World Cup 2023 Warm – Up Match AFG vs SL: Ahead of the highly anticipated World Cup 2023, every team had the golden opportunity to fine-tune their strategies and put their best foot forward during warm-up matches. One such preparatory face-off took place between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in Guwahati this past Tuesday. Afghanistan, showing tremendous form, triumphed over the Lankan Lions in a game that was affected by rains, clinching the win by 6 wickets.
Afghanistan’s team showcased a harmonious blend of batting and bowling prowess during the game. The victors had several standout performers like Mohammad Nabi and Rahmat Shah, but it was Rahmanullah Gurbaz who stole the limelight with his swashbuckling innings. Currently, snippets of his explosive batting are making rounds on social media, drawing wide attention.
World Cup 2023 Warm – Up Match AFG vs SL: The viral video reveals Gurbaz effortlessly dispatching balls to all parts of the ground, leaving spectators and bowlers alike in awe. What adds an element of glamour to this clip is the presence of Bollywood celebrities – Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan – who can be seen cheering and dancing, rejoicing Gurbaz’s marvelous strokes.
On the day, Afghanistan was tasked with chasing a revised Sri Lankan target of 257 runs. Gurbaz, along with Rahmat Shah, who scored a notable 93, set the stage for Afghanistan’s victory. Though they retired post a substantial partnership, it was this duo’s foundation that steered the Afghan team towards the win.
World Cup 2023 Warm – Up Match AFG vs SL: Young Gurbaz, just 21, displayed exceptional skill and temperament, crafting a match-winning 119 runs off just 92 balls. His innings, punctuated by 8 fours and a whopping 9 sixes, has unequivocally sent a warning signal to all teams gearing up for the World Cup. His talent, undeniable and evident, promises thrilling matches as the tournament unfolds.
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