New Zealand triumphs over Afghanistan in T20 World Cup match!

New Zealand pulled off a thrilling victory against Afghanistan in Match 4 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Chennai. Afghanistan set a decent target of 182, but Tim Seifert's 65 runs helped New Zealand chase it down comfortably with five wickets to spare. Next up, they face the UAE on February 10!

Quick rundown

1.Tim Seifert steadies the chase with 65 off 42, turning early wickets into a smooth cruise.

2.Gulbadin Naib's 63 fuels Afghanistan's 182/6 in a high-scoring tussle.

3.Lockie Ferguson’s powerplay double strikes set the tone for NZ’s reply.

4.New Zealand register their highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history.

5.Next fixtures: NZ vs UAE in Chennai; Afghanistan vs South Africa in Ahmedabad.

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