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Windies beat Afghanistan by 23 runs, end ICC CWC 2019 campaign on a high

West Indies put 311-run target aided by fifties by Lewis, Hope and Pooran. Afghanistan's reply was equally aggressive as Rahmat and Ikram put 132-run stand for the second wicket

Fabian Allen and Chris Gayle celebrate

Fabian Allen and Chris Gayle celebrate

7:34 PM

Over 6

Over Summary: 0 0 0 1 0 2     AFG 19/1

Roach into his third over, he must be confident after a maiden over, he manages to keep a check on run flow as only three runs come off the over
7:31 PM

Over 5

Over Summary: 0 0 1 4 0 0    AFG 16/1

Cottrell into his third and Ikram looks confiedent this time, addign to his delight, he gets a boundary to fine-leg that eases some pressure from the youngster, although he gets rattled on the next two deliveries
7:26 PM

Over 4

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 0    AFG 11/1

Roach continues adn he has been spot on with his line after a successful first over, hence, Rahmat gives all the respect
7:22 PM

Over 3

Over Summary: 0 0 1 0 1 1   AFG 11/1

Cottrell continues, Ikram picks one and Rahmat opens his account with a single 
7:19 PM

Over 2 Gulbadin departs early

Over Summary: 0 4 W 2 0 1    AFG 8/1

OUT!! Gulbadin look to hit Kemar Roach adn after smashing a boundary he goes again but this time, the pull shot result in his wicket as Lewis takes a catch at mid-wicket. Ikram Ali Khil is the new batsman.
7:14 PM

Over 1

Over Summary: 0 0 1 0 0 0      AFG 1/0

Sheldon Cottrell concedes just a single off the over
7:13 PM

6:40 PM

Over 50

Over Summary: W W 0 6 4 4      WI 311/6

Shirzad into the last over, OUT!! What a mix-up, Holder gets beaten by the ball and Pooran runs for a single but is sent back jsut when Ikram threw the ball at the bowler who fumbles but manages to run Pooran out!! AND HOLDER IS CAUGHT BY DAWLAT ON THE NEXT BALL !! SIX!! Brathwaite hits the ball over the long-off and makes no mistake, the next one is a miscue as he decide to on side but gets an edge and goes for fou to third man!! FOUR!! Brathwaite hits it straight and high and Gulbadin goges for it but moves away last moment as he was looking directly into the sun and ducks away.
6:31 PM

Over 49

Over Summary: 6 0 1 6 5wd  0 2     WI 297/4

SIX!! Holder begins the over with a bang and what innings he is playing today, he gives the strike to Pooran who makes the most of his by hitting a SIX!! 5widse follow, making it a bad over altogether for Dawlat and Afghans. 20 runs from the over!!
6:25 PM

Over 48

Over Summary: 1 1 0 3 4 1L     WI 277/4

Mujeeb into his last over and he finds it tough to stop Pooran adn Hodler as the two kept the charge and while Pooran gets to his fifty, Holder keeps getting lucky boundaries
6:21 PM

Over 47

Over Summary: 1 1 4 1 6 2       WI 267/4

Time for some pace as Dawlat Zadran is deployed on the attack and starts fine but ends up conceeding a boundary from Pooran and then Holder hits a massive six on a slower ball to long-on
6:14 PM

Over 46

Over Summary: Wd 1 0 1 Wd 1 1 0       WI 252/4

Rashid continues, he had  along over before this, so he looks to comeback with something else this time, and he suceeds to some extent as no boundaries come off the over apart from the singles 
6:10 PM

Over 45

Over Summary: 1 6 1 4 0 4       WI 246/4

Holder decides to hold no more as he smashes Mujeeb for a  long SIX!! and Pooran tops it up with two boundaries
6:07 PM

Over 44

Over Summary: 0 2 1 0 6 2      WI 230/4

Rashid into the attack, Holder gets a much-needed boundary, a SIX!! besides singles and doubles
6:04 PM

Over 43

Over Summary:  4 1 1 0 1 0         WI 219/4

Mujeeb is back after a long gap and he conceeds a boundary off the first ball besides the singles, still,  a decent over

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First Published: Jul 04 2019 | 12:36 PM IST