Afghanistan stay alive in WCQ with win over UAE

Afghanistan overcame a collapse at the start of their innings which saw them reduced to 54 for 5 chasing 178 to come through against UAE in the World Cup Qualifieron Tuesday(March 20) at the Old Hararians Sports Club in Harare.

UAE, who were already eliminated from the race to the World Cup before they even took the field for this game, opted to bat first and were in early trouble at 18 for 3 with opening bowler Dawlat Zadran taking two quick wickets. Their problems worsened with the introduction of legspinner