The last match of the Super 8 round of the ongoing T20 World Cup was played today on 25 June between Afghanistan and Bangladesh (AFG vs BAN). Let us tell you that in this match played at Arnos Vale Ground Kingstown St. Vincent, the Afghan team won by 8 runs.

After this historic win against Bangladesh, Afghanistan entered the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup for the first time, while to reach the semi-finals, Bangladesh had to achieve the target given by the Afghan team in 12.1 overs.

Also, the way Liton Das (54*) was batting during Bangladesh’s batting, it seemed that Bangladesh had made it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. However, the Afghan team made a comeback with excellent bowling and continued to take wickets of Bangladesh at regular intervals.

Defending the small target of 116 runs, Afghanistan bowled out Bangladesh for 105 runs in 17.5 overs and won the match. On the other hand, after such a defeat in the match and being eliminated from the tournament, a big statement has come from Bangladeshi captain Najmul Hossain Shanto. Shanto says that as a team they have disappointed the fans.

Najmul Hossain Shanto gave a big statement

After the match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh ended, Nazmul said during the post-match – Talking about our overall performance in the T20 World Cup, we have disappointed cricket fans as a team. We have disappointed the fans who watch our matches.

So, I apologize on behalf of my team. As a batting unit we were not able to perform well. We are sorry about this and will try to get out of it in the coming times.