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Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe in UAE, 2026

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Result and scorecard

1st T20I · 27 Oct · 8:00 PM IST · Sharjah

Teams
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe
Venue
Sharjah
Status
COMPLETE — Afghanistan won by 37 runs
Score
AFG 177/10 · ZIM 140/10
COMPLETET20I
AFG

Afghanistan

1st innings177/1019.5 ov
VS
ZIM

Zimbabwe

1st innings140/1019.1 ov

Afghanistan won by 37 runs

Score snapshot updated 28 Oct 2026, 12:08 am ISTLicensed structured match data · methodology

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MATCH DETAILS

Fixture at a glance

Competition
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe in UAE, 2026
Match
1st T20I
Format
T20I
Start
27 Oct · 8:00 PM IST
Venue
Sharjah
Status
Afghanistan won by 37 runs

OFFICIAL DETAILS

Toss and officials

Toss
Zimbabwe opt to bowl
Umpires
Ahmad Shah Pakteen, Farooq Khan, Ahmed Shah Durrani
Match referee
Hamimullah Hamid

FULL SCORECARD

Batting and bowling

Afghanistan

Afghanistan batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Rahmanullah Gurbazbatting590055.56
Ibrahim Zadranc Brian Bennett b Brad Evans561083.33
Sediqullah Atalc Tadiwanashe Marumani b Ernest Masuku2200100
Mohammad Akramlbw b Ernest Masuku4210200
Shahidullah Kamalbatting03000
Azmatullah Omarzai—00000
Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai—00000
Rashid Khan—00000
Mujeeb Ur Rahman—00000
Fazalhaq Farooqi—00000
Noor Ahmad—00000
Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Newman Nyamhuri10707
Brad Evans1.40714.2
Ernest Masuku10525

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