What were the final scores in Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

Afghanistan scored 182/6 in 20 overs. New Zealand scored 183/5 in 17.5 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

Gulbadin Naib was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 80/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

Tim Seifert top-scored with 65 off 42 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 2/31 in 4 overs.

Where was Afghanistan vs New Zealand played?

The match was played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Who played in Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

Afghanistan XI: Azmatullah Omarzai, Darwish Rasooli, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Gulbadin Naib, Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan, Sediqullah Atal, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi. New Zealand XI: Daryl Mitchell, Finn Allen, Glenn Phillips, Jacob Duffy, James Neesham, Lockie Ferguson, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert.

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Afghanistan vs New Zealand — New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Afghanistan vs New Zealand?

New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining).

T20 Cricket World Cup • Match 4th Match

Result

Result

New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

New Zealand

183/5

17.5 ov

Statz MVP

Gulbadin Naib

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Sahibzada Farhan 383 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Jasprit Bumrah 14 wkts · Standings →

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

MA Chidambaram Stadium

Chennai, India

Full Stats →

Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2021). Rain-shortened matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

331.6

Avg 1st Inn

172.5

Avg 2nd Inn

159.1

Avg Sixes

13.1

Avg Fours

27.0

Bat 1st Win %

43%

Boundary %

56.2%

Seam Econ

9.02

Spin Econ

7.89

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
CSK vs PBKS 03 Apr 2026	209/5 (20)	210/5 (18.4)	419
CSK vs DC 11 Apr 2026	212/1 (20)	189/10 (20)	401
CSK vs KKR 14 Apr 2026	192/5 (20)	160/7 (20)	352
CSK vs MI 02 May 2026	159/7 (20)	160/2 (18.1)	319
CSK vs LSG 10 May 2026	203/8 (20)	208/5 (19.2)	411

AFG at MA Chidambaram Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 27.7

Highest Score 95

Top Scorer

Ibrahim Zadran 105 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Mohammad Nabi 5 wkts

NZ at MA Chidambaram Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 39.5

Highest Score 89

Top Scorer

Tim Seifert 160 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Matt Henry 4 wkts

Afghanistan · Innings 1

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)

b Lockie Ferguson

27 (22)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 122.73

Ibrahim Zadran

c Glenn Phillips b Lockie Ferguson

10 (12)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 83.33

Gulbadin Naib

c Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra

63 (35)

3×4 · 4×6 · SR 180

Sediqullah Atal

c Tim Seifert b Jacob Duffy

29 (24)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 120.83

Darwish Rasooli

c Glenn Phillips b Matt Henry

20 (13)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 153.85

Azmatullah Omarzai

run out (James Neesham)

14 (7)

0×4 · 2×6 · SR 200

Mohammad Nabi

not out

10* (7)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 142.86

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)	b Lockie Ferguson	27	22	2	1	122.73
Ibrahim Zadran	c Glenn Phillips b Lockie Ferguson	10	12	1	0	83.33
Gulbadin Naib	c Tim Seifert b Rachin Ravindra	63	35	3	4	180
Sediqullah Atal	c Tim Seifert b Jacob Duffy	29	24	2	0	120.83
Darwish Rasooli	c Glenn Phillips b Matt Henry	20	13	1	1	153.85
Azmatullah Omarzai	run out (James Neesham)	14	7	0	2	200
Mohammad Nabi	not out	10*	7	0	1	142.86

Total

182/6 (20 ov)

DNB Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rashid Khan (c), Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

FoW 1-35 (Ibrahim Zadran, 5.1 ov), 2-44 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 5.6 ov), 3-123 (Sediqullah Atal, 14.3 ov), 4-156 (Gulbadin Naib, 17.2 ov), 5-164 (Darwish Rasooli, 18.1 ov), 6-182 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 19.6 ov)

New Zealand · Bowling

Matt Henry

4-0-27-1 · Econ 6.75

1/27

4 ov

Jacob Duffy

3-0-30-1 · Econ 10

1/30

wd 2 · nb 0

Lockie Ferguson

4-0-40-2 · Econ 10

2/40

wd 1 · nb 0

James Neesham

3-0-33-0 · Econ 11

0/33

wd 1 · nb 0

Mitchell Santner (c)

4-0-23-0 · Econ 5.75

0/23

wd 1 · nb 0

Glenn Phillips

1-0-12-0 · Econ 12

0/12

wd 1 · nb 0

Rachin Ravindra

1-0-14-1 · Econ 14

1/14

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Matt Henry	4	27	1	6.75	0
Jacob Duffy	3	30	1	10	2
Lockie Ferguson	4	40	2	10	1
James Neesham	3	33	0	11	1
Mitchell Santner (c)	4	23	0	5.75	1
Glenn Phillips	1	12	0	12	1
Rachin Ravindra	1	14	1	14	0

New Zealand · Innings 2

Tim Seifert (wk)

c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mohammad Nabi

65 (42)

7×4 · 3×6 · SR 154.76

Finn Allen

b Mujeeb Ur Rahman

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Rachin Ravindra

b Mujeeb Ur Rahman

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Glenn Phillips

b Rashid Khan

42 (25)

7×4 · 1×6 · SR 168

Mark Chapman

c Rashid Khan b Azmatullah Omarzai

28 (17)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 164.71

Daryl Mitchell

not out

25* (14)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 178.57

Mitchell Santner (c)

not out

17* (8)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 212.5

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tim Seifert (wk)	c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mohammad Nabi	65	42	7	3	154.76
Finn Allen	b Mujeeb Ur Rahman	1	2	0	0	50
Rachin Ravindra	b Mujeeb Ur Rahman	0	1	0	0	0
Glenn Phillips	b Rashid Khan	42	25	7	1	168
Mark Chapman	c Rashid Khan b Azmatullah Omarzai	28	17	2	1	164.71
Daryl Mitchell	not out	25*	14	1	1	178.57
Mitchell Santner (c)	not out	17*	8	2	1	212.5

Total

183/5 (17.5 ov)

DNB Jacob Duffy, James Neesham, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry

FoW 1-14 (Finn Allen, 1.3 ov), 2-14 (Rachin Ravindra, 1.4 ov), 3-88 (Glenn Phillips, 9.2 ov), 4-124 (Tim Seifert, 12.5 ov), 5-155 (Mark Chapman, 15.4 ov)

Afghanistan · Bowling

Fazalhaq Farooqi

2-0-25-0 · Econ 12.5

0/25

2 ov

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

4-0-31-2 · Econ 7.75

2/31

4 ov

Azmatullah Omarzai

3.5-0-40-1 · Econ 11.43

1/40

wd 2 · nb 1

Rashid Khan (c)

4-0-36-1 · Econ 9

1/36

4 ov

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

3-0-33-0 · Econ 11

0/33

wd 1 · nb 1

Mohammad Nabi

1-0-18-1 · Econ 18

1/18

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Fazalhaq Farooqi	2	25	0	12.5	0	0
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	4	31	2	7.75	0	0
Azmatullah Omarzai	3.5	40	1	11.43	2	1
Rashid Khan (c)	4	36	1	9	0	0
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi	3	33	0	11	1	1
Mohammad Nabi	1	18	1	18	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	80.4
2	Mujeeb Ur Rahman AFG	69.5
3	Tim Seifert NZ	60.8
4	Mitchell Santner NZ	53.6
5	Glenn Phillips NZ	53.0
6	Azmatullah Omarzai AFG	50.1
7	Lockie Ferguson NZ	47.5
8	Daryl Mitchell NZ	39.4
9	Mark Chapman NZ	38.0
10	Matt Henry NZ	37.3
11	Rashid Khan AFG	31.7
12	Darwish Rasooli AFG	31.3
13	Sediqullah Atal AFG	28.8
14	Rahmanullah Gurbaz AFG	28.1
15	Jacob Duffy NZ	21.8
16	Mohammad Nabi AFG	20.1
17	Ibrahim Zadran AFG	10.9
18	Ziaur Rahman Sharifi AFG	7.5
19	Rachin Ravindra NZ	7.1
20	James Neesham NZ	6.6
21	Fazalhaq Farooqi AFG	5.4
22	Finn Allen NZ	0.5

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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