ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 | 19-Feb-2026 07:00 PM | MA Chidambaram Stadium
AFG 200/4 (20)
CAN 118/8 (20)
Afghanistan won by 82 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansh Patel* | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Jaskaran Singh | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 53.85 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Ahmadzai* | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Last Wicket:Dilon Heyliger c Abdullah Ahmadzai b Mohammad Nabi 3(8) - 105/8 in 17.1 ov.
Afghanistan vs Canada
Afghanistan — Innings 1 (200/4 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) c Yuvraj Samra b Jaskarandeep Singh | 30 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 150 | |
| Ibrahim Zadran not out | 95 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 169.64 | |
| Gulbadin Naib lbw b Jaskarandeep Singh | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Sediqullah Atal c Dilon Heyliger b Jaskarandeep Singh | 44 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 137.5 | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai c Harsh Thaker b Dilon Heyliger | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 185.71 | |
| Darwish Rasooli not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 6 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 200 | 4 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Abdullah Ahmadzai | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleem Sana | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Dilon Heyliger | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.2 |
| Dilpreet Bajwa | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaskaran Singh | 4 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 13 |
| Saad Bin Zafar | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Ansh Patel | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Ibrahim Zadran | 47 | 33 |
| Gulbadin Naib & Ibrahim Zadran | 2 | 3 |
| Sediqullah Atal & Ibrahim Zadran | 95 | 59 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai & Ibrahim Zadran | 31 | 14 |
| Darwish Rasooli & Ibrahim Zadran | 25 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5.3 | 47 |
| 2 | Gulbadin Naib | 5.6 | 49 |
| 3 | Sediqullah Atal | 15.5 | 144 |
| 4 | Azmatullah Omarzai | 18.1 | 175 |
Canada — Innings 2 (118/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuvraj Samra c Azmatullah Omarzai b Mohammad Nabi | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 121.43 | |
| Dilpreet Bajwa (c) b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 185.71 | |
| Navneet Dhaliwal c Darwish Rasooli b Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harsh Thaker c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Mohammad Nabi | 30 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 125 | |
| Nicholas Kirton c Ibrahim Zadran b Mohammad Nabi | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Shreyas Movva (wk) c Abdullah Ahmadzai b Rashid Khan | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Saad Bin Zafar b Rashid Khan | 28 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 107.69 | |
| Dilon Heyliger c Abdullah Ahmadzai b Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | |
| Jaskaran Singh not out | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 53.85 | |
| Ansh Patel not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | Wides: 1 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 118 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Kaleem Sana | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1.8 |
| Abdullah Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Yuvraj Samra & Dilpreet Bajwa | 25 | 14 |
| Yuvraj Samra & Navneet Dhaliwal | 5 | 9 |
| Yuvraj Samra & Harsh Thaker | 3 | 9 |
| Nicholas Kirton & Harsh Thaker | 10 | 12 |
| Shreyas Movva & Harsh Thaker | 5 | 10 |
| Saad Bin Zafar & Harsh Thaker | 53 | 37 |
| Saad Bin Zafar & Dilon Heyliger | 4 | 10 |
| Jaskaran Singh & Dilon Heyliger | 0 | 2 |
| Jaskaran Singh & Ansh Patel | 13 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dilpreet Bajwa | 2.2 | 25 |
| 2 | Navneet Dhaliwal | 3.5 | 30 |
| 3 | Yuvraj Samra | 5.2 | 33 |
| 4 | Nicholas Kirton | 7.2 | 43 |
| 5 | Shreyas Movva | 8.6 | 48 |
| 6 | Harsh Thaker | 15.1 | 101 |
| 7 | Saad Bin Zafar | 16.5 | 105 |
| 8 | Dilon Heyliger | 17.1 | 105 |
Match Info
| Match | Afghanistan vs Canada |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Time | 19-Feb-2026 07:00 PM |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Afghanistan vs Canada (AFG vs CAN)
Afghanistan will face Canada in a thrilling match on 19-Feb-2026 in ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026. The match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium at 07:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Afghanistan is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Canada remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026.
The pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Afghanistan will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Canada will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Afghanistan batting and Canada bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Afghanistan showcase its strengths, or will Canada pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 19-Feb-2026 to find out the answer!
