{"id":492356,"date":"2023-10-24T12:19:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T06:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=492356"},"modified":"2023-10-24T13:12:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T07:42:52","slug":"afghanistan-pakistan-win-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/afghanistan-pakistan-win-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2023:\u00a0 Afghanistan cricket Fans celebrate historic win over Pakistan on streets of Kabul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The streets were full of joyous celebration on Monday, October 23,2023 as Afghanistan secured historic victory over rivals Pakistan in the Ongoing Cricket World Cup. This is the Afghan cricket team\u2019s first ever one day international (ODI) win against Pakistan. The fans celebrated &nbsp;the win with fireworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match was held at the MA Chdambaram stadium in Chennai. Afghanistan completed a 8 wicket victory over Pakistan. The Afghanistan team chased down Pakistan score of 282-7 easily because of an opening partnership of 130 runs of 128 balls between&nbsp; Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmatullah Gurbaz. Zadran scored a solid 87 and Gurbaz scored a swift 65 which set the stage for Afghanistan\u2019s successful chase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Afghanistan Cricket Fans and Supporters are celebrating this massive win over @TheReaPCB on the streets of Kabul! \ud83e\udd29\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udf8a<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AfghanAtalan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AfghanAtalan<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CWC23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CWC23<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFGvPAK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFGvPAK<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WarzaMaidanGata?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WarzaMaidanGata<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JZ2Rb0S4C9\">pic.twitter.com\/JZ2Rb0S4C9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ACBofficials\/status\/1716512640774586565?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The victory marks an important milestone in Afghanistan\u2019s cricketing history. It was Afghanistan\u2019s first win against Pakistan an a One day international match. This win has boosted the morale of the team and the Afghanistan fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The atmosphere was electric in Kabul. Fireworks lit up the night sky as fans&nbsp; came out on the streets to celebrate the historic win. This victory was not just a win on the cricket field but was also a symbol of national unity and pride for the people of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match was a thrilling encounter. Pakistan had a strong start but Afghanistan restricted them from posting a large total on the scoreboard. Their partnership laid a solid foundation for the chase and the batsman capitalized on it and took Afghanistan to a comfortable victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The loss is a big blow for Pakistan which pushed them into a must win situation for a place in the semifinals. Afghanistan\u2019s win kept their hopes alive and took them to the 6th position in the cricket world cup. The victory over Pakistan is a proof of Afghnistan\u2019s growing prowess in International cricket. The celebration in Kabul reflects the joy of a well deserved win for the people of Afghanistan. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan completed a 8 wicket victory over Pakistan. The Afghanistan team chased down Pakistan score of 282-7 easily because of an opening partnership of 130 runs of 128 balls between\u00a0 Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmatullah Gurbaz. 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