Highlights of Afghanistan vs Australia, T20 WC 2024 Super 8: Afghanistan creates history by beating Australia by 21 runs


Highlights of Afghanistan vs Australia, T20 World Cup 2024: Gulbadin Naib’s deadly spell guided Afghanistan to a historic 21-run win over Australia in their Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday (IST). Chasing 149, Australia lost the early wickets before Glenn Maxwell came to the rescue and dominated the Afghan bowlers. Maxwell scored 59 off 41 balls and brought Australia back into the match. However, the Afghan bowlers bounced back in style and bowled out Australia for 127 and registered a thrilling victory. Naib scalped four wickets while Naveen-ul-Haq scalped three. Apart from them, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai and Rashid Khan also scalped one wicket each. This was Afghanistan’s first ever victory against Australia in international cricket. Earlier in the match, Australian pacer Pat Cummins also became the first bowler to record consecutive hat-tricks in T20Is. (Scorecard | Points table)

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