T20 World Cup 2024 has reached an exciting phase with the confirmation of its semi-final fixtures, setting the stage for thrilling encounters. This year marks a historic moment for Afghanistan as they qualify for the World Cup semi-finals for first time ever.
In a nail-biting Super 8 match against Bangladesh, Afghanistan secured their spot after restricting Bangladesh to 105 runs. Chasing a revised target of 114 in 19 overs due to rain interruptions, Afghanistan’s bowling attack, led by standout performances from Rashid Khan and Naveen-ul-Haq, who both claimed four wickets, proved too strong for Bangladesh.
Semi-final line-up features Afghanistan facing South Africa, while cricket powerhouses India and England clash in other semi-final match. India advanced by defeating Australia, joining England and South Africa in final four.
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The semi-final schedule is as follows:
Semi-final 1: June 27, 5:30 AM (PST) South Africa vs Afghanistan Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
Semi-final 2: June 27, 7:30 PM (PST) India vs England Venue: Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana
Moreover, cricket fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating these matches. They promise intense competition as the teams battle for a coveted spot in T20 World Cup 2024 final.
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