Afghanistan national cricket team will play against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup line-up on Wednesday in Melbourne, Australia.

Afghanistan lost their first T20 match against England in Perth, Australia on October 22.

There are 12 teams participating in the T20 World Cup, and Afghanistan has been grouped with England, Australia, Ireland, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand.

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Holland, and Zimbabwe are in group 2 of T20 World Cup.