West Indies v Afghanistan, Match 40, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Finished
ICC Men's T20 World Cup , June 18, 2024
West Indies
WI
218/5 (20)
Afghanistan
AFG
114/10 (16.2)
WI won by 104 runs.
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Rashid Khan181121163.64
Fazalhaq Farooqi02000.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Andre Russell2.201717.29
Alzarri Joseph3030110.00
Current Partnership: 7 run (0.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Rashid Khan 18 (11) | Fall of Wicket: 114/10 (16.2 ov)
CRR: 6.98 | Last Ten Overs: 69/8 6.79
Recent: W6·1·W1·4····4W1·1

Afghanistan vs West Indies, Live Cricket Commentary

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16.2
Rashid Khan c R Powell b A Russell 18 (11) Andre Russell to Rashid Khan, no run, c R Powell b A Russell, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting uppercut towards long on, edged!! and flies straight to Rovman Powell, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rashid Khan.
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16.1
Andre Russell to Rashid Khan, Six, Six !! slower ball is delivered on the stumps, good length, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering pull to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Fazalhaq Farooqi 0 (2)
Rashid Khan 12 (9)
Afghanistan 108/9
Alzarri Joseph 3-0-30-1
Gudakesh Motie 4-0-28-2
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15.6
Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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15.6
Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer back of length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
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15.5
Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
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15.4
Naveen ul Haq c N Pooran b A Joseph 4 (6) Alzarri Joseph to Naveen ul Haq, no run, c N Pooran b A Joseph, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Naveen Ul Haq goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Nicholas Pooran, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Naveen Ul Haq.
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15.3
Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
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15.2
Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
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15.1
Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan, Four, Four !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps. Rashid Khan goes forward and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (4 runs)
Naveen ul Haq 4 (5)
Rashid Khan 7 (6)
Afghanistan 102/8
Gudakesh Motie 4-0-28-2
Andre Russell 2-0-11-0
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14.6
Gudakesh Motie to Naveen ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Naveen Ul Haq hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
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14.5
Gudakesh Motie to Naveen ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Naveen Ul Haq hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
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14.4
Gudakesh Motie to Naveen ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Naveen Ul Haq hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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14.3
Gudakesh Motie to Naveen ul Haq, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Naveen Ul Haq hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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14.2
Gudakesh Motie to Naveen ul Haq, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Naveen Ul Haq hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
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14.1
Noor Ahmad c SE Rutherford b G Moti 2 (4) Gudakesh Motie to Noor Ahmad, no run, c SE Rutherford b G Moti, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Noor Ahmad hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting chip shot towards long on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sherfane Rutherford, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Noor Ahmad.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Noor Ahmad 2 (3)
Rashid Khan 7 (6)
Afghanistan 98/7
Andre Russell 2-0-11-0
Akeal Hosein 4-1-21-2
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13.6
Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad, 1 run, Noor Ahmad hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
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13.5
Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Noor Ahmad hangs in the crease, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
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13.4
Andre Russell to Rashid Khan, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
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13.3
Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Noor Ahmad goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
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13.2
Andre Russell to Rashid Khan, 1 run, Rashid Khan goes forward to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
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13.1
Andre Russell to Rashid Khan, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Rashid Khan hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 13 (3 runs)
Rashid Khan 1 (3)
Noor Ahmad 0 (0)
Afghanistan 90/7
Akeal Hosein 4-1-21-2
Obed McCoy 3-0-14-3
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12.6
Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan, 1 run, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to take top spinner of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.
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12.5
Karim Janat runout (AJ Hosein / B A King) 14 (9) Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan, no run, runout (AJ Hosein / B A King), Run out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Oh, what a disaster! Rashid Khan goes forward, plays cut straight to point and calls for single, but Brandon King threw it right on time, Akeal Hosein got hold of the ball, and Shattered the stumps. Karim Janat was found short of the crease. Run out!
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12.4
Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Rashid Khan goes forward and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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12.3
Azmatullah Omarzai c R Powell b AJ Hosein 23 (19) Akeal Hosein to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run, c R Powell b AJ Hosein, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Rovman Powell, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Azmatullah Omarzai.
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12.2
Akeal Hosein to Karim Janat, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Karim Janat hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
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12.1
Akeal Hosein to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease to take top spinner of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Match Details
Date
2024-06-18 00:30 AM
Venue
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia, Gros Islet
Toss
Afghanistan elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Allahuddien Paleker
  • Chris Brown
Tv Umpires
  • Alex Wharf
Match Referee
  • Jeff Crowe