Afghanistan vs New Zealand, 14th Match, Group C at Providence, T20 World Cup, Jun 07 2024 - Playing XI

RESULT

14th Match, Group C (N), Providence, June 07, 2024, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

159/6

(15.2/20 ov, T:160) 75

Afghanistan won by 84 runs

Player Of The Match

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

, AFG

80 (56)

Cricinfo's MVP

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

, AFG

139.14 ptsImpact List

	Afghanistan	New Zealand
1	Rahmanullah Gurbaz † wicketkeeper batter	Finn Allen top-order batter
2	Ibrahim Zadran opening batter	Devon Conway † wicketkeeper batter
3	Azmatullah Omarzai allrounder	Kane Williamson (c) top-order batter
4	Mohammad Nabi allrounder	Daryl Mitchell batting allrounder
5	Rashid Khan (c) bowling allrounder	Glenn Phillips allrounder
6	Karim Janat batting allrounder	Mark Chapman allrounder
7	Gulbadin Naib batting allrounder	Michael Bracewell batting allrounder
8	Najibullah Zadran middle-order batter	Mitchell Santner bowling allrounder
9	Noor Ahmad bowler	Matt Henry bowler
10	Naveen-ul-Haq bowler	Lockie Ferguson bowler
11	Fazalhaq Farooqi bowler	Trent Boult bowler
Bench
12	Fareed Ahmad bowler	James Neesham batting allrounder
13	Hazratullah Zazai opening batter	Rachin Ravindra batting allrounder
14	Mohammad Ishaq † wicketkeeper batter	Ish Sodhi bowler
15	Nangeyalia Kharote allrounder	Tim Southee bowler

Language

English

Win Probability

AFG 100%

AFGNZ

100%50%100%

Over 16 • NZ 75/10

Matt Henry c Karim Janat b Fazalhaq Farooqi 12 (17b 0x4 1x6 21m) SR: 70.58

W

Afghanistan won by 84 runs

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Match Coverage

Underdone New Zealand already on the brink

Their preparation for the World Cup always looked light and they were handed a thrashing by Afghanistan

Underdone New Zealand already on the brink

Afghanistan show they are more than just their spinners

For the second straight game, their victory was set up by the two openers and a left-arm seamer with the ability to swing the ball

Afghanistan show they are more than just their spinners

Stats - Afghanistan's first-ever win against New Zealand

All the records that Afghanistan and Rashid broke against New Zealand in Providence

Stats - Afghanistan's first-ever win against New Zealand

Rashid after Afghanistan's win: One of our greatest T20 performances

Williamson admits "it's very frustrating" to start the tournament with such a big loss

Rashid after Afghanistan's win: One of our greatest T20 performances

Rashid, Farooqi and Gurbaz the stars as Afghanistan crush NZ

New Zealand folded for 75 in a chase of 160 as Afghanistan made it two wins in two

Rashid, Farooqi and Gurbaz the stars as Afghanistan crush NZ

Instant answers to T20 questions

Videos

All Match Videos

Rashid: Cricket the biggest source of happiness for Afghanistan fans

Rashid: Cricket the biggest source of happiness for Afghanistan fans

Williamson: 'We were outplayed by Afghanistan'

Williamson: 'We were outplayed by Afghanistan'

Are New Zealand underprepared for this World Cup?

Are New Zealand underprepared for this World Cup?