ODI · Mon, 19 Oct, 2026, 5:00 pm IST · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Afghanistan won by 158 runs
Mohammad Nabi to Wellington Masakadza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi pushes an off-break on a good length outside off stump. Wellington Masakadza rocks back to cut and sets off, but Ziaur Rahman Sharifi effects the run-out to end the innings. He departs for two from eleven balls with the target well out of reach.
OUT: runout (Z R Sharifi)
Mohammad Nabi to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a way through. An improbable chase only grows steeper as another dot ball goes by.
Mohammad Nabi to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a way through.
Mohammad Nabi to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands a good length ball around leg stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. He defends it away to keep the improbable chase scoreless.
Rashid Khan to Ernest Masuku, no run, Rashid Khan lands this on a good length around off stump. No run is taken to close out the over.
OUT: b R Khan
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, 1 run, Rashid Khan bowls on a good length around leg stump, allowing just one run.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan lands this on a good length around off stump. The batter keeps it out for no run.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around leg stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. He defends it carefully as the asking rate continues to mount.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around leg stump. The batter cannot find a way through.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan pitches this on a full length on leg stump. The batter cannot get it away, with the target looking entirely improbable.
Mohammad Nabi to Ernest Masuku, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends, unable to take anything from it with the required rate climbing steeply.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter cannot pierce the infield as the steep required rate climbs further out of reach.
OUT: c I Zadran b M Nabi
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. With the chase looking improbable, another dot ball slips by.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. It is another dot ball in an improbable chase.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, Four, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps. Brad Evans connects cleanly and sends it away to find four runs, though the steep chase remains improbable.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, Six, Mohammad Nabi floats a full delivery outside off stump. Brad Evans lifts it cleanly over the ropes for six, though the steep target keeps the chase looking improbable.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends, unable to take anything from it with the required rate climbing steep.
Rashid Khan to Wellington Masakadza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends safely. That is another dot ball as the steep required rate continues to climb.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan strikes with a full-length delivery on off stump. Sikandar Raza has to depart as Zimbabwe sink further in an improbable chase. The bowler has now removed him five times in this format.
OUT: b R Khan
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends watchfully as the improbable chase slips further away.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. With the chase looking improbable, another dot ball adds to the mounting required rate.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. It is another dot ball as the improbable chase becomes steeper.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, 2 runs, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on off stump, worked away to pick up two runs.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends safely with no run taken. The required rate climbs higher as another ball slips away.
Mohammad Nabi to Brad Evans, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter defends safely for no run. With the required rate climbing steeply, Afghanistan stay completely in control.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter works it away for a single.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, Four, Mohammad Nabi pitches this back of a length on the stumps. Sikandar Raza finds the fence for four, taking some runs despite the improbable chase.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter defends safely.
Rashid Khan to Brad Evans, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends safely with no run taken. The required rate continues to climb in this improbable pursuit.
Rashid Khan to Brad Evans, 2 runs, Pitched back of a length outside off stump by Rashid Khan, and the batter punches it away to collect two runs.
Rashid Khan to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends it away for no run. With the required rate climbing, Zimbabwe's chase remains highly improbable.
OUT: lbw b R Khan
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Rashid Khan bowls full on leg stump, and the batter works it away to take one run.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. The required rate climbs higher with another dot.
Rashid Khan to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Pitched on a good length around the stumps from Rashid Khan, knocked away to pick up one run.
Mohammad Nabi to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi bowls a good length delivery on off stump, nudged away for a single to retain the strike.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, worked away for one run.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi hits a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. The required rate climbs higher as another dot ball goes by.
Mohammad Nabi to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Pitched on a good length outside off stump by Mohammad Nabi, pushed away to turn the strike over for one.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter works it away for one run.
Mohammad Nabi to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi pushes this back of a length on the stumps, worked away for one. The required rate climbs higher in a steep chase.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter keeps it out, ending the over without a run.
Rashid Khan to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Rashid Khan lands a good length delivery on off stump, and the batter works it away for one.
Rashid Khan to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Full length around off stump from Rashid Khan, and the batter defends it cleanly. No run taken as the steep equation remains untouched.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends safely. No run taken as the steep required rate climbs even higher.
OUT: lbw b R Khan
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around the stumps, and the batter defends safely with no run taken.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan bowls full length on the stumps, and the batter keeps it out for no run. With the steep required rate climbing, another dot ball adds to the task.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi serves this one full outside off stump, worked away into the gap to take a single.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, Four, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. Ryan Burl attacks the line and sends it away for four. Zimbabwe still face an improbable task in this chase.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, worked away for one.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends it into the pitch for no run as the steep asking rate climbs further.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Good length off-break outside off stump, and he presses forward to cut it away for a single. The required rate climbs higher in a steep chase.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around leg stump. The batter defends and cannot find a gap.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Good length delivery on the stumps from Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, and the batter defends it cleanly to close out the over. With the required rate continuing to climb, another scoreless ball keeps the pressure firmly on the chase.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Sikandar Raza, Four, Good length delivery on off stump from Ziaur Rahman Sharifi. Sikandar Raza finds the fence for four, taking the chase into triple figures despite the steep task ahead.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi lands it on a good length around off stump, and they hustle back to complete two runs.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi hits a good length around off stump, and the batter works it away to take one run.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Good length delivery on off stump from Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, worked away to collect two runs. That brings up the fifty-run partnership.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi hits a good length around off stump, and the batter defends it away for no run. With the required rate climbing, another dot ball passes without scoring.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it full around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. The steep required rate keeps climbing.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends, unable to find a gap.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi pitches on a good length outside off stump, worked away for one run into the outfield.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps. Defended back to the bowler with no run taken.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, no run, Mohammad Nabi begins with a dot ball as the required rate continues to climb steeply.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi bowls a good length ball on the stumps, worked away for one run. That closes out the over.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Full length delivery on the stumps from Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, and the batter keeps it out for no run. With the required rate climbing steeply, another dot ball passes by.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi hits a good length around off stump, and the batter defends safely with the required rate climbing steeply.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi hits a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run against the steep required rate.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi pushes a full-length delivery straight at the stumps. The batter keeps it out, adding nothing to the total.
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ryan Burl, no run, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi lands it on a good length on the stumps. The batter defends, unable to find a gap as the asking rate continues to climb.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends, unable to take a run.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter works it away for one run.
Mohammad Nabi to Ryan Burl, no run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter defends firmly, sending it nowhere as the asking rate keeps mounting.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands a good length delivery on the stumps, worked away to take one run.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Full length on the stumps from Mohammad Nabi, and the batter defends it cleanly.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Rashid Khan pitches on a good length outside off, and the batter works it away to take two runs.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan lands it on a good length around off stump. The batter cannot find a way through as the asking rate continues to soar.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Rashid Khan delivers on a good length wide outside off stump, and the batter works it away to take two runs.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan bowls full length on the stumps, and the batter keeps it out for no run. With the steep required rate climbing, another dot ball adds to the mounting task.
Rashid Khan to Ryan Burl, no run, Rashid Khan bowls full on off stump, and the batter cannot find a way through. Dot ball.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Rashid Khan lands a good length delivery on the stumps, worked away for one run into the chase.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mohammad Nabi lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batter steps forward to push a single.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi serves this one on a full length around off stump. The batter cannot find a way through, resulting in another dot ball.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Good length delivery around off stump from Mohammad Nabi, and the batter punches it away to collect two runs.
Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Mohammad Nabi floats a full delivery around off stump, and the batter defends it cleanly. No run taken.
