Opener Ben Curran scored his first Test century on Tuesday, putting Zimbabwe in control against Afghanistan after the second day of a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club.

The left-handed batter made 121 before being trapped leg before wicket, as the home team advanced from 130-2 overnight to 359 in reply to the tourists’ 127, gaining a first-innings lead of 232 runs.

Batting for the second time, Afghanistan were 34/1 at stumps against Zimbabwe, who are aiming for their first Test victory in Harare since beating Pakistan by 24 runs in 2013.

Zimbabwe Vs Afghanistan: Only Test, Day 2 – Highlights

Curran, the brother of England internationals Sam and Tom Curran and son of the late Zimbabwe star Kevin Curran, became the first member of the family to score centuries in both Test and one-day

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