KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan under-19 cricket team defeated Papua New Guinea by 135 runs in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup match.
Afghanistan Cricket Board in a statement said that Afghanistan batted first and were bowled out for 200 runs in 38.2 overs, with captain Suliman Safi smashing 62 runs off 76 balls. Ijas Ahmadzai also made a noteworthy contribution, smacking 45 in 50 balls.
Katenalaki Singi was in good bowling for Papua New Guinea and took four wickets. Rasan Kevau bagged three dismissals for Papua New Guinea. Chasing a target of 201 runs, Papua New Guinea were . . .
