AFG vs AUS, ICC CWC match 4 highlights: Warner takes Australia to easy win
Chasing 208 runs, David Warner, who was returning to ODIs after completing his ball-tampering ban, played with composure and helped Australia reach the target without much struggle
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In match 4 of ICC cricket world cup 2019 (CWC 2019), Aaron Finch’s Australia cricket team defeated Gulbadin Naib-led Afghanistan cricket team at the Bristol County cricket ground. Batting first Afghainstan put up 208-run target for Australia with the help of Najibullah Zadran's 51, Rahmat Shah's 43 runs and Rashid Khan's cameo.
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For Australia, Aaron Finch looked to settle it early with a quickfire 66 off 49 balls but David Warner, who was seeking redemption on the biggest stage at the re-launch his one-day international (ODI) career, took his own sweet time to take his team to victory with 89 runs off 114 balls. Warner played different as he relied mostly on singles and doubles to build his inning. Steve Smith also got the chance to bat after Usman Khawaja was out and he accompanied Warner to take the scoreboard ahead at their own pace.
Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi did not have much impact during Afghansitan's bowling as they did not have a big total to defend.However, Afghanistan seemers still performed well under pressure, especially Hamid Hassan (6-2-15-0) who surprised Aussies with his pace and bounce.
ICC CWC 2019, MATCH 4: AFG vs AUS scoreboard
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For Australia, Aaron Finch looked to settle it early with a quickfire 66 off 49 balls but David Warner, who was seeking redemption on the biggest stage at the re-launch his one-day international (ODI) career, took his own sweet time to take his team to victory with 89 runs off 114 balls. Warner played different as he relied mostly on singles and doubles to build his inning. Steve Smith also got the chance to bat after Usman Khawaja was out and he accompanied Warner to take the scoreboard ahead at their own pace.
Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi did not have much impact during Afghansitan's bowling as they did not have a big total to defend.However, Afghanistan seemers still performed well under pressure, especially Hamid Hassan (6-2-15-0) who surprised Aussies with his pace and bounce.
ICC CWC 2019, MATCH 4: AFG vs AUS scoreboard
12:15 AM
11:55 PM
Australia win!!
11:51 PM
Over 35 Australia Win!!
Over Summary: 0 1 0 W 4 AUS: 209/3
ball 5:Mujeeb to Maxwell, FOUR!! It's all over!! Australia win the match by 7 wickets!!
ball 4: Mujeeb to Smith, CAUGHT!! Smith was trying to cuit the ball but finds a fielder at slips
ball 3: Mujeeb to Smith, no run
ball 2: Mujeeb to Warner, single
ball 1: Mujeeb to Warner, no run
11:45 PM
Over 34
Over Summary: 0 2 1 1 0 1 AUS: 204/2
ball 6: Rashid to Warner, single
ball 5: Rashid to Warner, no run
ball 4: Rashid to Smith, single
ball 3: Rashid to Warner, single
ball 2: Rashid to Warner, two runs
ball 1: Rashid to Warner, no run
11:42 PM
Over 33
Over Summary: 1 2 1 2 1 1 AUS: 199/2
ball 6: Mujeeb to Warner, single
ball 5: Mujeeb to Smith, single
ball 4: Mujeeb to Smith, two runs
ball 3: Mujeeb to Warner, single
ball 2: Mujeeb to Warner, two runs
ball 1: Mujeeb to Smith, single
11:39 PM
Over 32
Over Summary: 0 1 1 0 0 1 AUS: 191/2
ball 6: Dawlat to Smith, single
ball 5: Dawlat to Smith, no run
ball 4: Dawlat to Smith, no run
ball 3: Dawlat to Warner, single
ball 2: Dawlat to Smith, single
ball 1: Dawlat to Smith, no run
11:34 PM
Over 31
Over Summary: 2 0 1 4 0 1 AUS: 188/2
ball 6: Mujeeb to Smith, single
ball 5: Mujeeb to Smith, no run
ball 4: Mujeeb to Smith, FOUR to fine-leg
ball 3: Mujeeb to Warner, single
ball 2: Mujeeb to Warner, no run
ball 1: Mujeeb to Warner, two runs
11:31 PM
Over 30
Over Summary: 2 0 2 4 0 1 AUS: 180/2
ball 6: Dawlat to Warner, single
ball 5: Dawlat to Warner, no run
ball 4: Dawlat to Warner, FOUR!! hit hard to long-off
ball 3: Dawlat to Warner, two more runs to Warner
ball 2: Dawlat to Warner, no run
ball 1: Dawlat to Warner, quick two runs for Warner
11:27 PM
over 29
Over Summary: 1 1 0 1 1 1 AUS: 171/2
ball 6: Rashid to Warner, single
ball 5: Rashid to Smith, single
ball 4: Rashid to Warner, cut away to short third man for one
ball 3: Rashid to Warner, no run
ball 2: Rashid to Smith, single to long-off
ball 1: Rashid to Warner, single
11:24 PM
Over 28
Over Summary: 0 0 1 1lb 0 0 AUS: 166/2
ball 6: Hassan to Smith, no run
ball 5: Hassan to Smith, no run
ball 4: Hassan to Warner, leg bye
ball 3:Hassan to Smith, single
ball 2: Hassan to Smith, no run
ball 1: Hassan to Smith, no run
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First Published: Jun 01 2019 | 5:05 PM IST