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AFG vs BAN Highlights: Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 8 runs, enter T20 WC semis

AFG vs BAN Highlights: Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 8 runs, enter T20 WC semis

Naveen's back-to-back wickets in the final over sealed a historic victory for Afghanistan, sending them to their first-ever ICC semi-final.

AFG vs BAN Highlights: The T20 World Cup match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan was a nail-biter filled with drama, suspense, and twists that would rival any movie. Three teams – Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Australia – were all vying for a semi-final spot, each needing a specific outcome to advance.

Bangladesh started strong in their chase of 115, but Afghanistan’s pace duo clawed their way back into the match. Rain stoppages further complicated things, with the DLS method constantly altering the required run rate. Litton Das anchored the Bangladesh innings, but crucial wickets and some rash batting tilted the balance back towards Afghanistan. Ultimately, Naveen’s back-to-back wickets in the final over sealed a historic victory for Afghanistan, sending them to their first-ever ICC semi-final.

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Afghanistan T20 World Cup 2024 squad

Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan(c), Nangeyalia Kharote, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Najibullah Zadran, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Ishaq

Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2024 squad

Litton Das(w), Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Towhid Hridoy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanvir Islam, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Soumya Sarkar

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