Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2024 Test series: Full schedule, squads, match timings and live-streaming details

Modified Dec 25, 2024 23:56 IST

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Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Test series will commence on December 26 in Bulawayo. It is a two-match series, which will help both nations get better in the longest format of the game.

Afghanistan recently defeated Zimbabwe in the ODI and T20I series. The Afghan team will look forward to continuing their winning momentum and recording a Test series victory now.

Bulawayo will host both Test matches of the series between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan. Some experienced players like Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams, Craig Ervine, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Omarzai will be in action during the series. Here is everything fans should know before the Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Tests.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2024 Test series full schedule

The Test series between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan will feature a Boxing Day Test and a New Year's Test match. The first Test will start on December 26, while the second Test will begin on January 2. Here is the schedule:

1st Test - December 26-30, 1.30pm IST (10am Local Time) - Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

2nd Test - January 2-6, 1.30pm IST (10am Local Time) - Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

ZIM vs AFG 2024 ODI series full squads

Zimbabwe squad

Craig Ervine (c), Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Sean Williams, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza, Takudzwa Chataira, Brian Bennett, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Brandon Mavuta, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Trevor Gwandu, Johnathan Campbell, Ben Curran, Joylord Gumbie, Nyasha Mayavo and Newman Nyamhuri.

Afghanistan squad

Riaz Hassan, Sediqullah Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Bahir Shah, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Abdul Malik, Ismat Alam, AM Ghazanfar, Azmatullah Omarzai, Zahir Shehzad, Bashir Ahmad, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Rahmat Shah, Zahir Khan, Naveed Zadran, Zia-ur-Rehman, Yamin Ahmadzai and Afsar Zazai.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2024 Test series match timings

The action will begin at 10am Local Time in Bulawayo for both Test matches between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe. As per IST, the matches will begin at 1.30pm, while in Afghanistan, the start time is 12.30pm.