Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:20am on 25 Jun 2024,Tuesday Sports
In a thrilling match, Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by 8 runs (DLS method) in a rain-affected Super 8 encounter. This victory marks Afghanistan's first-ever semifinal appearance in a major ICC event, knocking out reigning ODI World Champions Australia. Rashid Khan's all-round heroics, with 4 wickets and a 10-ball 19, inspired Afghanistan to defend a low total. Litton Das's half-century went in vain as Afghanistan celebrated a historic win, their first semifinal at the senior level in any World Cup. The team's jubilation was palpable, with players and fans alike rejoicing in their remarkable achievement.