Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by 7 wickets in second T20I:Rashid takes 3 wickets for 9 runs, Ibrahim Zadran scores half-century

Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by 7 wickets in the second T20, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Batting first in Harare on Friday, the home team could only score 125 runs. Afghanistan achieved the target by losing just 3 wickets in 18 overs. Sikandar Raza was the top scorer At Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. Dion Myers was out for 6 and wicketkeeper Brendan Taylor for just 3 runs. Captain Sikandar Raza stood firm at one end, but wickets kept falling continuously at the other. Brian Bennett was out for 16, Ryan Burl for 10, and Tony Munyonga for 19 runs. After taking the team past 100 runs, Captain Raza was out for 37 runs. Brad Evans tried to take the team to a big score in the end. He was out for 12 runs and the team was bowled out for 125 runs. Rashid took 3 wickets
For Afghanistan, captain Rashid Khan took 3 wickets in 3 overs, giving away just 9 runs. Abdollah Ahmadzai and Mujeeb Ur Rahman got 2 wickets each. Farid Ahmad and Mohammad Nabi got 1 success each. Zadran won with a fifty
Chasing a target of 126 runs, Afghanistan lost its first wicket in the third over. Wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz was out after scoring 16 runs. After him, Sediqullah Atal could only score 8 runs. Darwish Rasooli scored 17 runs and, along with Ibrahim Zadran, took the team close to 100 runs. Finally, Omarzai scored 25 runs off 13 balls and, along with Zadran, secured victory for Afghanistan. Zadran remained unbeaten with 57 runs off 51 balls. For Zimbabwe, Brad Evans took 2 wickets and Wellington Masakadza took 1 wicket. Third T20 on November 2 Afghanistan had won the first T20 match of the series by 53 runs. Now, by winning the second match, the team has taken an unassailable lead in the series. The third match will also be played in Harare on November 2. The only Test between the two was won by Zimbabwe by an innings and 73 runs.