Afghanistan And Netherlands Triumph In T20 World Cup; England, Scotland Game Washed Out

Three matches took place on June 4 in the T20 World Cup, with Afghanistan and the Netherlands emerging victorious, while England and Scotland shared points due to a washout.

Afghanistan triumphed over Uganda by 125 runs at the Providence Cricket Stadium in Guyana. Afghanistan posted 183/5 in 20 overs, while Uganda was bowled out for 58 in 16 overs.

T20 World Cup: Wins for Afghanistan, Netherlands

Toss: Uganda won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Captains: Rashid Khan (AFG), Brian Masaba (UGA)

Top Performers

Afghanistan:

  • Most Runs: Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 76 runs off 45 balls
  • Most Wickets: Fazalhaq Farooqi - 5/9

Uganda:

  • Most Runs: Robinson Obuya - 14 runs off 25 balls
  • Most Wickets: Brian Masaba - 2/21

Man of the Match

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Playing XI

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Uganda: Simon Ssesazi (wk), Roger Mukasa, Ronak Patel, Riazat Ali Shah, Dinesh Nakrani, Robinson Obuya, Alpesh Ramjani, Brian Masaba (c), Bilal Hassan, Cosmas Kyewuta, Henry Ssenyondo

The match between England and Scotland at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados was abandoned due to rain. Scotland had scored 90/0 in 10 overs before the match was called off.

Toss: Scotland won the toss and opted to bat first.

Captains: Richie Berrington (SCO), Jos Buttler (ENG)

Top Performers

Scotland:

  • Most Runs: Michael Jones - 45 runs off 30 balls

No Man of the Match Awarded

Playing XI

England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Philip Salt, Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

Scotland: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Christopher Sole, Brad Wheal, Bradley Currie

Netherlands vs Nepal

The Netherlands secured a six-wicket victory over Nepal at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. Nepal was bowled out for 106 in 19.2 overs. The Netherlands chased down the target with a score of 109/4 in 18.4 overs.

Toss: Netherlands won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Captains: Scott Edwards (NED), Rohit Paudel (NEP)

Top Performers

Netherlands:

24K Gold / Gram
22K Gold / Gram
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