Set just 136 for victory, the tourists slowly scored and lost wickets at 60-4 after the last ball of the 20th over.
captain Hashmatullah Shahidi (38) and Mohammed prophet (34 not out) then patiently turned the tide, adding on consecutive runs to win by four wickets with 74 balls to spare.
There you have it, won by four wickets to register a 3-0 series whitewash! This is followed by a 3-match T20I tournament… https://t.co/npNfgdPDsH
— Zimbabwe Cricket (@ZimCricketv) 1654783684000
By the tourists to bat, Zimbabwe had their own problems only with Sikandar Raza (38) and Ryan. Burley (21) made an impact, and they were all out for 135 in 44.5 overs.
After a previous victory by 60 runs and eight wickets at Harare Sports Club, Afghanistan overtook England in second place in the World Cup. super league Standing. They are 20 points behind Bangladesh after playing six matches less.
The top eight finishers of the Super League qualify for the 2023 World Cup in India, while the other five nations in the table must go on to a 10-team tournament, with only two securing a place in the final.
Afghanistan have won 10 of the 12 Super League matches, while a high-profile team like South Africa is ranked 11th and has won only four of the 13.
Zimbabwe batted poorly and the team hit just eight boundaries between them, while the only six came from lower-order batsman Milton Shumba.
Only Raza and Burle could make a meaningful contribution against the six-man Afghan attack, all of whom claimed at least one wicket.
Rashid Khan He was the most successful Afghan bowler with three wickets while Nabi and Fazlhaq Farooqui took two wickets each.
Zimbabwe had dreamed of a surprise win with openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz (7) and Ibrahim Zadran (8), Rahmat Shah (17) and Najibullah Zadran (9) being dismissed cheaply.
But Shahidi and Nabi smashed 38 off 70 balls with the captain hitting five fours, while Nabi scored 34 off 47 balls and was quick to hit two fours and a six.
Blessing Mujarbani (2-18) and Tendai Chatra (2-32) shared Zimbabwe’s bowling honors by two wickets each.
Afghanistan will now turn their attention to Twenty20 Internationals, playing against Zimbabwe in Harare on June 11, 12 and 14.