- BATSMENRB4s6sSR9 slower ball does the trick for him, tries to slog it towards mid-wicket but was through the shot too early and gets himself cleaned up 65/25.5 short ball, goes for a pull and connects but straight to short mid-wicket for a straight forward catch 52/19.1 slow tossed on off, pushes it to covers and takes off for a run, which was never there but too late for him to return and simple return to the keeper and bails are wiped off 65/310 tossed outside off, drives it uppishly and straight to cover fielder who takes a good catch 68/413.4 looped outside off, goes for a defensive push to on-side but gets struck on the pads, loud appeal and given, umpire took his time and raised the finger 79/612.2 flighted on middle, looks to slog it towards mid-wicket but gets a top edge high in the air to short fine leg and taken with ease 76/514.3 tossed up, drives it on the go straight back to the bowler, a soft dismissal 81/716.1 wrong'un does the trick, traps him infront of the stumps and given by the umpire aswell after a confident appeal from rashid khan 85/819 flighted on middle, goes for a sweep but misses it and it knocks the top of off-stump 103/9Extras16 (lb 4, nb 1, w 11)TOTAL120/9 (20 Overs, RR: 6)Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Solomon Mire, 5.5 ov), 2-65 (Hamilton Masakadza, 8.6 ov), 3-65 (Brendan Taylor, 9.1 ov), 4-68 (Sikandar Raza, 9.6 ov), 5-76 (Peter Moor, 12.2 ov), 6-79 (Ryan Burl, 13.4 ov), 7-81 (Graeme Cremer, 14.3 ov), 8-85 (Kyle Jarvis, 16.1 ov), 9-103 (Tendai Chatara, 18.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mujeeb Ur Rahman 4 0 25 0 6.25 3 0 Sharafuddin Ashraf 4 1 31 2 7.75 0 0 Aftab Alam 4 0 31 1 7.75 0 1 Gulbadin Naib 3 0 8 1 2.66 0 0 Rashid Khan 4 0 19 3 4.75 3 0 Mohammad Nabi 1 0 2 1 2.00 0 0
05/02Result
1st T20I (N), Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Feb 5 2018
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
120/9 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
121/5 (14.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
05/02Result
1st T20I (N), Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Feb 5 2018
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
120/9 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
121/5 (14.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR4 good length outside off, gives it a big swing but gets a faint edge to the keeper for a low catch 35/22.1 short ball, goes for a pull looking down and gets a fine edge to the keeper, batsman is not happy at all, he says hes got no bat on it but has to make the long walk back 15/16.4 onto the backfoot, tries to nudge it to on-side but gets hit on the pads, loud appeal and given 51/310.4 flighted up, onto the frontfoot to defend but missed it and struck on the frontleg, loud appeal and given 80/411.5 good length on off, looks to defend it on the backfoot but edges it to the keeper for a soft dismissal 85/5Extras13 (b 4, lb 5, w 4)TOTAL121/5 (14.4 Overs, RR: 8.25)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Karim Sadiq, 2.1 ov), 2-35 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.6 ov), 3-51 (Asghar Afghan, 6.4 ov), 4-80 (Sharafuddin Ashraf, 10.4 ov), 5-85 (Najibullah Zadran, 11.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB KM Jarvis 3.4 0 24 1 6.54 3 0 TL Chatara 3 0 23 1 7.66 0 0 B Muzarabani 4 0 36 2 9.00 0 0 AG Cremer 2 0 18 0 9.00 0 0 RP Burl 2 0 11 1 5.50 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Afghanistan , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Afghanistan led the 2-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.25 Interval 20.25-20.45, Second Session 20.45-22.10
Match days
05 February 2018 - night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Coverage
All Match NewsRashid trips up Zimbabwe, Nabi seals the deal
An all-round effort from the bowlers restricted Zimbabwe to a below-par score in Sharjah, following which Nabi's 27-ball blitz ensured Afghanistan chased the target down with more than five overs to spare
