A sharp victory for Australia against Afghanistan by 4 runs
The host Australia, who batted first in today’s Afghanistan-Australia match in Adelaide, scored 168 runs for the loss of 8 wickets at the end of the scheduled 20 overs.
Grainne Maxwell scored an unbeaten 54 with 6 fours and 2 sixes.
Naveen Ul Haq took 3 wickets.
The first 2 wickets of the Afghanistan team, which entered the field to play the reply innings, fell at 40 runs.
Gulabdin Naeeb and Ibrahim Sadran made a partnership of 23 runs for the third wicket.
Rashid Khan, who was the highest scorer of the innings, scored 48 runs off 23 balls.
Chasing a target of 169 runs, Afghanistan scored 164 runs for the loss of 7 wickets at the end of the scheduled 20 overs.
Along with that, Afghanistan also had to withdraw from the 2020 World Cup this year.
