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IND vs AFG T20 : The game of cricket is actually a game of uncertainties. One cannot predict what will happen in this game. One such example has come before us. Actually, the Irish team which defeated the Indian cricket team captained by Shreyas Iyer in June. Clean swept the 2 T20 match series against India by winning 2-0. That Ireland cricket team has now been crushed by the Afghanistan cricket team. Afghanistan has defeated Ireland and won the series 4-0. In such a situation, it can be said that the team which whitewashed India was defeated by Afghanistan.

Now a 3-match T20 series is going to be played between India and Afghanistan in September. In such a situation, this can prove to be an alarm bell for India, because when Afghanistan can beat Ireland, which defeated India, then it can cause a very bad situation for the Indian cricket team. At present, the Afghanistan cricket team is playing under the leadership of new captain Rahmat Shah and is making waves. Let us know how Afghanistan wiped out Ireland.

How Afghanistan defeated Ireland 4-0

Actually, the Afghanistan cricket team had gone to Ireland to play a 5-match ODI series. The first match of this series was canceled due to rain. After this, in the second ODI match, Afghanistan defeated Ireland by 92 runs. After this, Afghanistan cricket team defeated Ireland by 3 wickets in the third ODI. In the fourth ODI of this series, Ireland lost to Afghanistan by 42 runs. The fifth and final ODI of this series was played on Friday i.e. 15th August. Let's take a look at that.

Captain Rahmat played a century in the fifth ODI match

In this fifth ODI, Ireland, batting first, scored 298 runs for 4 wickets in 50 overs. For the team, Curtis Campher played an inning of 93 runs and Harry Tector played an inning of 53 runs. For Afghanistan, Azmatullah Umarzai took 3 wickets and M Ghazanfar took 2 wickets. In response, Afghanistan registered victory by scoring 302 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 48.5 overs. For Afghanistan, captain Rahmat Shah, batting at number 4, played an unbeaten inning of 143 runs with 13 fours and 21 sixes in 133 balls and led his team to victory.

Now the Afghanistan cricket team is going to play a 3-match T20 series with Team India from 13 September to 17 September at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi as host. In such a situation, Team India should be afraid of Afghanistan because this team is known for making big upsets and anything can happen anytime in T20 cricket. Like he did to Ireland. It would be wrong to consider him weak because of that.

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