Afghanistan have found new heroes this World Cup. If Shenwari has been a warrior with the bat, Shapoor Zardan has impressed one and all with the ball.

In a thrilling contest between the minnows, Samiullah Shenwari hit a match winning 96 to guide Afghanistan to their first-ever World Cup win.

Live cricket score and ball-by-ball commentary from the 17th World Cup match between Afghanistan and Scotland at the University Oval, Dunedin on Thursday.

It was the first time in Afghanistan's ODI history that the top eight batsmen posted double figures in one match but only Stanikzai reached a half century.