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T20 World Cup: Afghanistan register their perfect T20 procure in commanding employ over Scotland

Chasing 191, Scotland had been no match for Afghanistan bowlers and crumbled below stress with 5 batters registering geese.

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Up so a long way: Oct 25, 2021, 11: 15 PM IST

A 5-wicket haul by Mujeeb Ur Rahman done Afghanistan’s upheaval of Scotland by a large margin of 130 runs in the Astronomical 12 match of the ICC T20 World 2021 on Monday, October 25.

No longer right kind Rahman, Rashid Khan also starred with the ball to purchase up four wickets to dismantle the Scotland batting line up. 5 Scottish batters bought out for geese as they chased a lost trigger.

With 3 wickets in merely the fourth over, Rahman determined the destiny of the match as Scotland crumbled below stress with a target of 191 plan by Afghanistan in the basic innings.

What a spell from Mujeeb 

He has his fifth 

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From there on Scotland by no approach in actuality recovered because the side kept shedding wickets at recurring intervals. Mujeeb came abet to purchase two more wickets as Scotland bought reduced 45/7 in the eighth over. In the pause, Scotland used to be folded for 60 runs in the 11th over as Rashid took two wickets in two balls.

Earlier, opting to bat first, Afghanistan scored 190/4 at the pause of 20 overs. Najibullah Zadran used to be brushed apart on the closing ball of the innings after he smashed 59 off 34 balls to steer Afghanistan to 190.

Afghanistan’s innings involves an pause at 190/4 

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Afghanistan bought off to a blazing starting up as openers Hazratullah Zazai and Mohammad Shahzad whacked boundaries in the powerplay and took their side over the 50-flee mark interior six overs.

While Shahzad scored 22, Zazai overlooked out on fifty as his blistering knock of 44 came to an pause in the 10 over. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Najibullah Zadran then stitched an 87-flee stand for the third wicket. While Gurbaz departed in the 19th over, Najibullah took Afghanistan to 190 earlier than being brushed apart.

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