Afghanistan vs West Indies in UAE 2026 | 21-Jan-2026 08:00 PM | Sharjah Cricket Stadium
AFG 189/4 (20)
WI 150/10 (18.5)
Afghanistan won by 39 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudakesh Motie* | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi* | 3.5 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 |
Last Wicket:Ramon Simmonds c Ibrahim Zadran b Fazalhaq Farooqi 1(2) - 150/10 in 18.5 ov.
Afghanistan vs West Indies
Afghanistan — Innings 1 (189/4 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) c Khary Pierre b Shamar Joseph | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Ibrahim Zadran b Matthew Forde | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 129.41 | |
| Sediqullah Atal c Quentin Sampson b Matthew Forde | 53 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 126.19 | |
| Darwish Rasooli c Alick Athanaze b Ramon Simmonds | 68 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 174.36 | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai not out | 26 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 200 | |
| Mohammad Nabi not out | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 6 | Wides: 5 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 189 | 4 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan (c), Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Forde | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Shamar Joseph | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.8 |
| Ramon Simmonds | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Khary Pierre | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 13.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Gurbaz & Ibrahim Zadran | 9 | 8 |
| Sediqullah Atal & Ibrahim Zadran | 28 | 21 |
| Sediqullah Atal & Darwish Rasooli | 115 | 71 |
| Azmatullah & Darwish Rasooli | 3 | 4 |
| Azmatullah & Nabi | 34 | 16 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 1.2 | 9 |
| 2 | Ibrahim Zadran | 4.5 | 37 |
| 3 | Sediqullah Atal | 16.4 | 152 |
| 4 | Darwish Rasooli | 17.2 | 155 |
West Indies — Innings 2 (150/10 in 18.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon King (c) c Darwish Rasooli b Mujeeb | 50 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 121.95 | |
| Alick Athanaze run out (Ibrahim Zadran) | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Evin Lewis lbw b Mujeeb | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 76.47 | |
| Johnson Charles (wk) b Mujeeb | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shimron Hetmyer c Ibrahim Zadran b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 46 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 270.59 | |
| Quentin Sampson b Mujeeb | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Matthew Forde c Nabi b Rashid Khan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 | |
| Gudakesh Motie batting | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150 | |
| Khary Pierre c Darwish Rasooli b Azmatullah | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 137.5 | |
| Shamar Joseph c Rashid Khan b Azmatullah | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ramon Simmonds c Ibrahim Zadran b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 3 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 150 | 10 wkts, 18.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3.5 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5.2 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Noor Ahmad | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon King & Athanaze | 9 | 17 |
| Brandon King & Lewis | 29 | 30 |
| Brandon King & Charles | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon King & Hetmyer | 68 | 33 |
| Brandon King & Quentin Sampson | 16 | 10 |
| Forde & Quentin Sampson | 1 | 2 |
| Forde & Motie | 6 | 4 |
| Khary Pierre & Motie | 14 | 10 |
| Shamar Joseph & Motie | 0 | 1 |
| Simmonds & Motie | 7 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alick Athanaze | 2.5 | 9 |
| 2 | Evin Lewis | 7.5 | 38 |
| 3 | Johnson Charles | 7.6 | 38 |
| 4 | Shimron Hetmyer | 13.3 | 106 |
| 5 | Brandon King | 15.1 | 122 |
| 6 | Quentin Sampson | 15.3 | 123 |
| 7 | Matthew Forde | 16.1 | 129 |
| 8 | Khary Pierre | 17.5 | 143 |
| 9 | Shamar Joseph | 17.6 | 143 |
| 10 | Ramon Simmonds | 18.5 | 150 |
Match Info
| Match | Afghanistan vs West Indies |
|---|---|
| Series | Afghanistan vs West Indies in UAE 2026 |
| Time | 21-Jan-2026 08:00 PM |
| Venue | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| Live Telecast | ESPN,JioHotstar |
Match Preview: Afghanistan vs West Indies (AFG vs WI)
Afghanistan will face West Indies in a thrilling match on 21-Jan-2026 in Afghanistan vs West Indies in UAE 2026. The match will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 08:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on ESPN,JioHotstar.
Match Overview
Afghanistan is known for its strong batting and bowling, while West Indies remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Afghanistan vs West Indies in UAE 2026.
The pitch at Sharjah Cricket 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 West Indies will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Afghanistan batting and West Indies 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 West Indies pull off a major upset? Join us live on ESPN,JioHotstar on 21-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
