Live Cricket Score & Latest News | Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st ODI, Afghanistan tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates

Afghanistan tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates
Finished
, September 18, 2024
Afghanistan
AFG
107/4 (26)
South Africa
SA
106/10 (33.3)
AFG won by 6 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Gulbadin Naib *342732125.93
Azmatullah Omarzai25360269.44
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Andile Phehlukwayo *2020010.00
Bjorn Fortuin902222.44
Current Partnership: 47 run (8 ov) | Last Wicket: Hashmatullah Shahidi 16 (29) | Fall of Wicket: 60/4 (17.6 ov)
CRR: 4.12 | Last Ten Overs: 51/1 5.10
Recent: 1·4242···11·1··141

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15:33 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 5.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, Wide

1wd
5.4
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger full length, on the off stump, Nandre Burger strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
15:32 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 5.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
5.3
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Riaz Hassan hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
15:32 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 5.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, 1 run

1
5.2
Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, 1 run, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
15:31 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 5.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
5.1
Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Nandre Burger sends down a sharp delivery, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
11:08 UTC
28 Oct 2025
End of over 5 (1 runs)
Afghanistan 8/1
15:30 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
4.6
Lungi Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi sends down a sharp delivery, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
15:29 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.5

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
4.5
Lungi Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
15:29 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, 1 run

1
4.4
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, 1 run, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
15:28 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
4.3
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
15:27 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
4.2
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
15:26 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 4.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
4.1
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Lungi Ngidi sends down a sharp delivery, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
11:08 UTC
28 Oct 2025
End of over 4 (3 runs)
Afghanistan 7/1
15:24 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, Wide

1wd
3.6
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Riaz Hassan with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
15:26 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
3.6
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
15:24 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.5

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
3.5
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Nandre Burger sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:23 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, 1 run

1
3.4
Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, 1 run, Nandre Burger delivers fast ball at good length, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Rahmat Shah to just 1 run.
15:23 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
3.3
Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Nandre Burger sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:22 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
3.2
Nandre Burger to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Nandre Burger sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:22 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 3.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 1 run

1
3.1
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 1 run, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
11:08 UTC
28 Oct 2025
End of over 3 (0 runs)
Afghanistan 4/1
15:21 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.6
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
15:20 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.5

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.5
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
15:20 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.4
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:19 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.3
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lungi Ngidi sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:18 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.2
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
15:18 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 2.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, No run

0
2.1
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Rahmat Shah hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
11:08 UTC
28 Oct 2025
End of over 2 (2 runs)
Afghanistan 4/1
15:17 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
1.6
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Riaz Hassan hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
15:16 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.5

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
1.5
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
15:15 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
1.4
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Riaz Hassan hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
15:15 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
1.3
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the stumps, Nandre Burger sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
15:14 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
1.2
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Riaz Hassan hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
15:13 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 1.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 2 runs

2
1.1
Nandre Burger to Riaz Hassan, 2 runs, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
11:08 UTC
28 Oct 2025
End of over 1 (2 runs)
Afghanistan 2/1
15:12 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.6

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, 1 run

1
0.6
Lungi Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, 1 run, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
15:12 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.5

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, No run

0
0.5
Lungi Ngidi to Riaz Hassan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Riaz Hassan hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
15:11 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.4

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, 1 run

1
0.4
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmat Shah, 1 run, Rahmat Shah hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
15:10 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.3

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, No run

w
0.3
Rahmanullah Gurbaz c JF Smith b L Ngidi 0 (3) Lungi Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, no run, c JF Smith b L Ngidi, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Rahmanullah Gurbaz hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting drive towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Jason Smith, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
15:09 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.2

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, No run

0
0.2
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Rahmanullah Gurbaz hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
15:07 UTC
18 Sep 2024
Ov 0.1

AFG vs SA Live Score – Lungisani Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, No run

0
0.1
Lungi Ngidi to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Rahmanullah Gurbaz hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

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Match Info

SeriesAfghanistan tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates
Match1st ODI
FormatODI
Date & Time18 Sep 2024, Wed, 5:30 PM
VenueSharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
TossSouth Africa elected to bat
UmpiresIzatullah Safi, Langton Rusere, Ahmad Shah Pakteen (Afghanistan, TV)
Match RefereeRichie Richardson

Match FAQs

What time does AFG vs SA start?
Start time (around toss): 18 Sep 2024, Wed, 5:30 PM.
What is the venue and pitch report?
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Pitch: Flat Track Pitch. In T20s, a par score is around ~270.
Where can I get live score and commentary?
Right on this page — real-time Live Score, Ball-by-Ball commentary, and a Live Blog with auto-refresh.

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pitch & Weather Statistics

Weather
Clear Sky
🌡️ 28.81°C💧 78% (Humidity)🧭 3.4 Wind Speed
Pitch Condition
Flat Track Pitch
🪄 Bat: Average🏃 Pace: Swing Favourable🌀 Spin: Sharp Turn

Team Comparison (Last 10 matches)

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Team Comparison (Batting & Bowling, last 10)

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Afghanistan Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

AFG . Wk

194 Runs

3 Inns
2

Azmatullah Omarzai

AFG . All

113 Runs

3 Inns
3

Aiden Markram

SA . All

92 Runs

3 Inns
4

Tony de Zorzi

SA . Bat

68 Runs

3 Inns
5

Temba Bavuma

SA . Bat

60 Runs

2 Inns
6

Rahmat Shah

AFG . Bat

59 Runs

3 Inns
7

Wiaan Mulder

SA . All

54 Runs

2 Inns
8

Riaz Hassan

AFG . Bat

45 Runs

2 Inns
9

Reeza Hendricks

SA . Bat

44 Runs

3 Inns
10

Gulbadin Naib

AFG . All

34 Runs

1 Inns

South Africa Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

AFG . Wk

194 Runs

3 Inns
2

Azmatullah Omarzai

AFG . All

113 Runs

3 Inns
3

Aiden Markram

SA . All

92 Runs

3 Inns
4

Tony de Zorzi

SA . Bat

68 Runs

3 Inns
5

Temba Bavuma

SA . Bat

60 Runs

2 Inns
6

Rahmat Shah

AFG . Bat

59 Runs

3 Inns
7

Wiaan Mulder

SA . All

54 Runs

2 Inns
8

Riaz Hassan

AFG . Bat

45 Runs

2 Inns
9

Reeza Hendricks

SA . Bat

44 Runs

3 Inns
10

Gulbadin Naib

AFG . All

34 Runs

1 Inns

Team Squads

Afghanistan Squad

Open squad
WKBATBOWLALL
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Ikram Alikhil		Riaz Hassan
Rahmat Shah
Hashmatullah Shahidi
Darwish Rasooli
Abdul Malik		Rashid Khan
Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar
Fazalhaq Farooqi
Bilal Sami
Naveed Zadran
Fareed Ahmad Malik		Mohammad Nabi
Azmatullah Omarzai
Gulbadin Naib
Nangeyalia kharote

South Africa Squad

Open squad
WKBATBOWLALL
Kyle VerreynneTony de Zorzi
Reeza Hendricks
Tristan Stubbs
Jason Smith
Temba Bavuma		Bjorn Fortuin
Lungisani Ngidi
Nandre Burger
Ottniel Baartman
Lizaad Williams
Nqabayomzi Peter		Aiden Markram
Wiaan Mulder
Andile Phehlukwayo
Andile Simelane

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Match Details
Date
2024-09-18 17:30 PM
Venue
Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Toss
South Africa elected to bat
Umpires
  • Izatullah Safi
  • Langton Rusere
Tv Umpires
  • Ahmad Shah Pakteen
Match Referee
  • Richie Richardson

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