Harsh Rana
AFG vs BAN Highlights: T20 WC 2024 Super Eight:
Afghanistan are through to the T20WORLDCUP 2024 semi-final. Their first ever semi final appearance in cricket world cups. Well done Afghanistan. Afghanistan has achieved a historic milestone. Qualifying for the World Cup semifinals marks the pinnacle of their sporting history.
What an incredible game we’ve just seen! It’s the perfect conclusion to the Super 8 stage. Afghanistan secures a spot in the semifinals, eliminating Australia from the World Cup. The Afghan players are now doing a lap of honor on the ground. They have their loyal supporters, and it’s also fitting to acknowledge the support from the West Indian fans. The emotions on display speak volumes about its significance. Tears flow freely among the players; Gurbaz, sidelined due to a knee injury, is visibly emotional, while Rashid, already on his knees, is also teary-eyed.
Several players are draped in the Afghan flag, their tears now transformed into sheer joy. Despite his injury, Gurbaz continues to follow his teammates. Rashid, lifted on shoulders, stands as a true servant of his country. His leadership was crucial today, guiding his team to victory from the forefront.
Afghanistan Innings 115-5 (20 overs)
BatterRunsBalls4s6sStrike RateGurbaz (wk)43553178.18Ibrahim Zadran18291062.07Azmatullah10120083.33Gulbadin4101033.33Nabi150020.00Karim Janat (not out)7610116.67Rashid Khan (c) (not out)191031190.00
Extras: 13 (5 b, 0 lb, 8 w, 0 nb, 0 p)Total: 115 for 5 wickets in 20 oversDid Not Bat: Nangeyalia Kharote, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Bangladesh Innings 105 ALL OUT (20 overs)
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litton Das (wk) | 54* | 49 | 5 | 1 | 110.20 |
| Tanzid Hasan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Soumya Sarkar | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Towhid Hridoy | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
| Mahmudullah | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Rishad Hossain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tanzim Hasan Sakib | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Taskin Ahmed | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Extras: 11 (1 b, 7 lb, 3 w)
Total: 105 all out in 17.5 overs
Fall of Wickets:
- 16-1 (Tanzid Hasan, 1.3 ov)
- 23-2 (Najmul Hossain Shanto, 2.4 ov)
- 23-3 (Shakib Al Hasan, 2.5 ov)
- 48-4 (Soumya Sarkar, 6.3 ov)
- 64-5 (Towhid Hridoy, 8.2 ov)
- 80-6 (Mahmudullah, 10.5 ov)
- 80-7 (Rishad Hossain, 10.6 ov)
- 92-8 (Tanzim Hasan Sakib, 14.2 ov)
- 105-9 (Taskin Ahmed, 17.4 ov)
- 105-10 (Mustafizur Rahman, 17.5 ov)
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