Afghanistan presented a brilliant performance with both bat and ball as they won the match by 84 runs and New Zealand had no space in the match. So without making any further delay let’s get into the article to check out the full match details.
Look back to the game between Afghanistan versus New Zealand
New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first and that was the biggest mistake of the team. The opener of Afghanistan Rahmanullah Gurbaz presented a brilliant performance as he smashed 80 from just 56 while his partner Ibrahim Zadran contributed 44.
Azmatullah Omarzai added 22 to the total while Mohammad Nabi went back to the pavilion without opening the account. The captain of the side Rashid Khan added 6 and Afghanistan finished the innings at 159 with the loss of 6 wickets.
New Zealand batting unit completely disappointed as the opener Finn Allen went back to the pavilion without opening the account and his partner Devon Conway contributed 8 and the captain of the side Kane Williamson contributed 9.
Daryl Mitchell added just 5 while Glenn Phillips was the highest scorer in New Zealand lineup as he added 18. Mark Chapman contributed 4 while Michael Bracewell was out for 0 and Mitchell Santner contributed 4. Matt Henry contributed 12 while Lockie Ferguson and Trent Boult contributed 2 and 3 respectively. New Zealand finished the innings at 75 in 15.2 overs.
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