Zimbabwe U19 Tri-Series 2025-26 | 31-Dec-2025 01:00 PM | Sunrise Sports Club
ZIMU19 185/10 (47.3)
AFGU19 166/10 (40.5)
Zimbabwe U19 won by 19 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooristani Omarzai* | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 94.74 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Senzere* | 7.5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.72 |
| Shelton Mazvitorera | 7 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 5.43 |
Last Wicket:Hafeez Zadran c Michael Blignaut b Brandon Senzere 1(5) - 166/10 in 40.5 ov.
Zimbabwe U19 vs Afghanistan U19
Zimbabwe U19 — Innings 1 (185/10 in 47.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Hlabangana (c) lbw b Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | |
| Kupakwashe Muradzi (wk) c Khalid Ahmadzai b Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 15 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Dhruv Patel c (sub)Khatir Stanikzai b Uzairullah Niazai | 60 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 81.08 | |
| Kian Blignaut b Hafeez Zadran | 22 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 57.89 | |
| Brandon Senzere c Salam Khan Ahmadzai b Hafeez Zadran | 38 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 55.88 | |
| Michael Blignaut c Faisal Shinozada b Hafeez Zadran | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 | |
| Tatenda Chimugoro c Khalid Ahmadzai b Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 23 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 67.65 | |
| Leeroy Chiwaula lbw b Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Benny Zuze b Nooristani Omarzai | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Shelton Mazvitorera run out (Faisal Shinozada) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Webster Madhidhi not out | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 185 | 10 wkts, 47.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooristani Omarzai | 7.3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 2.1 |
| Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 9 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 3.6 |
| Roohullah Arab | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 4.4 |
| Hafeez Zadran | 10 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Uzairullah Niazai | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 3.4 |
| Nazifullah Amiri | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Hlabangana & Kupakwashe Muradzi | 8 | 24 |
| Dhruv Patel & Kupakwashe Muradzi | 9 | 9 |
| Dhruv Patel & Kian Blignaut | 42 | 74 |
| Dhruv Patel & Brandon Senzere | 76 | 94 |
| Michael Blignaut & Brandon Senzere | 7 | 18 |
| Tatenda Chimugoro & Brandon Senzere | 5 | 14 |
| Tatenda Chimugoro & Leeroy Chiwaula | 15 | 17 |
| Tatenda Chimugoro & Benny Zuze | 16 | 26 |
| Tatenda Chimugoro & Shelton Mazvitorera | 0 | 1 |
| Webster Madhidhi & Shelton Mazvitorera | 7 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Hlabangana | 3.6 | 8 |
| 2 | Kupakwashe Muradzi | 5.3 | 17 |
| 3 | Kian Blignaut | 17.5 | 59 |
| 4 | Dhruv Patel | 33.3 | 135 |
| 5 | Michael Blignaut | 36.3 | 142 |
| 6 | Brandon Senzere | 38.5 | 147 |
| 7 | Leeroy Chiwaula | 41.4 | 162 |
| 8 | Benny Zuze | 45.6 | 178 |
| 9 | Tatenda Chimugoro | 46.1 | 178 |
| 10 | Shelton Mazvitorera | 47.3 | 185 |
Afghanistan U19 — Innings 2 (166/10 in 40.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osman Sadat c Kupakwashe Muradzi b Webster Madhidhi | 35 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Faisal Shinozada c Kian Blignaut b Brandon Senzere | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 68.42 | |
| Mahboob Khan (c) (wk) lbw b Shelton Mazvitorera | 49 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 61.25 | |
| Uzairullah Niazai c Shelton Mazvitorera b Benny Zuze | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 | |
| Khalid Ahmadzai run out (Kupakwashe Muradzi) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Azizullah Miakhil c Kian Blignaut b Dhruv Patel | 16 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 43.24 | |
| Nazifullah Amiri c Brandon Senzere b Webster Madhidhi | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38.89 | |
| Nooristani Omarzai batting | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 94.74 | |
| Roohullah Arab lbw b Shelton Mazvitorera | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Salam Khan Ahmadzai lbw b Webster Madhidhi | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Hafeez Zadran c Michael Blignaut b Brandon Senzere | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 12 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 166 | 10 wkts, 40.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatenda Chimugoro | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Shelton Mazvitorera | 7 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 5.4 |
| Webster Madhidhi | 8 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Brandon Senzere | 7.5 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.7 |
| Benny Zuze | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Dhruv Patel | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2.3 |
| Michael Blignaut | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Osman Sadat & Faisal Shinozada | 51 | 56 |
| Osman Sadat & Mahboob Khan | 11 | 22 |
| Uzairullah Niazai & Mahboob Khan | 17 | 22 |
| Khalid Ahmadzai & Mahboob Khan | 5 | 4 |
| Azizullah Miakhil & Mahboob Khan | 38 | 71 |
| Nazifullah Amiri & Mahboob Khan | 21 | 32 |
| Nooristani Omarzai & Mahboob Khan | 2 | 5 |
| Nooristani Omarzai & Roohullah Arab | 4 | 14 |
| Nooristani Omarzai & Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 1 | 3 |
| Nooristani Omarzai & Hafeez Zadran | 16 | 16 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faisal Shinozada | 9.2 | 51 |
| 2 | Osman Sadat | 12.6 | 62 |
| 3 | Uzairullah Niazai | 16.4 | 79 |
| 4 | Khalid Ahmadzai | 17.2 | 84 |
| 5 | Azizullah Miakhil | 29.1 | 122 |
| 6 | Nazifullah Amiri | 34.3 | 143 |
| 7 | Mahboob Khan | 35.2 | 145 |
| 8 | Roohullah Arab | 37.4 | 149 |
| 9 | Salam Khan Ahmadzai | 38.1 | 150 |
| 10 | Hafeez Zadran | 40.5 | 166 |
Match Info
| Match | Zimbabwe Under-19 vs Afghanistan Under-19 |
|---|---|
| Series | Zimbabwe U19 Tri-Series 2025-26 |
| Time | 31-Dec-2025 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Sunrise Sports Club |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Zimbabwe Under-19 vs Afghanistan Under-19 (ZIM-U19 vs AF-U19)
Zimbabwe Under-19 will face Afghanistan Under-19 in a thrilling match on 31-Dec-2025 in Zimbabwe U19 Tri-Series 2025-26. The match will be played at Sunrise Sports Club at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Zimbabwe Under-19 is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Afghanistan Under-19 remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Zimbabwe U19 Tri-Series 2025-26.
The pitch at Sunrise Sports Club is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Zimbabwe Under-19 will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Afghanistan Under-19 will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Zimbabwe Under-19 batting and Afghanistan Under-19 bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Zimbabwe Under-19 showcase its strengths, or will Afghanistan Under-19 pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 31-Dec-2025 to find out the answer!
