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T20 World Cup: Our Batting Lineup Can Chase 200 Runs, Says Afghanistan Skipper Rashid Khan
T20 World Cup: As Afghanistan prepares for their T20 World Cup 2024 opener against Uganda, captain Rashid Khan believes the team's batting has matured to the point where chasing a target of 200 in a T20I is no longer daunting.
Afghanistan had excelled in all departments as they confident win over Scotland in Trinidad in their warm-up fixture.
"In the past, we were struggling a little bit in the batting area. Earlier our bowlers would do a lot more and help us win the games. Later, we got those young batters, especially from the Under-19 cricket, and the way they came up to the national side, and the way they have worked hard, they got the opportunity to play for Afghanistan at a very young age and then start exploring all around the world, playing leagues where they got better and better," Rashid said on the eve of Afghanistan's tournament opener against Uganda. Read More...
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