Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test Match — Ball-by-Ball Commentary
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe in UAE 2026 · TEST
Stumps : Day 2 - AFG trail by 180 runs.
StumpsAfghanistan
Zimbabwe
Ball by Ball Commentary
- 7.30
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Fuller length ball around middle, defends the ball for dot
- 7.21
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ben Curran
One Run. Fuller ball onto middle, defends to the off side for single run
- 7.10
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 6.60
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Great Save. Perfect yorker around middle, taps it to the forward square leg for dot
End of over 7: 1 run · ZIM 22/0
- 6.51
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
One Run. Fuller ball onto middle, taps it to square leg for single run
- 6.40
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run. Good length delivery around middle, Curran let the ball pass to the keeper
- 6.30
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 6.20
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run. Good length delivery around off, shoulder arms to it
- 6.10
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run. Fuller ball around off stumps, defends the ball right there
- 5.60
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Fuller ball around middle, defends the ball safely
End of over 6: 4 runs · ZIM 21/0
- 5.54
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
Four. Easy race! Good length ball around middle and off, punches to the long off for a boundary
- 5.40
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Fuller ball around middle and off, took nothing on this ball
- 5.30
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 5.20
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Good length delivery around middle, defends it but the ball gets the outside edge to slip region for dot
- 5.10
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Good length throw around off, leaves it alone
- 4.60
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run. Good length around leg, slogs it to short on side for dot
End of over 5: 4 runs · ZIM 17/0
- 4.54
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
Four. Length ball onto middle and off, hits it through the mid off to ropes for a four runs
- 4.40
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 4.30
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 4.20
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run. Fuller length around off, misses for runs on it
- 4.10
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 3.60
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
End of over 4: 4 runs · ZIM 13/0
- 3.50
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Fuller ball around middle, defends the ball nicely
- 3.40
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 3.30
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run. Good length delivery around off, went to hit it but then leaves alone
- 3.24
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
Four. Fuller length delivery onto middle and off, strikes it to the desired fences for a boundary of four
- 3.10
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 2.61
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
One Run. Good length around off, strikes it for single one run
End of over 3: 5 runs · ZIM 9/0
- 2.50
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 2.40
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 2.30
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 2.24
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
Four. Fuller length throw onto middle and leg, directs it to the fences for a boundary
- 2.10
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 1.60
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
End of over 2: 2 runs · ZIM 3/0
- 1.50
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 1.40
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 1.32
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Ben Curran
Two Run. Good length ball around middle, bats it for couple of runs
- 1.21
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
One Run. Good length around off, hits it for one run
- 1.10
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- Bowler
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi — 4 matches
- 0.60
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
End of over 1: 1 run · ZIM 1/0
- 0.50
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 0.40
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran
No Run.
- 0.31
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
One Run. Fuller length delivery around middle, hits it for single run
- 0.20
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- 0.10
Yamin Ahmadzai to Innocent Kaia
No Run.
- Bowler
Yamin Ahmadzai — 9 matches
- New Batter
Ben Curran — 10 matches, 592 runs, avg 32.89, SR 51.88
- New Batter
Innocent Kaia — 4 matches, 347 runs, avg 49.57, SR 59.93
- Update
Zimbabwe opt to bat 🏏ChangesAfghanistan: Afsar Zazai, Naseer Khan Maroofkhil, Yamin Ahmadzai replaces Zia-ur-Rehman, Qais Ahmad, Shahidullah Kamal Zimbabwe: Brad Evans, Vincent Masekesa replaces Craig Ervine, Newman Nyamhuri