Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Afghanistan 16th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 - ICC Cricket World Cup tournament of the 16th ODI match played between Afghanistan and New Zealand at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai in 18th October 2023.
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| Tom Latham and Glenn Phillips put on 144 off 153 balls © ICC/Getty Images |
Half-centuries from Will Young, Tom Latham and Glenn Phillips before Pace bowlers Trent Boult and Lockie Ferguson' combined 5-wickets sets up to New Zealand massive 149-run victory over Afghanistan and make it 4 wins in a row to top with boosting their net run-rate in a one-sided game of 16th match of a Cricket World Cup.
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New Zealand scored 288-6 in 50 overs with top scorer by Glenn Phillips cracked a 71 off 80-balls, Tom Latham cracked a 68 off 74-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes, Will Young hit 54 off 64-balls included 4-fours & 3-sixes.
Rachin Ravindra scored 32 off 41-balls including 2-fours & a six, Mark Chapman blasted a unbeaten 25 off 12-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 208.33 and Devon Conway hit 20 off 18-balls contained 3-fours.
Afghanistan best bowler by Naveen-ul-Haq, Azmatullah Omarzai both took 2-wickets and one for Rashid Khan - Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
Afghanistan scored 139 for all-out in 34.4 overs with top scorer by Rahmat Shah scored 36 off 62-balls including a boundary.
Azmatullah Omarzai hit 27 off 32-balls including 2-fours and Ikram Alikhil scored a unbeaten 19 off 21-balls included 3-fours.
New Zealand best bowler by Lockie Ferguson picked up 3-wickets for 19-runs in 7-overs including a maiden with strike rate of 2.71, Mitchell Santner captured three-wickets for 39-runs in 7.4-overs, Trent Boult took 2-wickets and one for Matt Henry - Rachin Ravindra.
Glenn Phillips named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a 71 off 80-balls including 4-sixes and 4-fours.
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