Afghanistan vs Scotland - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2016
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Based on 2 H2H matches (2016–2021)
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George Munsey
SCO
Fours (2+)
Mark Watt
SCO
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 2 H2H matches
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
Nagpur, India
Based on the last 10 T20 matches at this venue (since Mar 2016). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA vs WI 25 Mar 2016 | 122/8 (20) | 123/7 (19.4) | 245 |
| WI vs AFG 27 Mar 2016 | 123/7 (20) | 117/8 (20) | 240 |
| IND vs BAN 10 Nov 2019 | 174/5 (20) | 144/10 (19.2) | 318 |
| IND vs AUS 23 Sep 2022 | 90/5 (8) | 92/4 (7.2) | 182 |
| IND vs NZ 21 Jan 2026 | 238/7 (20) | 190/7 (20) | 428 |
AFG at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
Top Scorer
Mohammad Shahzad
166 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mohammad Nabi
8 wkts
SCO at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
Top Scorer
George Munsey
68 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mark Watt
4 wkts
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Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
Scotland
Playing XI in this match
Afghanistan · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shahzad (wk) | c Calum MacLeod b Mark Watt | 61 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 156.41 |
| Noor Ali Zadran | c Josh Davey b Alasdair Evans | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 141.67 |
| Asghar Afghan (c) | not out | 55* | 50 | 2 | 1 | 110 |
| Gulbadin Naib | c Matt Machan b Josh Davey | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Mohammad Nabi | run out (Alasdair Evans) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Shafiqullah Shafiq | run out (Matthew Cross) | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 280 |
| Dawlat Zadran | not out | 3* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
Scotland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Watt | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Davey | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Alasdair Evans | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Berrington | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Machan | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Scotland · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Munsey | lbw b Rashid Khan | 41 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 141.38 |
| Kyle Coetzer | c Najibullah Zadran b Samiullah Shinwari | 40 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 148.15 |
| Calum MacLeod | run out (Gulbadin Naib) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Matt Machan | c Asghar Afghan b Mohammad Nabi | 36 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 116.13 |
| Richie Berrington | st Mohammad Shahzad b Rashid Khan | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Preston Mommsen (c) | not out | 17* | 19 | 0 | 0 | 89.47 |
| Matthew Cross (wk) | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Hamza | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawlat Zadran | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mohammad Shahzad
AFG
|
81.2 |
| 2 |
Kyle Coetzer
SCO
|
63.8 |
| 3 |
Rashid Khan
AFG
|
62.5 |
| 4 |
George Munsey
SCO
|
61.0 |
| 5 |
Alasdair Evans
SCO
|
51.3 |
| 6 |
Matt Machan
SCO
|
49.3 |
| 7 |
Asghar Afghan
AFG
|
47.9 |
| 8 |
Shafiqullah Shafiq
AFG
|
43.9 |
| 9 |
Mark Watt
SCO
|
41.1 |
| 10 |
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
|
36.9 |
| 11 |
Samiullah Shinwari
AFG
|
33.8 |
| 12 |
Noor Ali Zadran
AFG
|
31.5 |
| 13 |
Josh Davey
SCO
|
25.2 |
| 14 |
Gulbadin Naib
AFG
|
20.6 |
| 15 |
Preston Mommsen
SCO
|
19.3 |
| 16 |
Richie Berrington
SCO
|
17.7 |
| 17 |
Amir Hamza
AFG
|
13.7 |
| 18 |
Safyaan Sharif
SCO
|
12.7 |
| 19 |
Dawlat Zadran
AFG
|
11.4 |
| 20 |
Calum MacLeod
SCO
|
1.4 |
| 21 |
Matthew Cross
SCO
|
1.3 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Afghanistan vs Scotland: who played
Afghanistan won by 14 runs in T20 World Cup 2016 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground on 8 March 2016. Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 61 off 39 balls and Rashid Khan took 2/28.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Afghanistan XI: Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Noor Ali Zadran, Asghar Afghan (c), Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Shafiqullah Shafiq, Dawlat Zadran, Samiullah Shinwari, Amir Hamza, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan. Scotland XI: George Munsey, Kyle Coetzer, Calum MacLeod, Matt Machan, Richie Berrington, Preston Mommsen (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Alasdair Evans, Josh Davey, Safyaan Sharif, Mark Watt.
Who won Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Afghanistan won by 14 runs.
When and where was Afghanistan vs Scotland played?
Afghanistan vs Scotland was played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur on Tuesday 8 March 2016, in T20 World Cup 2016.
What were the final scores in Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Afghanistan scored 170/5 in 20 overs. Scotland scored 156/5 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Mohammad Shahzad was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 81/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 61 off 39 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Afghanistan vs Scotland?
Rashid Khan took 2/28 in 4 overs.