Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya also secured his place in the team. He showcased his skills with the ball and also played impactful cameos with the willow. His most important contribution came in the finals of the T20 World Cup 2024 when he stopped the dangerous-looking Heinrich Klaasen
01 July,2024 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent“It is just the beginning for us, we have the confidence and belief to beat any side,” Rashid said
28 June,2024 07:03 AM IST | Tarouba (Trinidad) | IANSThe pitch, which offered lateral seam movement and inconsistent bounce, was a nightmare for batters as Afghanistan were bowled out for 56—the lowest score in a T20 World Cup semi-final at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy Stadium here
28 June,2024 07:02 AM IST | Tarouba (Trinidad) | PTIWith this win, the side managed to qualify for the finals of the T20 World Cup 2024
27 June,2024 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn the semi-final one of the T20 World Cup 2024, Afghanistan's opening duo, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran departed early on the scores of 0 and 2 runs, respectively. The Proteas now have to chase the target of 57 runs in order to qualify for the finals of the T20 World Cup 2024
27 June,2024 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRashid's big international break came when former Pakistan skippers Rashid Latif, Inzamam-ul-Haq and fast bowler Kabir Khan coached Afghanistan in the team's early years
26 June,2024 07:45 PM IST | Karachi | mid-day online correspondentThe Afghanistan players also celebrated Bravo's contribution to their victory by performing the famous song Champion, penned and sung by the two-time World T20 winner Bravo in the dressing room after the match
26 June,2024 07:58 AM IST | Arnos Vale (St Vincent) | mid-day online correspondentAfter nail-biting eight-run win over Bangladesh to seal maiden World Cup semi-final berth, an overwhelmed Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan says this result will inspire youth back home
26 June,2024 06:39 AM IST | Kingstown | PTIAfghanistan captain and lead spinner Rashid Khan played a crucial role in the victory by delivering a match-winning spell. India had made Australia's qualification more difficult by defeating them just hours earlier in Saint Lucia. Afghanistan was placed second following their surprising victory over Australia a few days previously
25 June,2024 07:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"Australia took Afghanistan too lightly. They rocked up. They weren't at their best. They were terrible in the field. They were terrible with the ball. And at the end of the day, Afghanistan deserved to be there rather than Australia", said Brad Hogg
25 June,2024 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT