Afghanistan solidified their position in the tournament by defeating the Netherlands in a convincing 7-wicket victory, propelled by fifties from Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Rahmat Shah, and successfully chasing down a target of 180 in only 31.3 overs.
The Netherlands’ batting lineup suffered a series of setbacks during their match against Afghanistan, losing four crucial wickets due to careless run-outs. Despite Sybrand Engelbrecht’s top score of 53 runs, the team was ultimately dismissed for 179 runs, with Mohammad Nabi claiming three wickets for Afghanistan.