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Afghanistan vs Hong Kong, Asia Cup 2023

Afghanistan 188/6 in 20 overs (Sediqullah Atal 73*, Azmatullah Omarzai 53; Kinchit Shah 2-24) beat Hong Kong 94/9 in 20 overs (Babar Hayat 39, Yasim Murtuza 16; Gulbadin Naib 2-8) by 94 runs.

Key Highlights:

• Afghanistan won by a massive 94 runs, their third biggest margin in the Men's Asia Cup.
• Sediqullah Atal smashed 73 runs and Azmatullah Omarzai scored a 20-ball 53 to power Afghanistan's innings.
• Hong Kong were reduced to 23/4 in the powerplay and never recovered.
• Babar Hayat top-scored for Hong Kong with 39 runs.