The West Indies team was aggressive in the first 6 overs and the last 5 overs. The team scored 92 runs at the loss of one wicket in the game. With this, West Indies has made the record of the team scoring the most runs in the powerplay in the history of T20 World Cup. The previous record was of 91 runs scored by the Netherlands team against Ireland in the T20 World Cup in 2014. It has now been broken by the West Indies team.

Asmadullah Umarzai scored 36 runs in the fourth over. In this, Nicholas Pooran hit 3 sixes and 2 fours. One four was added as a wide wicket and 4 runs were added as a leg bye wicket. This is the 5th time that 36 runs have been scored in an over in T20 International. In the 18th over, Nicholas Pooran hit 3 sixes and a four off Rashid Kanavi's ball. He unfortunately got run out with two balls remaining. This resulted in him missing the chance to score a century. West Indies added 70 runs in the last 5 overs.

Gulbadin Naib took 2 wickets for Afghanistan. Chasing the target of 219 runs, Afghanistan's team was all out for 114 runs in 16.2 overs. Ibrahim Sadran scored 38, Asmadullah Umarzai scored 23, Rashid Khan scored 18, Karim Janat scored 14. For West Indies, Obed McCoy took 3 wickets and Aqeel Hussain and Kudakeshmothi took 2-2 wickets each.

The 104-run win helped West Indies top their division with 8 points. Since both teams have already qualified for the Super 8 round, the result of this match will have no impact. West Indies will face England tomorrow (20th) in the Super 8 round. On the same day, Afghanistan will face India in their first match.