Champions Trophy – Afg vs Eng: Shahidi Confident Afghanistan can replicate the heroic of the World Cup against England

Hashmatullah Shahidi declared that Afghanistan will have the confidence of his 2023 World Cup victory over England in his next group B clash in the 2025 champions trophy. The match is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

October 15, 2023 was a historic day for Afghan Cricket as They secured a 69 -racing victory over England at the Arun Jaitley stadium In New Delhi. The 80s of Rahmanullah Gurbaz helped Afghanistan publish a 284 competitive total before England fell for 215 in 40.3 overs. Womenb Ur Rahman was appointed game player for his figures of 10-0-51-3.

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Shahidi, who captained Afghanistan in that historical victory, emphasized that his team would give his best effort against a strong English side.

“In 2023 we had a good game against England and we defeated them. We have that confidence with us, but that is part of the story and now we have to go to the ground with the new mentality and the new planning, ”Shahidi said at the press conference prior to the party.

“I think we all know that England is one of the best teams, so it is a difficult challenge for us, but we are ready for any kind of challenge and that we work hard to achieve it, to reach this level and we are ready to play each I play in a positive way and we will take that confidence with us what happened in the 2023 World Cup, but yes, at the same time, tomorrow is a new day and we will do our best to overcome them again, ”he added Shahidi.

Afghanistan had a disappointing start in his campaign, suffering a defeat of 107 races against South Africa at the Karachi National Stadium. Currently at the bottom of group B, Shahidi’s men will be eager to ensure their first points while pointing to a place in the semifinals.