Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Scorecard, T20I 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 1 November 2026
Zimbabwe batting
1st innings, run rate 5.45
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Brian Bennettc Ibrahim Zadran b Azmatullah Omarzai |
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| IK Innocent Kaiac Noor ul Rahman b Fazalhaq Farooqi |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 |
 Sikandar Raza (c)c Ibrahim Zadran b Abdullah Tarakhail |
2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
 Ryan Burllbw b Abdullah Ahmadzai |
30 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 103.4 |
 Wesley Madheverest Noor ul Rahman b Noor Ahmad |
10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.8 |
 Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk)c Azmatullah Omarzai b Noor Ahmad |
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 |
| TT Tafadzwa Tsigac Ibrahim Zadran b Noor Ahmad |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NN Newman Nyamhurib Noor Ahmad |
9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 |
 Blessing Muzarabanic Azmatullah Omarzai b Abdullah Tarakhail |
1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| EM Ernest Masukulbw b Noor Ahmad |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
| VM Vincent Masekesanot out |
0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 12 (lb 4, w 6, nb 2) | ||||
| Total | 79 (all out, 14.3 ov) | ||||
1-8 Innocent Kaia 0.6 ov, 2-8 Brian Bennett 1.1 ov, 3-13 Sikandar Raza 3.2 ov, 4-56 Ryan Burl 9.5 ov, 5-59 Wesley Madhevere 10.3 ov, 6-59 Tafadzwa Tsiga 10.4 ov, 7-60 Tadiwanashe Marumani 10.6 ov, 8-72 Newman Nyamhuri 12.3 ov, 9-74 Blessing Muzarabani 13.3 ov, 10-79 Ernest Masuku 14.3 ov
Afghanistan bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Fazalhaq Farooqi1 wd |
2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5.00 |
 Azmatullah Omarzai |
2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 |
 Abdullah Tarakhail2 wd, 1 nb |
3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
 Rashid Khan |
2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 |
 Noor Ahmad1 wd |
3.3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3.71 |
 Abdullah Ahmadzai2 wd, 1 nb |
2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 |
Afghanistan batting
2nd innings, run rate 9.92
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MZ Mohammad Akram Zazaic Sikandar Raza b Blessing Muzarabani |
14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 280.0 |
 Ibrahim Zadran (c)not out |
25* | 17 | 4 | 0 | 147.1 |
 Sediqullah Atalc Wesley Madhevere b Ernest Masuku |
20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 142.9 |
| NR Noor ul Rahman (wk)lbw b Ernest Masuku |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzainot out |
18* | 12 | 0 | 2 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 4 (w 3, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 81/3 (8.1 ov) | ||||
1-15 Mohammad Akram Zazai 0.4 ov, 2-44 Sediqullah Atal 4.4 ov, 3-44 Noor ul Rahman 4.6 ov
Did not batAbdullah Ahmadzai, Abdullah Tarakhail, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Noor Ahmad, Rashid Khan
Zimbabwe bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Muzarabani1 nb |
3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 |
| NN Newman Nyamhuri3 wd |
3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| EM Ernest Masuku |
2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 10.50 |
| VM Vincent Masekesa |
0.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Afghanistan, bowl
- Ground
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Start
- Sun 1 Nov, 14:30 UK
- Competition
- T20I 2026
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Questions
When is Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe?
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe starts at 14:30 UK time (20:00 in India) on Sunday 1 November 2026, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, part of T20I 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe head to head?
Afghanistan lead the Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe head to head at 16-2 from 18 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 1 November 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, was won by Afghanistan.
What is Afghanistan's recent form?
Afghanistan have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W L W; most recently they beat Zimbabwe on 01 Nov, 81/3 to 79.
What is Zimbabwe's recent form?
Zimbabwe have won 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L L L W; most recently they lost to Afghanistan on 01 Nov, 79 to 81/3.
What is a good score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is around 168, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 63% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.