Afghanistan beats Zimbabwe by 21 runs to seal the T20I series.

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The 2nd T20I match of the Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2022 played today at Harare Sports Club, Harare, in which Afghanistan beats Zimbabwe by 21 runs to seal the T20I series.

Afghanistan batted first after winning the toss, started the inning not very well, Hazratullah Zazai and Rahmanullah Gurbaz came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone for 14 runs in 1.5 over, Rahmanullah Gurbaz dismissed for 1 run, next batsman Usman Ghani came to bat, after few moments the second wicket has also gone for 31 runs in 3.3 overs, Hazratullah Zazai dismissed after playing a quick inning of 28 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 3 boundaries in just 13 balls, next batsman Darwish Rasooli came to bat, and played well with Usman Ghani, the third wicket has gone for 46 runs in 5.1 overs, Usman Ghani dismissed just for 2 runs, followed by Najibullah Zadran came to bat, and handled the inning with Darwish Rasooli, Darwish Rasooli was retire hurt due to injery after scoring 12 runs in 9 balls, next batsman Karim Janat came to bat and played well with Najibullah Zadran, the fourth wicket has gone for 88 runs in 12.2 overs, Karim Janat dismissed for 12 runs in 18 balls, next batsman Mohammad Nabi came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 70 runs with Najibullah Zadran, the fifth wicket has gone for 158 runs in 19 overs, Najibullah Zadran dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 57 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 boundaries in just 46 balls, next batsman Rashid Khan came to bat and he remains unbeaten for 2 runs with Mohammad Nabi, and Mohammad Nabi played a very brilliant quick unbeaten inning of 43 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 1 boundary in just 22 balls. In this way, Afghanistan scored 170 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 171 runs in front of Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe bowlers Tendai Chatara took 2 wickets for 33 runs, Luke Jongwe and Ryan Burl got 1-1 wicket.

Zimbabwe chasing 171 runs they could manage just 149 runs after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 21 runs. Zimbabwe also started the inning not very well, Innocent Kaia played a very brilliant half-century inning of 54 runs with the help of 1 six and 2 boundaries in 57 balls, Sikandar Raza played a quick brilliant inning of 41 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 1 boundary in just 21 balls, Tadiwanashe Marumani scored 30 runs in 22 balls, apart from this no batsman could play well, Wesley Madhevere dismissed just for 8 runs, Regis Chakabva 8 runs, Craig Ervine 2 runs, Ryan Burl dismissed without scoring, Luke Jongwe and Donald Tiripano remains unbeaten for 1-1 run. In this way, Zimbabwe could manage just 149 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 21 runs, and also lost the T20I series.

Afghanistani bowlers Rashid Khan took 2 wickets for 32 runs, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Nijat Masood, Karim Janat and Mohammad Nabi got 1-1 wicket.

Afghanistani bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi was selected as the best player of the match, he performed brilliantly, took 1 wicket just for 19 runs.
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