The second T20I of the Afghanistan v Zimbabwe series will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Thursday 29 October, with Afghanistan hosting the visitors at 8:00 PM IST.
Afghanistan have won all three of their recent encounters against Zimbabwe, with victories by 37 runs, 7 wickets (93 balls remaining) and 158 runs. They also beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in the UAE ODI Tri‑Series and drew a match against Bangladesh earlier in the month. Zimbabwe’s recent results include the same three defeats to Afghanistan and a 99‑run win over Bangladesh.
The last three meetings between the sides were all won by Afghanistan – 37 runs on 27 October, 7 wickets on 23 October and 158 runs on 19 October.
Ibrahim Zadran leads the series with 165 runs, while Sikandar Raza has 137 for Zimbabwe. Rashid Khan and Brad Evans are joint leaders with nine wickets each.