{"id":85287,"date":"2025-09-07T23:55:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T18:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=85287"},"modified":"2025-09-07T23:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T18:55:42","slug":"nawaz-stars-as-pakistan-crushes-afghanistan-in-t20-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/nawaz-stars-as-pakistan-crushes-afghanistan-in-t20-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Nawaz stars as Pakistan crushes Afghanistan in T20 final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan defeated <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pakistan-to-host-first-ever-t20i-tri-series-featuring-afghanistan-srilanka\/\">Afghanistan<\/a> by 75 runs in the final of the tri-nation T20 series thanks to the devastating bowling of Mohammad Nawaz.<\/p>\n<p>In the final of the tri-nation T20 series played in Sharjah, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>Batting first, Pakistan scored 141 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Fakhar Zaman scored 27, Mohammad Nawaz scored 25 and Salman Agha scored 24 runs for Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan&#8217;s Rashid Khan took 3 wickets, Noor Ahmed and Fazalul Haq Farooqi took 2 wickets each.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the target of 142 runs, the Afghan team was bowled out for 66 runs in 15.5 overs thanks to the devastating bowling of Mohammad Nawaz.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Nawaz not only completed a hat-trick against Afghanistan in the final match but also showed brilliant bowling, dismissing 5 players for 19 runs in 4 overs.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from Mohammad Nawaz, Sufyan Muqeem and Mohammad Abrar took 2 wickets each and Shaheen Afridi took one wicket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by 75 runs in the final of the tri-nation T20 series thanks to the devastating bowling of Mohammad Nawaz. In the final of the tri-nation T20 series played in Sharjah, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan. Batting first, Pakistan scored 141 runs for the loss of 8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":85288,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[389,6931],"class_list":["post-85287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-afghanistan","tag-mohammad-nawaz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85287"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85290,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85287\/revisions\/85290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}