The match was marred by controversy surrounding a potential time-wasting incident.
Australia's dream of a T20 World Cup title run was shattered dramatically as Afghanistan secured a historic semi-final berth.
The match was marred by controversy surrounding a potential time-wasting incident.
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Dramatic Match with suspicious tactics
The encounter itself was a peculiar one, punctuated by brief rain delays and questionable strategies.
Afghanistan's hero emerged in the form of their star spinner, Rashid Khan, who orchestrated a thrilling eight-run victory via Duckworth-Lewis.
However, a dark cloud hangs over the Afghan victory due to accusations of unsportsmanlike conduct.
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As rain threatened to disrupt the match, the Afghan coach, Jonathan Trott, seemingly instructed his players to stall, hoping for a stoppage in play.
Following these signals, Gulbadin Naib, stationed at first slip, dramatically fell backward clutching his hamstring, suggesting a serious injury.
The authenticity of this injury has sparked widespread debate, with many questioning if it was a deliberate attempt to waste valuable time and potentially influence the Duckworth-Lewis calculation.