Australia vs Afghanistan, World Cup 2023: Live Updates

200 Up for Australia

Australia are 200/7 in 36 overs. They need 92 runs off last 15 overs.

100-run stand for 8th Wicket

Glenn Maxwell and Pat Cummins added 103-run partnership for 8th wicket with Cummins has only scored 8 runs.

100 for Glenn Maxwell

Glenn Maxwell is keeping Australia in the hunt. He hits. 76-ball hundred.

150 up for Australia

Glenn Maxwell brings up 150 for Australia with two sixes. Australia are 158/7 in 28.4 overs.

Glenn Maxwell gets 50

Glenn Maxwell brings up his 50 off 51 balls. Australia are 131/7 and fighting hard.

100 up Finally for Australia

Australia are 100/7 in 20.1 overs.

7th One Down

Mitchell Starc goes Rashid Khan picks up his second wicket. Australia are 91/7 in 18.3 overs.

6th One Down

Marcus Stoinis goes. Afghanistan are just four wickets away from another historic win.

5h One Down

Australia lost fifth wicket at 69/5 in 14.1 overs. They are in deep trouble.

Afghanistan on Fire: Two Wickets in Two Balls

Australia are 49/4 in 8.2 overs.

3rd Wicket down

Afghanistan on fire. David Warner gets out. Australia are 49/3 in 8.1 overs.

2nd Wicket Gone

Mitchell Marsh goes after a cameo of 24 off 11. Australia are 43/2 in 5.4 overs.

1st Wicket Down

Travis Head goes for a duck. Australia are 4/1 in 1.2 overs.

Australia vs Afghanistan: Stats Update

Afghanistan posted their higest World Cup total

Highest team scores for Afghanistan in World Cups
291/5 vs AUS, Mumbai WS, 2023
288 vs WI, Leeds, 2019
286/2 vs PAK, Chennai, 2023
284 vs ENG, Delhi, 2023
272/8 vs IND, Delhi, 2023
Most sixes in a WC innings for Afghanistan
9 vs AUS, Mumbai WS, 2023
8 vs ENG, Manchester, 2019
8 vs ENG, Delhi, 2023
7 vs AUS, Bristol, 2019
7 vs IND, Delhi, 2023

Afghanistan finished at 291/5

A brilliant cameo from Rashid Khan of 35 off 18 helped Afghanistan reached 291/5 in the first innings. Ibrahim Zadran scored 129 not out.

Afghanistan post 291-5 against Australia in #CWC2023 Scorecard @ https://t.co/XTuXeZKx1u #AFGvAUS #IbrahimZadran pic.twitter.com/L40ZeKOo1i

— CRICKETNMORE (@cricketnmore) November 7, 2023

Third Umpire gives it Not Out

Rashid Khan survives. Afghanistan are 261/5 in 47.5 overs.

250 up for Afghanistan

Afghanistan reached 251/5 in 46.5 overs.

5th Wicket down

Mohammad Nabi gets out for 12 runs. Afghanistan are 233/5 in 45.3 overs.

100 for Ibrahim Zadran: HIstory Created

Ibrahim Zadran became the first Afghan batter to score a World Cup hundred. Afghanistan are 216/4 in 44 overs.

4th Wicket Down

Azmatullah Omarzai gets out after scoring 22 off 18. Afghanistan are 210/4 in 42.3 overs.

200 up for Afghanistan

Afghanistan are 202/3 in 39/4 overs.

3rd Wicket Gone

Hashmatullah Shahidi gets out for 26. Afghanistan are 173/3 in 37.2 overs.

50-run Stand for 3rd Wicket

Zadran and Shahidi brought up 50 off 72 balls for 3rd Wicket.

150 up for Afghanistan

Afghanistan are 153/2 in 31 overs.

Rahmat Shah gets out

Rahmat Shah gets out for 30 runs. Afghanistan are 121/2 in 24.4 overs.

100 up for Afghanistan

Afghanistan reached 100/1 in 20.2 overs.

Australia vs Afghanistan: Stats Update

Zadran has now joint-most 50+ scores for Afghanistan in a calendar year (ODIs)

Most 50-plus scores for Afghanistan in a calendar year (ODIs)
7 - Rahmat Shah (2018)
7 - Ibrahim Zadran (2023)
6 - Rahmat Shah (2017)
6 - Rahmat Shah (2022)
6 - Hashmatullah Shahidi (2023)

50-run Stand for 2nd Wicket

Zadran and Rahmat Shah have added 50 runs for the second wicket. Afghanistan are 91/1 in 17.5 overs.

50-run Stand for 2nd Wicket

Zadran and Rahmat Shah have added 50 runs for the second wicket. Afghanistan are 91/1 in 17.5 overs.

50 for Ibrahim Zadran

Ibrahim Zadran brings up yet another half-century in this tournament.

End of First Powerplay

Afghanistan are 46/1 after the first powerplay.

1st Wicket Down

Rahmanullah Gurbaz gets out after a good 21 off 25. Afghanistan are 38/1 in 8 overs.

CWC 2023: Afghanistan Opt To Bat vs Australia

Afghanistan have won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in Match No. 39 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan (Playing XI): Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil(w), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq

Australia (Playing XI): Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis(w), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood

Australia v Afghanistan Head-To-Head ODI Record

Australia v Afghanistan ODI record ahead of their World Cup group game at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday (Match starts 0830 GMT).

Australia v Afghanistan Head-To-Head ODI Record

• Overall:
• Australia wins: 3
• Afghanistan wins: 0

Match Results

25/08/2012: Sharjah - Australia won by 66 runs

04/03/2015: Perth - Australia won by 275 runs

01/06/2019: Bristol - Australia won by 7 wickets