Afghanistan played their first test match in 2018, becoming the 12th test nation. Since then, they have played 11 Test matches, compiling a record of 4 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw. [7]
This list of Afghanistan Test cricket records is based on the List of Test cricket records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with Afghanistan Test cricket team, and any cricketers who have played for that team.
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The top five records are listed for each category, except for the team wins, losses, draws and ties and the partnership records. Tied records for fifth place are also included. Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below. Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate. All records include matches played for Afghanistan only, and are correct as of June 2020[update].
Key
Symbol
Meaning
†
Player or umpire is currently active in Test cricket
*
Player remained not out or partnership remained unbroken
As of January 2025[update], Afghanistan has played 11 Test matches resulting in 4 victories, 6 defeats and 1 drawn match for a 36.36% winning percentage.[8]
An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 4 January 2025[107]