Afghanistan players started their party early after sealing their passage into the T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals. Afghanistan players turned their team bus into the dance floor, as they sang and danced to celebrate their historic win over Bangladesh, thus helping them qualify for their first-ever semifinal in an ICC event.
Afghanistan had earlier defeated Australia, and similar celebrations took place in the team bus back then as well, although the happiness would have gone through the roof understandably, since the Afghanistan team were not given a chance by many.
The players however simply didn't care, former skipper Mohammad Nabi shared a post on Instagram showing his teammates dancing and singing to Dwayne Bravo's song 'champion'. For the unversed, Bravo is Afghanistan's bowling consultant and he too was in the team bus, as he shared a story on Instagram wherein the players were singing their hearts out.
Related News |It was jubilant scenes and understandably so, as reaching the T20 World Cup semifinals is no easy feat, particularly as Afghanistan dashed Australia's hopes of reaching the final four.
The comments section on Nabi's Instagram post was flooded with congratulatory messages, wherein Bravo also posted the party celebration on his Instagram.
After a historic win over Bangladesh, Afghanistan will face a stern test in the semifinal 1 as they will face Group 2 toppers South Africa. Enroute to their semifinal journey, Afghanistan defeated New Zealand, Australia and Bangladesh, so they will certainly fancy their chances of causing yet another upset.
The Proteas after unbeaten in the T20 World Cup 2024 so far, winning 7 games, but almost all of their matches were close games, therefore despite being favourites, South Africa cannot afford to get complacent after Rashid Khan and Co.
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