Ibrahim Zadran
380 runs in the last 10 T20Is. Career average 32.9, strike rate 115.
The sides
| Measure | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 187214th of 101 | 186615th of 101 |
| Home advantage | +150Rating points | –Touring |
| XI caps | 587T20Is between the XI | 755T20Is between the XI |
| Top-seven average | 22.9T20I batting in Afghanistan | 23.3T20I batting in Afghanistan |
| Bowling average | 22.4Five main bowlers, T20Is | 29.7Five main bowlers, T20Is |
When Afghanistan bat
−0.28 an overPowerplayOvers 1–6−0.56MiddleOvers 7–15−0.13DeathOvers 16–20−0.20
When Zimbabwe bat
−0.94 an overPowerplayOvers 1–6−0.59MiddleOvers 7–15−1.26DeathOvers 16–20−0.78
First innings
165Afghanistan bat first
150Zimbabwe bat first
161Par
158Average here since 2019, 40 innings
215Highest here, Afghanistan 2016
Afghanistan v Zimbabwe: Afghanistan 64%
Afghanistan are 64% to win the 2nd T20I at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Zimbabwe 36%.
Batting first, Afghanistan would make about 165 and Zimbabwe 150, against a par of 161. First innings here since 2019 have averaged 158.
Afghanistan have won 1 of their last 5 T20Is, Zimbabwe 2 of theirs.
What total is safe?
T20Is in United Arab Emirates since 2019
First inningsDefended
Under 15022%20 of 91
150–16965%30 of 46
170–18977%30 of 39
190–20994%17 of 18
210+100%2 of 2
The case for Afghanistan
Batting standout
Bowling standout
Abdullah Ahmadzai
16 wickets in the last 10 T20Is. Career economy 8.35.
The case for Zimbabwe
Batting standout
Ryan Burl
223 runs in the last 10 T20Is. Career average 26.2, strike rate 125.
Bowling standout
Brad Evans
17 wickets in the last 10 T20Is. Career economy 8.46.