Highlights New Zealand vs Afghanistan ICC Cricket World
                     Highlights New Zealand vs Afghanistan ICC Cricket 
World Cup 2023
ICC World Cup 2023: New Zealand vs. Afghanistan: Follow the live score updates, commentary, 
and highlights from NZ vs. AFG in Chepauk, Chennai. New Zealand defeats Afghanistan by 149 
runs in their ICC World Cup 2023 matchup to keep their winning streak alive.
AFG 139 from 34.4 overs
Santner opens with a ripper of a delivery. Latham gets a change of glove. Nabi slashes hard to get 
four runs thanks to a big edge. Santner gets his 100th ODI wicket; turns away after pitching and 
clips the top of off. Nabi departs.  There is a slip in place for Rashid, who gets off the mark 
immediately.
Ferguson bowls a maiden over. Rashid thumps a blow onto the sightscreen. The audience is 
standing.
Rashid Khan is hit by two short balls, a longer delivery, and then two more short balls. Rashid 
walks for 8 as Mitchell at cover settles below. They are currently all collapsing on top of one 
another. Young is reached by Mujeeb through a deep hole. Lockie has two in the over.
Santner will throw the 35th ball. Does the "Kohli! Kohli!" conversation get on Naveen's nerves? 
At the short third, the strangest reverse sweeps balloon to Chapman.
And with that, everything is finished. Mitchell slips one while Farooqi gains a substantial edge.
AFG 121/5 in 30 overs
Just a touch on the way to Latham, and Azmat is lost for 27. Ikram Alikhil, who recently played a 
significant knock against England, enters the room.
Rahmat can steal a double and direct the ball toward deep extra cover with the help of his feet, 
giving Afghanistan a chance to reach 100 points. Rahmat drives through a cover and scores four 
points. Rahmat has since left. Although the replays show it wasn't a bump ball, the question 
remains. Rahmat stumbles. It's a decent catch. Rachin Ravindra received a sitter from the batter. 
7 Nabi in.
Despite Daryl Mitchell's deep dive, the ball sped by for a boundary.
Ferguson makes a comeback, and his opening blow is a bouncer that causes Nabi to duck. 
Ferguson makes a delivery that skids on, and Ikram makes good use of the tempo to guide the 
ball toward the fence.
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AFG 94/3 in 25 overs
Now Rachin Ravindra is spinning his left arm. Against the Afghan batters near the wicket. Although he bowls 
with little spin, he has good control. Three runs remain before the total.
Azmat swung violently at Phillips. sprints to the third man's border while taking an edge. Afghan hitters 
attempt to take on the part-time bowlers with a glimmer of intent.
Rahmat resigns in opposition to Phillips. hits it straight back, passing the bowler just barely. only one, 
though.
Rachin's short is chopped off for a four by Azmat. An advantageous border for Afghanistan.
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NZ 288/6 in 50 overs
Rashid now blows an opportunity! In this case, Phillips didn't quite get it in the middle. Rashid runs back 
from the 30-yard circle while keeping his eyes on the ball, but he stumbles just before the goal.
Latham pulls the delivery toward a backward square leg in anticipation of the slower delivery. He is just one 
away from reaching fifty. He ultimately hits the mark with one.
Back above the bowler's shoulder, Latham was beginning to develop. Six! Another is that the chains have 
been removed. The gains made by Afghanistan are being undone. Latham provides the 250 with an 
outrageous scoop. In the border after one bounce.
Due to Naveen's weak full toss, Phillips loses. Finally, Rashid makes a catch, demonstrating to others how to 
do it.