Group stage (Pool A) — 2015 Cricket World Cup
February 26, 2015 · University Oval, Dunedin
Result: AFAfghanistan — Afghanistan won by 1 wicket. SCScotland 210 all out (50 overs), AFAfghanistan 211/9 (49.3 overs). February 26, 2015 · University Oval, Dunedin.
Afghanistan's first-ever Cricket World Cup win, and Scotland's first 200+ World Cup total.
Scorecard
Afghanistan won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| SCScotland (1st innings) | 210 all out (50 overs) |
| AFAfghanistan (2nd innings) | 211/9 (49.3 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| AFAfghanistan | Samiullah Shinwari | 96 (147) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at. | ||
Player of the Match
Samiullah Shinwari (Afghanistan)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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