Emerging Asia Cup 2024: Afghanistan cricket team created history, won the title by defeating Sri Lanka

AFG vs SL Emerging Asia Cup: Afghanistan A team has created history. They have defeated Sri Lanka in the final of the Emerging Asia Cup. Afghanistan has won the title for the first time by defeating Sri Lanka. Earlier, Afghanistan had defeated India in the semi-finals. Afghanistan team reached the final of this tournament for the first time.

Bad start for Sri Lanka

After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Sri Lanka scored 133 runs losing 7 wickets. Earlier, after winning the toss, Sri Lanka had decided to bat first. However, this decision of the team did not prove to be correct. The team had suffered setbacks one after another. At one time the team had lost 4 wickets at the score of 15 runs.

Sahan Archichige played a brilliant innings for Sri Lanka at such a time. He kept the team under control from one end. Nimesh Vimukti supported him. He played an inning of 23 runs. Archichige played an unbeaten inning of 64 runs facing 47 balls. Bilal Sami bowled brilliantly for Afghanistan. He took 3 wickets. Apart from him, Allah Ghazanfar also took 2 wickets in his name.

THE HISTORIC MOMENT 🇦🇫

– AFGHANISTAN HAS WON THE EMERGING ASIA CUP 2024…!!!! pic.twitter.com/RKdiuBfu2v

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 27, 2024

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