Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Highlights, 1st Test, 26 December, 2024
COMPLETED / 1st Test / Queens Sports Club
586/10 (135.2 ov) & 142/4 (34 ov)
699/10 (197 ov)
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Player of the match
Hashmatullah Shahidi,
Afghanistan
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Ben Curran goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie goes forward and caresses drive to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Joylord Gumbie c H Shahidi b Z Khan 24 (58) Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c H Shahidi b Z Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Hashmatullah Shahidi. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Ben Curran runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 41 (61) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran hangs in the crease, slams it towards mid off and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Hashmatullah Shahidi collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Afsar Zazai takes the bails off, Ben Curran was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano lbw b Z Khan 5 (6) Zahir Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, lbw b Z Khan, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, plays sweep but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Zahir Khan appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Takudzwanashe Kaitano.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers goes forward and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dion Myers b AM Ghazanfar 4 (13) Allah Ghazanfar to Dion Myers, no run, b AM Ghazanfar, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Dion Myers as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, short length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, short length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Sean Williams hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sean Williams elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Ben Curran goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie goes forward and caresses drive to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Joylord Gumbie c H Shahidi b Z Khan 24 (58) Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c H Shahidi b Z Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Hashmatullah Shahidi. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Ben Curran runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 41 (61) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran hangs in the crease, slams it towards mid off and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Hashmatullah Shahidi collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Afsar Zazai takes the bails off, Ben Curran was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano lbw b Z Khan 5 (6) Zahir Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, lbw b Z Khan, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, plays sweep but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Zahir Khan appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Takudzwanashe Kaitano.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers goes forward and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dion Myers b AM Ghazanfar 4 (13) Allah Ghazanfar to Dion Myers, no run, b AM Ghazanfar, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Dion Myers as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, short length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, short length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Sean Williams hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sean Williams elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Ben Curran goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Allah Ghazanfar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Naveed Zadran to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie goes forward and caresses drive to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Joylord Gumbie c H Shahidi b Z Khan 24 (58) Zahir Khan to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c H Shahidi b Z Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Joylord Gumbie hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Hashmatullah Shahidi. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Ben Curran runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 41 (61) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran hangs in the crease, slams it towards mid off and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Hashmatullah Shahidi collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Afsar Zazai takes the bails off, Ben Curran was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano lbw b Z Khan 5 (6) Zahir Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, lbw b Z Khan, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, plays sweep but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Zahir Khan appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Takudzwanashe Kaitano.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers goes forward and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Dion Myers b AM Ghazanfar 4 (13) Allah Ghazanfar to Dion Myers, no run, b AM Ghazanfar, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Dion Myers as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, short length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Allah Ghazanfar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, short length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zahir Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps, Sean Williams hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Zahir Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sean Williams elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.