Afghanistan's Historic 8-Wicket Win Over Pakistan Boosts Semifinal Hopes at Cricket World Cup

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Afghanistan's Historic 8-Wicket Win Over Pakistan Boosts Semifinal Hopes at Cricket World Cup

Afghanistan kept their Cricket World Cup hopes alive with a thrilling win over Pakistan, their first-ever in one-day cricket. They chased down their target of 283 runs with eight wickets and six balls to spare, thanks to half-centuries from Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rahmat Shah.

Afghanistan's teenage sensation Noor Ahmad took 3-49 in a top-class performance as Pakistan were restricted to 282-7. Pakistan captain Babar Azam scored 74 from 92 balls while opener Abdullah Shafique made 58, but it wasn't enough to prevent Afghanistan from securing their third World Cup win.

Afghanistan's victory takes them up to sixth in the table, level on points with Pakistan and Australia. England slip to the bottom of the table with just one win from four matches.

Afghanistan's highest successful chase

Afghanistan's chase of 283 runs was their highest successful chase in ODI cricket, beating their previous record of 274. Hashmatullah Shahidi finished with a four to seal the victory, and Afghanistan will now be looking to keep their World Cup hopes alive when they face Sri Lanka next week.

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