Here are the highlights of the third day of the first Test match between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan being played at the Queen's Sports Club in Bulawayo. (More Cricket News)
Zimbabwe posted their highest-ever Test total, scoring 586/10 in 135.2 overs, on the back of centuries𓃲 from Sean Williams (154), Craig Ervine (104), and Brain Bennett (110).
Afghanistan, in pursuit 𒁃of a massive first innings total, were in a bit of trouble, losing two wickets, but Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi have added 361 not out for the third wicket to bring Afghans back into the game. Shah is playing on 231 not out and Shahidi is unbeaten on 141.
Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan, 1st Test Playing XIs
Zimbabwe: Joylord Gumbie(w)ꦐ, Ben Curran, Takudzwanashe Kaitano▨, Sean Williams, Craig Ervine(c), Dion Myers, Brandon Mavuta, Brian Bennett, Newman Nyamhuri, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu.
Afghanistan: Abdul Malik, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), AM Ghazanfar, Afsar Zazai(w), Azmatullah Omarzai, Shahidullah Kamal, Naveed Zadran, Zia-ur-Reh𓆉man, Z🌸ahir Khan.