Rashid Khan believes reaching T20 World Cup semi-final is a dream come true for Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s captain Rashid Khan expressed his disbelief and joy at his team’s qualification for the T20 World Cup semi-finals, calling it a dream come true. He mentioned that the entire country is ecstatic about this achievement and that it is a massive celebration back home. Rashid credited the hard work of the team and stressed the importance of keeping a clear mind and enjoying the moment in the upcoming semi-final against South Africa.

Afghanistan’s journey in cricket has been impressive, starting as an affiliate member of the ICC in 2001 and gaining Full Member status only in 2017. The team’s success in reaching the semi-finals is a source of pride for the country and a testament to their dedication and determination to make their nation proud. Rashid’s remarkable performance against Bangladesh, with both bat and ball, played a crucial role in securing the victory that led Afghanistan to the semi-finals.

Fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq also played a key role in the team’s success, taking four important wickets in the match against Bangladesh. He expressed his disbelief and happiness at the team’s achievement, highlighting the hard work and dedication that had gone into reaching this point. The team’s narrow victory in the game underscored their resilience and determination, reflecting the progress that Afghanistan has made in the cricket world.

The semi-finals of the T20 World Cup will continue with India facing defending champions England in Guyana in the second match of the day. The competition is heating up as the teams battle it out for a spot in the final, showcasing the excitement and intensity of T20 cricket at its best.