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Afghanistan vs Australia Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan stun Australia for a historic win
Afghanistan vs Australia, T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan stunned heavyweights Australia by 21 runs in their Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.Afghanistan rode on openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz (60) and Ibrahim Zadran's (51) half centuries to post 148 for 6.
All rounder Gulabdin Naib then produced his career-best figures of 4/20 to bowl out Australia for 127 in 19.2 overs.
With the win, Afghanistan kept themselves in contention of a semifinals spot. India and Australia game on Monday could now become a knockout fixture.
Afghanistan had earlier defeated New Zealand in the group stage.
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Afghanistan, on the other hand, will be desperate for a win. They were beaten by India in their opening 'Super 8s' match by 47 runs.
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Australia are yet to be beaten in the tournament, having won all their five matches, and will look to make it six in a row with anther win today at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent.
The Group 1 fixture is the second game of the 'Super 8s' stage for both the teams, with Australia winning their last and Afghanistan losing to India
Welcome once again to Timesofindia.com's Live coverage of the T20 World Cup that is moving towards the business end, entering the final week today with the 'Super 8s' game between former champions Australia and Afghanistan
