39th Match, Group D, Afghanistan vs Canada ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Afghanistan 
vs Canada
Afghanistan won by 82 runs
Afghanistan vs Canada
Categories: ICC Mens, ICC Mens WC t20 2026
Afghanistan won by 82 runs| Batting | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz † | c Samra b Jaskaran Singh | 30 | 20 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | not out | 95 | 56 | 103 | 7 | 5 | 169.64 |
| Gulbadin Naib | lbw b Jaskaran Singh | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Sediqullah Atal | c Heyliger b Jaskaran Singh | 44 | 32 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 137.50 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | c Thaker b Heyliger | 13 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 185.71 |
| Darwish Rasooli | not out | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras (b 6, lb 1, nb 1, w 5) | 13 | ||||||
| Total | 200/4 (20 Ov, RR: 10.00) | ||||||
| Batting | Dismissal | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuvraj Samra | c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mohammad Nabi | 17 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 121.42 |
| Dilpreet Bajwa (c) | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 13 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 185.71 |
| Navneet Dhaliwal | c Darwish Rasooli b Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harsh Thaker | c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Mohammad Nabi | 30 | 24 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Nicholas Kirton | c Ibrahim Zadran b Mohammad Nabi | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Shreyas Movva † | c Ziaur Rahman b Rashid Khan | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | b Rashid Khan | 28 | 26 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 107.69 |
| Dilon Heyliger | c Abdollah Ahmadzai b Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Jaskaran Singh | not out | 7 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 53.84 |
| Ansh Patel | not out | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras (lb 5, w 1) | 6 | ||||||
| Total | 118/8 (20 Ov, RR: 5.90) | ||||||
1-47 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 5.3 ov), 2-49 (Gulbadin Naib, 5.6 ov), 3-144 (Sediqullah Atal, 15.5 ov), 4-175 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 18.1 ov)
1-25 (Dilpreet Bajwa, 2.2 ov), 2-30 (Navneet Dhaliwal, 3.5 ov), 3-33 (Yuvraj Samra, 5.2 ov), 4-43 (Nicholas Kirton, 7.2 ov), 5-48 (Shreyas Movva, 8.6 ov), 6-101 (Harsh Thaker, 15.1 ov), 7-105 (Saad Bin Zafar, 16.5 ov), 8-105 (Dilon Heyliger, 17.1 ov)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdollah Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziaur Rahman | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleem Sana | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilon Heyliger | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilpreet Bajwa | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaskaran Singh | 4 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 13.00 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.66 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ansh Patel | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Cumulative Total (Runs) | Wickets Fallen (Cumulative) | Batter Dismissed | Dismissal Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 47 | 1/1 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Samra b Jaskaran Singh |
| 5.6 | 49 | 2/2 | Gulbadin Naib | lbw b Jaskaran Singh |
| 15.5 | 144 | 3/3 | Sediqullah Atal | c Heyliger b Jaskaran Singh |
| 18.1 | 175 | 4/4 | Azmatullah Omarzai | c Thaker b Heyliger |
| Over | Cumulative Total (Runs) | Wickets Fallen (Cumulative) | Batter Dismissed | Dismissal Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 25 | 1/1 | Dilpreet Bajwa | b Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
| 3.5 | 30 | 2/2 | Navneet Dhaliwal | c Darwish Rasooli b Azmatullah Omarzai |
| 5.2 | 33 | 3/3 | Yuvraj Samra | c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mohammad Nabi |
| 7.2 | 43 | 4/4 | Nicholas Kirton | c Ibrahim Zadran b Mohammad Nabi |
| 8.6 | 48 | 5/5 | Shreyas Movva | c Ziaur Rahman Sharifi b Rashid Khan |
| 15.1 | 101 | 6/6 | Harsh Thaker | c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Mohammad Nabi |
| 16.5 | 105 | 7/7 | Saad Bin Zafar | b Rashid Khan |
| 17.1 | 105 | 8/8 | Dilon Heyliger | c Abdollah Ahmadzai b Mohammad Nabi |
| Match Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Ground | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai |
| Toss | Canada, elected to field first |
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup |
| Season | 2025/26 |
| Player Of The Match | Afghanistan – Ibrahim Zadran |
| Match number | T20I no. 3726 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.30, Interval 20.30-20.50, Second Session 20.50-22.20 |
| Match days | 19 February 2026 – night (20-over match) |
| Umpires | Bangladesh – Gazi Sohel |
| DRS | India – Nitin Menon |
| TV Umpire | Bangladesh – Sharfuddoula |
| Reserve Umpire | India – Jayaraman Madanagopal |
| Match Referee | Zimbabwe – Andy Pycroft |
| Points | Afghanistan 2, Canada 0 |
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