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Test No. 2604

Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2025
2025-26 season
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan - Only Test
20-22 October, 2025 (5-day match)

Zimbabwe won one-off Test match

Venue : Harare Sports Club
Toss : Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field first
Result : Zimbabwe won by an innings and 73 runs


Afghanistan 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Ibrahim Zadran c Welch b Muzarabani
19 
23 
4 
0
82.61 
»
 Abdul Malik run out
30 
40 
2 
0
75.00 
»
 Rahmanullah Gurbaz c Sikandar Raza b Chivanga
37 
37 
3 
0
100.00 
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi c Welch b Evans
7 
14 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Bahir Shah c Bennett b Muzarabani
12 
30 
1 
0
40.00 
»
 Afsar Zazai c Tsiga b Evans
1 
3 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Ismat Alam c Tsiga b Muzarabani
8 
16 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Sharafuddin Ashraf c Chivanga b Evans
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai Not Out
10 
15 
2 
0
66.67 
»
 Khalil Gurbaz c Tsiga b Evans
2 
13 
0 
0
15.38 
»
 Ziaur Rahman b Evans
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras LB 1
1
Total : (all out in 32.3 overs)
127
 RR : 3.91

Fall of wickets : 1-23 (Ibrahim Zadran, 5.4 ov), 2-77 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 15.3 ov), 3-88 (Abdul Malik, 17.1 ov), 4-100 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 22.1 ov), 5-102 (Afsar Zazai, 22.5 ov), 6-114 (Bahir Shah, 25.6 ov), 7-115 (Ismat Alam, 27.3 ov), 8-115 (Sharafuddin Ashraf, 28.1 ov), 9-127 (Khalil Gurbaz, 32.2 ov), 10-127 (Ziaur Rahman, 32.3 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Richard Ngarava
6
1 
28 
0
4.67
0
0
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
11
1 
47 
3
4.27
0
0
»
 Tanaka Chivanga
6
0 
29 
1
4.83
0
0
»
 Brad Evans
9
 .3
2 
22 
5
2.32
0
0

Zimbabwe 1st Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Brian Bennett b Ziaur Rahman
6 
9 
1 
0
66.67 
»
 Ben Curran lbw b Ismat Alam
121 
256 
15 
0
47.27 
»
 Nick Welch b Ziaur Rahman
49 
89 
5 
1
55.06 
»
 Brendan Taylor b Ziaur Rahman
32 
43 
6 
0
74.42 
»
 Craig Ervine lbw b Ismat Alam
5 
8 
1 
0
62.50 
»
 Sikandar Raza c Yamin Ahmadzai b Sharafuddin Ashraf
65 
88 
7 
0
73.86 
»
 Tafadzwa Tsiga lbw b Ziaur Rahman
17 
52 
2 
0
32.69 
»
 Brad Evans Not Out
35 
48 
4 
1
72.92 
»
 Richard Ngarava b Ziaur Rahman
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Blessing Muzarabani b Ziaur Rahman
5 
10 
1 
0
50.00 
»
 Tanaka Chivanga lbw b Ziaur Rahman
5 
16 
1 
0
31.25 
Extras B 5, LB 11, W 1, N 2
19
Total : (all out in 103.0 overs)
359
 RR : 3.49

Fall of wickets : 1-9 (Brian Bennett, 3.3 ov), 2-103 (Nick Welch, 33.1 ov), 3-154 (Brendan Taylor, 45.2 ov), 4-165 (Craig Ervine, 48.5 ov), 5-264 (Sikandar Raza, 75.3 ov), 6-302 (Ben Curran, 89.4 ov), 7-316 (Tafadzwa Tsiga, 92.4 ov), 8-316 (Richard Ngarava, 92.5 ov), 9-335 (Blessing Muzarabani, 96.3 ov), 10-359 (Tanaka Chivanga, 102.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai
24
7 
62 
0
2.58
0
1
»
 Ziaur Rahman
32
4 
97 
7
3.03
0
0
»
 Sharafuddin Ashraf
17
4 
65 
1
3.82
0
0
»
 Ismat Alam
15
2 
51 
2
3.40
2
0
»
 Khalil Gurbaz
9
0 
54 
0
6.00
0
0
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi
6
0 
14 
0
2.33
0
0

Afghanistan 2nd Innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Ibrahim Zadran c Tsiga b Ngarava
42 
59 
5 
0
71.19 
»
 Abdul Malik c Muzarabani b Ngarava
2 
11 
0 
0
18.18 
»
 Rahmanullah Gurbaz c Tsiga b Chivanga
9 
29 
0 
0
31.03 
»
 Hashmatullah Shahidi c Ervine b Ngarava
7 
19 
0 
0
36.84 
»
 Bahir Shah c Curran b Muzarabani
32 
33 
6 
0
96.97 
»
 Afsar Zazai c Evans b Chivanga
18 
36 
2 
0
50.00 
»
 Ismat Alam c Tsiga b Ngarava
16 
26 
2 
0
61.54 
»
 Sharafuddin Ashraf c Ervine b Ngarava
9 
17 
2 
0
52.94 
»
 Yamin Ahmadzai Not Out
13 
19 
1 
1
68.42 
»
 Khalil Gurbaz b Muzarabani
6 
7 
1 
0
85.71 
»
 Ziaur Rahman b Muzarabani
0 
3 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 2, LB 1, W 1, N 1
5
Total : (all out in 43.0 overs)
159
 RR : 3.70

Fall of wickets : 1-10 (Abdul Malik, 3.6 ov), 2-43 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 14.3 ov), 3-59 (Ibrahim Zadran, 17.6 ov), 4-60 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 19.5 ov), 5-109 (Bahir Shah, 29.4 ov), 6-127 (Afsar Zazai, 34.1 ov), 7-135 (Ismat Alam, 37.3 ov), 8-142 (Sharafuddin Ashraf, 39.5 ov), 9-159 (Khalil Gurbaz, 42.3 ov), 10-159 (Ziaur Rahman, 42.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Blessing Muzarabani
12
1 
48 
3
4.00
0
0
»
 Richard Ngarava
13
2 
37 
5
2.85
0
0
»
 Brad Evans
6
0 
28 
0
4.67
0
0
»
 Sikandar Raza
1
0 
3 
0
3.00
0
0
»
 Tanaka Chivanga
11
1 
40 
2
3.64
1
1

Match details
Debuts: Khalil Gurbaz, Sharafuddin Ashraf and Ziaur Rahman (Afghanistan)
Man of the Match: Ben Curran (Zimbabwe)
Umpires : Adrian Holdstock (South Africa) and Nitin Menon (India)
Third Umpire: Forster Mutizwa (Zimbabwe)
Referee : Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Reserve Umpire: Percival Sizara (Zimbabwe)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Mon, Oct 20 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 130/2 (Ben Curran 52*, Brendan Taylor 18*, 38 ov)
Day 2 : Tue, Oct 21 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 34/1 (Ibrahim Zadran 25*, Rahmanullah Gurbaz 7*, 12 ov)
Day 3 : Wed, Oct 22 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 159 (43 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Zimbabwe Tanaka Chivanga, Tafadzwa Tsiga (wk), Sikandar Raza, Richard Ngarava, Nick Welch, Craig Ervine (Capt.), Brian Bennett, Brendan Taylor, Brad Evans, Blessing Muzarabani, Ben Curran
Afghanistan Khalil Gurbaz, Ziaur Rahman, Yamin Ahmadzai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ismat Alam, Ibrahim Zadran, Hashmatullah Shahidi (Capt.), Bahir Shah, Afsar Zazai (wk), Abdul Malik
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