World Cup weather: What happens if T20 semi-final is washed out and who will be in final?
The T20 World Cup is turning out to be an absolute thriller, mainly due to unpredictable conditions and playing surfaces.
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Watch: Comedy Of Errors As Afghanistan Batters Run Towards Same End, Bangladesh Make Bigger Mistake
Afghanistan's historic 2024 T20 World Cup win over Bangladesh, that helped them achieve their first-ever semi-finals, was not without its funny moments. Afghanistan put up a total of only 115 in 20 overs, which included openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran playing at a strike rate of under 100. Their struggles translated into their running between the wickets, and brought about a moment where both batters were hilariously running in the same direction. The video of the comical moment went viral on social media.
R Ashwin Wants 'Red Card' For Gulbadin Naib Accused Of 'Cheating' In T20 WC. Afghanistan Star Replies
The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup Super 8 game was a a widely followed one with the former making history with a maiden semi-final entry. Afghanistan needed to beat Bangladesh to be the second team from the Super 8 Group 1 after India to enter the last four stage. The Rashid Khan-led side did just that by keeping their composure in a low-scoring rain-affected match to knock out both Bangladesh and Australia from the semi-final race.
Afghans celebrate as cricket team reaches T20 World Cup semi-finals
KABUL : Celebrations erupted in Afghanistan on Tuesday after the Afghan cricket team's dramatic victory over Bangladesh, winning them a place for the first time in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup.
Watch: Rashid Khan Receives Call From Taliban Minister After Afghanistan's Historic Win
The Afghanistan cricket team continued their brilliant run of form in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 as they defeated Bangladesh in a thriller to book their spot in the semi-finals on Tuesday. This was the first time that Afghanistan qualified for the semi-finals of any International Cricket Council (ICC) event. The Rashid Khan-led side has been on a giant-killing spree with a win over New Zealand in the group stage and a sensational victory over Australia in the Super 8. Afghanistan needed a win over Bangladesh to book their semi-final berth and the result also meant that Australia were eliminated. Following the victory, Rashid received a call from Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi.
West Indies Pacer, Infamous For 'Notebook' Feud With Virat Kohli, Reacts To Tanzim Hasan Sakib Send-off
Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib found himself in the news following a fiery send-off to Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli during their T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 encounter on Saturday. Tanzim castled Kohli and followed it up with an aggressive celebration that became a subject of discussion on social media. While social media users had various things to say about the incident, another cricketer who once gave a send-off to Kohli has joined the conversation. West Indies fast bowler Kesrick Williams once gave an infamous 'notebook' send-off to Kohli - an action that resulted in the India star taking him to the cleaners during a match in 2017. Williams took to social media to react to a meme where his edited image seemed to be telling Tanzim to get ready for a similar onslaught.
T20 World Cup 2024 Semi-Finals Full Schedule: Teams, Date, Time, Venues And More
The T20 World Cup 2024 is nearing its business end with India, Afghanistan, South Africa and England reaching the semi-finals of the competition. India remained unbeaten in the T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 with victories over Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Australia. Meanwhile, Afghanistan pulled off a stunning victory over Australia and despite losing their game against India, they bounced back to a thrilling win over Bangladesh in their final Super 8 match. In the other group, South Africa on all of their three matches against England, United States and West Indies to book their spot in the Top 4. England won their games against West Indies and United States but slumped to a loss against South Africa.
Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach semi-finals, Australia go home
:Afghanistan reached the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup with a dramatic eight-run victory over Bangladesh under the Duckworth Lewis System in St Vincent on Monday, joining India as the qualifiers from Group 1 and sending Australia home.