Afghanistan vs New Zealand, 13th match at Taunton, , Jun 08 2019 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

13th match (D/N), Taunton, June 08, 2019, ICC Cricket World Cup

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Afghanistan

172

New Zealand

(32.1/50 ov, T:173) 173/3

New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 107 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

James Neesham

, NZ

5/31

Rashid Khan rubs his head after copping a blow from Lockie Ferguson•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Kane Williamson celebrates his fifty, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Kane Williamson celebrates his fifty•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Aftab Alam removed both New Zealand openers, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Aftab Alam removed both New Zealand openers•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

12th man Tim Southee calls for some throat spray for Kane Williamson, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

12th man Tim Southee calls for some throat spray for Kane Williamson•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Hashmatullah Shahidi celebrates his fifty, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Hashmatullah Shahidi celebrates his fifty•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

James Neesham is clapped off the pitch at the end of the Afghanistan innings, Afghanistan vs. New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

James Neesham is clapped off the pitch •Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Jimmy Neesham bowls, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Jimmy Neesham bowls•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Jimmy Neesham celebrates after dismissing Gulbadin Naib, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Jimmy Neesham celebrates after dismissing Gulbadin Naib•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Hazratullah Zazai plays a shot, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Hazratullah Zazai plays a shot•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Kane Williamson and Tom Latham walk back after winning the match, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Kane Williamson and Tom Latham walk back after winning the match•Jun 08, 2019•PA Photos/Getty Images

Kane Williamson plays a shot, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Kane Williamson plays a shot•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Colin Munro of New Zealand bats against Afghanistan, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Colin Munro of New Zealand bats against Afghanistan.•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Martin Guptill walks back after being dismissed first ball, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Martin Guptill walks back after being dismissed first ball•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Kane Williamson and Umpire Aleem Dar check if Rashid Khan is ok, after a Lockie Ferguson ball bounced off Rashid's helmet and onto the stumps, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Kane Williamson and Umpire Aleem Dar check if Rashid Khan is ok, after a Lockie Ferguson ball bounced off Rashid's helmet and onto the stumps•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Hashmatullah Shahidi plays a shot, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Hashmatullah Shahidi plays a shot•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Rahmat Shah walks off after getting out, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Rahmat Shah walks off after getting out•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Colin de Grandhomme drops Hazratullah Zazai, Afghanistan v New Zealand, World Cup 2019, Taunton, June 8, 2019

Colin de Grandhomme drops Hazratullah Zazai•Jun 08, 2019•Getty Images

Match Coverage

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Whole-hearted Afghanistan continue to self-sabotage

There is talent aplenty but mistakes in selection and on the field continue to hamper Afghanistan's chances at this World Cup

New Zealand and the gym selfie

With three wins in three World Cup games, they're basically showing off right now. But the toughest test is yet to come

James Neesham fashions New Zealand's third straight win

The allrounder's career-best 5 for 31 handed Afghanistan their third straight defeat

Live Report - Afghanistan v New Zealand

All the action and analyses from the Afghanistan v New Zealand game

New Zealand's best need more from the rest

When Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor and Martin Guptill score at least 75 between them, the team wins 64.71% of their matches. But when they don't, they win only 26.32%

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Videos

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Ganga: Shahzad will leave a huge void for Afghanistan

New Zealand Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MJ Guptill	caught	0	1
C Munro	caught	22	24
KS Williamson	not out	79	99
LRPL Taylor	bowled	48	52
TWM Latham	not out	13	18
Extras	(lb 4, nb 1, w 6)
Total	173(3 wkts; 32.1 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
Aftab Alam	8.1	0	45	3	5.51
Hamid Hassan	7	0	30	0	4.28
Gulbadin Naib	9	1	55	0	6.11 (1 nb)
Mohammad Nabi	3	0	18	0	6
Rahmat Shah	5	0	21	0	4.2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Martin Guptill	Colin Munro
2nd	41	Colin Munro	Kane Williamson
3rd	89	Ross Taylor	Kane Williamson
4th	43	Kane Williamson	Tom Latham

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ICC Cricket World Cup

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	9	7	1	15	0.809
AUS	9	7	2	14	0.868
ENG	9	6	3	12	1.152
NZ	9	5	3	11	0.175
PAK	9	5	3	11	-0.430
SL	9	3	4	8	-0.919
SA	9	3	5	7	-0.030
BAN	9	3	5	7	-0.410
WI	9	2	6	5	-0.225
AFG	9	0	9	0	-1.322

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