Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan 3Rd Odi
ZIM v AFG - 2017 (2016/17) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 21 February 2017
Zimbabwe won by 3 runs
Zimbabwe won by 3 runs. Tarisai Musakanda top-scored with 60 for Zimbabwe. Gulbadin Naib took 4/27.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 21 February 2017
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to bat
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 3 runs
- Player of the match
- Sean Williams
- Captains
- Graeme Cremer (Zimbabwe), Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- L Rusere and S George
- Match referee
- DT Jukes
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 129 all out. Tarisai Musakanda top-scored with 60 off 74 balls, and Malcolm Waller made 36. Gulbadin Naib took 4 for 27 for Afghanistan. The innings was built on a 81-run stand for the sixth wicket between Malcolm Waller and Tarisai Musakanda, 63% of the total. That was well below the 2010s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 228 across 64 ODIs.
Chasing 130, Afghanistan made 126 all out. Asghar Afghan top-scored with 31 off 33 balls. Sean Williams took 3 for 15 for Zimbabwe. From 107 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 19 runs, to 126 for 10.
Zimbabwe won by 3 runs.
ZIMBABWE: 129 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Mire | c Rashid Khan b Fareed Ahmad | 4 | 8 |
| Peter Moor | c Noor Ali Zadran b Gulbadin Naib | 10 | 35 |
| Tarisai Musakanda | c Rashid Khan b Fareed Ahmad | 60 | 74 |
| Craig Ervine | b Gulbadin Naib | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Williams | c Najibullah Zadran b Gulbadin Naib | 5 | 13 |
| Ryan Burl | c Fareed Ahmad b Gulbadin Naib | 3 | 9 |
| Malcolm Waller | not out | 36 | 45 |
| Graeme Cremer | st Mohammad Shahzad b Rashid Khan | 0 | 4 |
| Tendai Chatara | c Mohammad Nabi b Rashid Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Ngarava | c Amir Hamza b Mohammad Nabi | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Mpofu | c Mohammad Nabi b Rashid Khan | 1 | 3 |
Extras 10 · Total 129 all out
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Hamza | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Fareed Ahmad | 6 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 6 | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan | 5.4 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-9 (Solomon Mire, 3.5 ov), 2-26 (Peter Moor, 9.2 ov), 3-26 (Craig Ervine, 9.3 ov), 4-34 (Sean Williams, 13.1 ov), 5-40 (Ryan Burl, 15.2 ov), 6-121 (Tarisai Musakanda, 29.5 ov), 7-122 (Graeme Cremer, 30.4 ov), 8-122 (Tendai Chatara, 30.5 ov), 9-123 (Richard Ngarava, 31.4 ov), 10-129 (Chris Mpofu, 32.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Solomon Mire (4) and Peter Moor (3) | 9 | 23 |
| second | Peter Moor (7) and Tarisai Musakanda (9) | 17 | 33 |
| third | Craig Ervine (0) and Tarisai Musakanda (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Sean Williams (5) and Tarisai Musakanda (3) | 8 | 22 |
| fifth | Ryan Burl (3) and Tarisai Musakanda (3) | 6 | 13 |
| sixth | Malcolm Waller (33) and Tarisai Musakanda (45) | 81 | 88 |
| seventh | Graeme Cremer (0) and Malcolm Waller (1) | 1 | 5 |
| eighth | Malcolm Waller (0) and Tendai Chatara (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Malcolm Waller (1) and Richard Ngarava (0) | 1 | 5 |
| tenth | Chris Mpofu (1) and Malcolm Waller (1) | 6 | 6 |
AFGHANISTAN: 126 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Ali Zadran | c Graeme Cremer b Richard Ngarava | 0 | 1 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | c Tarisai Musakanda b Tendai Chatara | 20 | 17 |
| Rahmat Shah | c Solomon Mire b Tendai Chatara | 10 | 24 |
| Asghar Afghan | c Peter Moor b Tendai Chatara | 31 | 33 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | c Peter Moor b Chris Mpofu | 29 | 47 |
| Gulbadin Naib | c & b Sean Williams | 16 | 32 |
| Mohammad Nabi | b Sean Williams | 11 | 8 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Peter Moor b Chris Mpofu | 0 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan | c Peter Moor b Chris Mpofu | 2 | 2 |
| Amir Hamza | c Richard Ngarava b Sean Williams | 2 | 7 |
| Fareed Ahmad | not out | 0 | 5 |
Extras 5 · Total 126 all out
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendai Chatara | 10 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| Richard Ngarava | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Sean Williams | 5.3 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Graeme Cremer | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chris Mpofu | 5 | 1 | 24 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Noor Ali Zadran, 1.1 ov), 2-27 (Mohammad Shahzad, 4.6 ov), 3-39 (Rahmat Shah, 8.1 ov), 4-74 (Asghar Afghan, 16.1 ov), 5-107 (Gulbadin Naib, 23.6 ov), 6-121 (Samiullah Shinwari, 26.3 ov), 7-121 (Najibullah Zadran, 26.4 ov), 8-124 (Mohammad Nabi, 27.2 ov), 9-124 (Rashid Khan, 28.1 ov), 10-126 (Amir Hamza, 29.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Noor Ali Zadran (0) and Mohammad Shahzad (6) | 6 | 7 |
| second | Mohammad Shahzad (14) and Rahmat Shah (5) | 21 | 23 |
| third | Asghar Afghan (7) and Rahmat Shah (5) | 12 | 19 |
| fourth | Samiullah Shinwari (11) and Asghar Afghan (24) | 35 | 48 |
| fifth | Samiullah Shinwari (14) and Gulbadin Naib (16) | 33 | 47 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nabi (10) and Samiullah Shinwari (4) | 14 | 15 |
| seventh | Mohammad Nabi (0) and Najibullah Zadran (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Mohammad Nabi (1) and Rashid Khan (2) | 3 | 4 |
| ninth | Amir Hamza (0) and Rashid Khan (0) | 0 | 5 |
| tenth | Amir Hamza (2) and Fareed Ahmad (0) | 2 | 8 |
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