New Zealand vs Afghanistan World Cup 2023: Players To Watch Out For

The New Zealand cricket team will take on Afghanistan in match 16 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The 2019 World Cup runner ups, New Zealand are enjoying an unbeaten run, having won all their three matches so far in the tournament while Afghanistan are making their presence felt with a stunning win over reigning champions England. Here are some of the top batters and bowlers to watch out from the match between New Zealand and Afghanistan.

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1. Devon Conway: New Zealand's Devon Conway has scored 229 runs in 3 matches so far. The left-hander has racked in the runs at an average of 114.5 and enjoys a strike rate of 104.09. The opening batter has notched up one century. His highest score of 152 not out came in his team's opening win over England. In the last 3 matches of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Devon Conway has hit 27 boundaries and four sixes.

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz: Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz has made 148 runs in 3 matches so far. The right-handed batter averages 49.33 and has a strike rate of 100.68. The opening batter has scored one half-century. His top score of 80 came in Afghanistan's shock win over reigning champions England in their last match.

3. Daryl Mitchell: New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has managed 137 runs in 3 matches so far. The right-handed batter averages 137 and has a strike rate of 120.17. The middle-order batter has posted one half-century. Daryl Mitchell top-scored with 89 not out in the team's win over Bangladesh. He also scored 48 in New Zealand's win over the Netherlands.

4. Hashmatullah Shahidi: Afghanistan's Hashmatullah Shahidi has made 112 runs in 3 matches so far. The left-handed batter averages