Afghanistan v/s England: Match Updates ICC World T20 2016, England win by 15 runs

WRITTEN BY DNA Web Team | Updated: Mar 23, 2016, 06:30 PM IST
Afghanistan v/s England

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England are playing Afghanistan at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi.

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Latest Updates

  • Afghanistan end their innings on 127 for 9.  England win the match by 15 runs

  • Afghanistan reach 119 for 9 after the end of 19 overs

  • Afghanistan need 35 form the last two overs

  • 100 comes up for Afghanistan in the 17th over

  • Afghanistan are struggling at 83 for 6 at the end of 15 overs.

  • OUT! Willey gets his second wicket, Gulbadin Naib offers a simple catch to stokes at cover

  • OUT! Asghar Stanikzai is caught in the slip cordon off Jordan's bowling

  • Afghanistan score 9 off the first over with the loss of Shahzad's wicket

  • Over 1

    FOUR! Shahzad edges a good length delivery from Willey and it carries to the third man fence

    OUT! Willey brings the ball in this and Shahzad is trapped in front of the stumps. That was plumb

  • England recover from a batting slump to end at 142 for seven in their stipulated overs

  • FOUR! Ali gives himself room and lifts Shahpur Zadran past mid-off

  • SIX! Another huge one, Willey blasts a six on the leg side to take England to 132 for 7 at the end of 19 overs

  • SIX! This time David Willey takes the aerial route, deposits Hamza over long on

  • FOUR! This time Ali goes straight over the bowlers's head for a boundary

  • SIX! Moeen Ali uses the long handle to send Hamza crashing into the cow corner

  • At the end of 17 overs, England are 98 for the loss of 7 wickets

  • England are in dire straits at the end of first 10 overs with 59 runs on the board. Six of their top batsmen are back in the hut courtesy some good bowling and excellent fielding by the Afghans. Mohammad Nabi has taken a couple of wickets while Amir Hamza, Samiullah Shenwari and Rashid Khan have taken a wicket apiece.