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Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025
England's defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka has breathed air into Bangladesh's hopes of securing a semifinal berth and the Tigers will be keen on making the most of the situation starting with a win over the bottom-placed Afghanistan.
Kohli has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for excessive appealing in Saturday's tense World Cup contest.
Bumrah took two wickets in three balls in the 29th over as Afghanistan slipped from 106/2 to 106/4. He also bowled a splendid 49th over, conceding only five runs.
Former chief selector Dawlat Ahmadzai has blamed the coaching staff for the debacle which irked Simmons.
The 24-year-old was struck by a delivery from England's Mark Wood that sent him crashing to the turf at Old Trafford, but went on to top score for Afghanistan with 76 in their otherwise disappointing 150-run defeat.
When asked to comment on Shahzad's startling claims, ACB CEO Asadullah Khan said the wicket-keeper batsman was unfit indeed and therefore was unable to give his best on the field.
David Warner helped the side seal the chase after Pat Cummins and Adam Zampa picked three wickets each.
James Neesham picked up his maiden five-wicket haul while Lockie Ferguson bagged four to bully Afghanistan.
The all rounder scored a fifty and picked up five wickets while Mushfiqur Rahim composed a vital 83 to ensure a 62-run win.
Down and out, the two bottom-placed teams know that this will be their best chance to post their first win in the ongoing 50-over showpiece.
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