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Team's passion was the key to win - Inzamam

Afghanistan's coach Inzamam-ul-Haq has credited the passion of the team as the reason behind their 2-0 win in the T20 series against Zimbabwe

28-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ghani, Naib fifties secure landmark series win

Afghanistan sealed another historic first with a 2-0 Twenty20 series victory over Zimbabwe in the second match at Queens Sports Club

28-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Afghanistan eye another historic first

Having sealed a maiden ODI series win against a Full Member side, Afghanistan will look to repeat the feat in the T20 series in the last match of their Zimbabwe tour

27-Oct-2015•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Calm Nabi, Najibullah seal six-wicket win

Afghanistan cruised to a six-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the inaugural Twenty20 match between the two sides at the Queens Sports Club, surpassing the hosts' 153 for 5 with five deliveries to spare

26-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Afghanistan start T20s higher on morale and rankings

Afghanistan's series win in the ODIs will fill their squad with renewed vigour and belief, and a change in format will place these teams on an even more equal footing

25-Oct-2015•The preview by Liam Brickhill

Nabi lauds Afghanistan for 'making history'

Mohammad Nabi was thrilled that he was part of cricket history after Afghanistan recorded the first instance of an Associate Nation beating a Full Member in a bilateral ODI series

24-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan defend 245 in historic series win

An all-round performance from Afghanistan assured them a place in the history books: their 73-run victory against Zimbabwe meant they took the series 3-2, becoming the first Associate to beat a Full Member in a multi-match ODI bilateral series

24-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Afghanistan's chance at history in series decider

Afghanistan have never played a five-match bilateral ODI series before. Now they have the chance to win one, that too against a Full Member

23-Oct-2015•The preview by Liam Brickhill

Shahzad 80 sets up series-levelling win

Afghanistan leveled the series against Zimbabwe with a three-wicket win in the fourth one-day international at Queens Sports Club, with Mohammad Shahzad's 80 setting up their pursuit of Zimbabwe's 184

22-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bulawayo

Brittle Afghanistan seek to stay alive

Zimbabwe's six-wicket win in the third ODI wasn't an accurate barometer of their dominance. The match would have been much tighter had Afghanistan made the most of their chances on the field

21-Oct-2015•The preview by Liam Brickhill

'It was my lucky day' - Mutumbami

Richmond Mutumbami played the anchor role in Zimbabwe's six-wicket win, with a career-best 74, against Afghanistan in the third ODI to give his team a 2-1 lead

20-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mutumbami, Chigumbura give Zimbabwe 2-1 lead

Richmond Mutumbami's 74 helped Zimbabwe to secure a 2-1 series lead with a six-wicket victory in the third one-day international against Afghanistan at Queens Sports Club

20-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Williams set to return as teams scrap for lead

The last time Afghanistan came to Zimbabwe, in 2014, a four-match one-day series was shared 2-2, and indications are that this series could shape up in a similar manner

19-Oct-2015•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Afghanistan level series with Nabi century

Mohammad Nabi struck 116 off 121 balls - his first ODI century - to power Afghanistan to a series levelling win in Bulawayo

18-Oct-2015•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Afghanistan look to solve batting issues

Such was the ease of their victory over Afghanistan in the opening game that Zimbabwe's cricketers may already be thinking of filling their boots with runs and wickets in the matches to come

17-Oct-2015•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Couldn't have asked for a better start - Chisoro

Tendai Chisoro, who took 3 for 16 on ODI debut, said after the win against Afghanistan that he could not have asked for a better start to his international career

16-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wellington, Jongwe crush Afghanistan

Wellington Masakadza's best ODI figures of 4 for 21, and three-fors from debutant Tendai Chisoro and Luke Jongwe helped Zimbabwe crush Afghanistan by eight wickets in the first ODI in Bulawayo

16-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Zimbabwe buoyed for Afghanistan challenge

ZImbabwe's success against Ireland sees them approach a limited-overs series against Afghanistan with confidence high

15-Oct-2015•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Chakabva thwarts Afghanistan in final tuneup

Captain Regis Chakabva's 92 led Zimbabwe Chairman's XI to a 34-run win over Afghanistan in the final 50-over tour warm-up match at Bulawayo on Monday

13-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shahzad lifts Afghanistan to second win on tour

Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Shahzad scored his second consecutive half-century, building the first innings platform for Afghanistan in a 22-run win

11-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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