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    "excerpt": "Afghanistan thrashed Scotland by 130 runs in a Super 12s match at the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday. Let&#39;s take a look at the four biggest wins (by runs) in the tournament since the first edition i",
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    "editor1": "<p>Afghanistan thrashed Scotland by 130 runs in a Super 12s match at the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Let&#39;s take a look at the four biggest wins (by runs) in the tournament since the first edition in 2007:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>172, Sri Lanka v Kenya, 2007<br \/>\r\nSanath Jayasuriya smashed 88 off 44 balls as Sri Lanka posted a mammoth 260 for six after being invited to bat first in Johannesburg.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Skipper Mahela Jayawardene also contributed with a 27-ball 65.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Kenya were never in the chase as they crawled to 88 for nine in 19.3 overs with Thomas Odoyo absent hurt.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Pace bowlers Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga and off spinner Tillakaratne Dilshan took two wickets each.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>130, South Africa v Scotland, 2009<br \/>\r\nAn unbeaten 79 by batting superstar AB de Villiers steered South Africa to 211 for five in a group encounter at the Oval.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Skipper Graeme Smith (38) and Jacques Kallis (48) laid a solid foundation with their opening stand of 87.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Bowlers led by speedster Dale Steyn then combined to roll Scotland over for 81 in 15.4 overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>130, Afghanistan v Scotland, 2021<br \/>\r\nHazratullah Zazai (44) and Najibullah Zadran (59) smashed six sixes between them to pummel the Scotland attack and guide the team to 190 for four in 20 overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Spinners Mujeeb Ur Rahman (5-20) and Rashid Khan (4-9) shared nine wickets between them to bowl the Scots out for 60 in 10.2 overs to hand a bruising introduction to the minnows in the Super 12 stage.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>116, England v Afghanistan, 2012<br \/>\r\nLuke Wright&#39;s unbeaten 99 fired England to 196 for five as they took apart the Afghan bowlers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Izatullah Dawlatzai took two wickets but went for 56 runs in his three overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/t20-cricket-world-cup\">T20 World Cup 2021<\/a><\/p><p>Pace bowler Stuart Broad returned figures of 2-10 as England skittled out Afghanistan for 80 in 17.2 overs.<br \/>\r\n&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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