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Test No. 2573

Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe 2024
2024-25 season
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan - 1st Test
26-30 December, 2024 (5-day match)

2-match series level 0-0

Venue : Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Toss : Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Match drawn


Zimbabwe 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Joylord Gumbie c Afsar Zazai b Naveed Zadran
9 
30 
1 
0
30.00 
»
 Ben Curran b AM Ghazanfar
68 
74 
11 
0
91.89 
»
 Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Sediqullah Atal b Zahir Khan
46 
115 
4 
1
40.00 
»
 Sean Williams c Rahmat Shah b Naveed Zadran
154 
174 
10 
3
88.51 
»
 Dion Myers c & b AM Ghazanfar
27 
38 
3 
0
71.05 
»
 Craig Ervine c Afsar Zazai b Zia-ur-Rehman
104 
176 
10 
0
59.09 
»
 Brian Bennett Not Out
110 
124 
5 
4
88.71 
»
 Brandon Mavuta b Zia-ur-Rehman
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Newman Nyamhuri c Afsar Zazai b Zahir Khan
26 
38 
2 
1
68.42 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani b Azmatullah Omarzai
19 
34 
4 
1
55.88 
»
 Trevor Gwandu c Afsar Zazai b AM Ghazanfar
3 
9 
0 
0
33.33 
Extras B 1, LB 16, W 1, N 2
20
Total : (all out in 135.2 overs)
586
 RR : 4.33

Fall of wickets : 1-43 (Joylord Gumbie, 9.3 ov), 2-92 (Ben Curran, 25.3 ov), 3-170 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 44.3 ov), 4-220 (Dion Myers, 55.2 ov), 5-383 (Sean Williams, 90.3 ov), 6-465 (Craig Ervine, 110.2 ov), 7-465 (Brandon Mavuta, 110.2 ov), 8-506 (Newman Nyamhuri, 121.4 ov), 9-548 (Blessing Muzarabani, 131.1 ov), 10-586 (Trevor Gwandu, 135.2 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Naveed Zadran
23
1 
109 
2
4.74
0
1
»
 Azmatullah Omarzai
19
1 
67 
1
3.53
0
0
»
 AM Ghazanfar
30
 .2
3 
127 
3
4.19
0
0
»
 Zahir Khan
28
2 
127 
2
4.54
2
0
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman
26
2 
101 
2
3.88
0
0
»
 Abdul Malik
6
1 
23 
0
3.83
0
0
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi
3
0 
16 
0
5.33
0
0

Afghanistan 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Sediqullah Atal b Gwandu
3 
6 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Abdul Malik c Curran b Muzarabani
23 
55 
1 
0
41.82 
»
 Rahmat Shah c Curran b Nyamhuri
234 
424 
23 
3
55.19 
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi lbw b Bennett
246 
474 
21 
0
51.90 
»
 Afsar Zazai c sub b Williams
113 
169 
5 
3
66.86 
»
 Shahidullah Not Out
29 
42 
3 
0
69.05 
»
 Azmatullah Omarzai c & b Bennett
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman c sub b Williams
5 
7 
0 
0
71.43 
»
 AM Ghazanfar c Gwandu b Bennett
6 
4 
0 
1
150.00 
»
 Naveed Zadran b Bennett
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Zahir Khan lbw b Bennett
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 12, LB 19, W 6, N 3
40
Total : (all out in 197.0 overs)
699
 RR : 3.55

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Sediqullah Atal, 1.5 ov), 2-64 (Abdul Malik, 22.3 ov), 3-428 (Rahmat Shah, 126.6 ov), 4-639 (Afsar Zazai, 183.5 ov), 5-679 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 192.5 ov), 6-679 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 192.6 ov), 7-688 (Zia-ur-Rehman, 195.4 ov), 8-699 (AM Ghazanfar, 196.3 ov), 9-699 (Naveed Zadran, 196.4 ov), 10-699 (Zahir Khan, 196.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
28
7 
52 
1
1.86
0
2
»
 Trevor Gwandu
33
1 
142 
1
4.30
2
1
»
 Newman Nyamhuri
23
2 
82 
1
3.57
1
2
»
 Sean Williams
45
1 
145 
2
3.22
0
0
»
 Brandon Mavuta
40
0 
152 
0
3.80
0
1
»
 Brian Bennett
28
1 
95 
5
3.39
0
0

Zimbabwe 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Joylord Gumbie c Hashmatullah Shahidi b Zahir Khan
24 
58 
3 
0
41.38 
»
 Ben Curran run out
41 
61 
6 
0
67.21 
»
 Takudzwanashe Kaitano lbw b Zahir Khan
5 
6 
0 
0
83.33 
»
 Sean Williams Not Out
35 
40 
4 
0
87.50 
»
 Dion Myers b AM Ghazanfar
4 
13 
1 
0
30.77 
»
 Craig Ervine Not Out
22 
26 
2 
0
84.62 
Extras LB 11
11
Total : (4 wickets in 34.0 overs)
142
 RR : 4.18

did not bat: Brandon Mavuta, Trevor Gwandu, Newman Nyamhuri, Brian Bennett, Blessing Muzarabani

Fall of wickets : 1-73 (Joylord Gumbie, 19.4 ov), 2-75 (Ben Curran, 20.2 ov), 3-81 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 21.5 ov), 4-88 (Dion Myers, 24.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Naveed Zadran
6
2 
18 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 AM Ghazanfar
6
0 
34 
1
5.67
0
0
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman
9
0 
28 
0
3.11
0
0
»
 Azmatullah Omarzai
3
0 
8 
0
2.67
0
0
»
 Zahir Khan
10
0 
43 
2
4.30
0
0

Match details
Debuts: AM Ghazanfar, Azmatullah Omarzai and Sediqullah Atal (Afghanistan); Ben Curran, Newman Nyamhuri and Trevor Gwandu (Zimbabwe)
Man of the Match: Hashmatullah Shahidi (Afghanistan)
Umpires : Ahsan Raza (Pakistan) and Allahuddien Paleker (South Africa)
Third Umpire: Langton Rusere (Zimbabwe)
Referee : Javagal Srinath (India)
Reserve Umpire: Iknow Chabi (Zimbabwe)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Thu, Dec 26 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 363/4 (Sean Williams 145*, Craig Ervine 56*, 85 ov)
Day 2 : Fri, Dec 27 - Afghanistan 1st innings 95/2 (Rahmat Shah 49*, Hashmatullah Shahidi 16*, 30 ov)
Day 3 : Sat, Dec 28 - Afghanistan 1st innings 425/2 (Rahmat Shah 231*, Hashmatullah Shahidi 141*, 125 ov)
Day 4 : Sun, Dec 29 - Afghanistan 1st innings 515/3 (Hashmatullah Shahidi 179*, Afsar Zazai 46*, 156 ov)
Day 5 : Mon, Dec 30 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 142/4 (34 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Zimbabwe Brandon Mavuta, Trevor Gwandu, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Sean Williams, Newman Nyamhuri, Joylord Gumbie (wk), Dion Myers, Craig Ervine (Capt.), Brian Bennett, Blessing Muzarabani, Ben Curran
Afghanistan Shahidullah, Zia-ur-Rehman, Zahir Khan, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Naveed Zadran, Hashmatullah Shahidi (Capt.), Azmatullah Omarzai, AM Ghazanfar, Afsar Zazai (wk), Abdul Malik
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