Updated On: 27 February, 2025 12:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Batting first, Afghanistan rode on opener Ibrahim Zadran's brilliant 177 off 146 balls to post 325 for seven in Lahore on Wednesday

Afghanistan`s Azmatullah Omarzai (top) celebrates Afghanistan`s victory as he is lifted onto the shoulders of a teammate (Pic: AFP)
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins 'can't be termed as upsets anymore'.
Batting first, Afghanistan rode on opener Ibrahim Zadran's brilliant 177 off 146 balls to post 325 for seven in Lahore on Wednesday, and then, Azmatullah Omarzai's (5/58) exploits with the ball restricted England to 317 all out to keep their semifinals hopes alive.