Afghanistan successfully chased down the target of 283 runs set by Pakistan, winning by 8 wickets.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored 65 runs, Ibrahim Zadran contributed 87 runs, Rahmat Shah remained unbeaten with 77 runs, and captain Hashmatullah Shahidi also remained unbeaten with 48 runs for Afghanistan.
For Pakistan Shaheen Afridi and Hasan Ali took one wicket each.
Pakistan batted first and scored 282 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 50 overs.
Afghanistan’s Nur Ahmad took 3 wickets, while Mohammad Nabi and Azmatullah Umar Zai dismissed 1 player each from Pakistan.
The match was played at the Chennai Stadium in India as part of the ICC ODI World Cup.
This victory for Afghanistan was a significant moment, as it marked their first-ever win over Pakistan in the World Cup. Cricket fans and the Afghan team would have celebrated this historic achievement.
