With the series tied at 1-1, the winner of the third match will claim victory in the T20 leg of the tour. Zimbabwe took the opening game with a four-wicket win, but Afghanistan responded with an emphatic 50-run victory on Friday.
After opting to bat first, the visitors posted a total of 153 runs, with Darwish Rasooli top-scoring with a well-crafted 58 off 42 deliveries. In response, Zimbabwe’s innings folded for 103 runs in 17.4 overs, thanks to a stellar bowling performance by skipper Rashid Khan and medium-pacer Naveen-ul-Haq, both picking up three wickets each.
Following the conclusion of the T20 series, the teams will compete in a three-match ODI series at the same venue, before heading to Bulawayo for a two-Test showdown.
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Live Streaming
The Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I will be available for live streaming on the FanCode app and website in India. However, the match will not be broadcast on any television channel in the country.
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Head to Head record in T20I
Zimbabwe and Afghanistan have competed in 17 T20 matches, with Zimbabwe securing just two wins, while Afghanistan has emerged victorious on 15 occasions.
Squad
Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza, Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Trevor Gwandu, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Brandon Mavuta, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava.
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (capt), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Nabi, Darwish Rasooli, Zubaid Akbari, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad and Naveen Ul Haq.
