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Home  »  Cricket  »  ICC T20 World Cup 2024  »  Match 40 Full Commentary

Afghanistan vs West Indies 2024 Match 40 Full Commentary

Result · Jun 18 2024, Tue - 06:00 AM (IST)
WEST INDIES
218/5
AFGHANISTAN
114
West Indies won by 104 runs
CRR:6.98
Player Of The Match
  • 19.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Andre Russell. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Khan. The first innings has come to an end. West Indies have put up an impressive total on the board, with Nicholas Pooran delivering a sensational batting performance for his team. Johnson Charles also made a significant contribution with 43 runs off 27 balls. Gulbadin Naib took two crucial wickets. Stay tuned for the run chase.

  • 19.5

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Sherfane Rutherford. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 19.4

    OUT! Run Out. Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, direct hit by Omarzai. Nicholas Pooran misses his ton for unbelievable batting.

  • 19.3

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Slower ball half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 19.2

    SIX! Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 19.1

    SIX! Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Slower ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

  • 19.1

    Wide Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Slower ball short, wide down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.6

    Gulbadin Naib to Nicholas Pooran. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Murid.

  • 18.5

    Gulbadin Naib to Andre Russell. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Murid.

  • 18.4

    Gulbadin Naib to Andre Russell. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.3

    OUT! Caught (Sub). Gulbadin Naib to Rovman Powell. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point. Rovman Powell's cameo innings come to an end.

  • 18.2

    Gulbadin Naib to Rovman Powell. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 18.1

    SIX! Gulbadin Naib to Rovman Powell. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 17.6

    SIX! Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 17.5

    Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Zadran.

  • 17.4

    SIX! Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Googly length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 17.3

    FOUR! Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Leg spinner half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 17.2

    SIX! Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 17.1

    APPEAL! Rashid Khan to Nicholas Pooran. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz, appeal made for L.B.W. On-field decision stays.

  • 16.6

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Rovman Powell. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 16.5

    FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Rovman Powell. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 16.4

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.

  • 16.3

    FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.

  • 16.2

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Rovman Powell. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 16.1

    Naveen-ul-Haq to Nicholas Pooran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.

  • 15.6

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nicholas Pooran. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

  • 15.5

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nicholas Pooran. Half volley, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Zadran.

  • 15.4

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nicholas Pooran. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

  • 15.3

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Nicholas Pooran. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Nabi.

  • 15.2

    Fazalhaq Farooqi to Rovman Powell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Murid.

  • 16.2
    Rashid Khan c Rovman Powell b Andre Russell 18 (11)

    OUT! Caught. Andre Russell to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Powell. It's a comprehensive victory for West Indies as they beat Afghanistan by a huge margin. Credit to the West Indies bowlers as they managed to pick up wickets at regular intervals. None of the Afghanistan batters got any momentum in the chase. Nicholas Pooran is the Player of the Match for his tremendous batting performance.

  • 16.1

    SIX! Andre Russell to Rashid Khan. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 15.6

    Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 15.6

    Wide Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Short, off stump ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Pooran.

  • 15.5

    Alzarri Joseph to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by King.

  • 15.4
    Naveen-ul-Haq c Nicholas Pooran b Alzarri Joseph 4 (6)

    OUT! Caught. Alzarri Joseph to Naveen-ul-Haq. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, Gloved in the air uncontrolled, caught by Pooran. Another one bites the dust.

  • 15.3

    Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hosein.

  • 15.2

    Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan. Short, off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Pooran.

  • 15.1

    FOUR! Alzarri Joseph to Rashid Khan. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 14.6

    Gudakesh Motie to Naveen-ul-Haq. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by King.

  • 14.5

    Gudakesh Motie to Naveen-ul-Haq. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by Rutherford.

  • 14.4

    Gudakesh Motie to Naveen-ul-Haq. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to second slip for no runs, fielded by Powell.

  • 14.3

    Gudakesh Motie to Naveen-ul-Haq. Quicker length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to second slip for no runs, fielded by Powell.

  • 14.2

    FOUR! Gudakesh Motie to Naveen-ul-Haq. Quicker ball back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

  • 14.1
    Noor Ahmad c Sherfane Rutherford b Gudakesh Motie 2 (4)

    OUT! Caught. Gudakesh Motie to Noor Ahmad. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Rutherford. In the air and taken.

  • 13.6

    Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hosein.

  • 13.5

    Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot flick, missed for no runs, fielded by Pooran.

  • 13.4

    Andre Russell to Rashid Khan. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Motie.

  • 13.3

    Andre Russell to Noor Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Rutherford.

  • 13.2

    Andre Russell to Rashid Khan. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Powell.

  • 13.1

    FOUR! Andre Russell to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.

  • 12.6

    Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by King.

  • 12.5
    Karim Janat Run Out Brandon King 14 (9)

    OUT! Run Out. Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point, fielded by King, by Hosein. Miscommunication between the batters.

  • 12.4

    Akeal Hosein to Rashid Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by King.

  • 12.3
    Azmatullah c Rovman Powell b Akeal Hosein 23 (19)

    OUT! Caught. Akeal Hosein to Azmatullah Omarzai. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Powell. Simple catch for Rovman Powell.

  • 12.2

    Akeal Hosein to Karim Janat. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Powell, fielded by McCoy.

  • 12.1

    Akeal Hosein to Azmatullah Omarzai. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to point for 1 run, fielded by King.

  • End of Over 12
    Over 12. 5 runs. Bowler: Obed McCoy. Afghanistan: 87/5 (rr 7.25)
  • 11.6

    Obed McCoy to Karim Janat. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

  • 11.5

    Obed McCoy to Karim Janat. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hosein, shy attempt by Pooran.

  • 11.4

    Obed McCoy to Karim Janat. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Pooran.

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