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Belligerent Shahzad ton propels Afghanistan to series win

Mohammad Shahzad displayed trademark brute force and timing to make a record-breaking ton and lead Afghanistan to an 81-run win against Zimbabwe in the second T20I in Sharjah

10-Jan-2016•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Growing teams in need of collective display

Afghanistan are poised to capture a second trophy on this tour unless Zimbabwe, who have lost two matches on the trot now, can get themselves out of their funk

09-Jan-2016•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

Afghanistan hold nerve to clinch high-scoring thriller

Dawlat Zadran held his nerve in the end to finish with 3 for 32 as Zimbabwe fell five short of Afghanistan's 187 for 7 in a heart-stopping thriller

08-Jan-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore

Buoyant Afghanistan return to favourite format

Having moved into the top ten of the ODI rankings, Afghanistan will seek to extend their dominance over Zimbabwe into the T20 series

07-Jan-2016•The Preview by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Naib heroics lift Afghanistan to thrilling series win

Gulbadin Naib produced a sensational knock to lift Afghanistan to a 3-2 series win against Zimbabwe after a two-wicket win

06-Jan-2016•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Momentum with Zimbabwe in series decider

While the bowlers have been central to Zimbabwe's plans, Afghanistan have relied heavily on Mohammad Shahzad so far. Having come back from a 2-0 deficit, Zimbabwe start off as marginal favourites

05-Jan-2016•The preview by Shashank Kishore

Chibhabha special derails Afghanistan

Chamu Chibhabha scored a half-century and picked up four wickets, including that of the in-form Mohammad Shahzad, as Zimbabwe defended 226 and levelled the five-match series at 2-2

04-Jan-2016•The Report by Shashank Kishore

Battered Afghanistan seek immediate boost

A bruised Afghanistan side will look to bounce back and seal the series against a Zimbabwe team that appears to have found the right balance for the conditions

03-Jan-2016•The Preview by Nikhil Kalro

Zimbabwe keep series alive with comeback win

The new year brought in new fortunes for Zimbabwe's bowlers, but not their batsman, as they snatched a 117-run win from Afghanistan in the third ODI in Sharjah to keep the five-match series alive

02-Jan-2016•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

Zimbabwe under pressure to stay afloat

After having conceded a 2-0 lead to Afghanistan, Zimbabwe are under fire to bounce back and keep the series alive

01-Jan-2016•The Preview by Deivarayan Muthu

Shahzad's record ton helps Afghanistan to 2-0 lead

Mohammad Shahzad recorded the highest score by an Afghanistan batsman in ODIs - 131 not out - to beat Zimbabwe by four wickets

29-Dec-2015•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Smarting Zimbabwe seek recovery and parity

Having been displaced from the top ten in ICC's ODI charts by Afghanistan, Zimbabwe will look to hit collective form to push for a series-levelling win, in the second ODI in Sharjah

28-Dec-2015•The Preview by Deivarayan Muthu

Hamza, Nabi help Afghanistan defend 131

Two halves of contrasting nature brought out all the elements associated with a low-scoring thriller, which Afghanistan clinched by 49 runs as Zimbabwe slumped to 82 all out in Sharjah

25-Dec-2015•The report by Shashank Kishore

Zimbabwe seek solution to batting woes

While Afghanistan will be eager to finish 2015 on a high, Zimbabwe will have to resolve their batting issues to turn their fortunes around in the five ODIs starting Friday in Sharjah

24-Dec-2015•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Uncapped Nawaz in Afghanistan squad

Nawaz Khan is the only uncapped player in a 21-strong combined Afghanistan squad named for their ODI and T20 series against Zimbabwe

22-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Groin injury rules Williams out of Afghanistan series

Ruled out of action for at least two weeks due to bursitis in the groin, Sean Williams will miss Zimbabwe's trip to Sharjah for their ODI and T20I series against Afghanistan

21-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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