AFG vs NZ Match Highlights | 4th Match T20 World Cup 2026

Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat first, posting a competitive 182/6 in 20 overs thanks to a key innings from Gulbadin Naib.

New Zealand began their chase steadily and finished strongly, reaching 183/5 in 17.5 overs to secure a 5-wicket victory.

Tim Seifert starred with the bat, anchoring the successful chase with a crucial half-century, while Afghanistan’s bowlers fought hard but couldn’t contain the Kiwi batting lineup.

New Zealand’s win in Chennai marked one of the tournament’s notable chases and gave them an early boost in the group stage.