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From 1:30 PM IST on Day 2n.d Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, will host the second Test match between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in January.
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The stage is set for the second Test between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan, which starts on January 2 at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. The series remains level at 0-0, after a thrilling high-scoring tie in the first Test that showcased the batting prowess of both teams.
Zimbabwe’s batsmen led the charge, amassing a record 586 runs in their first innings. Centuries from Sean Williams, Craig Ervine and Brian Bennett anchored the innings, while debutant Ben Curran made a notable contribution with a half-century.
Afghanistan responded with their highest Test score of 69 runs, powered by captain Hashmatullah Shahidi’s majestic 246 runs and Rahmat Shah’s impressive 234 runs. The duo’s record partnership marked a new milestone in Afghanistan’s Test cricket history.
As the series winds down, both teams will be keen to seize the initiative and claim victory in the second Test. Zimbabwe will look to make the most of their home advantage, while Afghanistan look to build on their record-breaking batting display and clinch the series. Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to another electrifying encounter between these two fiercely competitive sides.
teams |
Matches won |
Zimbabwe |
1 |
Afghanistan |
1 |
temperature |
25°C |
Weather forecast |
light rain |
Tone behavior |
balanced |
Best suited for |
rotate |
Average score of the 1st inning |
282 |
Records |
well |
winning % |
90% |
Zimbabwe playing 11: Joylord Gumbie (wk), Ben Curran, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Sean Williams, Dion Myers, Craig Ervine©, Brian Bennett, Brandon Mavuta, Newman Nyamhuli, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu
Afghanistan playing 11: Abdul Malik, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi©, Afsar Zazai(wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Shahidullah Kamal, Naveed Zadran, AM Ghazanfar, Zia-ur-Rehman, Zahir Khan
Captain’s selections:
Hashmatullah Shahidi – He is a left-handed batsman from Afghanistan. He scored 246 runs in the last match. |
Sean Williams: He is a left-arm batsman and orthodox left-arm spinner from Zimbabwe. He smashed 189 runs and took 2 wickets in the last match. |
The best options:
Rahmat Shah – He is a right-handed batsman from Afghanistan. He accumulated 234 runs in the last match. |
Brian Bennett: He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm bowler from Afghanistan. He made 110 runs and took 5 wickets in the last match. |
Budget selection:
Allah-Mohammad Ghazanfar – He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm bowler from Afghanistan. |
Ben Curran – He is a left-handed batsman from Zimbabwe who opens the innings for them. |
captain |
Sean Williams and Hashmatullah Omarzai |
vice captain |
Rahmat Shah and Brian Bennett |
players |
Dream11 credits |
Dream11 Points (last match) |
Dion Myers |
7.0 credits |
39 points |
Abdul-Malik |
7.0 credits |
28 points |
SL captaincy election |
Sean Williams |
GL captaincy election |
Hashmatullah Shahidi |
Point Peaks |
Zahoor Khan and Sediqullah Atal |
Dream11 Combination |
1-5-3-2 |
Considering the recent performance, Afghanistan are expected to win this encounter.