Afghanistan National Cricket Team VS Australian Men’s Cricket Team Matches

Afghanistan National Cricket Team VS Australian Men's Cricket Team Matches

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Match Summary: ICC T20 World Cup 2024 – Afghanistan vs. Australia

Afghanistan National Cricket Team VS Australian Men's Cricket Team Matches

  Match: Afghanistan vs Australia, 48th Match, Super 8 Group 1, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

  Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024

  Toss: Australia won the toss and opted to bowl

  Time: 6:00 AM (June 23)

  Venue: Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent

  Umpires: Ahsan Raza, Kumar Dharmasena

  Third Umpire: Richard Illingworth

  Match Referee: Richie Richardson

Team Score Overs Top Scorer Best Bowler
Afghanistan 148/6 20 Rahmanullah Gurbaz – 60 (49) Gulbadin Naib – 4/20
Australia 127 all out 18.5 Glenn Maxwell – 59 (41) Naveen-ul-Haq – 3/20

Outcome: Afghanistan won by 21 runs, achieving their first T20 World Cup victory over Australia, showcasing resilient batting and tight bowling.

Afghanistan vs Australia, ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Super Eights at Kingstown – Full Scorecard

In a recent ICC T20 World Cup 2024 encounter, Afghanistan secured a milestone 21-run win against Australia. Afghanistan batted first, scoring 148/6, with Rahmanullah Gurbaz contributing a key 60 off 49 balls. Despite Glenn Maxwell’s fighting 59 from 41 balls, Australia was held back by a sharp Afghan bowling attack. Gulbadin Naib led with figures of 4/20, alongside Naveen-ul-Haq’s 3/20. Australia’s pursuit fell short at 127, marking Afghanistan’s first-ever win over them in T20 World Cups.

The intense match atmosphere was heightened by sharp fielding and clutch performances, especially by Afghan captain Rashid Khan, who skillfully marshaled his bowlers. Australia faced several dropped catches and missed chances, which shifted the momentum towards Afghanistan, a factor crucial in Afghanistan’s spirited win.

Squads Playing Afghanistan vs Australia, 48th Match

Afghanistan Playing XI Australia Playing XI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK) David Warner
Ibrahim Zadran Travis Head
Gulbadin Naib Mitchell Marsh (C)
Azmatullah Omarzai Glenn Maxwell
Mohammad Nabi Marcus Stoinis
Karim Janat Tim David
Nangeyalia Kharote Matthew Wade (WK)
Rashid Khan (C) Pat Cummins
Noor Ahmad Ashton Agar
Naveen-ul-Haq Adam Zampa
Fazalhaq Farooqi Josh Hazlewood

Afghanistan Bench:

Hazratullah Zazai, Najibullah Zadran, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Mohammad Ishaq

Australia Bench:

Mitchell Starc, Josh Inglis, Cameron Green, Nathan Ellis

Support Staff:

Afghanistan: Jonathan Trott (Head coach), Hamid Hassan (Bowling coach), Raees Ahmadzai (Assistant coach), Ryan Maron (Fielding coach)

Australia: Andrew McDonald (Head Coach), Andre Borovec (Assistant coach), Daniel Vettori (Assistant coach), Michael Di Venuto (Batting Coach), Clint McKay (Bowling Coach)

Afghanistan’s innings in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against Australia

Batter Runs 4s 6s SR Dismissal
Gurbaz (wk) 60 4 4 122.45 c Warner b Stoinis
Ibrahim Zadran 51 4 6 106.25 c Mitchell Marsh b Zampa
Azmatullah 2 0 0 66.67 b Zampa
Karim Janat 13 0 0 144.44 c Tim David b Cummins
Rashid Khan (c) 25 0 0 40.00 c Tim David b Cummins
Nabin (not out) 10 0 0 250.00 Not out
Gulbadin 0 0 0 0.00 c Maxwell b Cummins
Nangeyalia Kharote 1 0 0 100.00 Not out
Extras 9
Total 148 (6 wkts, 20 overs)

Australia innings table for the Afghanistan vs. Australia match in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

Batter Runs 4s 6s SR Dismissal
David Warner 3 0 0 0.00 c Gurbaz b Stoinis
Travis Head 0 0 0 0.00 c Gurbaz b Stoinis
Mitchell Marsh (c) 12 1 1 75.00 c Kharote b Zampa
Glenn Maxwell 59 4 1 143.90 c Gurbaz b Gulbadin
Marcus Stoinis 11 1 0 64.71 c Gurbaz b Gulbadin
Tim David 24 2 0 50.00 lbw b Gulbadin
Matthew Wade (wk) 5 0 0 71.43 c Janat b Rashid Khan
Pat Cummins 39 3 0 33.33 b Gulbadin
Ashton Agar 25 2 1 100.00 b Naveen-ul-Haq
Adam Zampa 9 1 0 12.50 c Kharote b Azmatullah
Josh Hazlewood 5 0 0 71.43 Not out
Extras 16
Total 127 (All out, 19.2 overs)

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