Afghanistan vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm Up Matches, 18 October, 2021
COMPLETED / Match 9 / Sheikh Zayed Stadium
104/8 (20 ov)
145/5 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 41 runs.
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nabi | 34 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 117.24 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Lungi Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.50 |
South Africa won by 41 runs.
Afghanistan vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 6 wickets) | Group B | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 8 runs) | Group B | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong (AFG won by 94 runs) | Group B | 9 Sep 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (AFG won by 4 runs) | Match 6 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (AFG won by 18 runs) | Match 4 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan (PAK won by 93 runs) | 1st Test | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Namibia (NAM won by 4 wickets) | Only T20I | 11 Oct 2025 |
| England (Match Abandoned) | 3rd T20I | 14 Sep 2025 |
| England (ENG won by 146 runs) | 2nd T20I | 12 Sep 2025 |
| England (SA won by 14 runs (DLS Method)) | 1st T20I | 10 Sep 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 1 run (0.3 ov): Mohammad Nabi: 1 (2), Mujeeb Ur Rahman: 0 (1)
- Last Bat: Rashid Khan 0(3) - c PWA Mulder b L Ngidi Lungi Ngidi
- Fall of Wickets: 0 - 1 Mohammad Shahzad, 4 - 2 Hazratullah Zazai, 29 - 3 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 40 - 4 Asghar Afghan, 42 - 5 Karim Janat, 51 - 6 Najibullah Zadran, 101 - 7 Gulbadin Naib, 103 - 8 Rashid Khan
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: South Africa elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 9
- Series: ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm Up Matches
- Date: Monday, October 18, 2021
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- City: Abu Dhabi
- Umpires: Joel Wilson (West Indies), Aleem Dar (Pakistan), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Dwaine Pretorius to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run,
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide,
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, Six,
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide,
Dwaine Pretorius to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Dwaine Pretorius to Gulbadin Naib, 1 wide,
Dwaine Pretorius to Gulbadin Naib, no run,
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, Six,
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Lungi Ngidi to Gulbadin Naib, Six,
Lungi Ngidi to Gulbadin Naib, no run,
Lungi Ngidi to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs,
End of over 18 (15 runs)
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mohammad Nabi, Six,
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Gulbadin Naib c D Miller b T Shamsi 17 (20) Tabraiz Shamsi to Gulbadin Naib, no run, c D Miller b T Shamsi,
Tabraiz Shamsi to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Tabraiz Shamsi to Rashid Khan, no run,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Lungi Ngidi to Rashid Khan, no run,
Rashid Khan c PWA Mulder b L Ngidi 0 (3) Lungi Ngidi to Rashid Khan, no run, c PWA Mulder b L Ngidi,
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Lungi Ngidi to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Lungi Ngidi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, no run,
End of over 20 (2 runs)