Afghanistan Stats
Afghanistan Test Cricket Stats
Afghanistan Tests game by game, and how the opposition did in each
Updated , after the Zimbabwe game
| Stat | Avg | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Runs | 258342 | 514504 | -523 | 240346 | 346372 | 152564 | 112 | 127347 | 159 | 157243 | 363205 | 699586 | -142 | 155264 | 218111 | 198439 | 29656 | 146382 | 115425 | 545287 | 108365 |
| Wickets | 7.89.2 | 1010 | 5 | 1010 | 78 | 810 | -10 | 1010 | -10 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 4 | 1010 | 410 | 910 | 010 | 1010 | 49 | 104 | 104 |
| Run rate | 3.223.98 | 3.03.8 | -4.3 | 2.73.7 | 2.43.5 | 2.64.4 | 3.1 | 3.93.4 | 3.7 | 3.53.3 | 3.23.0 | 3.64.3 | -4.2 | 2.83.2 | 2.93.5 | 3.24.0 | 2.67.6 | 3.74.4 | 3.55.3 | 3.43.1 | 4.12.5 |
| Sixes | 2.73.4 | 95 | -7 | 36 | 90 | 38 | 4 | 02 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 710 | -0 | 01 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 04 | 22 | 32 | 14 |
| Fours | 26.435.5 | 4653 | -45 | 2329 | 3742 | 2266 | 10 | 1443 | 20 | 1725 | 3818 | 5347 | -16 | 2331 | 2210 | 2549 | 317 | 2146 | 947 | 5028 | 1437 |
| Catches | 4.16.1 | 57 | 2 | 76 | 58 | 65 | -7 | 07 | -8 | 65 | 38 | 76 | 1 | 37 | 25 | 55 | 06 | 88 | 37 | 62 | 52 |
Afghanistan Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 10 Tests, newest on the left
Afghanistan Test Results
The last 10 Tests, newest first: 2 won
| Opponent | Result | AFG | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zimbabwe (H) 5 Nov
|
Ddrawn | 514 | 504 & 523/5 | 15 |
 Bangladesh (H) 9 Oct
|
Ddrawn | 240 & 346/8 | 346 & 372/7 | 17 |
 India (A) 6 Jun
|
Lby an innings and 300 runs | 152 & 112 | 564/8 | 8 |
|
Zimbabwe (A) 20 Oct 2025
|
Lby an innings and 73 runs | 127 & 159 | 347 | 10 |
|
Zimbabwe (A) 2 Jan 2025
|
Wby 72 runs | 157 & 363 | 243 & 205 | 20 |
|
Zimbabwe (A) 26 Dec 2024
|
Ddrawn | 699 | 586 & 142/4 | 14 |
 Ireland (H) 28 Feb 2024
|
Lby 6 wickets | 155 & 218 | 264 & 111/4 | 14 |
 Sri Lanka (A) 2 Feb 2024
|
Lby 10 wickets | 198 & 296 | 439/9 & 56/0 | 9 |
|
Bangladesh (A) 14 Jun 2023
|
Lby 546 runs | 146 & 115/9 | 382 & 425/4 | 14 |
|
Zimbabwe (H) 10 Mar 2021
|
Wby 6 wickets | 545/4 & 108/4 | 287 & 365 | 20 |
Afghanistan Test Splits
The last 10 Tests: home and away, batting first or chasing, the toss, competition, opponent, ground and year, and runs a game (first innings)
| Venue | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 1-1 | 25% | 364 | 350 |
| Away | 6 | 1-4 | 17% | 247 | 427 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 5 | 2-3 | 40% | 236 | 316 |
| Batting second | 5 | 0-2 | 0% | 350 | 476 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 3 | 1-2 | 33% | 282 | 311 |
| Lost the toss | 7 | 1-3 | 14% | 298 | 433 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Test Series
|
10 | 2-5 | 20% | 293 | 396 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Zimbabwe
|
5 | 2-1 | 40% | 408 | 393 |
|
Bangladesh
|
2 | 0-1 | 0% | 193 | 364 |
|
India
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 152 | 564 |
|
Ireland
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 155 | 264 |
|
Sri Lanka
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 198 | 439 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 3 | 1-1 | 33% | 313 | 299 |
| Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 2 | 1-0 | 50% | 428 | 415 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 514 | 504 |
| Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 152 | 564 |
| Harare Sports Club, Harare | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 127 | 347 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 198 | 439 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 146 | 382 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0-1 | 0% | 302 | 471 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1-1 | 50% | 142 | 295 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 351 | 430 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 146 | 382 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 545 | 287 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
2 New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
3 Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
4 England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
| 5Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
| 6India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
7 West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
| 8Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
9 Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
| 10Sri Lanka |
10 | 10% | 296 | 392 |
Afghanistan Test Questions
What is Afghanistan's average Test first-innings score?
Afghanistan's first innings have averaged 293 runs over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, against their opponents' 396; their highest was 699 against Zimbabwe on 26 Dec 2024, and their lowest 127 against Zimbabwe on 20 Oct 2025.
What is Afghanistan's Test record?
Afghanistan have won 2 and lost 5 with 3 drawn or tied of their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, a 20% win rate, and their latest Test was a draw against Zimbabwe on 5 Nov 2026.
Do Afghanistan do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Batting first has suited Afghanistan better than chasing over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021: they have won 2 of 5 batting first, averaging 236, and 0 of 5 batting second, averaging 350.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Afghanistan recently?
Rahmat Shah has the most Test runs for Afghanistan over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, with 1068 in 9 matches, ahead of Hashmatullah Shahidi (691) and Ibrahim Zadran (347).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Afghanistan recently?
Rashid Khan has the most Test wickets for Afghanistan over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, with 22 in 2 matches, ahead of Zia ur Rehman (17) and Mohammad Saleem (16).
When do Afghanistan play their next Test?
Afghanistan play their next Test against Zimbabwe at home in the Test Series on Friday 13 November 2026, 06:00 (UK time); their latest was a draw against Zimbabwe on 5 Nov 2026, and they have won 2 of their last 10 Tests, since March 2021.