Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2024
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Based on 1 H2H match (2024)
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Gulbadin Naib
AFG
Catches (1+)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
Catches (1+)
Semo Kamea
PNG
Wickets (1+)
Kiplin Doriga
PNG
Catches (1+)
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 1 H2H matches
Brian Lara Stadium
Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Sep 2020). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TKR vs ABF 27 Aug 2025 | 146/7 (20) | 152/2 (18.4) | 298 |
| TKR vs BR 30 Aug 2025 | 178/6 (20) | 179/3 (17.5) | 357 |
| TKR vs GAW 30 Aug 2025 | 163/9 (20) | 169/4 (17.2) | 332 |
| TKR vs SNP 01 Sep 2025 | 179/6 (20) | 167/6 (20) | 346 |
| TKR vs SLK 03 Sep 2025 | 109/10 (18.1) | 112/3 (11.1) | 221 |
AFG at Brian Lara Stadium
Top Scorer
Gulbadin Naib
58 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Fazalhaq Farooqi
4 wkts
PNG at Brian Lara Stadium
Top Scorer
Kiplin Doriga
32 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Kabua Morea
2 wkts
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Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
Papua New Guinea
Playing XI in this match
Papua New Guinea · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Ura | b Naveen ul Haq | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
| Assad Vala (c) | run out (Fazalhaq Farooqi) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| Lega Siaka | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sese Bau | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiri Hiri | b Naveen ul Haq | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Chad Soper | run out (Noor Ahmad) | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 34.62 |
| Kiplin Doriga (wk) | lbw b Noor Ahmad | 27 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 84.38 |
| Norman Vanua | run out (Rashid Khan) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alei Nao | c Rashid Khan b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 68.42 |
| John Kariko | not out | 4* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Semo Kamea | run out (Rahmanullah Gurbaz) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Naveen ul Haq | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan (c) | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 5 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Karim Janat | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Afghanistan · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | b Alei Nao | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | b Semo Kamea | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gulbadin Naib | not out | 49* | 36 | 4 | 2 | 136.11 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | b Norman Vanua | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Mohammad Nabi | not out | 16* | 23 | 1 | 0 | 69.57 |
Papua New Guinea · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alei Nao | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Semo Kamea | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Chad Soper | 2.1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Vanua | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kariko | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 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 |
Gulbadin Naib
AFG
|
76.0 |
| 2 |
Naveen ul Haq
AFG
|
73.8 |
| 3 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi
AFG
|
65.3 |
| 4 |
Alei Nao
PNG
|
55.3 |
| 5 |
Kiplin Doriga
PNG
|
43.0 |
| 6 |
Semo Kamea
PNG
|
37.3 |
| 7 |
Noor Ahmad
AFG
|
29.8 |
| 8 |
Norman Vanua
PNG
|
28.2 |
| 9 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
|
26.2 |
| 10 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
|
23.2 |
| 11 |
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
|
18.8 |
| 12 |
John Kariko
PNG
|
17.2 |
| 13 |
Tony Ura
PNG
|
17.0 |
| 14 |
Chad Soper
PNG
|
13.1 |
| 15 |
Rashid Khan
AFG
|
6.7 |
| 16 |
Karim Janat
AFG
|
5.5 |
| 17 |
Assad Vala
PNG
|
3.0 |
| 18 |
Hiri Hiri
PNG
|
0.7 |
| 19 |
Lega Siaka
PNG
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Sese Bau
PNG
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
|
0.0 |
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 Papua New Guinea: who played
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) in T20 World Cup 2024 at Brian Lara Stadium on 14 June 2024. Gulbadin Naib top-scored with 49 off 36 balls and Fazalhaq Farooqi took 3/16.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Afghanistan XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Noor Ahmad, Naveen ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi. Papua New Guinea XI: Tony Ura, Assad Vala (c), Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Hiri Hiri, Chad Soper, Kiplin Doriga (wk), Norman Vanua, Alei Nao, John Kariko, Semo Kamea.
Who won Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).
When and where was Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea played?
Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea was played at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba on Friday 14 June 2024, in T20 World Cup 2024.
What were the final scores in Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Afghanistan scored 101/3 in 15.1 overs. Papua New Guinea scored 95/10 in 19.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Gulbadin Naib was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 76/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Gulbadin Naib top-scored with 49 off 36 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea?
Fazalhaq Farooqi took 3/16 in 4 overs.