In the first match of the weekend on June 8th, Afghanistan will take on New Zealand. Ahead of the 14th of the tournament, the Asian side are coming off a 125-run win against debutants, Uganda. On the other hand, the 2021 finalists, New Zealand will play their first game of the World T20 Cup 2024.
World T20 Cup 2024: Afghanistan vs New Zealand Head to Head
Matches Played | 2 |
New Zealand Won | 1 |
Afghanistan Won | 0 |
No Result | 1 |
Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Date, Time, and Venue
8th June, 2024
5:00 AM IST
Providence, Guyana
Venue stats
Matches Played – 16
Highest Team Total – 191/5 by England against West Indies in 2010
Lowest Team Total – 58 all-out by Uganda against Afghanistan in 2024
Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Pitch Report
The wicket at this venue is expected to be on the slower side, which is a tradition here. Even though this is a night game, the wicket is expected to play a bit better.
Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Probable Playing XI
Afghanistan: R. Gurbaz (wk), I. Zadran, G. Naib, A. Omarzai, M. Nabi, N. Zadran, K. Janat, R. Khan, M. U. Rahman, N. U. Haq, F. Farooqi
New Zealand: D. Conway, F. Allen (wk), K. Williamson (c), D. Mitchell, M. Chapman/R. Ravindra, G. Phillips, J. Neesham, M. Santner, T. Boult, M. Henry, L. Ferguson
Afghanistan vs New Zealand Fantasy Teams
Grand League
Wicketkeeper – R. Gurbaz (c)
Batters – N. Zadran, G. Naib, K. Williamson (vc), R. Ravindra
All-rounder(s) – A. Omarzai, M. Santner
Bowlers – N. Haq, M U Rahman, L. Ferguson, T. Boult
Head to Head Contest
Wicketkeeper(s) – R. Gurbaz, D. Conway
Batters – K. Williamson, D. Mitchell, M. Chapman
All-Rounder(s) – M. Nabi, A. Omarzai
Bowlers – F. Farooqi, R. Khan, M. Rahman, T. Southee
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