The first T20 match was played between Pakistan and Afghanistan (AFG vs PAK) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which the Afghan team won by six wickets and took a 1-0 lead in the series.
Please tell us that in this match, Pakistan captain Shadab Khan won the toss and decided to bat first after winning the toss. While batting first, the Pakistan team was bundled out for 92 runs. In response, Afghanistan scored 98 runs in 17.5 overs and won the match by six wickets.
The Afghan Team Got Emotional After Defeating Pakistan
In fact, in this match, Mohammad Nabi gave his team victory by hitting a six. Afghanistan needed just one run to win; Nabi hit a six on that occasion. While he thanked Allah after hitting the six, his fellow players in the dressing room looked emotional.
At the same time, tremendous zeal and enthusiasm were also seen among the fans. All this was because Afghanistan defeated Pakistan for the first time in the history of international cricket. The video of the celebration of the victory of Afghanistan is becoming quite viral.
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The President @MohammadNabi007 finished the job in some style to make history and win the game for Afghanistan. ??#AfghanAtalan | #AFGvPAK | #LobaBaRangRawri pic.twitter.com/QPdMimCEdB
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) March 24, 2023
Mohammad Nabi Played A Stormy Innings
Significantly, the Afghanistan cricket team, which started chasing the target of 93 runs, did not have a good start. Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran returned to the pavilion with scores of 16 and 9, respectively. After this, Mohammad Nabi took the responsibility of making the team win.
He stood till the end and played the match-winning innings for the team. Mohammad Nabi played an unbeaten inning of 38 runs in 38 balls with the help of 1 six and three fours. Based on his innings, Afghanistan defeated Pakistan 1-0 in the three-match T20 series. On the other hand, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mohammad Nabi and Mujeeb your Rehman took 2-2 wickets from Afghanistan.
