ZIM vs AFG Today Match Prediction: Zimbabwe (ZIM) and Afghanistan (AFG) will face off in the 2nd T20I Match of the Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2025.
Are you looking for the Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan’s Today Match Prediction? Find out in our prediction for today’s ZIM vs. AFG match. The Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan cricket match will be held on Friday, October 31, at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe.
ZIM vs AFG Match Details & Live Streaming:
| Match No. | ZIM vs AFG 2nd T20I Match |
| Tournament | Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2025 |
| Date & Time | Friday, October 31, 5:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Live Streaming | Fancode |
ZIM vs AFG Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Team Analysis
Before this match, Zimbabwe had won all their last five games, but they lost the opening match against Afghanistan by 53 runs. Tinotenda Maposa scored 32 runs, and Brian Bennett scored 24 runs. In bowling, Sikandar Raza picked up three 3 wickets and Blessing Muzarabani took 2 wickets.
Zimbabwe’s Team Strength:
Brian Bennett: Opener, recent form; 201 runs in the last four T20I matches.
Tadiwanashe Marumani: Opener Tadiwanashe Marumani was out for a duck in the last match, but he can make a strong comeback in the next match.
Tinotenda Maposa: All-rounder, recent form: 32 runs in the last T20I match.
S Raza: Key all-rounder, he bowled well and took 3 wickets in the last match.
Blessing Muzarabani: He will lead the bowling attack and has taken 2 wickets in the last match.
Afghanistan (AFG) Team Analysis
The Afghanistan team has been struggling in T20Is, but they made a strong comeback, defeating Zimbabwe by 53 runs. Opener Ibrahim Zadran was the highest run scorer in this match, scoring 52 runs, while Azmatullah Omarzai was awarded Man of the Match for his excellent performance.
Afghanistan’s Team Strength:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz: Wicket keeper, he provided a quick start, scoring 39 runs in 25 balls.
Sediqullah Atal: He comes to bat at number three and smashed 25 runs in 22 balls.
Azmatullah Omarzai: All-rounder, recent form, 40 runs and 5 wickets in the last three T20I matches.
Mujeeb-ur-Rahman: He delivered an economical spell and took 4 wickets for 20.
Ibrahim Zadran: He is a technically strong batsman who delivered an excellent half-century.
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan: Probable Playing 11
Zimbabwe Probable XI:
Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Brendan Taylor, Tashinga Musekiwa, Tony Munyonga, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani
Afghanistan Probable XI:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Shahidullah Kamal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Abdullah Ahmadzai
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, Players To Watch Out for
Who will be the top run scorers for Zimbabwe today?
Brian Bennett is our pick to top-score for Zimbabwe.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Tinotenda Maposa | 1 | 1 | – | 32 | 32 | 32.00 | 15 | 213.33 | – | – | – | 5 |
| 2. Brian Bennett | 1 | 1 | – | 24 | 24 | 24.00 | 15 | 160.00 | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| 3. Brad Evans | 1 | 1 | – | 24 | 24 | 24.00 | 19 | 126.32 | – | – | – | 2 |
Who will be the top run scorers for Afghanistan today?
Ibrahim Zadran is our pick to top-score for Afghanistan.
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Ibrahim Zadran | 1 | 1 | – | 52 | 52 | 52.00 | 33 | 157.58 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 1 | 1 | – | 39 | 39 | 39.00 | 25 | 156.00 | – | – | 1 | 6 |
| 3. Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 1 | – | 27 | 27 | 27.00 | 21 | 128.57 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Who will pick the most wickets for Zimbabwe in the match?
Pick: Sikandar Raza to take the most wickets for Zimbabwe.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Sikandar Raza | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 3/20 | 6.67 | 5.00 | 8.00 | – | – | – |
| 2. Blessing Muzarabani | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 2/41 | 20.50 | 10.25 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Brad Evans | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 1/33 | 33.00 | 11.00 | 18.00 | – | – | – |
Who will pick the most wickets for Afghanistan in the match?
Pick: Mujeeb-ur-Rahman to take the most wickets for Afghanistan.
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mujeeb-ur-Rahman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 4/20 | 5.00 | 6.67 | 4.50 | 1 | – | – |
| 2. Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3/29 | 9.67 | 7.25 | 8.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Abdullah Ahmadzai | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | 20 | 2 | 2/20 | 10.00 | 9.23 | 6.50 | – | – | – |
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, Which Team Will score more sixes?
We expect AFG to hit more sixes in this match
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, Which Team Will score more fours?
We expect AFG to hit more fours in this match.
Who will win today’s Afghanistan Tour of Zimbabwe match between ZIM and AFG?
- Afghanistan’s bowling attack is world-class, and they won the first T20I.
- Afghanistan has dominated Zimbabwe in head-to-head matches.
- They have improved their performance a lot in the last few years.
- Overall, Afghanistan looks like the more balanced side.
Prediction: Afghanistan to win.
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.