Zimbabwe will aim to seal the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan when they face off in the second match on Friday, December 13, at the Harare Sports Club. (More Cricket News)
The hosts led by Sikandar Raza claimed a thrilling 4-wicket victory in the opening match of the series, defeating Afghanistan in a last-ball finish. After restricting Rashid Khan's side to a modest 144/6 in 20 overs, thanks to Naveen ul-Haq's three-wicket haul, the Zimbabwe successfully chased down the target with Brian Bennett's steady 49 off 49 balls and Wellington Masakadza's late heroics, scoring 6 off 2 balls posting 145/7 in 20 overs.
Zimbabwe are riding high having previously secured a 2-wicket win over Pakistan, which helped them avoid a T20I whitewash against the Men in Green at home. On the other hand, for Afghanistan faced it marks a disappointing start, coming off a strong 2-1 ODI series victory over Bangladesh.
Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan T20 Head To Head:
Zimbabwe and Afghanistan have played 16 matches in T20 format against each other. Out of these, Zimbabwe have won 2 whereas Afghanistan have emerged victorious 14 times.
Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan Squads:
Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza, Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Trevor Gwandu, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Brandon Mavuta, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava.
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (capt), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Nabi, Darwish Rasooli, Zubaid Akbari, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad and Naveen Ul Haq
Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: Live Streaming
When is the Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20I match?
The second T20I between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan will be played on Friday, December 13, at 5:00 PM IST at the Harare Sports Club in Harare.
Where to watch Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20I match?
The live streaming of all matches of the Afghanistan Tour Of Zimbabwe 2024-25 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.
