New Zealand surrendered for 75 runs – 2nd win for Afghanistan!
New Zealand surrendered for 75 runs – 2nd win for Afghanistan!Afghanistan have won the 12th t20 world cup series against new zealand by a maximum margin of 84 runs.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024The 12th match of the t20 world cup series between afghanistan and new zealand was played in Guyana. new zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bowl first. Accordingly, afghanistan batted first and accumulated 159 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024In this, Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored 80 runs in 56 balls including 5 fours and 5 sixes. Ibrahim Zadran scored 44 runs and Asmatullah Umarzai scored 22 runs for afghanistan to score 159 runs. As far as bowling is concerned, Trent Boult and Matt Henry took 2 wickets each in the new zealand team. Lockie Ferguson took a wicket.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024Then, chasing a simple target, Finn Allen was dismissed for 0 runs in the new zealand team. Devon Conway was dismissed for 8 runs. Kane Williamson 9 and Daryl Mitchell 5 were the top order batsmen who were bowled out in a row. Glenn Phillips scored 18 runs and Matt Henry scored 14 runs.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024Other players who got out were Mark Chapman 4, Michael Bracewell 0, Mitchell Sandner 4, Lockie Ferguson 2. Finally, new zealand lost all their wickets and scored only 75 runs in 15.2 overs and lost by 84 runs.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024As far as bowling is concerned, Fazalhaq Farooqi and Rashid Khan took 4 wickets each. Muhammad Nabi took 2 wickets. Afghanistan's win in this match made it the first time in 5 international matches that afghanistan beat New Zealand.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024With this, new zealand has created the worst record of being the team that has scored the least runs in the t20 world cup 2024 series.New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024Previous Teams With Fewest Runs In t20 World Cup:55 – england vs West Indies, Dubai, 202160 – new zealand vs Sri Lanka, Chattogram, 201470 – bangladesh vs new zealand, Kolkata, 201672 - bangladesh vs Australia, Dubai, 202175 – new zealand vs afghanistan, Guyana, 2024*New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024Best bowlers in t20 world cup as a captain:4/17 – Rashid Khan vs new zealand, Guyana, 2024*4/20 – Daniel Vettori vs India, Johannesburg, 20074/20 – Zeeshan Maqsood vs Papua New Guinea, Oman, 2021New Zealand vs afghanistan, t20 world cup 2024By winning this match, afghanistan have won both the matches played and topped the points table. Also, the possibility of progressing to the Super 8 round has brightened. It is noteworthy that the new zealand team will advance to the Super 8 round only if they win all the remaining 3 matches and finish in the top 2 in the points table.