Afghanista beat Zimbabwe in 2nd T20I by 7 wickets on Friday
With this win, Afghanistan now have an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series
Check out live scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary for 2nd T20I
Catch the highlights of the second T20 international between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, played at the Harare Sports Club on Friday (October 31, 2025).
Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by a 53-run margin in the first T20I at the same venue on October 29. The visitors continued their dominance in the second match as well by beating the hosts by 7 wickets and sealed the three-match T20I series 2-0.
Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first. However, the decision backfired as the hosts were able to score only 125 runs in the first innings. Afghanistan's skipper Rashid Khan led from the from and took three wickets while conceding only nine runs from his three overs. Mujeeb Ur Rahaman and Abdullah Ahmadzai also bowled well, taking two wickets each.
Chasing the target, Afghanista openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran provided a great start to the team. Gurbaz departed on 16 runs while Zadran remianed unbeaten on 57 runs, making sure that the team get past the victory line.
Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20I: Full Squads
Zimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Dion Myers, Brendan Taylor, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, Graeme Cremer, Clive Madande, Tony Munyonga.
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), Abdullah Ahmadzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bashir Ahmad, Noor Ahmad, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Shahidullah Kamal.
