Afghanistan Vs Netherlands 34Th Match
ICC Cricket World Cup in India - 2023 (2023/24) · Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow · 3 November 2023
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 111 balls remaining)
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 111 balls remaining). Sybrand Engelbrecht top-scored with 58 for Netherlands.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Date
- 3 November 2023
- Toss
- Netherlands, chose to bat
- Result
- Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 111 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Nabi
- Captains
- Scott Edwards (Netherlands), Hashmatullah Shahidi (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- Nitin Menon and Sharfuddoula
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Netherlands won the toss and chose to bat.
Netherlands batted first and made 179 all out. Sybrand Engelbrecht top-scored with 58 off 86 balls, and Max O'Dowd made 42. Mohammad Nabi took 3 for 28 for Afghanistan. That was well below the 2020s average first-innings total at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, 240 across 6 ODIs.
Chasing 180, Afghanistan made 181 for 3. Hashmatullah Shahidi top-scored with 56 not out off 64 balls, and Rahmat Shah made 52.
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 111 balls remaining).
NETHERLANDS: 179 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Barresi | lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 1 | 4 |
| Max O'Dowd | run out (Azmatullah Omarzai) | 42 | 40 |
| Colin Ackermann | run out (Rashid Khan, Ikram Alikhil) | 29 | 35 |
| Sybrand Engelbrecht | run out (Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil) | 58 | 86 |
| Scott Edwards | run out (Ikram Alikhil) | 0 | 1 |
| Bas de Leede | c Ikram Alikhil b Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 6 |
| Saqib Zulfiqar | c Ikram Alikhil b Noor Ahmad | 3 | 15 |
| Logan van Beek | st Ikram Alikhil b Mohammad Nabi | 2 | 13 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | c Ibrahim Zadran b Noor Ahmad | 11 | 33 |
| Aryan Dutt | not out | 10 | 22 |
| Paul van Meekeren | lbw b Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 24 |
Extras 16 · Total 179 all out
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 9.3 | 1 | 28 | 3 |
| Rashid Khan | 10 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 9 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Wesley Barresi, 0.5 ov), 2-73 (Max O'Dowd, 11.3 ov), 3-92 (Colin Ackermann, 18.3 ov), 4-92 (Scott Edwards, 18.4 ov), 5-97 (Bas de Leede, 20.2 ov), 6-113 (Saqib Zulfiqar, 25.3 ov), 7-134 (Logan van Beek, 30.6 ov), 8-152 (Sybrand Engelbrecht, 34.4 ov), 9-169 (Roelof van der Merwe, 41.1 ov), 10-179 (Paul van Meekeren, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Wesley Barresi (1) and Max O'Dowd (1) | 3 | 5 |
| second | Colin Ackermann (23) and Max O'Dowd (40) | 70 | 63 |
| third | Sybrand Engelbrecht (12) and Colin Ackermann (6) | 19 | 42 |
| fourth | Sybrand Engelbrecht (0) and Scott Edwards (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fifth | Sybrand Engelbrecht (1) and Bas de Leede (3) | 5 | 10 |
| sixth | Sybrand Engelbrecht (12) and Saqib Zulfiqar (3) | 16 | 31 |
| seventh | Sybrand Engelbrecht (17) and Logan van Beek (2) | 21 | 33 |
| eighth | Roelof van der Merwe (2) and Sybrand Engelbrecht (16) | 18 | 22 |
| ninth | Roelof van der Merwe (9) and Aryan Dutt (5) | 17 | 39 |
| tenth | Paul van Meekeren (4) and Aryan Dutt (5) | 10 | 32 |
AFGHANISTAN: 181 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadran | b Roelof van der Merwe | 20 | 34 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Scott Edwards b Logan van Beek | 10 | 11 |
| Rahmat Shah | c & b Saqib Zulfiqar | 52 | 54 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | not out | 56 | 64 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | not out | 31 | 28 |
Did not bat: Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Extras 12 · Total 181 for 3
| Bowler (Netherlands) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryan Dutt | 8.3 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Logan van Beek | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Paul van Meekeren | 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Roelof van der Merwe | 5 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Saqib Zulfiqar | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Colin Ackermann | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 5.3 ov), 2-55 (Ibrahim Zadran, 10.1 ov), 3-129 (Rahmat Shah, 22.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ibrahim Zadran (12) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (10) | 27 | 33 |
| second | Rahmat Shah (19) and Ibrahim Zadran (8) | 28 | 28 |
| third | Hashmatullah Shahidi (37) and Rahmat Shah (33) | 74 | 77 |
| fourth | Hashmatullah Shahidi (19) and Azmatullah Omarzai (31) | 52 | 53 |
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