New Delhi. Afghanistan team is playing against Australia in the Super 8 match to stay in the race for ICC T20 World Cup semi-finals. Australia has won the toss and decided to bowl first against Afghanistan. After losing to India, this match is like a do or die for the Afghan team. Australia has won its first match and by winning here, it would like to secure a ticket to the semi-finals. Afghanistan has made a good start. In 6 overs of powerplay, the team has scored 40 runs without any loss. In 14 overs, the pair of Gurbaz and Ibrahim have made a partnership of 100 runs.
Amazing start for Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s openers have made a strong start against Australia. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran have put together a 100-run partnership for the first wicket. Both batsmen scored their half-centuries. Gurbaz completed his fifty in 44 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes, while Ibrahim scored a fifty in 46 balls with 6 fours.
In red-hot form
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