New Zealand vs Afghanistan, 4th Match, Group D, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Azmatullah to Mitchell, 1 run, full toss and a neat flick to long-on to finish a bossy 5-wicket win

Azmatullah to Mitchell, SIX, full toss, Mitchell loses shape on the slog but still gets enough power behind the shot to clear the deep mid-wicket fence. Scores level. They are checking for waist height on this full toss but it's well under the mark

Azmatullah to Mitchell, 1 run, short of length delivery, Mitchell clips it to square leg

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Mitchell, 1 run, uses the pitch and bowls into the wicket, Mitchell mistimes the pull as he toe-ends it to mid-on

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi to Mitchell, 2 runs, yorker on the stumps, Mitchell moves across and flicks to deep mid-wicket

Azmatullah to Mitchell, 1 run, full and on the stumps, Mitchell flicks to square leg

Azmatullah to Mitchell, no ball, 1 run, oh dear that's a high full toss. They are checking if it was above the waist height. That's definitely over the waist. Mitchell was surprised and fended it for a single. Square leg ump asked to check this for height and ball tracker was convincing enough

Mujeeb to Mitchell, 1 run, full delivery, soft nudge to mid-wicket. Mitchell puts his arm high to convey early that the second isn't on

Mujeeb to Mitchell, 1 run, flatter delivery on the off stump, Mitchell flicks to short fine leg and he races off to the other end

Rashid Khan to Mitchell, 1 run, full delivery, Mitchell flicks to mid-wicket

Rashid Khan to Mitchell, 2 runs, they just want to nudge him around and steal runs. Googly full and outside off stump, Mitchell flicks with soft hands to mid-wicket. Chapman says he's ready for a quick second run and he gets home with a brilliant full length dive at the bowler's end. Rashid Khan was waiting to effect the runout but Chapman was quite athletic

Rashid Khan to Mitchell, 1 run, on the stumps, Mitchell flicks to mid-wicket

Rashid Khan to Mitchell, FOUR, wonder why he wants to bowl too full and kill the spin himself. Mitchell gets into a great position to reverse sweep and puts it to the right of short third man to get his first four

Nabi to Mitchell, 2 runs, flighted delivery on the leg stump, Mitchell wrists it to square leg. 18 off that over