Updated On: 25 June, 2024 07:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Afghanistan captain and lead spinner Rashid Khan played a crucial role in the victory by delivering a match-winning spell. India had made Australia`s qualification more difficult by defeating them just hours earlier in Saint Lucia. Afghanistan was placed second following their surprising victory over Australia a few days previously

Rashid Khan, Rohit Sharma (Pic: Instagram/rashid.khan19)
Rashid Khan and Co. defeated Bangladesh in the Super 8 match to qualify for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024.
Afghanistan won the T20 World Cup 2024 match against Bangladesh by eight runs using the DLS method. With this victory, Afghanistan eliminated Australia from the qualification race for the semi-final spot. After impressive triumphs over T20I cricket giants such as New Zealand and Australia during the same T20 World Cup run, Rashid`s Afghanistan made it to the last four.