2014 ICC World Twenty20, Bangladesh
ICC WT20 2014 in Bangladesh
The 2014 ICC World Twenty20 will be the fifth ICC World Twenty20 competition, an international Twenty20 cricket tournament that will take place in Bangladesh from 16 March to 6 April, 2014 and is scheduled to be played in four cities in Bangladesh - Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet and Kaksbajar (Cox's Bazar). The official hashtag is #wt20ICC World Twenty20 2014 News | Championship Schedule | Groups & Points | Teams | WT20 Warm-up Matches | WT20 Blog
WT20 Afghanistan vs Hong Kong
Group Match
Day 3: Afghanistan crush Hong Kong
Mar 18, 2014
Afghanistan claimed their first win at the World Twenty20 with the help of captain Mohammad Shahzad’s quickfire 53-ball 68 and an unbeaten 51 off just 24 balls from Shafiqullah which propelled them past Hong Kong’s 153 for eight with 12 balls to spare in Chittagong.
Afghanistan XI: Mohammad Shahzad (Wicket Keeper), Najeeb Tarakai, Asghar Stanikzai, Shafiqullah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (capt), Samiullah Shenwari, Gulbadin Naib, Hamza Hotak, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran
Hong Kong XI: Waqas Barkat, Irfan Ahmed, JJ Atkinson (capt & wk), MS Chapman, Babar Hayat, Nizakat Khan, Munir Dar, Tanwir Afzal, Aizaz Khan, Haseeb Amjad, Nadeem Ahmed
5th Match, Group A - Afghanistan 154/3 (Mohammad Shahzad 68, Shafiqullah Shafiq 51 not out) beat Hong Kong 153/8 (M. Chapman 38) by seven wickets
Group Stages of the WT20 2014
Group A - Bangladesh and Afghanistan, Nepal, Hong KongGroup B - Zimbabwe and Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands
One team from each group will move on to the Super Tens.
March 2014 |
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Sun 16  09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
1st Match, Group A - Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur |
| Sun 16 13:30 GMT, 19:30 local, 9:30 EDT |
2nd Match, Group A - Hong Kong vs Nepal Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong |
| Mon 17 09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
3rd Match, Group B - Ireland vs Zimbabwe Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |
| Mon 17 13:30 GMT, 19:30 local, 9:30 EDT |
4th Match, Group B - Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |
| Tue 18 09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
5th Match, Group A - Afghanistan vs Hong Kong Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong |
| Tue 18 13:30 GMT, 19:30 local, 9:30 EDT |
6th Match, Group A - Bangladesh vs Nepal Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong |
| Wed 19 09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
7th Match, Group B - Netherlands vs Zimbabwe Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |
| Wed 19 13:30 GMT, 19:30 local, 9:30 EDT |
8th Match, Group B - Ireland vs United Arab Emirates Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |
| Thu 20 09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
9th Match, Group A - Afghanistan vs Nepal Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong |
| Thu 20 13:30 GMT, 19:30 local, 9:30 EDT |
10th Match, Group A - Bangladesh vs Hong Kong Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong |
| Fri 21 05:30 GMT, 11:30 local |
11th Match, Group B - Zimbabwe vs United Arab Emirates Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |
| Fri 21 09:30 GMT, 15:30 local, 5:30 EDT |
12th Match, Group B - Ireland vs Netherlands Sylhet Stadium, Sylhet |