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Afghanistan Vs South Africa Highlights, 1st ODI: Fazalhaq Farooqi Stars As AFG Beat SA By 6 Wickets

Follow the cricket scores and ball-by-ball commentary from the Afghanistan Vs South Africa, 1st ODI match here

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The Afghanistan cricket team in action. Photo: X/ACBofficials
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Afghanistan have beaten South Africa by six wickets in their first-ever bilateral ODI series between the two sides, starting September 18 in Sharjah. Earlier, South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first against Afghanistan on Wednesday in Sharjah. Aiden Markram lead the side in the opening game of the three-match series after regular skipper Temba Bavuma was ruled out because of illness. Follow the highlights and ball-by-ball commentary of AFG Vs RSA 1st ODI match here. (More Sports News)

Afghanistan Vs South Africa: Playing XIs

Afghanistan - Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Nangeyalia Kharote.

South Africa - Tony de Zorzi, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (C), Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne (WK), Jason Smith, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger.