Afghan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015–16

The Afghan cricket team toured Zimbabwe between 8 and 29 October 2015. The tour consisted of five One Day International (ODI) matches, two Twenty20 Internationals (T20I) and two tour matches. This was the first time for Afghanistan to play a five-match bilateral ODI series.

Afghan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015–16
 
  Zimbabwe Afghanistan
Dates 8 October 2015 – 29 October 2015
Captains Elton Chigumbura Asghar Stanikzai
One Day International series
Results Afghanistan won the 5-match series 3–2
Most runs Sean Williams (152) Mohammad Nabi (223)
Most wickets Wellington Masakadza (10) Dawlat Zadran (9)
Amir Hamza (9)
Player of the series Mohammad Nabi (Afg)
Twenty20 International series
Results Afghanistan won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Sikandar Raza (80) Usman Ghani (78)
Most wickets Chamu Chibhabha (2) Dawlat Zadran (5)

Having won the first two ODIs, Afghanistan lost the next two matches. The Afghans won the last ODI, taking the ODI series 3–2 and becoming the first Associate side to beat a Full Member nation in a multi-game ODI series. Afghanistan won the T20I series 2–0.

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