Afghanistan vs West Indies: Darwish Rasooli's 68 sets the target
Afghanistan won. Darwish Rasooli made 68 (39), Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 4 for 21.
CricChase Data DeskAutomatically generated
Afghanistan won in the 2nd T20I of Twenty20 International at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Afghanistan made 189 for 4 in 20 overs; West Indies replied with 150 all out in 18.5 overs. Darwish Rasooli top-scored with 68 (39) at a strike rate of 174.4, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman returned 4 for 21.
How the innings unfolded
Afghanistan — 189 for 4 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.45 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 52 | 2 | 8.67 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 97 | 0 | 9.70 | 7 (1×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 40 | 2 | 10.00 | 5 (3×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 115 for the 3rd wicket between Darwish Rasooli and Sediqullah Atal, from 71 balls (9.72 an over).
West Indies — 150 all out in 18.5 overs
Scored at 7.96 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 28 | 1 | 4.67 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 102 | 5 | 10.20 | 14 (4×4, 10×6) |
| Death overs | 20 | 4 | 7.06 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
West Indies lost 5 wickets for 21 runs, from 122 to 143.
The largest stand was 67 for the 5th wicket between Shimron Hetmyer and Brandon King, from 28 balls (14.36 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwish Rasooli | Afghanistan | 68 | 39 | 174.4 | 5 | 3 |
| Sediqullah Atal | Afghanistan | 53 | 42 | 126.2 | 2 | 3 |
| Brandon King | West Indies | 50 | 41 | 122.0 | 2 | 4 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | West Indies | 46 | 17 | 270.6 | 1 | 6 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 26* | 13 | 200.0 | 1 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Afghanistan | 4 | 4 for 21 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 3 | 2 for 20 | 6.67 | 0 |
| Matthew Forde | West Indies | 4 | 2 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Afghanistan | 3.5 | 2 for 28 | 7.30 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 4 | 1 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 115 (71 balls) for Afghanistan's 3rd wicket — Darwish Rasooli and Sediqullah Atal
- 67 (28 balls) for West Indies's 5th wicket — Shimron Hetmyer and Brandon King
- 34 (16 balls) for Afghanistan's 5th wicket — Mohammad Nabi and Azmatullah Omarzai, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.