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Test No. 2574

Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe 2024
2024-25 season
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan - 2nd Test
02-06 January, 2025 (5-day match)

Afghanistan won the 2-match series 1-0

Venue : Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Toss : Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Afghanistan won by 72 runs


Afghanistan 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Abdul Malik c Gumbie b Nyamhuri
17 
36 
1 
0
47.22 
»
 Riaz Hassan run out
12 
31 
1 
0
38.71 
»
 Rahmat Shah b Sikandar Raza
19 
64 
3 
0
29.69 
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi lbw b Nyamhuri
13 
30 
2 
0
43.33 
»
 Afsar Zazai c Kaitano b Ngarava
16 
24 
2 
0
66.67 
»
 Shahidullah c Gumbie b Muzarabani
12 
20 
2 
0
60.00 
»
 Ismat Alam b Sikandar Raza
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Rashid Khan c Bennett b Muzarabani
25 
20 
4 
0
125.00 
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman Not Out
8 
16 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai b Sikandar Raza
2 
7 
0 
0
28.57 
»
 Fareed Ahmad c Bennett b Nyamhuri
17 
19 
1 
1
89.47 
Extras B 2, LB 9, W 3, N 2
16
Total : (all out in 44.3 overs)
157
 RR : 3.53

Fall of wickets : 1-25 (Riaz Hassan, 10.4 ov), 2-29 (Abdul Malik, 11.3 ov), 3-59 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 22.1 ov), 4-81 (Rahmat Shah, 29.6 ov), 5-83 (Afsar Zazai, 30.6 ov), 6-84 (Ismat Alam, 31.3 ov), 7-112 (Shahidullah, 36.4 ov), 8-125 (Rashid Khan, 38.4 ov), 9-130 (Yamin Ahmadzai, 39.6 ov), 10-157 (Fareed Ahmad, 44.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Richard Ngarava
12
4 
18 
1
1.50
0
0
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
12
2 
56 
2
4.67
0
3
»
 Newman Nyamhuri
8
 .3
2 
42 
3
4.94
2
0
»
 Sikandar Raza
12
2 
30 
3
2.50
0
0

Zimbabwe 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Joylord Gumbie c Abdul Malik b Fareed Ahmad
8 
28 
2 
0
28.57 
»
 Ben Curran lbw b Fareed Ahmad
15 
34 
2 
0
44.12 
»
 Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Afsar Zazai b Yamin Ahmadzai
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Sikandar Raza b Zia-ur-Rehman
61 
104 
6 
0
58.65 
»
 Dion Myers c Afsar Zazai b Yamin Ahmadzai
5 
9 
1 
0
55.56 
»
 Craig Ervine c Riaz Hassan b Rashid Khan
75 
165 
4 
2
45.45 
»
 Brian Bennett c Afsar Zazai b Rashid Khan
2 
22 
0 
0
9.09 
»
 Newman Nyamhuri b Rashid Khan
11 
12 
2 
0
91.67 
»
 Sean Williams c Afsar Zazai b Rashid Khan
49 
52 
8 
0
94.23 
»
 Richard Ngarava b Yamin Ahmadzai
1 
9 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani Not Out
4 
5 
0 
0
80.00 
Extras B 9, LB 2, N 1
12
Total : (all out in 73.3 overs)
243
 RR : 3.31

Fall of wickets : 1-19 (Joylord Gumbie, 7.6 ov), 2-20 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 8.4 ov), 3-36 (Ben Curran, 13.3 ov), 4-41 (Dion Myers, 14.6 ov), 5-112 (Sikandar Raza, 37.4 ov), 6-119 (Brian Bennett, 42.4 ov), 7-147 (Newman Nyamhuri, 46.6 ov), 8-220 (Sean Williams, 65.6 ov), 9-225 (Richard Ngarava, 70.2 ov), 10-243 (Craig Ervine, 73.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai
18
3 
62 
3
3.44
0
0
»
 Fareed Ahmad
14
5 
27 
2
1.93
0
0
»
 Rashid Khan
27
 .3
2 
94 
4
3.42
0
0
»
 Ismat Alam
3
0 
7 
0
2.33
1
0
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman
10
1 
32 
1
3.20
0
0
»
 Abdul Malik
1
0 
10 
0
10.00
0
0

Afghanistan 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Abdul Malik c Nyamhuri b Muzarabani
1 
5 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Riaz Hassan c Gumbie b Muzarabani
11 
22 
2 
0
50.00 
»
 Rahmat Shah lbw b Muzarabani
139 
275 
14 
0
50.55 
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi b Sikandar Raza
13 
26 
3 
0
50.00 
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman c Mavuta b Ngarava
6 
17 
1 
0
35.29 
»
 Afsar Zazai c Myers b Ngarava
5 
15 
1 
0
33.33 
»
 Shahidullah c Kaitano b Muzarabani
22 
53 
3 
0
41.51 
»
 Ismat Alam c Kaitano b Muzarabani
101 
181 
9 
0
55.80 
»
 Rashid Khan c Gumbie b Muzarabani
23 
27 
3 
0
85.19 
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai c Sikandar Raza b Ngarava
19 
57 
2 
1
33.33 
»
 Fareed Ahmad Not Out
2 
6 
0 
0
33.33 
Extras B 10, LB 2, W 8, N 1
21
Total : (all out in 113.5 overs)
363
 RR : 3.19

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Abdul Malik, 1.2 ov), 2-18 (Riaz Hassan, 7.1 ov), 3-43 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 13.5 ov), 4-55 (Zia-ur-Rehman, 20.4 ov), 5-69 (Afsar Zazai, 24.4 ov), 6-136 (Shahidullah, 47.5 ov), 7-268 (Rahmat Shah, 87.5 ov), 8-318 (Rashid Khan, 97.1 ov), 9-356 (Ismat Alam, 109.5 ov), 10-363 (Yamin Ahmadzai, 113.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Richard Ngarava
25
 .5
4 
76 
3
2.94
0
3
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
29
5 
95 
6
3.28
1
2
»
 Newman Nyamhuri
17
2 
60 
0
3.53
0
2
»
 Sikandar Raza
30
4 
79 
1
2.63
0
0
»
 Brian Bennett
12
1 
41 
0
3.42
0
0

Zimbabwe 2nd Innings
(Target: 278 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Joylord Gumbie c Abdul Malik b Zia-ur-Rehman
15 
45 
2 
0
33.33 
»
 Ben Curran b Rashid Khan
38 
53 
5 
0
71.70 
»
 Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Abdul Malik b Rashid Khan
21 
56 
2 
1
37.50 
»
 Sikandar Raza c Shahidullah b Rashid Khan
38 
83 
2 
0
45.78 
»
 Dion Myers lbw b Rashid Khan
6 
16 
1 
0
37.50 
»
 Craig Ervine lbw b Rashid Khan
53 
103 
4 
1
51.46 
»
 Sean Williams b Rashid Khan
16 
25 
2 
0
64.00 
»
 Brian Bennett b Rashid Khan
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Newman Nyamhuri lbw b Zia-ur-Rehman
0 
2 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Richard Ngarava run out
3 
23 
0 
0
13.04 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani Not Out
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 12, LB 3
15
Total : (all out in 68.3 overs)
205
 RR : 2.99

Fall of wickets : 1-43 (Joylord Gumbie, 13.6 ov), 2-63 (Ben Curran, 20.5 ov), 3-89 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 29.2 ov), 4-99 (Dion Myers, 33.4 ov), 5-157 (Sikandar Raza, 52.4 ov), 6-177 (Sean Williams, 58.3 ov), 7-177 (Brian Bennett, 58.5 ov), 8-178 (Newman Nyamhuri, 59.3 ov), 9-205 (Richard Ngarava, 67.3 ov), 10-205 (Craig Ervine, 68.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai
12
2 
24 
0
2.00
0
0
»
 Fareed Ahmad
12
4 
44 
0
3.67
0
0
»
 Zia-ur-Rehman
15
1 
44 
2
2.93
0
0
»
 Rashid Khan
27
 .3
3 
66 
7
2.40
0
0
»
 Abdul Malik
2
0 
12 
0
6.00
0
0

Match details
Debuts: Ismat Alam, Riaz Hassan and Fareed Ahmad (Afghanistan)
Man of the Match: Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)
Man of the Series : Rahmat Shah (Afghanistan)
Umpires : Ahsan Raza (Pakistan) and Allahuddien Paleker (South Africa)
Third Umpire: Iknow Chabi (Zimbabwe)
Referee : Javagal Srinath (India)
Reserve Umpire: Langton Rusere (Zimbabwe)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Thu, Jan 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 6/0 (Joylord Gumbie 4*, Ben Curran 1*, 3 ov)
Day 2 : Fri, Jan 3 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 46/3 (Rahmat Shah 18*, Zia-ur-Rehman 0*, 15 ov)
Day 3 : Sat Jan 4 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 291/7 (Ismat Alam 64*, Rashid Khan 12*, 91 ov)
Day 4 : Sun Jan 5 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 205/8 (Craig Ervine 53*, Richard Ngarava 3*, 66 ov)
Day 5 : Mon Jan 6 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 205 (68.3 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Zimbabwe Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Joylord Gumbie (wk), Dion Myers, Craig Ervine (Capt.), Brian Bennett, Blessing Muzarabani, Ben Curran
Afghanistan Ismat Alam, Zia-ur-Rehman, Yamin Ahmadzai, Shahidullah, Riaz Hassan, Rashid Khan, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (Capt.), Fareed Ahmad, Afsar Zazai (wk), Abdul Malik
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