Afghanistan create history, reach T20 World Cup semi-finals

Spirited Afghanistan enter T20 World Cup semi-finals

Match Highlights T20WC 2024

In a stunning upset, Afghanistan has defeated India by 5 wickets to enter the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup. Chasing a target of 160, Afghanistan lost an early wicket but Ihsanullah Janat and Najibullah Zadran steadied the innings with a 50-run partnership. Zadran went on to score a brilliant 59 off 37 balls as Afghanistan crossed the finish line with 4 balls to spare.

Earlier, Rohit Sharma starred for India with an unbeaten 72 off 47 balls. Despite his heroics, the Indian bowlers failed to defend the total as the Afghan batsmen played with great determination and skill.