In the ICC World Cup 2023, Australia defeated Afghanistan by 3 wickets, Maxwell batted very well and single-handedly won the Australia vs Afghanistan ICC World Cup in the 39th match. With this, Australia qualified for the semi-finals in the ICC World Cup 2023. Maxwell won the Man of the Match.
Maxwell Score not out 201 runs which helped Australia win the match, while Pet Cummins made a good partnership with Maxwell and made a partnership of 200 runs. Pat Cummins scored only 12 runs facing 68 balls, which included only one four, but his partnership with Maxwell took Australia to victory. Australia defeated Afghanistan by 3 wickets.
Australia defeated Afghanistan by 3 wickets today, the 39th match of ICC World Cup 2023 in the Australia vs Afghanistan match, Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first. The Afghanistan team came to bat, but the start was very slow. Afghanistan team’s opener batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz was out on the 21-personal score, which was the first wicket of Afghanistan to fall at 38 runs.
After the dismissal of Gurbaz, Rehmat Shah came to bat, he took charge of the innings and Afghanistan made a slow start and scored 46 runs with the loss of one wicket in the power play.
Ibrahim Zadran played 62 balls and completed his half-century with the help of 6 fours. Afghanistan completed 100 runs in 20.2 overs. Afghanistan’s second wicket in the form of Rahmat Shah fell at the score of 121 runs. Rahmat Shah was out on a personal score of 33 runs.
Afghanistan captain Shahidi, who came to bat after Rahmat Shah’s dismissal, took charge of the innings and Afghanistan completed 150 runs in 30.5 overs. Zadran and Hashmatullah Shahidi completed a partnership of 50 runs in 70 balls for the third wicket.
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Afghanistan got the third blow in the form of captain Shahidi, whose wicket was taken by Mitchell Strac. Afghanistan captain Shahidi was out after scoring 26 runs.
Afghanistan’s all-rounder Omarzai once again showed brilliant performance and scored 22 runs in 18 balls with the help of 1 fours and 2 sixes. Afghanistan’s all-rounder Mohammad Nabi could not do anything special in this match, he became the victim of Jos Hazlewood after scoring 10 runs.
Zadran completed his first century of ICC World Cup 2023 in which he took the help of seven fours. Rashid Khan came to bat and while batting quickly scored 35 runs in 18 balls with the help of 2 fours and three sixes. Afghanistan scored 291 runs in 50 overs after losing 5 wickets.
The Australian team came to bat in the second Innings. The start was not good. Australian team’s opener batsman Travis Head got out after scoring zero runs.
Mitchel Marsh, who came to bat after him, scored runs quickly and scored 22 runs in 11 balls with the help of two fours and two sixes, but he too was dismissed by Narveen Ul Haq with the score of 43 runs.
Australia got its third blow in the form of opener David Warner who returned to the pavilion after scoring 18. Josh Inglis came to bat and got out on the very first ball.
Afghanistan’s excellent bowling, Australia could score only 52 runs in the power play, for which they had to lose four wickets. Australia got the fifth blow in the form of Marnus Labuschagne who was run out at 69 score.
Australia’s wickets kept falling but Maxwell stood aside. Australia’s certificate had fallen on the score of 91 runs but after that, Maxwell kept the match under control. Australia completed 150 runs in 28.1 overs.
Maxwell scored his Double century of the ICC World Cup 2023 in the field ball with the help of 21 fours and 10 sixes. Australia won the match with 19 balls remaining and with that Australia defeated Afghanistan by 3 wickets
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