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New Zealand vs Afghanistan 14th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Afghanistan 14th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 - ICC World Twenty20 International tournament of the 14th T20I match played between Afghanistan and New Zealand at Providence Stadium, Guyana in 07th June 2024.

New Zealand vs Afghanistan 14th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights
Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored his second fifty in as many games © ICC/Getty Images

Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz's whirlwind 56-ball 80 and Ibrahim Zadran's 44 before Rashid Khan and Fazalhaq Farooqi's four-fors gives Afghanistan registered their historic first T20I win against New Zealand by a stunning 84-runs in a one-sided game of the 14th match of a T20 World Cup.

Match Stats : 
  • This is the Afghanistan's first T20I win against New Zealand in the second T20I meeting between these sides.
  • Afghanistan's 84-run win was their joint fourth largest victory by terms of runs in T20 international and It is their third biggest win in T20 World Cups.
  • Afghanistan's 159 was their highest score against New Zealand in T20 international, previously they have scored 124 at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup and It is their eighth highest total in T20 World Cups.
  • 103 : Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran set up the record first-wicket partnership for Afghanistan in T20 international, It is the Afghanistan's third highest opening stand in T20Is, It is the Afghanistan's highest any-wicket stand against New Zealand in T20Is, previously held by the 59-run stand between Najibullah Zadran and Mohammad Nabi at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the Afghanistan's second highest opening stand in T20 World Cups, The highest is 154-run stand between these same pair against Uganda at Providence earlier in this tournament.
  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 80 was his fourth highest score for Afghanistan in T20 international, It is the highest-score by an Afghanistan batsman against New Zealand in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 73 held by Najibullah Zadran at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the highest-score by an Afghanistan's batsman in T20 World Cups, improving his own record of 76 against Uganda at Providence earlier in this tournament.
  • New Zealand's 75 was their fourth lowest score in a completed innings in T20 international and It is their worst-total against Afghanistan in T20Is, previously they had chased 125 at Abu Dhabi in the 2021 T20 World Cup.
  • New Zealand's 75 was their lowest total in a completed innings in T20 World Cup, previous lowest was 99 against Pakistan at The Oval in the 2009 World Twenty20 and the 14th lowest-score in T20 World Cups.


* Afghanistan win by massive 84 runs against New Zealand, The second upset of the 2024 T20 World Cup after USA beat Pakistan.

Afghanistan scored 159-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Rahmanullah Gurbaz hammered a 80 off 56-balls.

Ibrahim Zadran cracked a 44 off 41-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes and Azmatullah Omarzai hit 22 off 13-balls included 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 169.23.

New Zealand best bowler by Trent Boult, Matt Henry both took 2-wickets and one for Lockie Ferguson.

New Zealand bundled out for 75 in 15.2 overs with top scorer by Glenn Phillips scored a run-a-ball 18-runs including 2-fours.

Matt Henry hit 12 off 17-balls including a boundary, Kane Williamson scored 9 off 13-balls included a four and Devon Conway scored 8 off 10-balls with a four.

Afghanistan best bowler by Rashid Khan claimed a 4-wickets for 17-runs in 4-overs, Fazalhaq Farooqi picked up 4-wickets for 17-runs in 3.2-overs and Mohammad Nabi took 2-wickets for 16-runs in 4-overs.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz named Player of the match for his whirlwind batting performance to smashed a 80 off 56-balls including 5-sixes & 5-fours with strike rate of 142.85.

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