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Afghanistan Test Cricket Wickets Stats

How many wickets Afghanistan take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated , after the Zimbabwe game

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Player Avg Hit %
Test Series 5 Nov 26 ZimbabweH Drew
Test Series 9 Oct 26 BangladeshH Drew
Test Series 6 Jun 26 IndiaA Lostinns
Test Series 20 Oct 25 ZimbabweA Lostinns
Test Series 2 Jan 25 ZimbabweA Won72 runs
Test Series 26 Dec 24 ZimbabweA Drew
Test Series 28 Feb 24 IrelandH Lost6 wkts
Test Series 2 Feb 24 Sri LankaA Lost10 wkts
Test Series 14 Jun 23 BangladeshA Lost546 runs
Test Series 10 Mar 21 ZimbabweH Won6 wkts
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Afghanistan total 7.8 1051078-10-1010104104901041010
Rashid Khan Afghanistan R. KhanBowler, 4 inns 5.5 100%4/4 427.3-94-4 727.3-66-7 436.3-138-4 762.5-137-7
Mohammad Saleem Afghanistan M. SaleemBowler, 6 inns 2.7 67%4/6 327.3-82-3 116-62-1 423-82-4 219.2-69-2 627-140-6 012.1-57-0 -DNB
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi Afghanistan Z. Rahman SharifiBatter, 4 inns 2.3 25%1/4 120-79-1 014-41-0 124-91-1 731.5-97-7
N Afghanistan N. ZadranAll-rounder, 6 inns 1.83 67%4/6 223-109-2 06-18-0 318-59-3 29.3-31-2 422.5-83-4 03-30-0
N Afghanistan N. MasoodBowler, 6 inns 1.50 33%2/6 112.4-38-1 18-27-1 219.2-76-2 01-5-0 516-79-5 012.5-83-0
Amir Hamza Afghanistan A. Hamza4 inns 1.50 25%1/4 124-85-1 116.1-90-1 332-73-3 134-104-1
Yamin Ahmadzai Afghanistan Y. AhmadzaiBowler, 7 inns 1.43 57%4/7 320.3-79-3 220-96-2 024.1-62-0 318-62-3 012-24-0 210-39-2 013-61-0
Zia ur Rehman Afghanistan Z. ur RehmanBowler, 12 inns 1.42 50%6/12 246-170-2 250-173-2 019-77-0 233-86-2 110-32-1 215-44-2 226-101-2 09-28-0 530-64-5 111-33-1 028-90-0 03-12-0
Zahir Khan Afghanistan Z. KhanBowler, 6 inns 1.33 50%3/6 228-127-2 210-43-2 114-67-1 03-13-0 116-98-1 223-112-2
Qais Ahmad Afghanistan Q. AhmadBowler, 6 inns 1.17 33%2/6 327-120-3 05-32-0 114.2-60-1 115-70-1 222-98-2 00.2-8-0
I Afghanistan I. AlamAll-rounder, 4 inns 1.00 50%2/4 212.4-20-2 03-9-0 215-51-2 03-7-0 -DNB
Azmatullah Omarzai Afghanistan A. OmarzaiAll-rounder, 3 inns 0.33 0%0/3 022-67-0 119-66-1 03-8-0
Rahmat Shah Afghanistan R. ShahAll-rounder, 4 inns 0.25 0%0/4 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-10-0 -DNB 16-30-1 02-4-0 -DNB 03-9-0
Hashmatullah Shahidi Afghanistan H. ShahidiBatter, 11 inns 0.18 0%0/11 112-31-1 012-64-0 03-24-0 012-32-0 124-91-1 06-14-0 -DNB -DNB 03-16-0 -DNB 03-4-0 -DNB 02-11-0 -DNB 03-9-0 03-19-0 -DNB -DNB
Abdul Malik Afghanistan A. MalikAll-rounder, 6 inns 0.17 0%0/6 -DNB 111.1-65-1 -DNB 03-9-0 07-43-0 -DNB 01-10-0 02-12-0 06-23-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB
Shahidullah Kamal Afghanistan S. KamalAll-rounder, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 02-11-0 010-57-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 05-6-0
Karim Janat Afghanistan K. JanatAll-rounder, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 06-24-0 -DNB 011-33-0 08-48-0
AM Ghazanfar Afghanistan A. GhazanfarBowler, 2 inns 2.0 50%1/2 330.2-127-3 16-34-1
Sayed Shirzad Afghanistan S. ShirzadBowler, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 215-48-2 127-49-1
Fareed Ahmad Afghanistan F. AhmadBowler, 2 inns 1.00 50%1/2 214-27-2 012-44-0
Sharafuddin Ashraf Afghanistan S. AshrafAll-rounder, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 -DNB 117-65-1
Javed Ahmadi Afghanistan J. AhmadiBatter, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 08-20-0 116-40-1
Asghar Afghan Afghanistan A. AfghanBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-1-0
Nasir Jamal Afghanistan N. JamalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-4-0 -DNB -DNB
K Afghanistan K. GurbazAll-rounder, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 09-54-0
Sediqullah Atal Afghanistan S. AtalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 04-27-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
N Afghanistan N. KharoteAll-rounder, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 023-115-0
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a figure is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.

Afghanistan Team Wickets

Line7.5
Avg7.89.2
Hit67%
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Test Series 5 Nov 26 ZimbabweH Drew
Test Series 9 Oct 26 BangladeshH Drew
Test Series 6 Jun 26 IndiaA Lostinns
Test Series 20 Oct 25 ZimbabweA Lostinns
Test Series 2 Jan 25 ZimbabweA Won72 runs
Test Series 26 Dec 24 ZimbabweA Drew
Test Series 28 Feb 24 IrelandH Lost6 wkts
Test Series 2 Feb 24 Sri LankaA Lost10 wkts
Test Series 14 Jun 23 BangladeshA Lost546 runs
Test Series 10 Mar 21 ZimbabweH Won6 wkts

Afghanistan Wickets Match by Match

The last 10 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Afghanistan went over the line

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OpponentResultInnsForAg 7.5+
Avg 7.89.2 67%
ZimbabweZimbabwe (H)5 Nov Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 5-
BangladeshBangladesh (H)9 Oct Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 78
IndiaIndia (A)6 Jun Lby an innings and 300 runs 1st 810
2nd -10 -
ZimbabweZimbabwe (A)20 Oct 2025 Lby an innings and 73 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
ZimbabweZimbabwe (A)2 Jan 2025 Wby 72 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
ZimbabweZimbabwe (A)26 Dec 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 4-
IrelandIreland (H)28 Feb 2024 Lby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 410
Sri LankaSri Lanka (A)2 Feb 2024 Lby 10 wickets 1st 910
2nd 010
BangladeshBangladesh (A)14 Jun 2023 Lby 546 runs 1st 1010
2nd 49
ZimbabweZimbabwe (H)10 Mar 2021 Wby 6 wickets 1st 104
2nd 104

Zimbabwe Wickets Match by Match

Afghanistan's next opponent, their last 10 Tests

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Afghanistan Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 10 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
5.513572%
6.513572%
7.512667%
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9.510856%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.510663%
16.510663%
17.510663%
18.59756%
19.58850%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

Afghanistan's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First5214.617.6
Second5013.615.4

Test Wickets Table

Wickets per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

SidePForAgMatch
1South AfricaSouth Africa 1419.715.635.3
2New ZealandNew Zealand 1218.614.933.5
3EnglandEngland 2018.416.935.3
4AustraliaAustralia 2118.016.334.3
5IndiaIndia 1717.715.733.3
6PakistanPakistan 1317.019.436.4
7BangladeshBangladesh 1616.616.733.3
8West IndiesWest Indies 1816.317.934.2
9Sri LankaSri Lanka 1013.618.131.7
10ZimbabweZimbabwe 1313.417.430.8

Afghanistan Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do Afghanistan take per innings in Tests?

Afghanistan have averaged 7.8 wickets an innings over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, against their opponents' 9.2, and their best was 10 in their first innings against Zimbabwe on 5 Nov 2026.

How often do Afghanistan go over 7.5 wickets in an innings?

Afghanistan went over 7.5 wickets in 12 of 18 innings over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, 67% of the time, while averaging 7.8 an innings against their opponents' 9.2.

Who takes the most wickets for Afghanistan?

Rashid Khan takes the most wickets for Afghanistan over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, with 22 in 4 innings at 5.5 an innings, ahead of Zia ur Rehman (17) and Mohammad Saleem (16).

What is Afghanistan's highest wickets in an innings in a recent Test?

Afghanistan's highest over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021, is 10 wickets in their first innings against Zimbabwe on 5 Nov 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, against their average of 7.8.

Do Afghanistan take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Afghanistan more wickets over their last 10 Tests, since March 2021: they average 14.6 wickets batting first in 5 Tests, and 13.6 batting second in 5, a gap of 1.00 wickets.