Adelaide: Pakistan has done it! Babar Azam-led team went through a lot of ups and downs but have finally managed to book their spot in the semi-finals.
Shaheen Shah Afridi powered team defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022. Pakistan bowlers had restricted Bangladesh at 127 runs and batsmen did not take long to chase the target.
Against all odds, Pakistan have made it to the #T20WorldCup semi-finals 🎉 pic.twitter.com/VQjtNpbfYc
— ICC (@ICC) November 6, 2022
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Shaheen Shah Afridi – Hero of the game for Pakistan
Shaheen Shah Afridi became the hero of the innings as he took 4 wickets one after another to restrict Bangladesh as 127 runs. The young pacer opened the account of wickets Pakistan by dismissing the most dangerous player Litton Das for just 10 runs in the third over. Shadab Khan then took the responsibility on his shoulders and dismissed two of the players in the 11th overs.
Shaheen Shah Afridi went on to take three more wickets in the 17th and 19th overs. Second victim of Afridi was Mosaddek Hossain for 5 runs, followed by Nurul Hasan for zero.