Overview:
Gulbadin Naib was the pick of the bowlers, taking two wickets and conceding just 8 runs from his three overs.
Rashid Khan’s team won yesterday’s AFG vs HK match in the Asia Cup 2025. Afghanistan defeated Hong Kong by 94 runs in Abu Dhabi. Batting first, Afghanistan posted 188/6 and restricted the rivals to 94/9 in the allotted 20 overs.
Top Batters
Sediqullah Atal: He was the star of the show, amassing an unbeaten 73 runs off 52 balls, with the help of 6 sixes and 3 fours.
Mohammad Nabi: The veteran was at his best and amassed 33 runs off 26 balls when his team was in trouble.
Top Bowlers
Gulbadin Naib: He was the pick of the bowlers, taking two wickets and conceding just 8 runs from his three overs.
Fazalhaq Farooqi: The pacer was impressive in the first match of the Asia Cup 2025, dismissing two batters and giving away just 16 runs from his three overs.
Player of the Match
Azmatullah Omarzai was named the Player of the Match for his all-round performance. He accumulated 53 runs off 21 balls, hitting 5 sixes and 2 fours. In the bowling department, he picked up 1 wicket and conceded just 4 runs from 2 overs.