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Afghanistan defeated Australia by 21 runs in the Super 8 clash of the T20 World Cup 2024 at Arnos Vale Stadium in in Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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Afghanistan cricket fans celebrate on streets after Rashid Khan-led side register historic win vs Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: WATCH VIDEO

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T20 World Cup 2024: 4 reasons why Australia lost to Afghanistan

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Mitchell Marsh has NO ANSWERS for AUS' loss to Afghanistan in T20 World Cup 2024 

Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja congratulated Afghanistan for beating Australia and even talked about how they do not get to see them play in Australia.

Afghanistan cricket team in frame (Getty)

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'Sad we can't see you play in Australia': Pakistan-born Aussie cricketer's message for Afghanistan players after historic win in T20 World Cup 2024

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan opened up on Australia's take on not playing the bilateral series against Afghanistan.

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'Political things...': Rashid Khan opens up on Australia's refusal for bilateral series amid government policy

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan was ecstatic after the monumental defeat over Australia to keep their T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal dream alive.

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan in a press conference (Getty Images)

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'I think I can sleep better now': Ecstatic Rashid Khan reveals contrasting emotions of two nights seven months apart after beating Australia

Star Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq's old post against Cricket Australia resurfaces on the internet after their big win in the T20 World Cup 2024.

Naveen-ul Haq's old post goes viral again (Getty and Twitter)

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Naveen-ul-Haq's old post calling out Australia for refusing to play bilateral series resurfaces after momentous T20 World Cup 2024 win

Gulbadin Naib's heroic four-wicket haul helped the Afghanistan cricket team pick up a historic 21-run win against Australia in T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8s.

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'Our journey starts now': Gulbadin Naib speaks on Afghanistan's biggest cricket win against Australia in T20 World Cup 2024

The Afghanistan cricket team was seen dancing to Former West Indies cricketer Dwayne Bravo's ‘Champion’ song after beating Australia in T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match.

Afghanistan cricket team dances on Champion song (Instagram screen shots)

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WATCH: Afghanistan team dances on Dwayne Bravo's 'Champion' song inside bus after historic win against Australia in Super 8

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PCB wants to host the entirety of Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan.

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Babar Azam captain of Pakistan (R) Rohit Sharma captain of India (2R) /Hardik Pandya (C) and Mohammad Rizwan during the Asia Cup Super Four match at R. Premadasa Stadium on September 10, 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. 

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Former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Nazir breathed his last at 78.

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Former Pakistan's star with 1767 wickets and 4648 runs passes away to leave the cricketing world in grief

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Afghanistan vs Australia Match Stats

Super Eight - Match 8, Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent

Afghanistan cricket fans celebrate on streets after Rashid Khan-led side register historic win vs Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: WATCH VIDEO

Match Details

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024

Sun 23 June, 06:00:00 IST

Australia, who chose to field

Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 On Nov 07

AUS
293/7 (46.5 ov)

AFG
291/5 (50.0 ov)

Australia beat Afghanistan by 3 wickets

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Australia, 2022 On Nov 04

AUS
168/8 (20.0 ov)

AFG
164/7 (20.0 ov)

Australia beat Afghanistan by 4 runs

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 On Jun 01

AFG

AUS

Australia beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Ahsan Raza (PAK), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Richard Illingworth (ENG)

Referee
Jeff Crowe (NZ)

News updates

Afghanistan cricket fans celebrate on streets after Rashid Khan-led side register historic win vs Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: WATCH VIDEO

T20 World Cup 2024: 4 reasons why Australia lost to Afghanistan

EXPLAINED - SF Qualifying scenarios for India, Australia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh

Mitchell Marsh has NO ANSWERS for AUS' loss to Afghanistan in T20 World Cup 2024

'Sad we can't see you play in Australia': Pakistan-born Aussie cricketer's message for Afghanistan players after historic win in T20 World Cup 2024

'Political things...': Rashid Khan opens up on Australia's refusal for bilateral series amid government policy

'I think I can sleep better now': Ecstatic Rashid Khan reveals contrasting emotions of two nights seven months apart after beating Australia

Naveen-ul-Haq's old post calling out Australia for refusing to play bilateral series resurfaces after momentous T20 World Cup 2024 win

'Our journey starts now': Gulbadin Naib speaks on Afghanistan's biggest cricket win against Australia in T20 World Cup 2024

WATCH: Afghanistan team dances on Dwayne Bravo's 'Champion' song inside bus after historic win against Australia in Super 8

Afghanistan vs Australia Match Stats

Super Eight - Match 8, Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent

Afghanistan cricket fans celebrate on streets after Rashid Khan-led side register historic win vs Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: WATCH VIDEO

Match Details

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024

Sun 23 June, 06:00:00 IST

Australia, who chose to field

Arnos Vale Ground, Arnos Vale, St Vincent

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 On Nov 07

AUS293/7 (46.5 ov)

AFG291/5 (50.0 ov)

Australia beat Afghanistan by 3 wickets

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Australia, 2022 On Nov 04

AUS168/8 (20.0 ov)

AFG164/7 (20.0 ov)

Australia beat Afghanistan by 4 runs

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 On Jun 01

AFG

AUS

Australia beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets

Umpires

UmpireAhsan Raza (PAK), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Richard Illingworth (ENG)

RefereeJeff Crowe (NZ)

News updates

Afghanistan cricket fans celebrate on streets after Rashid Khan-led side register historic win vs Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: WATCH VIDEO

T20 World Cup 2024: 4 reasons why Australia lost to Afghanistan

EXPLAINED - SF Qualifying scenarios for India, Australia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh

Mitchell Marsh has NO ANSWERS for AUS' loss to Afghanistan in T20 World Cup 2024

'Sad we can't see you play in Australia': Pakistan-born Aussie cricketer's message for Afghanistan players after historic win in T20 World Cup 2024

'Political things...': Rashid Khan opens up on Australia's refusal for bilateral series amid government policy

'I think I can sleep better now': Ecstatic Rashid Khan reveals contrasting emotions of two nights seven months apart after beating Australia

Naveen-ul-Haq's old post calling out Australia for refusing to play bilateral series resurfaces after momentous T20 World Cup 2024 win

'Our journey starts now': Gulbadin Naib speaks on Afghanistan's biggest cricket win against Australia in T20 World Cup 2024

WATCH: Afghanistan team dances on Dwayne Bravo's 'Champion' song inside bus after historic win against Australia in Super 8

AUS
293/7 (46.5 ov)

AFG
291/5 (50.0 ov)

AUS
168/8 (20.0 ov)

AFG
164/7 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Ahsan Raza (PAK), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Richard Illingworth (ENG)

Referee
Jeff Crowe (NZ)