AFG vs ZIM Test preview: recent form, head to head, squads and prediction for Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
Afghanistan take on Zimbabwe in the 1st Test, Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe in UAE 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Thursday, 5 November 2026, starting at 11:30 AM IST. Here is everything you need before the AFG vs ZIM Test match: form, head to head, key players and our prediction.
AFG vs ZIM match details
- Match: AFG vs ZIM, 1st Test
- Series: Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe in UAE 2026
- Format: Test
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
- Date and time: 5 Nov 2026, 11:30 AM IST
Recent form
- Afghanistan: W (1 wins in 1)
- Zimbabwe: L (0 wins in 1)
Head to head
Afghanistan have won 2 and Zimbabwe have won 2 of their 4 meetings with a result.
Afghanistan strong points
- Won 1 of their last 1 matches (W).
- Have won 2 head-to-head meetings.
Zimbabwe strong points
- Ranked No. 10 in the ICC team rankings (rating 17).
- Won 0 of their last 1 matches (L).
- Have won 2 head-to-head meetings.
AFG vs ZIM prediction
Our model gives Afghanistan a 53% chance against Zimbabwe, based on rankings, recent form and head to head. Follow ball by ball live score and commentary and see the full match prediction.
FAQs
When does AFG vs ZIM start?
5 Nov 2026, 11:30 AM IST.
Where is AFG vs ZIM being played?
At Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
Who will win AFG vs ZIM?
Afghanistan start as slight favourites (53%).
Where can I watch the AFG vs ZIM live score?
On CricPresto, with ball by ball commentary and full scorecard.
