India, Nov. 1 -- Afghanistan will face Zimbabwe in the third and final T20I at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Sunday, November 1, with the hosts already holding an unassailable 2-0 lead. Afghanistan won the opening match by 37 runs before securing a 19-run victory in the second. They will now aim to complete a series whitewash, while Zimbabwe will be keen to finish the tour with a win after coming close in a high-scoring second encounter.

The previous match produced a remarkable contest, with Afghanistan recovering from 45/5 to post 221/7, thanks to Azmatullah Omarzai's 116 off 50 balls and a record 142-run partnership with Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza responded with an unbeaten 106, becoming the oldest player to s...