For Afghanistan, Gulbadin Naib took four wickets for 20 runs in four overs.
Afghanistan defeated Australia by 21 runs in the Super 8 match of ICC T20 World Cup 2024. In this match, all the players from Afghanistan performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team.
However, as soon as the match ended, the players of the Afghanistan team were seen celebrating this victory in the dressing room. All the players were very happy with their respective performances. Many players of the team were also seen dancing while one player was carrying Gulbadin Naib on his back. This video is going viral on social media.
Here is the video:
THE DRESSING ROOM CELEBRATION OF AFGHANISTAN.pic.twitter.com/rzVztmrUTp
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) June 23, 2024
Let us tell you, batting first against Australia, Afghanistan scored 148 runs in 20 overs losing six wickets. For the team, opener R. Gurbaz scored 60 runs in 49 balls with the help of 4 fours and 4 sixes while Ibrahim Zadran contributed 51 runs. There was an important partnership of 118 runs for the first wicket between these two players.
In reply, Australia was all out for 127 runs. Glenn Maxwell played a brilliant innings of 59 runs in 41 balls with the help of 6 fours and 3 sixes but he failed to lead his team to victory. Apart from Maxwell, captain Mitchell Marsh scored 12 runs while Marcus Stoinis scored 11 runs. Apart from these three players, no other batsman from Australia could cross the 10-run mark.
For Afghanistan, Gulbadin Naib took four wickets for 20 runs in four overs while Naveen Ul Haq took three wickets for 20 runs in four overs. With this victory, Afghanistan is still in the race for the semi-finals. On the other hand, if Australia has to make their place in the semi-finals, then it is very important for them to win the upcoming match against India.
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