Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea, 29th Match

Group C 2024 · T20I · · Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba

Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) (Afghanistan 101/3, Papua New Guinea 95).

Match report

Afghanistan (AFG) faced Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the 29th Match of Group C 2024, a T20I match, at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba. Play began on Friday, 14 June 2024 at 00:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Alex Wharf and Michael Gough, with David Boon as match referee.

Papua New Guinea made 95 in 19.5 overs, with Kiplin Doriga top-scoring on 27 from 32 balls. Fazalhaq Farooqi was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 16. Afghanistan made 101/3 in 15.1 overs, with Gulbadin Naib top-scoring on 49 not out from 36 balls. Semo Kamea was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 16.

Result: Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). Fazalhaq Farooqi was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Papua New Guinea · 1st innings: 95 (19.5 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tony Urab Naveen ul Haq11181061.11
Assad Valarun out (Rahmanullah Gurbaz)3200150
Lega Siakac Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fazalhaq Farooqi01000
Sese Bauc Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fazalhaq Farooqi01000
Hiri Hirib Naveen ul Haq130033.33
Chad Soperrun out (Rashid Khan)9260034.62
Kiplin Dorigalbw b Noor Ahmad27322084.38
Norman Vanuarun out07000
Alei Naoc Rashid Khan b Fazalhaq Farooqi13192068.42
John Karikonot out471057.14
Semo Kamearun out230066.67

Extras: 25

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Fazalhaq Farooqi401634
Mohammad Nabi10909
Naveen ul Haq2.50421.41
Rashid Khan402506.25
Noor Ahmad401413.5
Azmatullah Omarzai21502.5
Karim Janat201005

Afghanistan · 1st innings: 101/3 (15.1 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Rahmanullah Gurbazb Alei Nao11711157.14
Ibrahim Zadranb Semo Kamea07000
Gulbadin Naibnot out493642136.11
Azmatullah Omarzaib Norman Vanua13181072.22
Mohammad Nabinot out16231069.57

Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Naveen ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Alei Nao402616.5
Semo Kamea301615.33
Chad Soper2.101908.77
Norman Vanua301816
John Kariko301505

Latest overs

  1. Over 16 (AFG, Chad Soper): 6 runs, 94/3 – 6
  2. Over 15 (AFG, Alei Nao): 12 runs, 88/3 – 0b 1 1 2 2 6
  3. Over 14 (AFG, John Kariko): 6 runs, 76/3 – • • 1 1 • 4
  4. Over 13 (AFG, Norman Vanua): 8 runs, 70/3 – 1 1 • 1 1 4
  5. Over 12 (AFG, John Kariko): 2 runs, 62/3 – • • 1 • 0lb 1
  6. Over 11 (AFG, Chad Soper): 6 runs, 60/3 – • • 2 2 1 1