NZ vs AFG Highlights, World Cup 2023: Kiwis hammer Afghans by 149 runs
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, New Zealand vs Afghanistan Highlights: Glenn Phillips and Tom Latham with the bat while Mitchell Santner and Lockie Ferguson with the ball helped Kiwis hammer Afghans
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Catch the updates and Live Score from the New Zealand vs Afghanistan match at the ICC World Cup 2023 here. Tom Latham scored 68 to guide his team to 288/6. Photo: X
In today's match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, New Zealand hammered Afghanistan by 149 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai to collect their fourth win in a row. They moved to the top of the points table. Skipper Tom Latham (68) and Glenn Phillips (71) with the bat and Mitchell Santner (3/39) and Lockie Ferguson (3/19) with the ball were the heroes for the Blackcaps. For Afghanistan, no batter looked in good touch and Rahamat Shah top-scored with 36 off 62 balls.
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Earlier, the Kiwis utilized the chances that they had as Phillips Latham took them to 288/6 against Afghanistan. They were helped by Will Young (54), Rachin Ravindra (32), and Mark Chapman (25*). For the Afghans, Azamatullah Omarzai and Naveen-Ul-Haq took two wickets each.
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to bowl first against high-flying New Zealand. The Kiwi side made a forced change as Will Young replaced injured Kane Williamson. Afghanistan played the same 11 that faced England in Delhi.
Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand vs Afghanistan Playing 11
New Zealand Playing 11: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham(c/w), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Afghanistan Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil(w), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
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New Zealand vs Afghanistan TOSS: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and decided to bowl first.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 LIVE telecast New Zealand vs Afghanistan
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Stay tuned for NZ vs AFG Highlights
9:29 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Phillips is player of the match
9:28 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Match summary
9:26 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: New Zealand win by 149 runs
8:53 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Afghanistan nine down
8:51 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Trent Boult gets Azmatullah
Over Summary- 0 2 1 W 0 2; AFG 99-4 after 26 overs
Ikram Alikhil (2), Azmatullah Omarzai (27); Trent Boult 6-1-17-2
Trent Boult gets another one as Azmatullah tries to pull but gets caught behind the wicket.
8:49 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Watch brilliant sixes from Glenn Phillips
8:22 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Watch Matt Henry castle Gurbaz
8:20 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Watch Trent Boult get his first wicket
8:18 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Phillips taking his bowling seriously
8:15 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Ravindra into the attack
7:52 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Phillips introduced
7:50 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Easy going for Blackcaps
Over Summary- 0 0 0 1 0 1; AFG 61-3 after 19 overs
Rahmat Shah (20), Azmatullah Omarzai (4); Mitchell Santner 5-0-25-0
The Blackcaps are going easy as they have spin operating without any threat.
7:48 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Run rate going up
Over Summary- Wd 0 0 0 1 0 1; AFG 59-3 after 18 overs
Rahmat Shah (19), Azmatullah Omarzai (3); Lockie Ferguson 4-0-8-1
Another quiet over for the Afghanistan side and the required run rate keeps on increasing.
7:46 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: Welcome boundary
Over Summary- 1 0 0 4 0 1; AFG 56-3 after 17 overs
Rahmat Shah (18), Azmatullah Omarzai (2); Mitchell Santner 4-0-23-0
Rahmat Shaha has got a boundary here and that would make things a bit normal for Afghanistan who are reeling under pressure.
7:44 PM
Cricket World Cup, NZ vs AFG LIVE SCORE: 50 up for Afghanistan
Over Summary- 0 0 0 0 2 0; AFG 50-3 after 16 overs
Rahmat Shah (13), Azmatullah Omarzai (1); Lockie Ferguson 3-0-5-1
Fifty has come up for the Afghanistan team
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First Published: Oct 18 2023 | 12:07 PM IST
