Zimbabwe bowl out Afghanistan for 58 to win third one-dayer

Hamilton Masakadza's 138-ball 83 and Luke Jongwe's 5-6 helped Zimbabwe beat Afghanistan by 117 runs in the third one-day international at Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Saturday

Sharjah: Hamilton Masakadza's 138-ball 83 and Luke Jongwe's 5-6 helped Zimbabwe beat Afghanistan by 117 runs in the third one-day international at Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.


Luke Jongwe claims 5-6 

Masakadza shared a 104-run stand for the eighth wicket with Graeme Cremer (58) to take Zimbabwe to a respectable total of 175 in 48.3 overs after being in dire straits at one point on 49-7.

In reply, Afghanistan never got the momentum going after losing two wickets in the opening over. They were all out for only 58 in 16.1 overs.

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