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Rahmat Shah scored 139 runs in the second innings.
The second match of the Test series is being played between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. On Saturday, the third day of the match, Afghanistan has taken a lead of 205 runs in the second innings. The team scored 291 runs for 7 wickets till stumps.
Rahmat Shah scored a century in the second innings for Afghanistan. Whereas Ismat Alam remained not out after scoring fifty. Blessing Muzarabani from Zimbabwe has taken 4 wickets. The first Test in Bulawayo itself was a draw even after five days.
Afghanistan could score only 157 runs in the first innings On Thursday, Zimbabwe won the toss and chose bowling. Afghanistan team could score only 157 runs in the first innings. Rashid Khan scored the highest score of 25 runs. 7 other batsmen crossed the 10-run mark, but no one could play a big innings.
From Afghanistan, Zia-ur-Rehman could score only 8 runs and Ahmedzai could score only 2 runs. Ismat Alam could not even open an account. Sikandar Raza and Newman Nyamahuri took 3 wickets each in the first innings for Zimbabwe. Blessing Muzarabani got 2 wickets and Richard Nagarava got 1 wicket.
Sikandar Raza took 3 wickets in the first innings.
Bad start for Zimbabwe Zimbabwe had a very bad start in the first innings. The team lost 4 wickets for 41 runs only. Joylord Gumby could score only 8, Ben Curran 15 and Dion Myers could score only 5 runs. T Cayetano couldn’t even open an account. Sikandar Raza then took over the innings with captain Craig Irwin. Both of them scored fifty and took the score beyond 100 runs. Raza was out after scoring 61 runs.
Sikandar Raza made a fifty partnership with Craig Irwin.
Williams-Irwin gave the lead After Raza’s dismissal, Zimbabwe lost 7 wickets for 147 runs. Brian Bennett could score only 2 runs and Newman Nyamhuri could score only 11 runs. Shaun Williams then made a 73-run partnership with captain Irwin and took the score to 220. Williams was out after scoring 49 runs.
Irwin was also out in the end on the score of 75 runs and the team’s score reached 243 runs. Rashid Khan took 4 wickets from Afghanistan. Ahmedzai got 3 wickets and Farid Ahmed got 2 wickets. Zia-ur-Rahman also got a success.
Craig Irwin played an inning of 75 runs and gave the team the lead.
Afghanistan’s comeback in the second innings Afghanistan trailed by 86 runs in the first innings, but the team made a comeback in the second innings. Opener Abdul Malik could score only 1 and Riyaz Hasan could score only 11 runs. Rahmat Shah stood at one end, but in front of him, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Zia-ur-Rehman 6 and Afsar Zazai were out after scoring 5 runs.
Rahmat Shah and Ismat Alam made a century partnership.
Ismat brought it close to 300 Afghanistan lost 5 wickets for 69 runs. Here Shahidullah Kamal made a partnership of 67 runs with Rahmat and took the score beyond 100. After him, Ismat Alam scored a fifty and along with Rahmat Shah took the score beyond 250. Rahmat was out after scoring 139 runs and his partnership of 132 runs with Shahidullah was broken.
Ismat then took over the innings with Rashid Khan. Both of them made a partnership of 23 runs and took the score to 291 runs. Rashid returned not out after scoring 12 runs and Ismat 64 runs till stumps on the third day. Blessing Muzarabani took 4 wickets from Zimbabwe. Richard Ngarava got 2 wickets and Sikandar Raza got 1 wicket.
Match affected by rain
The second test game in Bulawayo is being affected by rain.
In the second test, the match had to be stopped several times due to rain. Due to rain on the third day, stumps were made about an hour earlier. The play on the first day of the match also started late due to rain.
