ZIM vs AFG: Match Preview – Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2022, 1st T20I

Updated - 11 Jun 2022, 12:30 PM

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe (Image Credits: Twitter)

ZIM vs AFG: Match Preview – Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2022, 1st T20I. Zimbabwe and Afghanistan will square off against each other in an upcoming T20I series. ZIM vs AFG T20I series will witness three games. The opening T20I clash will take place on June 11 (Saturday) at Harare Sports Club in Harare.

Both the teams also played a three-match ODI series recently. In the ODI series, Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe in all three games to bag 3-0 victory. In ZIM vs AFG 1st ODI, Afghanistan batted first and piled up 276-5. Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi smacked fabulous knocks of 94 and 88 respectively. Later, the visitors bowled out Zimbabwe for 216, winning the match by 60 runs.

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Rahmat Shah
Rahmat Shah (Credits: Twitter)

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In the 2nd ODI, Zimbabwe was bowled out for 228 batting first. Innocent Kaia scored the most 67 runs for the team. Later, Ibrahim Zadran (120*) shattered a spectacular unbeaten century for Afghanistan and led the team to victory by 8 wickets. Rahmat Shah also hit a good knock of 88 runs.

Ibrahim Zadran
Ibrahim Zadran (Image Credit: Getty)

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In the 3rd and final ODI, Zimbabwe batted first and was bowled out for just 135. They faced a big batting collapse and Sikandar Raza scored the most 38 runs for the team. Later, Afghanistan managed to reach the target by 4 wickets.

ZIM vs AFG: Match Preview – Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2022, 1st T20I

Zimbabwe 

Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe has named a 15-member squad for the ZIM vs AFG T20I series. They are led by skipper Craig Ervine. Ryan Burl, Milton Shumba, Craig Ervine, Luke Jongwe, and Sikandar Raza are a few crucial players of the Zimbabwe squad.

Craig Ervine
Craig Ervine, Photo Credit: (Getty Images)

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ZIM Squad: Craig Ervine (C), Dion Myers, Milton Shumba, Ryan Burl, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Wesley Madhevere, Sikandar Raza, Regis Chakabva, Clive Madande, Tendai Chatara, Tanaka Chivanga, Luke Jongwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Ainsley Ndlovu, Donald Tiripano.

 

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

 

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Afghanistan has named a 16-member squad for ZIM vs AFG ODI series. They are led by Mohammad Nabi. Najibullah Zadran, Hazratullah Zazai, Usman Ghani, and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are some popular batters in the team. Rashid Khan, Karim Janat, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Fazalhaq Faroori are a few crucial bowlers for the team.

Mohammad Nabi
Mohammad Nabi (Image Credit: Twitter)

AFG Squad: Mohammad Nabi (C), Najibullah Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Hazratullah Zazai, Ihsanullah Janat, Usman Ghani, , Nijat Masood, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Afsar Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad

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