AUS vs AFGAfghanistan secure historic win vs Australia to stay alive in T20 World Cup

Afghanistan made history after taping their first win over Australia in worldwide cricket. Rashid Khan’ s males beat the Aussies by 21 runs in the T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent. The Afghans had actually lost 4 ODIs and a T20I before their last video game, however this time around, they ensured of passing by the goal.

With the win, Afghanistan survived in the competitors. Najmul Hossain Shanto’ s Bangladesh, who lost to India by 50 runs, likewise kept breathing. India, on the other hand, will need to wait longer to protect their berth in the semi-finals. Australia’s fate in the competition now depends upon the last 2 matches of Group 2.

Ibrahim. Gurbaz lay the platform

After being asked to bat initially, Afghanistan got themselves approximately a good rating of 148 for 6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran placed on 118 runs for the opening wicket off 15.5 overs. The duo likewise acquired their 3rd century stand in the continuous edition of the mega occasion after the video games versus Uganda and New Zealand. Gurbaz, the leading run-scorer of the competition, scored 60 run 49 balls with the assistance of 4 fours and 4 6s.

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Ibrahim was a little bit more sedate after he handled 51 run 48 balls with 6 fours. Marcus Stoinis separated the duo after eliminating Gurbaz, who was well and genuinely efficient in taking the video game far from Australia. From there on, the Afghans lost wickets in a rush and never ever got the wanted velocity in the death overs.

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Pat Cummins got the wickets of Rashid Khan, Karim Janat and Gulbadin Naib to end up with figures of 4-0-28-3. Most significantly, he made history by ending up being the Bowler to select up several hat-tricks in T20 World CupsAdam Zampa likewise continued his excellent run of kind with figures of 4-0-28-0.

Gulbadin Naib stands high

Afghanistan made a stupendous start as Naveen-ul-Haq dismissed Travis Head for a duck, after which Mohammad Nabi overcame David Warner. Mitchell Marsh likewise fell inexpensively as he ended up being Naveen’ s 2nd victim. Naveen was extremely remarkable after he completed with figures of 4-0-20-3. It was Gulbadin Naib who provided the knockout punch.

Naib got 4 wickets, however it was his wicket of Glenn Maxwell that altered the course of the match. Maxwell, who scored a double hundred versus them in the ODI World Cup in 2015, threatened them when again. This time around, Maxwell scored 59 run 41 balls with 6 fours and 3 6s. He went out with Australia still requiring 43 run 32 balls.

From there on, the 2021 champs totally lost their method and were bowled out for 127 in 19.2 overs. Naib won the Player of the Match award after figures of 4-0-20-4. Azmatullah Omarzai dismissed Adam Zampa to pull the drapes down on the match.