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Monday, Jun 16, 2025
Half-centuries from Gurbaz and Zadran helped the Afghans rack up 148/6 in their 20 overs, before their bowlers dismissed the Australians for 127 on a tricky Kingstown track.
Chasing a formidable target of 182 on a challenging track at the Kensington Oval, the Afghans were bowled out for 134.
Afghanistan fold for 114 in 16.2 over chasing a mammoth target of 219.
Rohit Sharma's men will clash with hot favourites Australia in their final Super Eight match on June 24.
Spearheaded by standout left-arm seamer Fazalhaq Farooqi, the Afghan bowlers kept opponents under 100 runs for the third time in their three matches in the tournament.
Afghanistan captain and spin bowler Rashid Khan took four for 17 in his team's second decisive victory of the tournament.
Left-arm pacer Farooqi (5/9) then knocked the wind out of the Ugandan batting line-up with his maiden five-wicket haul as the debutants were shot out for 58 in 16 overs.
India went down to Afghanistan in the World Cup qualifier.
Disaster struck the Indians when a charging Gurpreet Singh was shown a yellow card and Sharif Mukhammad converted the resultant penalty to give his team a 2-1 lead with just two minutes left in regulation time.
Chhetri will become the 40th player in the world to play 150 or more international matches when he takes the field against Afghanistan.
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