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Pakistan scored a hat-trick of defeats in the World Cup.
Afghanistan caused another upset in the mega event.
New Delhi. Team India may have punched to victory in the World Cup (World Cup 2023), but Afghanistan is the talk of the town. The team made a name for itself by defeating England in the second week of the mega event. After this Pakistan is badly crushed and roaring like a lion. After the victory against Pakistan, there was a roar of Afghan fans in the Chepauk stadium. As the match was in India, the Indian fans also enjoyed this thrilling match. One of the names is that of former Team India veteran Irfan Pathan who expressed happiness over Pakistan’s defeat.
Irfan Pathan enjoyed the entire match in the commentary box. After this, when Afghanistan defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets, he was seen breaking down. Along with Irfan Pathan, Afghanistan’s star spinner Rashid Khan also danced vigorously. This video of both the players is fast becoming viral on social media. Making this Bhangra memorable, Irfan Pathan has also shared a photo with Rashid on social media platform X. Irfan wrote, ‘Rashid Khan fulfilled his promise and I fulfilled mine. Very good boys.’ Let us tell you that Rashid asked for the video of Bhangra, while Irfan said that he will share it on his social media.
Irfan Pathan and Rashid Khan dancing together after the match.
– This is beautiful. pic.twitter.com/DLWeXiQ5VM
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) October 23, 2023
There was a stir in Pakistan’s bowling
Pakistan batted brilliantly against Afghanistan and gave the Afghan team a target of 283 runs. After which the real responsibility was on the bowlers. But everyone from the pacers to the spinners let the captain down. Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali went 1-1 while the spinners failed to pick up a single wicket. As a result, Pakistan had to face a crushing defeat against the Afghan team by 8 wickets.
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Afghanistan made history
The rivalry between Pakistan and Afghanistan is old. But Afghanistan are yet to beat this team in the history of ODIs. But the Afghanistan team came late but early, as Afghanistan have beaten Pakistan on a big stage like the World Cup.
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Tags: Irfan Pathan, PAK vs AFG, Rashid Khan, World Cup 2023
First published: October 23, 2023, 23:39 IST

