Sediqullah Atal
496 runs in the last 10 ODIs. Career average 42.2, strike rate 86.
The sides
| Measure | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 16965th of 20 | 130717th of 20 |
| Home advantage | +130Rating points | –Touring |
| XI caps | 770ODIs between the XI | 523ODIs between the XI |
| Top-seven average | 36.5ODI batting in Afghanistan | 26.7ODI batting in Afghanistan |
| Bowling average | 33.4Five main bowlers, ODIs | 38.1Five main bowlers, ODIs |
When Afghanistan bat
−0.18 an overPowerplayOvers 1–10−0.22MiddleOvers 11–45−0.18DeathOvers 46–50−0.10
When Zimbabwe bat
−0.64 an overPowerplayOvers 1–10−0.45MiddleOvers 11–45−0.79DeathOvers 46–50+0.04
First innings
311Afghanistan bat first
212Zimbabwe bat first
268Par
272Average here since 2019, 11 innings
343Highest here, South Africa 2024
Afghanistan v Zimbabwe: Afghanistan 89%
Afghanistan are 89% to win the 2nd ODI at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Zimbabwe 11%.
Batting first, Afghanistan would make about 311 and Zimbabwe 212, against a par of 268. First innings here since 2019 have averaged 272.
Afghanistan have won 4 of their last 5 ODIs, Zimbabwe 1 of theirs.
What total is safe?
ODIs in United Arab Emirates since 2019
First inningsDefended
Under 25033%14 of 43
250–27950%8 of 16
280–30980%8 of 10
310–339100%3 of 3
340+100%2 of 2
The case for Afghanistan
Batting standout
Bowling standout
Rashid Khan
30 wickets in the last 10 ODIs. Career economy 4.25.
The case for Zimbabwe
Batting standout
Sikandar Raza
407 runs in the last 10 ODIs. Career average 37.6, strike rate 86.
Bowling standout
Brad Evans
23 wickets in the last 10 ODIs. Career economy 5.81.