{"id":40536,"date":"2024-06-25T10:23:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T05:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=40536"},"modified":"2024-06-25T10:23:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T05:23:03","slug":"afghanistan-vs-bangladesh-afg-win-by-8-runs-reach-maiden-semifinal-australia-knocked-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world-cup-2024\/afghanistan-vs-bangladesh-afg-win-by-8-runs-reach-maiden-semifinal-australia-knocked-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: AFG win by 8 runs, reach maiden semifinal; Australia knocked out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/south-africa-beat-west-indies-by-three-wickets-reaches-t20-world-cup-semi-finals\/\">Afghanistan<\/a> sealed a dramatic win by 8 runs (via DLS method), in a dramatic rain-affected Super 8 encounter against Bangladesh. Australia are sent packing from the tournament, as they needed a Bangladesh win to qualify.<\/p>\n<p>This will be Afghanistan&#8217;s first appearance at the semi-finals of a major ICC event. Despite Litton Das carrying the bat to the end with a battling half-century, Rashid Khan&#8217;s four-wicket haul inspired Afghanistan to victory, defending a low total. Earlier, Rashid had also hit a 10-ball 19-run cameo with the bat, which took Afghanistan beyond the 100-run total<\/p>\n<div class=\"ev-meter-content ie-premium-content-block\">\n<p>Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran chose to bat first, giving Afghanistan a solid start. They played with caution because it was difficult to bat in those conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The Bangladesh bowlers bowled tight lines and lengths and barring those three sixes at the fag end from Rashid, the Bangladesh batters never got going.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan sealed a dramatic win by 8 runs (via DLS method), in a dramatic rain-affected Super 8 encounter against Bangladesh. Australia are sent packing from the tournament, as they needed a Bangladesh win to qualify. This will be Afghanistan&#8217;s first appearance at the semi-finals of a major ICC event. Despite Litton Das carrying the bat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":40538,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,18058],"tags":[18996,18997,18998,18157],"class_list":["post-40536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-world-cup-2024","tag-afghanistan-reach-maiden-semifinal","tag-afghanistan-vs-bangladesh","tag-afghanistan-vs-bangladesh-afg-win-by-8-runs","tag-world-cup-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40539,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40536\/revisions\/40539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}