Afghanistan Stuns New Zealand in a Thrilling Cricket Encounter

Afghanistan's Batting Brilliance

Afghanistan showcased an impressive batting performance, scoring 159 for 6, with key contributions from Gurbaz (80) and Ibrahim (44).

Exceptional Bowling from Rashid and Farooqi

Afghanistan's bowlers, led by Rashid (4 for 17) and Farooqi (4 for 17), orchestrated a superb bowling attack, restricting New Zealand to a mere 75 runs.

New Zealand's Batting Struggles

New Zealand's batting lineup failed to live up to expectations, with Phillips contributing a meager 18 runs. Boult (2 for 22) and Henry (2 for 37) tried valiantly for New Zealand, but their efforts were insufficient.

Afghanistan's Convincing Victory

Afghanistan's resounding victory by 84 runs demonstrated their resilience and skill. Their impressive performance propelled them to the next round of the tournament.

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