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Match summary

Afghanistan in Zimbabwe

2nd T20I / Harare

Zimbabwe 125. Afghanistan 129 for 3.

Afghanistan win by 7 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 15 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Afghanistan: 129/3 (rr 7.17)

  2. 17.6

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement full, off stump no foot movement driving well timed for 4 runs

  3. 17.5

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, wide outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  4. 17.4

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Dion Myers

  5. 17.3

    Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  6. 17.2

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  7. 17.1

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 12 runs. Bowler: Tinotenda Maposa. Afghanistan: 114/3 (rr 6.71)

  9. 16.6

    FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  10. 16.5

    Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  11. 16.4

    FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot hook well timed for 4 runs

  12. 16.3

    Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Ryan Burl

  13. 16.2

    Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement short, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  14. 16.1

    Tinotenda Maposa to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to third man for 1 run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 7 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Afghanistan: 102/3 (rr 6.38)

  16. 15.6

    Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. Seam in back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  17. 15.5

    Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  18. 15.4

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement yorker, wide outside off no foot movement cut mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  19. 15.3

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. Seam in back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  20. 15.2

    Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement full, wide outside off no foot movement cut to third man for 1 run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  21. 15.1

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 6 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Afghanistan: 95/3 (rr 6.33)

  23. 14.6

    Brad Evans to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  24. 14.5

    Brad Evans to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement short, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  25. 14.4

    Brad Evans to Azmatullah Omarzai. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to backward point for no run

  26. 14.3

    OUT! Brad Evans to Darwish Rasooli. No movement short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted well timed to third man for no run, caught by Tinotenda Maposa. Darwish Rasooli Caught for 17.

  27. 14.2

    Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  28. 14.1

    FOUR! Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Ryan Burl. Afghanistan: 89/2 (rr 6.36)

  30. 13.6

    Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner full, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  31. 13.5

    Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  32. 13.4

    Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  33. 13.3

    Ryan Burl to Darwish Rasooli. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the back foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  34. 13.2

    FOUR! Ryan Burl to Darwish Rasooli. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  35. 13.1

    Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  36. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 4 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Afghanistan: 80/2 (rr 6.15)

  37. 12.6

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  38. 12.5

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break full, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  39. 12.4

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  40. 12.3

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break full, off stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  41. 12.2

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break full, leg stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ryan Burl

  42. 12.1

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break full, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  43. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 5 runs. Bowler: Wellington Masakadza. Afghanistan: 76/2 (rr 6.33)

  44. 11.6

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  45. 11.5

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 2 runs, overthrow by Brian Bennett

  46. 11.4

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked to square leg for no run, fielded by Brendan Taylor

  47. 11.3

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  48. 11.2

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ryan Burl

  49. 11.1

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  50. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 5 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Afghanistan: 71/2 (rr 6.45)

  51. 10.6

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break full, leg stump on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Brad Evans

  52. 10.5

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  53. 10.4

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dion Myers

  54. 10.3

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  55. 10.2

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  56. 10.1

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot steered well timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  57. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 2 runs. Bowler: Wellington Masakadza. Afghanistan: 66/2 (rr 6.6)

  58. 9.6

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock full, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  59. 9.5

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  60. 9.4

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  61. 9.3

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock full, leg stump on the front foot worked well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  62. 9.2

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  63. 9.1

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  64. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 2 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Afghanistan: 64/2 (rr 7.11)

  65. 8.6

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  66. 8.5

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  67. 8.4

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  68. 8.3

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  69. 8.2

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  70. 8.1

    Sikandar Raza to Darwish Rasooli. Off break full, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Ryan Burl

  71. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 2 runs. Bowler: Wellington Masakadza. Afghanistan: 62/2 (rr 7.75)

  72. 7.6

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock full, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  73. 7.5

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  74. 7.4

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 1 run

  75. 7.3

    Wellington Masakadza to Darwish Rasooli. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  76. 7.2

    OUT! Wellington Masakadza to Sediqullah Atal. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for no run, caught by Ryan Burl. Sediqullah Atal Caught for 8.

  77. 7.1

    Wellington Masakadza to Ibrahim Zadran. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  78. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 6 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Afghanistan: 60/1 (rr 8.57)

  79. 6.6

    Sikandar Raza to Sediqullah Atal. Off break length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving for 2 byes

  80. 6.5

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Arm ball length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ryan Burl

  81. 6.4

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  82. 6.3

    Sikandar Raza to Sediqullah Atal. Off break full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  83. 6.2

    Sikandar Raza to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  84. 6.1

    Sikandar Raza to Sediqullah Atal. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Wellington Masakadza

  85. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 14 runs. Bowler: Tinotenda Maposa. Afghanistan: 54/1 (rr 9.0)

  86. 5.6

    FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement full, wide outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  87. 5.5

    Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  88. 5.4

    FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  89. 5.3

    FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. Seam in back of a length, off stump no foot movement driving well timed for 4 runs

  90. 5.2

    Tinotenda Maposa to Sediqullah Atal. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Dion Myers

  91. 5.1

    Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement full, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  92. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 6 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Afghanistan: 40/1 (rr 8.0)

  93. 4.6

    Brad Evans to Sediqullah Atal. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Brad Evans

  94. 4.5

    Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement short, leg stump on the back foot glancing well timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  95. 4.4

    Brad Evans to Sediqullah Atal. No movement short, leg stump on the back foot hook well timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tashinga Musekiwa

  96. 4.3

    Brad Evans to Sediqullah Atal. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  97. 4.2

    FOUR! Brad Evans to Sediqullah Atal. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  98. 4.1

    Brad Evans to Sediqullah Atal. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Brad Evans

  99. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 10 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Afghanistan: 34/1 (rr 8.5)

  100. 3.6

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  101. 3.5

    Richard Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, run out attempt: direct hit but safe by Dion Myers

  102. 3.4

    Richard Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal. Seam away back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed for no run

  103. 3.3

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ryan Burl

  104. 3.2

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  105. 3.1

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  106. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 9 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Afghanistan: 24/1 (rr 8.0)

  107. 2.6

    OUT! Brad Evans to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch slogged mis-timed to mid on for no run, caught by Tinotenda Maposa. Rahmanullah Gurbaz Caught for 16.

  108. 2.5

    Brad Evans to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa

  109. 2.4

    FOUR! Brad Evans to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  110. 2.4

    Wide. Brad Evans to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled left alone through for 1 wides

  111. 2.3

    Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement short, outside off on the back foot hook well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  112. 2.2

    Brad Evans to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  113. 2.1

    Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Dion Myers

  114. 2.1

    Wide. Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement length ball, down leg on the front foot flick for 1 wides

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 3 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Afghanistan: 15/0 (rr 7.5)

  116. 1.6

    Richard Ngarava to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. No movement length ball, middle stump down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  117. 1.5

    Richard Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot steered well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tinotenda Maposa