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Afghanistan Seeks T20I Series Sweep Against Zimbabwe
2 Nov
Summary
- Afghanistan takes unassailable 2-0 lead in 3-match T20I series
- Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman star with 5 wickets between them
- Zimbabwe's batting collapses in both matches
Afghanistan is set to face Zimbabwe in the third and final T20I match on Sunday, November 2, 2025, with the opportunity to complete a series sweep. The visitors have already taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, after thrashing Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the second game.
In the previous matches, Afghanistan's spin duo of Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman have been the standout performers, picking up a combined five wickets as Zimbabwe's batting lineup collapsed. In the series opener, Zimbabwe was bundled out for just 127 runs, with Mujeeb Ur Rahman taking four wickets. The trend continued in the second game, as Zimbabwe was bowled out for 125, with Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman sharing five wickets between them.
With the series already in their grasp, Afghanistan will be looking to finish the tour on a high note by securing a clean sweep against their hosts. The match is scheduled to take place at the Harare Sports Club, with the toss set to take place at 4:30 PM IST and the game starting at 5 PM IST.
