Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka in Under 19 World Cup Quarterfinal

28 January 2022 07:22 am

Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka by 4 runs in the Super League Quarterfinal of the ongoing Under 19 World Cup at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. 

Batting first Afghanistan were bowled out for 134 after an impressive spell from Sri Lanka's Vinuja Ranpul who returned with the figures of 5/10.

Later while chasing the target Sri Lanka were reduced to 43/7 and they were bowled out for 130. Bilal Sami was the pick of the bowler for Afghanistan's journey to the first semifinal in any ICC major event. 

Afghanistan will next face England in the Super League Semifinals