Afghanistan Register Their Biggest Win By Margin of Runs in ODIs, Achieves Feat With 232-Run Victory over Zimbabwe in ZIM vs AFG 2nd ODI 2024
The Hashmatullah Shahidi led side bowled Zimbabwe out for just 54 runs in 17.5 overs. With this, Afghanistan also attained a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after the first ODI was called off due to rain.
Afghanistan have registered their biggest win in ODI cricket, in terms of margin of runs as they registered a 232-run win over Zimbabwe on December 19. This margin of victory helped Afghanistan better their 177-run win over Afghanistan earlier in 2024. Hashmatullah Shahidi and his team outclassed Zimbabwe by 232 runs while defending a target of 287 against Zimbabwe and ended up bowling them out for 54. Young sensation Sediqullah Atal was the star for Afghanistan as his maiden ODI century powered his team to such an impressive score. The bowlers then went on to shine, with Allah Ghazanfar and Naveed Zadran taking three wickets each.
Afghanistan Register Their Biggest Win in Terms of Margin of Runs
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Afghanistan's 232-run victory over Zimbabwe is their largest margin of victory in terms of runs in ODIs. Their previous biggest win was the 177-run win against South Africa, which came in September this year. π#AfghanAtalan |β¦ pic.twitter.com/uOY4z1qF9Y
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