Afghan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2014

Afghan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2014

	Zimbabwe	Afghanistan
Dates	13 July 2014 – 5 August 2014
Captains	Brendan Taylor	Mohammad Nabi
One Day International series
Result	4-match series drawn 2–2
Most runs	Sikandar Raza Butt (210)	Usman Ghani (175)
Most wickets	Donald Tiripano (7)	Sharafuddin Ashraf (6)
Player of the series	Sikandar Raza Butt

The Afghanistan national cricket team toured Zimbabwe from 13 July to 5 August 2014, playing four ODIs and two first-class matches against the Zimbabwean team.^[1] The tour was originally scheduled for January 2014 but as a result of player strikes in Zimbabwe it was postponed until later in the year.^[2]^[3]

Squads

ODIs		FC
Zimbabwe	Afghanistan	Zimbabwe	Afghanistan
Brendan Taylor (c & wk) Regis Chakabva (wk) Tendai Chatara Elton Chigumbura Timycen Maruma Hamilton Masakadza Shingi Masakadza Natsai M'shangwe Richmond Mutumbami^[4] Tinashe Panyangara Sikandar Raza Butt Donald Tiripano Prosper Utseya Malcolm Waller Sean Williams Vusi Sibanda (dropped)	Mohammad Nabi (c) Aftab Alam Asghar Stanikzai Dawlat Zadran Gulbadin Naib Hashmatullah Shaidi Javed Ahmadi Mirwais Ashraf Nasir Jamal Noor Ali Zadran Rahmat Shah Samiullah Shenwari Shafiqullah (wk) Shapoor Zadran Sharafuddin Ashraf Usman Ghani	Regis Chakabva (c & wk) Brian Chari Tendai Chatara Innocent Chinyoka Joylord Gumbie Tatenda Manatsa Luke Jongwe Roy Kaia Neville Madziva Tinotenda Mutombodzi Richmond Mutumbami John Nyumbu Sikandar Raza Butt Mark Vermeulen Brian Vitori Malcolm Waller	Mohammad Nabi (c) Abdullah Adil Fareed Ahmad Fazal Niazai Karim Sadiq Mirwais Ashraf Mohammad Mujtaba Mohibullah Oryakhel Najeeb Tarakai Najibullah Zadran Nasir Jamal Qasim Khan (wk) Rahmat Shah Shabir Noori Sharafuddin Ashraf Yamin Ahmadzai

Tour matches

List A: Zimbabwe A v Afghans

13 July 2014
09:00
Scorecard

Zimbabwe A 209 (50 overs)	v	Afghanistan 193 (48.3 overs)
Tinotenda Mutombodzi 60 (70) Sharafuddin Ashraf 6/29 (9.3 overs)		Usman Ghani 79 (110) Michael Chinouya 2/30 (10 overs)

Afghanistan won by 16 runs
Bulawayo Athletic Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Langton Rusere (Zim) and Owen Chirombe (Zim)
Player of the match: Sharafuddin Ashraf (Afg)

Zimbabwe A won the toss and elected to field.
Sharafuddin Ashraf (Afg) made his List A debut.

List A: Zimbabwe A v Afghans

15 July 2009
09:00
Scorecard

Zimbabwe A 272/3 (48 overs)	v	Afghanistan 268/7 (50 overs)
Richmond Mutumbami 73 (Retired Hurt) (68) Samiullah Shenwari 1/46 (9 overs)		Nasir Jamal 64* (76) Luke Jongwe 3/74 (10 overs)

Zimbabwe A won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim) and Christopher Phiri (Zim)

Zimbabwe A won the toss and elected to field.
Richmond Mutumbami retired hurt at 127/2.

ODI series

1st ODI

18 July 2014
09:00
Scorecard

Zimbabwe 227/4 (45.2 overs)	v	Afghanistan 221/9 (50 overs)
Sean Williams 70 (65) Shapoor Zadran 1/32 (9 Overs)		Samiullah Shenwari 65* (85) Tendai Chatara 2/37 (8 overs)

Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Johan Cloete (SA) and Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Sean Williams (Zim)

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
Sharafuddin Ashraf (Afg) and Donald Tiripano (Zim) made their ODI debuts.

2nd ODI

20 July 2014
09:00
Scorecard

Afghanistan 256/7 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 257/2 (43.3 overs)
Usman Ghani 118 (143) Sikandar Raza 2/25 (5 overs)		Sikandar Raza 141 (133) Samiullah Shenwari 1/37 (5.3 overs)

Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Johan Cloete (SA)
Player of the match: Sikandar Raza (Zim)

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
The 224-run partnership between Sikandar Raza and Hamilton Masakadza is Zimbabwe's highest for any wicket.
Usman Ghani scored the highest score by an Afghanistan batsman.

3rd ODI

22 July 2014
09:00
Scorecard

Zimbabwe 261/8 (50 overs)	v	Afghanistan 264/8 (49.4 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 84 (93) Aftab Alam 2/44 (10 overs)		Javed Ahmadi 56 (57) Sean Williams 2/33 (10 overs)

Afghanistan won by 2 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim) and Johan Cloete (SA)
Player of the match: Hamilton Masakadza (Zim)

Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
Nasir Jamal (Afg) made his ODI debut.

4th ODI

24 July 2014
09:00
Scorecard

Afghanistan 259 (49.1 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 159 (38 overs)
Shafiqullah 56 (43) Donald Tiripano 5/63 (9.1 overs)		Richmond Mutumbami 64 (75) Sharafuddin Ashraf 3/29 (9 overs)

Afghanistan won by 100 runs
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Owen Chirombe (Zim) and Johan Cloete (SA)
Player of the match: Donald Tiripano (Zim)

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
Richmond Mutumbami (Zim) made his ODI debut.

First-class series

First FC

27–30 July 2014
Scorecard

Afghanistan	v	Zimbabwe A
105 (47.1 overs) Rahmat Shah 27 (50) Tendai Chatara 5/31 (16 overs)		165 (44.5 overs) Luke Jongwe 58 (86) Fareed Ahmad 5/54 (11 overs)
321 (92.5 overs) Najibullah Zadran 99 (103) Michael Chinouya 4/62 (16 overs)		226 (75.5 overs) Mark Vermeulen 107 (174) Mirwais Ashraf 6/35 (19 overs)

Afghanistan won by 35 runs
Country Club, Harare
Umpires: Langton Rusere (Zim) & Russell Tiffin (Zim)

Zimbabwe A won the toss and elected to field
Fareed Ahmad, Najeeb Tarakai and Qaseem Khan made first-class debuts

Second FC

2–5 August 2014
Scorecard

Afghanistan	v	Zimbabwe A
169 (54.1 overs) Qaseem Khan 37 (75) Cuthbert Musoko 3/39 (13 overs)		157 (47.4 overs) Richmond Mutumbami 44 (69) Sharafuddin Ashraf 5/33 (10 overs)
99 (38.3 overs) Rahmat Shah 24 (56) Natsai M'shangwe 4/20 (6.3 overs)		112/2 (24.3 overs) Mark Vermeulen 47* Sharafuddin Ashraf 1/23 (7 overs)

Zimbabwe A won by 8 wickets
Country Club, Harare
Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) & Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim)

Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat
Abdullah Adil, Mohammad Mujtaba, Nasir Jamal and Sharafuddin Ashraf (AFG) made first-class debuts

References

External links

International cricket in 2014

Preceding season: International cricket in 2013–14

May 2014	ACC Premier League Sri Lanka in Ireland England in Scotland Sri Lanka in England New Zealand in the West Indies

June 2014	World Cricket League Division Four India in Bangladesh India in England

July 2014	Netherlands in Scotland South Africa in Sri Lanka Bicentenary Celebration match Afghanistan in Zimbabwe

August 2014	India women in England Pakistan in Sri Lanka South Africa in Zimbabwe Bangladesh in the West Indies Zimbabwe Triangular Series

September 2014	Scotland in Ireland Asian Games (men, women) New Zealand women in West Indies Associate Warm-up Matches

Following season: International cricket in 2014–15

International cricket tours of Zimbabwe

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West Indies	2001 2003–04 2007–08

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Multiple teams	2003 2005–06 2010 2014

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