In a commanding performance, West Indies maintained their unbeaten streak in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 stage by defeating Afghanistan convincingly, with a margin of 104 runs at the Daren Sammy Stadium.
Match Summary:
First Innings:
- West Indies: 218/5 in 20.0 overs
- Top Performers:
- Nicholas Pooran: 98 runs off 53 balls
- Johnson Charles: 43 runs off 27 balls
- Best Bowlers Perform(Afghanistan):
- Gulbadin: 2 Overs for 14 runs and 2 Wickets
- Naveen-ul-Haq: 4 Overs for 41 runs and 1 Wicket
- Top Performers:
Second Innings:
- Afghanistan: 114 all out in 16.2 overs
- Top Scorers:
- Ibrahim Zadran: 38 runs off 28 balls
- Azmatullah Omarzai: 23 runs off 19 balls
- Best Bowlers (West Indies):
- Obed McCoy: 3 Overs for 14 runs and 3 Wickets
- Akeal Hosein: 4 Overs for 21 runs and 2 Wickets
- Top Scorers:
This comprehensive victory for West Indies highlighted their dominance with both bat and ball, securing their place at the top of the Super 8 standings.
