The 17th match of ICC T20 World Cup was between Afghanistan and Scotland. It was a super 12 Group 2 match, played in Sarjah Cricket Stadium.
The match started with the toss and Afghanistan won the toss
and choose to bat first.
In the first inning, Afghanistan scored a target of 190 runs
with a loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs, in which Nazibullah scored the highest
59(34) with a strike rate of 173.53, in which he hit 5 fours and 3 sixes. The
second highest scorer was Gurbaz 46(37) with a strike rate of 124.32 in which
he hit 1 four and 4 sixes.
Scotland gave 8 extras to Afghanistan.
Safyaan Sharif from Scotland took 2 wickets giving 33 runs in
4 overs and Davey and Mark Walt took one wicket each.
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In the second innings,
Scotland lost all its wickets with the score of 60 runs in
just 10.2 overs.
The highest run scorer from Scotland was George Munsey 25
(18) with a hit of 2 fours and 2 sixes.
From the bowling end, Mohammad Nabi took wickets by giving
just 11 runs in 4 overs and Rashid Khan took 4 wickets by giving 9 runs in 2.2
overs.’
Afghanistan gave 5 extras.