Pakistan vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Highlights 29 August 2025

In Pakistan vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Highlights 29 August 2025, Pakistan outclassed Afghanistan by 39 runs in Sharjah. Salman Agha played a captain’s knock with 53*, while Rauf’s double-wicket maiden turned the match. Rashid Khan fought back with a stunning cameo, but disciplined bowling sealed Pakistan’s win in the tri-series opener.

Pakistan vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Highlights 2025
Pakistan vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Highlights

Toss: Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first.

Pakistan T20 Team

Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Hasan Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Sufiyan Muqeem

Afghanistan T20 Team

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Karim Janat, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan (c), Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad

Pakistan vs Afghanistan 1st t20i highlights
Image Source: AFP/Getty Images; Afghanistan vs Pakistan, 1st T20I at UAE, AFG vs PAK, Aug 29 2025

Head-to-Head in T20Is: 7
Pakistan Won: 4
Afghanistan Won: 3
Pakistan T20I Rankings: 8th Position
Afghanistan T20I Rankings: 9th Position

Pakistan Vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Highlights 2025 Match Details

DetailInformation
SeriesUnited Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series
Season2025
Player of the MatchSalman Agha (Pakistan)
Match NumberT20I no. 3421
Match TimingsStart 19:00, First Session 19:00-20:30, Interval 20:30-20:50, Second Session 20:50-21:20
Match Days29 August 2025 – Night (20-over match)
UmpiresAkbar Ali (U.A.E.), Shiju Sam (U.A.E.)
TV UmpireAasif Iqbal (U.A.E.)
Reserve UmpireNadeem Anjum (U.A.E.)
Match RefereeAli Naqvi (Pakistan)

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Pak vs AFG 1st T20I 2025 Highlights: Key Moments

  • Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 39 runs in the 1st T20I of the UAE Tri-Series.
  • Salman Agha anchored the innings with an unbeaten 53, guiding Pakistan to 182/7.
  • Late hitting from Nawaz, Haris, and Faheem added 50 runs in 29 balls.
  • Haris Rauf’s double-wicket maiden and figures of 4/31 turned the match.
  • Rashid Khan smashed 39 off 16 balls with five sixes, but Afghanistan folded for 143.
  • Shaheen Afridi, Nawaz, and Sufiyan Muqeem claimed two wickets each in a strong bowling display.
  • Pakistan face UAE next before the final on September 7.

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