Afghanistan vs West Indies, 2nd T20I, Twenty20 International in Sharjah, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Twenty20 International

Venue:Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Date & Time:21 Jan 2026, 02:30 pm LOCAL

AFG189/4(20)

WI150/10(18.5)

Afghanistan won by 39 runs

Player of the Match

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz	c Khary Pierre b Shamar Joseph	1	4	0	0	25.00
Ibrahim Zadran	b Matthew Forde	22	17	4	0	129.00
Sediqullah Atal	c Quentin Sampson b Matthew Forde	53	42	2	3	126.00
Darwish Rasooli	c Alick Athanaze b Ramon Simmonds	68	39	5	3	174.00
Azmatullah Omarzai	not out	26	13	1	2	200.00
Mohammad Nabi	not out	7	5	1	0	140.00

Total189/4 (20 Ov, RR: 9.45)

Fall of Wickets

9-1 (Gurbaz, 0.2 ov)37-2 (Zadran, 0.8 ov)152-3 (Atal, 2.7 ov)155-4 (Rasooli, 2.9 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	R	W	Eco
Matthew Forde	4	25	2	6.3
Shamar Joseph	4	35	1	8.8
Ramon Simmonds	4	39	1	9.8
Khary Pierre	4	29	0	7.3
Gudakesh Motie	4	54	0	13.5

West Indies - 2nd Innings150/10 (18.5)

Over 19

7 runs

18.5W

Farooqi to Ramon Simmonds, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Ramon Simmonds 1(2) • FOW: 150/10

18.4

Farooqi to Gudakesh Motie, 1 run

worked away for one

18.34

Farooqi to Gudakesh Motie, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

18.2

Farooqi to Ramon Simmonds, 1 run

nudged for a single

18.1

Farooqi to Gudakesh Motie, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 18

12 runs

17.6W

Omarzai to Shamar Joseph, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

Shamar Joseph 0(1) • FOW: 143/9

17.5W

Omarzai to Khary Pierre, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Khary Pierre 11(8) • FOW: 143/9

17.44

Omarzai to Khary Pierre, FOUR

swept fine for four

17.36

Omarzai to Khary Pierre, SIX

launched over long-on

17.2

Omarzai to Khary Pierre, no run

watchful defence

17.1

Omarzai to Gudakesh Motie, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

17.1

Omarzai to Gudakesh Motie, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 17

2 runs

16.6

Khan to Khary Pierre, no run

watchful defence

16.5

Khan to Gudakesh Motie, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.4

Khan to Khary Pierre, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.3

Khan to Khary Pierre, no run

good length, no run

16.2

Khan to Khary Pierre, no run

watchful defence

16.1W

Khan to Matthew Forde, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

Matthew Forde 6(4) • FOW: 129/7

Over 16

7 runs

15.6

Rahman to Matthew Forde, 1 run

worked away for one

15.54

Rahman to Matthew Forde, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

15.4

Rahman to Gudakesh Motie, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

15.3W

Rahman to Quentin Sampson, OUT! Clean Bowled

through the gate, the stumps are disturbed

Quentin Sampson 2(4) • FOW: 123/6

15.2

Rahman to Matthew Forde, 1 run

worked away for one

15.1W

Rahman to Brandon King, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

Brandon King 50(41) • FOW: 122/5

Over 15

15 runs

14.6

Naib to Brandon King, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

14.5

Naib to Brandon King, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

14.5

Naib to Brandon King, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

14.44

Naib to Brandon King, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

14.3

Naib to Brandon King, no run

left alone outside off

14.26

Naib to Brandon King, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

14.1

Naib to Quentin Sampson, 1 run

rotates the strike

Afghanistan - 1st Innings189/4 (20)

Over 20

18 runs

19.64

Motie to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

19.5

Motie to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

19.46

Motie to Azmatullah Omarzai, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

19.36

Motie to Azmatullah Omarzai, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

19.2

Motie to Mohammad Nabi, no run

off the pads, leg bye signaled

19.1

Motie to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 19

11 runs

18.6

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

18.5

Joseph to Mohammad Nabi, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

18.5

Joseph to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

18.4

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

18.34

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

18.2

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

18.1

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, wide

down the leg side, wide called

18.1

Joseph to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run

defended back to the bowler

Over 18

6 runs

17.6

Simmonds to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

17.5

Simmonds to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.4

Simmonds to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.3

Simmonds to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

17.2

Simmonds to Darwish Rasooli, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

17.2W

Simmonds to Darwish Rasooli, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

17.1

Simmonds to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 17

7 runs

16.6

Forde to Darwish Rasooli, no run

beaten outside off

16.5

Forde to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.4W

Forde to Sediqullah Atal, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

16.3

Forde to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run

worked away for one

16.24

Forde to Darwish Rasooli, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

16.1

Forde to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 16

5 runs

15.6

Joseph to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run

worked away for one

15.5

Joseph to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.4

Joseph to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

15.3

Joseph to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.2

Joseph to Darwish Rasooli, no run

good length, no run

15.1

Joseph to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single