe in T20I cricket and third in a row.
This will be the fourth outing between the two teams in less than a year, having last featured in a T20I series comprising the same number of matches in December 2024, which Afghanistan ended up winning by a margin of three matches to none.
A T20I win for Zimbabwe against Afghanistan has been hard to come by, which is evident from the fact that the couple of wins that Zimbabwe have been able to register so far came in 2019 and 2024, respectively.
Afghanistan also leads Zimbabwe with four wins in the last five ZIM vs AFG T20I fixtures, as compared to Zimbabwe's one.
If we talk about the head-to-head record of the T20I matches involving Zimbabwe and Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club, the latter has a 5-1 lead over the former and would want to earn their sixth win when they take the field to compete in the seventh game.
As far as Zimbabwe is concerned, the Sikandar Raza-led side would also want to put their best foot forward in an attempt to win the match and take a 1-0 lead in the series.
ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head Records: The last 5 matches
Afghanistan has won four of the last five matches, while Zimbabwe has succeeded in registering a win in one game.
ZIM vs AFG Head-to-Head Records- Result of the last 5 games:
- Afghanistan won by 3 wickets
- Afghanistan won by 50 runs
- Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets
- Afghanistan won by 35 runs
- Afghanistan won by 21 runs
Conclusion:
Zimbabwe would like to improve its head-to-head record in T20I cricket against Afghanistan, which stands at 16-2 in favor of the opponent, while Afghanistan would look to widen the gap between the two sides courtesy of a win in the upcoming match.
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