Published On 25 Jun 2024
Afghanistan have sophisticated to their first-ever T20 World Cup semifinal after a significant eight-run success over Bangladesh in a rain-affected clash at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Defending a modest overall of 115 for 5 on Monday on a bowler-friendly surfacearea, Afghan captain Rashid Khan belied 3 rain interruptions, a slippery ball and a modified target of 114 off 19 overs to take 4 for 23 as Bangladesh, who themselves harboured faint hopes of making the last 4, were dismissed for 105 off 17.5 overs.
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