result
1st T20I (N), Sharjah, Jan 8 2016, Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates
187/7
(20 ov, target 188)182/7
Afghanistan won by 5 runs
player of the match

Afghanistan
Afghanistan INNINGS (20 overs maximum)
Zimbabwe INNINGS (target: 188 runs from 20 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
Sharjah Cricket Stadium | |
Toss | Afghanistan, elected to bat first |
Series | Zimbabwe tour of United Arab Emirates |
Season | 2015/16 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Gulbadin Naib |
Series result | Afghanistan led the 2-match series 1-0 |
Match number | T20I no. 475 |
Hours of play (local time) | 20.00 start, First Session 20.00-21.20, Interval 21.20-21.40, Second Session 21.40-23.00 |
Match days | 8 January 2016 - night match (20-over match) |
T20I debut | ![]() Donald Tiripano![]() Peter Moor |
Umpires | ![]() Anil Chaudhary![]() Vineet Kulkarni |
TV Umpire | ![]() Chettithody Shamshuddin |
Match Referee | ![]() David Jukes |
MATCH NOTES
- Afghanistan innings
- Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 62 runs, 0 wicket)
- Afghanistan: 50 runs in 4.4 overs (28 balls), Extras 4
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 28 balls (Mohammad Shahzad 32, Usman Ghani 14, Ex 4)
- Afghanistan: 100 runs in 12.3 overs (75 balls), Extras 6
- Afghanistan: 150 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 7
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 26 balls (Mohammad Nabi 26, Gulbadin Naib 25, Ex 1)
- Innings Break: Afghanistan - 187/7 in 20.0 overs (Mirwais Ashraf 1, Rashid Arman 14)
- Zimbabwe innings
- Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 54 runs, 2 wickets)
- Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 5.3 overs (33 balls), Extras 8
- Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras 16
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 36 balls (MN Waller 29, Sikandar Raza 18, Ex 7)
- Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 17.3 overs (105 balls), Extras 18
- MN Waller: 50 off 37 balls (2 x 4, 2 x 6)