Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, out Caught by Ryan Burl at long-on!! In the airrr, taken at long-on. Away-going ball on the fuller side, Ibrahim looks to flick, ball goes off the outer half of the bat and lobs to be taken at long-on. End of a fine innings. Raza has got both wickets. Ibrahim Zadran c Ryan Burl b Raza 52(33) [4s-6 6s-1]

Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, driven to sweeper cover

Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, full and outside off stump, Ibrahim drives through cover. Past the infield, man at long-off dives full length to the left and Ibrahim records his 11th T20I fifty. Raises the bat to the crowd and the dressing room as he gets a good round of applause

Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, driven down to long-on

Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, short and outside off stump, Ibrahim waits and cuts it late past backward point. Gets it past the infield and gets the boundary

Ryan Burl to Ibrahim Zadran, 2 runs, flatter delivery, Ibrahim drives to long-on and comes back for two

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, on the leg stump, Ibrahim clips it to deep square leg

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, flatter and cramping for room, Ibrahim clips it through mid-on

Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, short ball not rising much, Ibrahim pulls and sends it through backward square leg

Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, good length delivery on the leg stump, Ibrahim knocks it to long-on

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, short of length delivery, Ibrahim backs away and cuts to deep cover

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, the offie now and Ibrahim could only drive it along the ground to long-off

Raza to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, turning away outside off stump, Ibrahim drives and finds the man at cover

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, defended past point this time for a run

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, good length delivery just outside off stump, Ibrahim drives and finds backward point

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, 2 runs, good length delivery, knocked to mid-on. Oh a very alert Gurbaz calls his partner for the second run and gets home easily

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, this is a lovely shot! Lovely because he had the smarts to adjust his hands and place it squarer to the left of deep point on seeing the length and width. Could have so easily hit conventional and holed out to the sweeper. Short delivery, Ibrahim stepped out, used his hands last second to place it past backward point

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, good ball into the wicket having got both mid-on and mid-off up. Ibrahim looks to pull, swung hard and missed

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, bit of seam movement back in from good length, Ibrahim solid behind the ball and tapping it with the straightest of bats to point

Tinotenda Maposa to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, oh Maposa delivers this short of length delivery and loses his footing, got some bounce on this short of length delivery, Ibrahim manages to tuck it to mid-wicket

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, knocked through backward point and he will keep strike

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, another easy hit to the fence. Short and wide, Brad Evans struggling for control and Ibrahim gets under the ball to slap it over cover-point to raise the fifty for the team

Brad Evans to Ibrahim Zadran, no run,

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, good length delivery on the off stump, Ibrahim knocks it to mid-on for a quick single

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, shot! The shot of the day so far! Stood tall, this short of length delivery was rising and he hit that on the rise over cover off the back foot with full control. Brilliantly done. Could have easily gone leg-side but Ibrahim played a textbook back foot loft

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, SIX, first six of the day! Muzarabani tries the slower delivery, Ibrahim backed away and the bowler tried to follow him but Zadran was still able to hold a solid base for a lovely smack over long-on

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, good length delivery on the off stump, Ibrahim looks to pull, drags it to deep square leg

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, whipped away with the wrists! Fullish and slow from Muzarabani, Ibrahim waits and belts the flick over mid-wicket to get the first boundary of the day

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, 2 runs, in the air, clears mid-off and gets two more! Ibrahim Zadran danced down the pitch, Muzarabani dropped it short seeing the batter step out, goes through with the flat-batted hit, gets it over Raza in the ring

Muzarabani to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, goes off the outside edge and rolls to third man! Short of a length delivery moving away, Ibrahim looks to square-drive off the back foot and mistimes

Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, pushed down the ground, mid-on runs to the left and cuts it off with a dive. Raza the man there

Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, full and moving back in slightly, flicked towards short mid-wicket

Ngarava to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, beaten! Good length delivery hinting at moving back in and then nipping away off the pitch, Ibrahim looks to push at it and misses