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ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier15th Match, Group B · T20I

Afghanistan beat Scotland by 37 runs in the 15th Match, Group B

Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh, . Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Afghanistan210/520 ov
Scotland17319.2 ov
Afghanistan won by 37 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat. Afghanistan made 210 for 5 in 20 overs, Mohammad Shahzad 75 from 36 balls and Najibullah Zadran 37 from 21 balls. Michael Leask took 2 for 24.

Scotland were bowled out for 173, PL Mommsen 44 from 20 balls and Matty Cross 37 from 22 balls. Mohammad Nabi took 3 for 25.

Afghanistan won by 37 runs.

Key performers

Afghanistan innings

210/5(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Mohammad Shahzad †c MA Leask b CD de Langec MA Leask b CD de Lange753657208.33
Nawroz Mangallbw b MA Leasklbw b MA Leask01000.00
Asghar Afghan (c)run out (KJ Coetzer/†MH Cross)run out (KJ Coetzer/†MH Cross)343131109.68
Samiullah Shenwaric AC Evans b MA Leaskc AC Evans b MA Leask191202158.33
Najibullah Zadranrun out (SM Sharif)run out (SM Sharif)372113176.19
Mohammad Nabinot outnot out33*1803183.33
Shafiqullahnot outnot out6*101600.00
Extras(lb 1, w 5)(lb 1, w 5)6
Total20 Ov (RR 10.50)20 Ov (RR 10.50)210/5
Fall of wickets: 2-1 (Nawroz Mangal, 0.4 ov), 112-2 (Mohammad Shahzad, 11.1 ov), 113-3 (Asghar Stanikzai, 11.3 ov), 137-4 (Samiullah Shenwari, 14.4 ov), 203-5 (Najibullah Zadran, 19.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Michael Leask402426.00---10
Alasdair Evans403609.00---00
Mark Watt2041020.50---00
Safyaan Sharif4044011.00---00
Con de Lange4044111.00---10
Richie Berrington2020010.00---20

Scotland innings

173(19.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
George Munseyc Samiullah Shenwari b Mohammad Nabic Samiullah Shenwari b Mohammad Nabi681075.00
Kyle Coetzerc Mohammad Nabi b Mirwais Ashrafc Mohammad Nabi b Mirwais Ashraf151520100.00
Calum MacLeodrun out (Mohammad Nabi)run out (Mohammad Nabi)191221158.33
Matty Cross †c & b Mohammad Nabic & b Mohammad Nabi372223168.18
Richie Berringtonc Shafiqullah b Mirwais Ashrafc Shafiqullah b Mirwais Ashraf241721141.18
PL Mommsen (c)c Shafiqullah b Hamid Hassanc Shafiqullah b Hamid Hassan442034220.00
Michael Leaskc Najibullah Zadran b Mohammad Nabic Najibullah Zadran b Mohammad Nabi10910111.11
Safyaan Sharifc Shafiqullah b Dawlat Zadranc Shafiqullah b Dawlat Zadran8710114.29
Con de Langeb Hamid Hassanb Hamid Hassan120050.00
Alasdair Evansb Hamid Hassanb Hamid Hassan03000.00
Mark Wattnot outnot out1*100100.00
Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 2)(b 1, lb 5, w 2)8
Total19.2 Ov (RR 8.95)19.2 Ov (RR 8.95) · Target 211173
Fall of wickets: 10-1 (HG Munsey, 1.5 ov), 47-2 (KJ Coetzer, 5.5 ov), 48-3 (CS MacLeod, 6.1 ov), 98-4 (MH Cross, 11.2 ov), 111-5 (RD Berrington, 12.5 ov), 162-6 (PL Mommsen, 16.5 ov), 163-7 (MA Leask, 17.1 ov), 171-8 (CD de Lange, 18.1 ov), 171-9 (AC Evans, 18.4 ov), 173-10 (SM Sharif, 19.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Dawlat Zadran3.2035110.50---10
Mohammad Nabi402536.25---00
Hamid Hassan402937.25---00
Mirwais Ashraf402626.50---00
Sharafuddin Ashraf2034017.00---00
Samiullah Shenwari201809.00---10