Peter Borren: The bowling proved 'far too much for Scotland'
Afghanistan romped home to a 130-run win, as Scotland folded up for 60 in a chase of 191
25/10Result
17th Match, Group 2 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Sharjah, Oct 25 2021
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
60 (10.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
25/10Result
17th Match, Group 2 (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Sharjah, Oct 25 2021
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
60 (10.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
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Match Coverage
All Match NewsMujeeb Ur Rahman five-for, batters' onslaught help Afghanistan crush Scotland by 130 runs
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Mujeeb magic and Scotland's record sequence of ducks
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ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.754 |
| NAM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.523 |
| IRE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.853 |
| NED | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.46 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SCOT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.775 |
| BAN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.733 |
| OMA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.025 |
| PNG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.655 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2.464 |
| AUS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.216 |
| SA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.739 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.269 |
| WI | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.641 |
| BAN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2.383 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1.583 |
| NZ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.162 |
| IND | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.747 |
| AFG | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.053 |
| NAM | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.89 |
| SCOT | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.543 |