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Home  »  Cricket  »  ICC T20 World Cup 2024  »  Super Eight Match 8 Full Commentary

Australia vs Afghanistan 2024 Super Eight Match 8 Full Commentary

Result · Jun 23 2024, Sun - 06:00 AM (IST)
AFGHANISTAN
148/6
AUSTRALIA
127
Afghanistan won by 21 runs
CRR:6.57
Player Of The Match
  • 19.6

    FOUR! Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. That's it. Afghanistan posted a decent score on the board. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran began the innings strongly, both scoring half-centuries. However, they struggled to score during the middle overs. Adam Zampa took two wickets, while Pat Cummins claimed another hat-trick, showcasing his exceptional bowling skills. The Australian team put in a commendable bowling effort. Do join us for the run chase.

  • 19.5

    Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, top edge to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Wade, fielded by Hazlewood.

  • 19.4

    Pat Cummins to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.

  • 19.3

    Pat Cummins to Nangeyalia Kharote. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, dropped catch by Warner. David Warner drops a sitter.

  • 19.2
    Adam Zampa c Mohammad Nabi b Azmatullah Omarzai 9 (7)

    OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Gulbadin Naib. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Maxwell. Another hat trick for Pat Cummins.

  • 19.1

    OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Karim Janat. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by David. Another one bites the dust.

  • 18.6

    FOUR! Josh Hazlewood to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 18.5

    Josh Hazlewood to Karim Janat. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Cummins.

  • 18.4

    SIX! Josh Hazlewood to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, top edge in the air uncontrolled over third man for 6 runs.

  • 18.3

    Josh Hazlewood to Karim Janat. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Agar, mis-fielded by Wade.

  • 18.2

    Josh Hazlewood to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover for 2 runs, dropped catch by Agar. Agar drops a catch.

  • 18.1

    Josh Hazlewood to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 17.6

    OUT! Caught. Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by David. Skipper departs.

  • 17.5

    Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Off cutter short, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.

  • 17.4

    Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 2 runs, dropped catch by Head, fielded by Maxwell. Another missed chance from Travis Head.

  • 17.4

    Wide Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Wade.

  • 17.3

    Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Wade.

  • 17.2

    Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Wade.

  • 17.1

    Pat Cummins to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Head.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 2 runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Australia: 113/8 (rr 6.65)
  • 16.6

    OUT! Caught. Adam Zampa to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Marsh. Easy catch for Marsh.

  • 16.5

    Adam Zampa to Karim Janat. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Zampa, fielded by Stoinis.

  • 16.4

    Adam Zampa to Karim Janat. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 16.3
    Pat Cummins b Gulbadin Naib 3 (9)

    OUT! Bowled. Adam Zampa to Azmatullah Omarzai. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, missed. Gate crashed.

  • 16.2

    Adam Zampa to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Agar.

  • 16.1

    Adam Zampa to Azmatullah Omarzai. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Warner.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 3 runs. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Australia: 111/7 (rr 6.94)
  • 15.6

    Marcus Stoinis to Azmatullah Omarzai. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Maxwell, fielded by Warner.

  • 15.5

    OUT! Caught. Marcus Stoinis to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Back of a length, off stump down the track pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Warner. Goes for a big hit but perishes.

  • 15.4

    Marcus Stoinis to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Warner.

  • 15.3

    SIX! Marcus Stoinis to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 15.2

    Marcus Stoinis to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off cutter length ball, off stump backing away driving, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 19.2
    Adam Zampa c Mohammad Nabi b Azmatullah Omarzai 9 (7)

    OUT! Caught. Azmatullah Omarzai to Adam Zampa. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Nabi. All out. What a turnaround in the match for Afghanistan! The Australians have been defeated in this tournament for the first time. Australia's openers failed to provide a good start in the innings. However, Glenn Maxwell played a responsible knock, scoring 59 runs off 41 balls. Naveen ul Haq and Gulbadin Naib were the standout performers with the ball for Afghanistan, and Gulbadin Naib was awarded the Player of the Match for his excellent bowling figures

  • 19.1

    Azmatullah Omarzai to Adam Zampa. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Farooqi.

  • 18.6

    FREE HIT. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Josh Hazlewood. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.6

    No ball Fazalhaq Farooqi to Josh Hazlewood. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away working, to square leg and it was a no ball, shy attempt by Omarzai, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.5

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Adam Zampa. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 18.4

    FOUR! Fazalhaq Farooqi to Adam Zampa. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

  • 18.3

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Adam Zampa. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.2

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Josh Hazlewood. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Khan.

  • 18.1

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Josh Hazlewood. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, missed for no runs, shy attempt by Gurbaz.

  • 17.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Josh Hazlewood. Slower length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Omarzai.

  • 17.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Josh Hazlewood. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 17.4

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Adam Zampa. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Naib.

  • 17.3

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Josh Hazlewood. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.

  • 17.2
    Ashton Agar c Gulbadin Naib b Naveen-ul-Haq 2 (5)

    OUT! Caught. Naveen-ul-Haq to Ashton Agar. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Naib. Another one bites the dust.

  • 17.1

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Ashton Agar. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 2 runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Australia: 113/8 (rr 6.65)
  • 16.6

    Gulbadin Naib to Ashton Agar. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 16.5

    Gulbadin Naib to Ashton Agar. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, shy attempt by Lakanwal, fielded by Nabi.

  • 16.4

    Gulbadin Naib to Adam Zampa. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Murid.

  • 16.3
    Pat Cummins b Gulbadin Naib 3 (9)

    OUT! Bowled. Gulbadin Naib to Pat Cummins. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Knocked him over.

  • 16.2

    Gulbadin Naib to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 16.1

    APPEAL! Gulbadin Naib to Pat Cummins. Slower ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz, appeal made for Caught. Waste of a review from Afghanistan.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 3 runs. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Australia: 111/7 (rr 6.94)
  • 15.6

    Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins. Googly length ball, outside off stump moves in front Steer, to gully for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.

  • 15.5

    Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 15.5

    Wide Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins. Googly length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 15.4

    Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 15.3

    Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Farooqi.

  • 15.2

    Rashid Khan to Ashton Agar. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 15.1
    Matthew Wade c Karim Janat b Rashid Khan 5 (7)

    OUT! Caught. Rashid Khan to Matthew Wade. Leg spinner half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Janat. Australia are in deep trouble.

  • End of Over 15
    Over 15. 3 runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Australia: 108/6 (rr 7.20)
  • 14.6

    Gulbadin Naib to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs.

  • 14.5

    Gulbadin Naib to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Omarzai.

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