Afghanistan amassed its highest score of 699 on Monday before the first test against Zimbabwe ended in a draw at the end of the final day at the Queens Sports Club.

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ZIM vs AFG: Hashmatullah Shahidi breaks Rahmat Shah’s record of highest individual score by an Afghanistan batter in Tests

Hashmatullah Shahidi registered the highest individual score by an Afghanistan batter in Test history as he scored 474-ball 246 during the first Test against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on Monday.

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Zimbabwe made 586 and 142-4 to lead Afghanistan by 29 runs at stumps after the tourists posted 699. Both first innings scores were national records.

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Mukesh Ambani

ZIM vs AFG: Hashmatullah Shahidi, Brian Bennett Star As 1st Test Ends In A Draw

Afghanistan veteran Hashmatullah Shahidi and Zimbabwe rookie Brian Bennett starred as the first Test was drawn after a rain-shortened final day in Bulawayo on Monday. Shahidi claimed an Afghan record 246 runs at the end of a marathon innings while spinner Bennett took five wickets. Zimbabwe made 586 and 142-4 to lead Afghanistan by 29 runs at stumps after the tourists posted 699. Both first innings scores were national records. With Zimbabwe 88-…

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Gautam Adani

New Delhi

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Hashmatullah Shahidi, Brian Bennett Star As Afghanistan Draw Zimbabwe Test

Afghanistan registered their highest Test score and captain Hashmatullah Shahidi regained an individual record but Zimbabwe held on for a draw.

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Kerry Stokes

Australia

Afghanistan's day of Test records in Zimbabwe draw

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In reply, Afghanistan scored 699 all out, with Rahmat Shah (234) and captain Hashmatullah Shahidi (246) sharing a 364-run third-wicket stand — a test record for Afghanistan for any wicket. The innings total of 699 beat Afghanistan's previous test record of 545-4 against Zimbabwe in 2021. Zimbabwe reached 142-4 in its second innings by the end of the match.  ZIM vs AFG 1st Test 2024: Record Test Totals for Zimbabwe and Afghanistan in Drawn Match.

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ZIM vs AFG 1st Test 2024: Record Test Totals for Zimbabwe and Afghanistan in Drawn Match

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP): Zimbabwe and Afghanistan both piled up record totals in the same Test, which ended in a draw on Monday. Hosts Zimbabwe were all out for 586 in their first innings of the first Test. Cricinfo.com said this exceeded their previous Test record of 563-9 at home to West Indies in 2001. In reply, Afghanistan scored 699 all out, with Rahmat Shah (234) and captain Hashmatullah Shahidi (246) sharing a 364-run third-wicket stand –…

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Record totals for Zimbabwe, Afghanistan in first Test

Afghanistan have shattered an all-time record of Pakistan during their drawn game against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. Afghanistan and Zimbabwe played a high-scoring draw in their first Test of the two-match series which saw free run-scoring.  Afghanistan slammed 699 in their only innings which saw two double centurions in Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi. They have now shattered a historic record in Test cricket for taking …

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Afghanistan break Pakistan's world record during draw against Zimbabwe

Afghanistan veteran Hashmatullah Shahidi and Zimbabwe rookie Brian Bennett starred as the first Test was drawn after a rain-shortened final day in Bulawayo on Monday.

Record day for Afghanistan but first Test against Zimbabwe ends in draw

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