Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates 2026/27Nov 1, 2026
Toss: Afghanistan, elected to field first, Afghanistan v Zimbabwe
Afghanistan, elected to field first in the Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates 2026/27 match between Afghanistan v Zimbabwe.
3rd T20I (N), Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, Nov 1 2026. The match is at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Format: T20I.
Ibrahim Zadran captains Afghanistan, Sikandar Raza captains Zimbabwe.
Squads: Afghanistan (Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Akram, Sediqullah Atal, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Noor ul Rahman, Azmatullah Omarzai, Abdullah Tarakhail, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Abdollah Ahmadzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi). Zimbabwe (Brian Bennett, Innocent Kaia, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Tafadzwa Tsiga, Ernest Masuku, Newman Nyamhuri, Vincent Masekesa, Blessing Muzarabani).
What the toss means: the side that bowls first knows the target and can plan the chase, while the side that bats first can put runs on the board and use the pitch while it is fresh. Teams often choose based on dew, pitch speed and how short the format is.
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