World T20Group stage · 9th Match, First Round Group A · T20I
Nepal beat Afghanistan by 9 runs in the 9th Match, First Round Group A
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram, . Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bowl.
Match report
From the scorecardAfghanistan won the toss and chose to bowl. Nepal made 141 for 5 in 20 overs, Subash Prasad Khakurel 56 from 53 balls and Sharad Vesawkar 37 from 32 balls. Shapoor Zadran took 2 for 19.
Afghanistan made 132 for 8 in 20 overs, Asghar Afghan 49 from 36 balls and Shafiqullah 36 from 32 balls. Jitendra Mukhiya took 3 for 18.
Nepal won by 9 runs.
Key performers
Nepal innings
141/5(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subash Prasad Khakurel †c Asghar Stanikzai b Shapoor Zadran | c Asghar Stanikzai b Shapoor Zadran | 56 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 105.66 |
| Sagar Punc Mohammad Nabi b Dawlat Zadran | c Mohammad Nabi b Dawlat Zadran | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Gyanendra Mallac Nawroz Mangal b Mohammad Nabi | c Nawroz Mangal b Mohammad Nabi | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 169.23 |
| Paras Khadka (c)b Mirwais Ashraf | b Mirwais Ashraf | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Sharad Vesawkarc †Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zadran | c †Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zadran | 37 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 115.63 |
| Binod Bhandarinot out | not out | 4* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Naresh Budayairnot out | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras(lb 5, w 3, nb 3) | (lb 5, w 3, nb 3) | 11 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 7.05) | 20 Ov (RR 7.05) | 141/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 19-1 (Sagar Pun, 4 ov), 51-2 (G Malla, 7.4 ov), 53-3 (P Khadka, 9 ov), 129-4 (SP Khakurel, 18.1 ov), 133-5 (S Vesawkar, 18.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shapoor Zadran | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawlat Zadran | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 13.33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mirwais Ashraf | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karim Sadiq | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SP Khakurel 8(14) & Sagar Pun 8(11) | 19 | 24 |
| 2nd | SP Khakurel 10(9) & G Malla 22(13) | 32 | 22 |
| 3rd | SP Khakurel 1(3) & P Khadka 1(5) | 2 | 8 |
| 4th | SP Khakurel 37(27) & S Vesawkar 33(30) | 76 | 55 |
| 5th | S Vesawkar 4(2) & B Bhandari 0(0) | 4 | 2 |
| 6th | B Bhandari 4(6) & NB Budayair 2(3) | 8* | 9 |
Afghanistan innings
132/8(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shahzad †c Sompal Kami b JK Mukhiya | c Sompal Kami b JK Mukhiya | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 35.29 |
| Karim Sadiqb Sompal Kami | b Sompal Kami | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Najibullah Zadranc S Vesawkar b JK Mukhiya | c S Vesawkar b JK Mukhiya | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Nawroz Mangalc P Khadka b SP Gauchan | c P Khadka b SP Gauchan | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Shafiqullahc Sagar Pun b B Regmi | c Sagar Pun b B Regmi | 36 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Mohammad Nabi (c)lbw b SP Gauchan | lbw b SP Gauchan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Asghar Afghanc G Malla b Sompal Kami | c G Malla b Sompal Kami | 49 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 136.11 |
| Samiullah Shenwaric P Khadka b JK Mukhiya | c P Khadka b JK Mukhiya | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Mirwais Ashrafnot out | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dawlat Zadrannot out | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(b 4, lb 1) | (b 4, lb 1) | 5 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 6.60) | 20 Ov (RR 6.60) · Target 142 from 20 ov | 132/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Shapoor Zadran
Fall of wickets: 14-1 (Karim Sadiq, 3.1 ov), 20-2 (Mohammad Shahzad, 4.3 ov), 20-3 (Najibullah Zadran, 4.4 ov), 47-4 (Nawroz Mangal, 8.2 ov), 50-5 (Mohammad Nabi, 9 ov), 83-6 (Shafiqullah, 14.1 ov), 115-7 (Samiullah Shenwari, 18.4 ov), 132-8 (Asghar Stanikzai, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basanta Regmi | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sompal Kami | 4 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jitendra Mukhiya | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.50 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paras Khadka | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakti Gauchan | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sagar Pun | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mohammad Shahzad 5(12) & Karim Sadiq 8(7) | 14 | 19 |
| 2nd | Najibullah Zadran 5(3) & Mohammad Shahzad 1(5) | 6 | 8 |
| 3rd | Najibullah Zadran 0(1) & Nawroz Mangal 0(0) | 0 | 1 |
| 4th | Shafiqullah 18(15) & Nawroz Mangal 5(7) | 27 | 22 |
| 5th | Shafiqullah 2(2) & Mohammad Nabi 1(2) | 3 | 4 |
| 6th | Shafiqullah 16(15) & Asghar Stanikzai 17(16) | 33 | 31 |
| 7th | Samiullah Shenwari 15(13) & Asghar Stanikzai 17(14) | 32 | 27 |
| 8th | Asghar Stanikzai 15(6) & Mirwais Ashraf 2(1) | 17 | 7 |
| 9th | Mirwais Ashraf 0(1) & Dawlat Zadran 0(0) | 0* | 1 |
Commentary
End of over 2014 runs, 1 wktAFG 132/84424W0
Mirwais Ashraf 2(2)Dawlat Zadran 0(0)Sompal Kami 4-1-32-2
19.60
Sompal Kami to Mirwais Ashraf, no run
19.5W
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, OUT
Asghar Stanikzai c G Malla b Sompal Kami 49(36) [4s-4 6s-1] · FoW 132/8 (19.5 ov)
19.44
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, FOUR
19.32
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, 2 runs
19.24
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, FOUR
19.14
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, FOUR
End of over 196 runs, 1 wktAFG 118/7111W12
Mirwais Ashraf 2(1)Asghar Stanikzai 35(31)JK Mukhiya 4-0-18-3
18.62
JK Mukhiya to Mirwais Ashraf, 2 runs
18.51
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, 1 run
18.4W
JK Mukhiya to Samiullah Shenwari, OUT
Samiullah Shenwari c P Khadka b JK Mukhiya 15(13) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 115/7 (18.4 ov)
18.31
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, 1 run
18.21
JK Mukhiya to Samiullah Shenwari, 1 run
18.11
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, 1 run
End of over 1812 runsAFG 112/6423111
Asghar Stanikzai 32(28)Samiullah Shenwari 14(11)Sompal Kami 3-1-18-1
17.61
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, 1 run
17.51
Sompal Kami to Samiullah Shenwari, 1 run
17.41
Sompal Kami to Asghar Stanikzai, 1 run
17.33
Sompal Kami to Samiullah Shenwari, 3 runs
17.22
Sompal Kami to Samiullah Shenwari, 2 runs
17.14
Sompal Kami to Samiullah Shenwari, FOUR
End of over 177 runsAFG 100/6012310
Asghar Stanikzai 30(26)Samiullah Shenwari 4(7)JK Mukhiya 3-0-12-2
16.60
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, no run
16.51
JK Mukhiya to Samiullah Shenwari, 1 run
16.43
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, 3 runs
16.32
JK Mukhiya to Asghar Stanikzai, 2 runs
16.21
JK Mukhiya to Samiullah Shenwari, 1 run
16.10
JK Mukhiya to Samiullah Shenwari, no run
End of over 164 runsAFG 93/6010012
Asghar Stanikzai 25(23)Samiullah Shenwari 2(4)Sagar Pun 3-0-10-0