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Gulbadin the hero as Afghanistan stun Australia to stay alive in T20 World Cup

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Gulbadin the hero as Afghanistan stun Australia to stay alive in T20 World Cup

Gulbadin Naib was Afghanistan's man with the brilliant arm, bowling his group to an unexpected 21-run triumph over beforehand unbeaten Australia in their Gathering One Very Eight experience in the T20 World Cup at the Arnos Vale Arena on Saturday Set an objective of 149, Glenn Maxwell had the Test and On one occasion champions on course until he turned into Gulbadin's third wicket in the fifteenth over, making the way for an outcome which saves the duel for semi-last spots alive going into the last two installations in the gathering on Monday. Gulbadin wrapped up with four for 20 from his four overs of medium speed to turn the match as Australia experienced their very first loss to the Afghans in a senior worldwide experience, being excused for 127 with four balls left in the match. "It is an incredible second for me, my country, my kin," said a happy Gulbadin on getting the Man of the Match grant. "I gained some significant knowledge about the pitch from when we batted and I'm happy that Rashid had confidence in me." Prior, Pat Cummins guaranteed his subsequent full go-around in as many matches as Afghanistan lost energy after one more century opening stand from Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran, making due with a sum of 148 for six having been placed in. A top score of 60 off 49 balls by Gurbaz and 51 off 48 balls from Zadran provided the Afghans with a magnificent foundation of 118 - their third century organization of the competition - by the sixteenth over. However, having ridden their karma through half-possibilities and misfields in acquiring the command, four wickets for eight runs set the innings back yet to be determined. Marcus Stoinis made the leap forward and leg-spinner Adam Zampa applied the brakes with two wickets. However it was Cummins, who guaranteed a full go-around against Bangladesh against in Antigua on Thursday, who basically turned off the Afghanistan innings with the wicket of Rashid Khan toward the finish of the eighteenth over prior to adding Karim Janat and possible legend Gulbadin toward the beginning of the twentieth over. "It was an off night for us in the field and that's what we own," yielded Australian skipper Mitchell Bog. "We realized it was a troublesome wicket however the two groups bowled on it, the two groups batted on it and we were basically defeated by a superior group on the evening." In thinking about a notable night for his group, Rashid recognized the prize of getting back to the initial sets of Gurbaz and Zadran. "It was critical to get back to the past playing eleven after we attempted perhaps a couple things in the last match against India," he made sense of. "We had to us that 140 was a decent all out on this wicket. The conviction was there and as a skipper, having so many bowling choices like Gulbadin makes the occupation more straightforward." With two groups from the gathering progressing to the semi-finals, Australia will presently need to dominate their last game against unbeaten pioneers India in St Lucia on Monday to be guaranteed of a spot in the last four. Afghanistan, additionally on two focuses like Australia, will remain in St Vincent where they face Bangladesh later on Monday by which time they will realize what is expected to meet all requirements for the semi-finals interestingly.

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