Noor Ahmad's maiden five-for secures Afghanistan series sweep over Zimbabwe

Spinner Noor Ahmad claimed his first T20I five-wicket haul to lead Afghanistan to a dominant seven-wicket victory and a 3-0 series sweep against Zimbabwe in Sharjah.

Afghanistan completed a clean sweep of the three-match T20I series following a clinical performance in the final fixture. According to Cricinfo, the victory was anchored by Noor Ahmad, who recorded his maiden five-wicket haul in Twenty20 internationals to restrict the Zimbabwean side.

The Afghan batters chased down the target with significant ease, winning the match with 71 deliveries remaining. BBC Sport published the scorecard for the third international, which confirmed the seven-wicket margin of defeat for Zimbabwe at the Sharjah venue.

Cricinfo reported that the spinner's five-for was the decisive factor in sealing the 3-0 result. The win capped off what the outlets described as a dominant performance by the Afghanistan team throughout the final match of the series.