| Group : D |
| Match 4 : New Zealand vs Afghanistan live |
| Sunday, February 08, 2026 |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Time : 11:00 AM | 5:30 am GMT | 11:00 am Local |
Match 4 : Tim Seifert's 65 runs and GD Phullips' 42 runs led New Zealand to win over Afghanistan by 5 wickets
4th match of ICC t20 Worldcup 2026 played between New Zealand vs Afghanistan at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Sunday, February 08, 2026.
Opting to bat first, Afghanistan with Gulbadin Naib's 35 balls 63 runs set good target of 183 runs for New Zealand to get. LH Ferguson took with 2 wickets was top bowler for New Zealand. Following 183 runs, New Zealand with Tim Seifert's 65 runs and GD Phillips' 42 runs made chase in 17.5 overs and won the match by 5 wickets. Tim Seifert declared man of the match for his 65 runs and 2 catches behind the stumps.
Man of the match :- Tim Seifert (NZ) |
Match 4 : NZ vs Afgh Live Scorecard
| Toss : Afghanistan won and bat first |
| Result : New Zealand won by 5 wickets |
| Man of The Match : Tim Seifert (NZ) |
| Points - New Zealand 2, Afghanistan 0 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w) |
b Ferguson |
27 |
22 |
2 |
1 |
122.72 |
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Ibrahim Zadran |
c Phillips b Ferguson |
10 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
83.33 |
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Gulbadin Naib |
c Seifert b Ravindra |
63 |
35 |
3 |
4 |
180.00 |
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Sediqullah Atal |
c Seifert b Duffy |
29 |
24 |
2 |
0 |
120.83 |
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Darwish Rasooli |
c Phillips b Henry |
20 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
153.84 |
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Azmatullah Omarzai |
run out (Neesham/Ferguson) |
14 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
200.00 |
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Mohammad Nabi |
not out |
10 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
142.85 |
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Rashid Khan (c) |
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Fazalhaq Farooqi |
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Ziaur Rahman |
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
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Extras (lb 3, w 6) |
9 |
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Total (20.0 overs) |
182/6 |
RR: 9.10 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Matt Henry |
4 |
0 |
27 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6.75 |
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Jacob Duffy |
3 |
0 |
30 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
10.00 |
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Lockie Ferguson |
4 |
0 |
40 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
10.00 |
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James Neesham |
3 |
0 |
33 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
11.00 |
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Mitchell Santner |
4 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5.75 |
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Glenn Phillips |
1 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
12.00 |
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Rachin Ravindra |
1 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
14.00 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Tim Seifert (w) |
c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mhd Nabi |
65 |
42 |
7 |
3 |
154.76 |
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Finn Allen |
b Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
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Rachin Ravindra |
b Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Glenn Phillips |
b Rashid Khan |
42 |
25 |
7 |
1 |
168.00 |
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Mark Chapman |
c Rashid Khan b Azmatullah Omarzai |
28 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
164.70 |
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Daryl Mitchell |
not out |
25 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
178.57 |
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Mitchell Santner (c) |
not out |
17 |
8 |
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1 |
212.50 |
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James Neesham |
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Matt Henry |
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Lockie Ferguson |
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Jacob Duffy |
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Extras (nb 2, w 3) |
5 |
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Total (17.5 overs) |
183/5 |
RR: 10.26 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Fazalhaq Farooqi |
2 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.50 |
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
4 |
0 |
31 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7.75 |
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Azmatullah Omarzai |
3.5 |
0 |
40 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
10.43 |
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Rashid Khan |
4 |
0 |
36 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
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Ziaur Rahman |
3 |
0 |
33 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
11.00 |
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Mohammad Nabi |
1 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
18.00 |
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