United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan, 3rd T20I
Afghanistan Tour of UAE 2023 · T20I · · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (United Arab Emirates 163/6, Afghanistan 166/4).
- United Arab Emirates: 163/6 (20 ov)
- Afghanistan: 166/4 (19.1 ov)
Match report
United Arab Emirates (UAE) faced Afghanistan (AFG) in the 3rd T20I of Afghanistan Tour of UAE 2023, a T20I match, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Play began on Sunday, 19 February 2023 at 14:00 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 Asif Iqbal and Shiju Sam, with Graeme Labrooy as match referee.
United Arab Emirates made 163/6 in 20 overs, with Muhammad Waseem top-scoring on 75 from 50 balls. Gulbadin Naib was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 13. Afghanistan made 166/4 in 19.1 overs, with Ibrahim Zadran top-scoring on 60 not out from 51 balls. Zahoor Khan was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 28.
Result: Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining). Karim Janat 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.
United Arab Emirates · 1st innings: 163/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem | c Rashid Khan b Naveen ul Haq | 75 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 150 |
| Vriitya Aravind | c Najibullah Zadran b Gulbadin Naib | 59 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 111.32 |
| Basil Hameed | lbw b Rashid Khan | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Rohan Mustafa | lbw b Rashid Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CP Rizwan | run out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Zawar Farid | b Gulbadin Naib | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alishan Sharafu | not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Aayan Khan | not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Extras: 15 · Did not bat: Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan, Akif Raja
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3.75 |
| Naveen ul Haq | 3 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 14.33 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Zahir Khan | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Karim Janat | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6.5 |
Afghanistan · 1st innings: 166/4 (19.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Muhammad Waseem b Zahoor Khan | 20 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | not out | 60 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 117.65 |
| Gulbadin Naib | lbw b Zawar Farid | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Afsar Zazai | c Alishan Sharafu b Zahoor Khan | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 68.42 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Zahoor Khan b Akif Raja | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Karim Janat | not out | 56 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 254.55 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Naveen ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zahir Khan
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junaid Siddique | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Akif Raja | 3.1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 11.68 |
| Zahoor Khan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Zawar Farid | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Aayan Khan | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Rohan Mustafa | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (AFG, Akif Raja): 6 runs, 164/4 – 6
- Over 19 (AFG, Junaid Siddique): 9 runs, 158/4 – 1 1 1 • 2 4
- Over 18 (AFG, Zahoor Khan): 14 runs, 149/4 – 1 wd • 1 6 1 4
- Over 17 (AFG, Zawar Farid): 12 runs, 135/4 – 1 4 1 1 1 4
- Over 16 (AFG, Rohan Mustafa): 15 runs, 123/4 – 6 1 • 1 6 1
- Over 15 (AFG, Junaid Siddique): 8 runs, 108/4 – 1 1 wd 1 4 • •