Afghanistan Vs West Indies Final
Cricket WC Qualifier in Zimbabwe - 2018 (2017/18) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 25 March 2018
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 56 balls remaining)
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 56 balls remaining). Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 84 for Afghanistan. Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 4/43.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 25 March 2018
- Toss
- West Indies, chose to bat
- Result
- Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 56 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Shahzad
- Captains
- Jason Holder (West Indies), Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- MA Gough and SD Fry
- Match referee
- GF Labrooy
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat.
West Indies batted first and made 204 all out. Rovman Powell top-scored with 44 off 75 balls, and Shimron Hetmyer made 38. Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 4 for 43 for Afghanistan.
Chasing 205, Afghanistan made 206 for 3. Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 84 off 93 balls, and Rahmat Shah made 51. The innings was built on a 90-run stand for the second wicket between Mohammad Shahzad and Rahmat Shah, 44% of the total.
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 56 balls remaining).
WEST INDIES: 204 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gayle | c Sharafuddin Ashraf b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 10 | 18 |
| Evin Lewis | c Mohammad Shahzad b Gulbadin Naib | 27 | 36 |
| Shai Hope | lbw b Rashid Khan | 23 | 33 |
| Marlon Samuels | c Rahmat Shah b Gulbadin Naib | 17 | 26 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c Mohammad Shahzad b Sharafuddin Ashraf | 38 | 51 |
| Jason Holder | run out (Rahmat Shah, Mohammad Nabi) | 0 | – |
| Rovman Powell | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 44 | 75 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | c Asghar Afghan b Dawlat Zadran | 14 | 10 |
| Ashley Nurse | not out | 26 | 29 |
| Keemo Paul | lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 0 | 2 |
| Kemar Roach | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 0 | 1 |
Extras 5 · Total 204 all out
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawlat Zadran | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 9.5 | 0 | 43 | 4 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan | 9 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-16 (Chris Gayle, 5.1 ov), 2-50 (Evin Lewis, 10.6 ov), 3-73 (Marlon Samuels, 17.2 ov), 4-99 (Shai Hope, 22.6 ov), 5-101 (Jason Holder, 23.2 ov), 6-138 (Shimron Hetmyer, 32.5 ov), 7-163 (Carlos Brathwaite, 37.4 ov), 8-204 (Rovman Powell, 46.2 ov), 9-204 (Keemo Paul, 46.4 ov), 10-204 (Kemar Roach, 46.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chris Gayle (10) and Evin Lewis (5) | 16 | 31 |
| second | Evin Lewis (22) and Shai Hope (10) | 34 | 35 |
| third | Marlon Samuels (17) and Shai Hope (6) | 23 | 38 |
| fourth | Shai Hope (7) and Shimron Hetmyer (19) | 26 | 34 |
| fifth | Jason Holder (0) and Shimron Hetmyer (2) | 2 | 2 |
| sixth | Shimron Hetmyer (17) and Rovman Powell (20) | 37 | 57 |
| seventh | Carlos Brathwaite (14) and Rovman Powell (11) | 25 | 29 |
| eighth | Ashley Nurse (26) and Rovman Powell (13) | 41 | 52 |
| ninth | Ashley Nurse (0) and Keemo Paul (0) | 0 | 2 |
| tenth | Kemar Roach (0) and Ashley Nurse (0) | 0 | 1 |
AFGHANISTAN: 206 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulbadin Naib | c Chris Gayle b Keemo Paul | 14 | 28 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | c Jason Holder b Chris Gayle | 84 | 93 |
| Rahmat Shah | st Shai Hope b Chris Gayle | 51 | 78 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | not out | 20 | 33 |
| Mohammad Nabi | not out | 27 | 12 |
Did not bat: Asghar Afghan, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Dawlat Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Extras 10 · Total 206 for 3
| Bowler (West Indies) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemar Roach | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jason Holder | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Keemo Paul | 8 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Ashley Nurse | 10 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Chris Gayle | 5.4 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-58 (Gulbadin Naib, 9.4 ov), 2-148 (Mohammad Shahzad, 30.4 ov), 3-170 (Rahmat Shah, 36.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gulbadin Naib (14) and Mohammad Shahzad (40) | 58 | 58 |
| second | Mohammad Shahzad (44) and Rahmat Shah (42) | 90 | 126 |
| third | Samiullah Shinwari (11) and Rahmat Shah (9) | 22 | 34 |
| fourth | Mohammad Nabi (27) and Samiullah Shinwari (9) | 36 | 26 |
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