Star cricketer of Afghanistan Rashid Khan Heartfelt thanks to the enthusiastic Delhi crowd after a memorable win over England in the 13th match ODI World Cup 2023 Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Afghanistan created history with a remarkable win over defending champions England on Sunday. The Arun Jaitley Stadium witnessed an enthralling contest that will go down in the history of Afghanistan cricket.
Afghanistan put in to bat showed great skill with the bat. The opening batter Rahmanullah GurbazA sensational knock of 80 runs, with a solid half-century Ikram AlikhilTaking Afghanistan to a competitive total of 284.
Unwavering support of Delhi
In the second innings, Afghanistan’s bowlers showed their mettle, led by Fazalhaq Farooquiwho fired Jonny Bairstow. Spin Sensation Mujibur Rahmanwho had earlier contributed a crucial 28 runs, was instrumental in demolishing England’s batting line-up, taking crucial wickets of Joe Root and a half-century. Harry Brooke. Rashid has also found his form, contributing to the team’s spin prowess.
As Afghanistan edged closer to their historic victory, the support of Delhi’s passionate crowd became palpable. The Arun Jaitley Stadium was graced for this neutral encounter, with a significant number of Afghan fans filling the stands.
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Thanks to Rashid Khan
After the sensational win, Rashid took to social media to express his deep gratitude to the fans who supported Afghanistan in Delhi. He also thanked the supporters worldwide.
Rashid commented in a tweet, “Delhi sach mein dil waal ki hai. A huge thank you to all the fans in the stadium who supported us and kept us going throughout the game. And to all our supporters around the world, thank you for your love.”
Delhi Sach Mein Dil Wal Ki Hai 🙌
Huge thanks to all the fans at the stadium who supported us and kept us playing 🙏
And 🌍 thanks to all our supporters around for your love 💙
— Rashid Khan (@rashidkhan_19) October 16, 2023
The win marked a significant moment in Afghanistan’s cricketing history, and it was the fervent support of the Delhi crowd that added to the jubilation. Rashid’s expression of gratitude reflects the deep connection between the team and their ardent supporters.