CHENNAI, India, Oct 23, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Afghanistan pulled off theirsecond major shock of the Cricket World Cup on Monday when they sent Pakistancrashing to an eight-wicket defeat. Chasing 283 to win, Afghanistan rode on the back of impressive innings fromIbrahim Zadran (87), Rahmat Shah (77 not out), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (65) andskipper Hashmatullah Shahidi (48 not out) to reach their target with six ballsto spare. Afghanistan, who stunned defending champions England earlier in thetournament, and Pakistan both now have two wins and three losses from theirfive group games.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha October 23, 2023 17:04 UTC