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Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2024-25, Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, 2nd Test, Day 4, Match Update, Zimbabwe Need 73 Runs

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Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2024-25, Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, 2nd Test, Day 4, Match Update, Zimbabwe Need 73 Runs

Afghanistan 157 & 363

Zimbabwe 243 & 205/8

Zimbabwe Need 73 Runs

Afghanistan1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Abdul Malik	c †Gumbie b Nyamhuri	17	36	56	1	0	47.22
Riaz Hassan	run out (Bennett)	12	31	49	1	0	38.70
Rahmat Shah	b Sikandar Raza	19	64	94	3	0	29.68
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c)	lbw b Nyamhuri	13	30	52	2	0	43.33
Afsar Zazai †	c Kaitano b Ngarava	16	24	39	2	0	66.66
Shahidullah	c †Gumbie b Muzarabani	12	20	37	2	0	60.00
Ismat Alam	b Sikandar Raza	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Rashid Khan	c Bennett b Muzarabani	25	20	37	4	0	125.00
Zia-ur-Rehman	not out	8	16	37	1	0	50.00
Yamin Ahmadzai	b Sikandar Raza	2	7	4	0	0	28.57
Fareed Ahmad	c Bennett b Nyamhuri	17	19	22	1	1	89.47
Extras	(b 2, lb 9, nb 2, w 3)	16
Total	44.3 Ov (RR: 3.52)	157

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Richard Ngarava	12	4	18	1	1.50	0	0
Blessing Muzarabani	12	2	56	2	4.66	3	0
Newman Nyamhuri	8.3	2	42	3	4.94	0	2
Sikandar Raza	12	2	30	3	2.50	0	0

Zimbabwe1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joylord Gumbie †	c Abdul Malik b Fareed Ahmad	8	28	41	2	0	28.57
Ben Curran	lbw b Fareed Ahmad	15	34	72	2	0	44.11
Takudzwanashe Kaitano	c †Afsar Zazai b Yamin Ahmadzai	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Sikandar Raza	b Zia-ur-Rehman	61	104	142	6	0	58.65
Dion Myers	c †Afsar Zazai b Yamin Ahmadzai	5	9	9	1	0	55.55
Craig Ervine (c)	c Riaz Hassan b Rashid Khan	75	165	249	4	2	45.45
Brian Bennett	c †Afsar Zazai b Rashid Khan	2	22	15	0	0	9.09
Newman Nyamhuri	b Rashid Khan	11	12	4	2	0	91.66
Sean Williams	c †Afsar Zazai b Rashid Khan	49	52	70	8	0	94.23
Richard Ngarava	b Yamin Ahmadzai	1	9	7	0	0	11.11
Blessing Muzarabani	not out	4	5	14	0	0	80.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 2, nb 1)	12
Total	73.3 Ov (RR: 3.30)	243

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Yamin Ahmadzai	18	3	62	3	3.44	0	0
Fareed Ahmad	14	5	27	2	1.92	0	0
Rashid Khan	27.3	2	94	4	3.41	0	0
Ismat Alam	3	0	7	0	2.33	0	1
Zia-ur-Rehman	10	1	32	1	3.20	0	0
Abdul Malik	1	0	10	0	10.00	0	0

Afghanistan2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Abdul Malik	c Nyamhuri b Muzarabani	1	5	7	0	0	20.00
Riaz Hassan	c †Gumbie b Muzarabani	11	22	28	2	0	50.00
Rahmat Shah	lbw b Muzarabani	139	275	401	14	0	50.54
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c)	b Sikandar Raza	13	26	30	3	0	50.00
Zia-ur-Rehman	c Bennett b Ngarava	6	17	30	1	0	35.29
Afsar Zazai †	c Myers b Ngarava	5	15	24	1	0	33.33
Shahidullah	c Kaitano b Muzarabani	22	53	92	3	0	41.50
Ismat Alam	c Kaitano b Muzarabani	101	181	297	9	0	55.80
Rashid Khan	c †Gumbie b Muzarabani	23	27	47	3	0	85.18
Yamin Ahmadzai	c Sikandar Raza b Ngarava	19	57	82	2	1	33.33
Fareed Ahmad	not out	2	6	17	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 10, lb 2, nb 1, w 8)	21
Total	113.5 Ov (RR: 3.18)	363

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Richard Ngarava	25.5	4	76	3	2.94	3	0
Blessing Muzarabani	29	5	95	6	3.27	2	1
Newman Nyamhuri	17	2	60	0	3.52	2	0
Sikandar Raza	30	4	79	1	2.63	0	0
Brian Bennett	12	1	41	0	3.41	0	0

Zimbabwe2nd Innings (Target:- 278 Runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joylord Gumbie †	c Abdul Malik b Zia-ur-Rehman	15	45	69	2	0	33.33
Ben Curran	b Rashid Khan	38	53	91	5	0	71.69
Takudzwanashe Kaitano	c Abdul Malik b Rashid Khan	21	56	62	2	1	37.50
Sikandar Raza	c Shahidullah b Rashid Khan	38	83	131	2	0	45.78
Dion Myers	lbw b Rashid Khan	6	16	17	1	0	37.50
Craig Ervine (c)	not out	53	97	-	4	1	54.63
Sean Williams	b Rashid Khan	16	25	19	2	0	64.00
Brian Bennett	b Rashid Khan	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Newman Nyamhuri	lbw b Zia-ur-Rehman	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Richard Ngarava	not out	3	17	-	0	0	17.64
Extras	(b 12, lb 3)	15
Total	66 Ov (RR: 3.10)	205/8

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Yamin Ahmadzai	11	1	24	0	2.18	0	0
Fareed Ahmad	12	4	44	0	3.66	0	0
Zia-ur-Rehman	15	1	44	2	2.93	0	0
Rashid Khan	26	2	66	6	2.53	0	0
Abdul Malik	2	0	12	0	6.00	0	0

Match Flow

Day 4

Wet Ground: Afghanistan - 291/7 in 91.0 overs (Ismat Alam 64, Rashid Khan 12)
Afghanistan: 300 runs in 93.5 overs (564 balls), Extras 18
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (Ismat Alam 21, Rashid Khan 23, Ex 6)
Drinks: Afghanistan - 339/8 in 103.0 overs (Ismat Alam 96, Yamin Ahmadzai 3)
Ismat Alam: 100 off 173 balls (9 x 4)
Afghanistan: 350 runs in 107.2 overs (645 balls), Extras 21
Innings Break: Afghanistan - 363/10 in 113.5 overs (Fareed Ahmad 2)
Drinks: Zimbabwe - 43/1 in 14.0 overs (BJ Curran 28)
Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 16.3 overs (99 balls), Extras 0
Tea: Zimbabwe - 92/3 in 31.0 overs (Sikandar Raza 15, D Myers 1)
Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 34.4 overs (208 balls), Extras 3
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 89 balls (Sikandar Raza 21, CR Ervine 21, Ex 8)
Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 49.3 overs (297 balls), Extras 11
Drinks: Zimbabwe - 150/4 in 50.0 overs (Sikandar Raza 37, CR Ervine 22)
Zimbabwe: 200 runs in 65.1 overs (391 balls), Extras 15
CR Ervine: 50 off 94 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
Bad Light: Zimbabwe - 205/8 in 66.0 overs (CR Ervine 53, R Ngarava 3)
End Of Day: Zimbabwe - 205/8 in 66.0 overs (CR Ervine 53, R Ngarava 3)
Lunch: Zimbabwe - 0/0