Afghanistan vs Australia, Ibrahim Zadran, Rashid Khan, Afg vs Aus, World Cup 2023
Afghanistan vs Australia: Today in the ODI World Cup 2023, there was a clash between Afghanistan vs Australia for the semi-final battle. In this match played at Wankhede, Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat first. Afghanistan has performed well in this tournament, hence the same expectation was there for Australia and it happened. In this match, both the teams have made changes in the playing-11. Naveen Ul Haq got a chance in place of Fazalhaq Farooqui. Steve Smith and Cameron Green were out from Australia. On behalf of Afghanistan, Ibrahim Zadran, who batted first, scored a century against unbeaten Australia.
Ibrahim Zadran becomes first Afghanistan player to score WC century
The Afghanistan team, which came to bat first, got a great start. Opener Ibrahim Zadran played the entire 50 overs for the Kangaroos and scored an unbeaten century of 129 runs. Wankhede ground became witness to an unmatched innings. Rashid Khan played a quick unbeaten inning of 35 runs in 18 balls. He hit 2 sixes in Satkar’s last over. He hit a total of 3 sixes and 2 fours. In the same stadium where Sachin Sachin used to resonate, the slogan of Rashid Rashid started being heard. He also showed the reasons. And set a target of 292 runs for Australia.
For Australia, Hazlewood took 2 wickets for 39 runs in 9 overs. Apart from this, Starc, Zampa and Maxwell took 1-1-1 wickets. Let us tell you, this target will not be easy for Australia.