Gurbaz, Ibrahim, Rahmat boss 283 chase in Afghanistan's first ODI win over Pakistan
It was Afghanistan's highest successful chase in ODIs, and took them to their first win over Pakistan in the format in eight attempts
23/10Result
22nd Match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Chennai, Oct 23 2023
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
282/7 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
286/2 (49/50 ov)
Player of the Match
23/10Result
22nd Match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Chennai, Oct 23 2023
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
282/7 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
286/2 (49/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Well played, Chepauk, again
A fan watches Afghanistan play Pakistan in Chennai in the World Cup, and comes away buoyed by the non-partisan support for both teams
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Trott praised the fitness of the team in the Chennai heat while Naveen-ul-Haq says he will remember the wins over England and Pakistan for the rest of his life
Young stars Noor and Ibrahim light the way on famous night for Afghanistan
Teenage spinner befuddles Pakistan before opener lays base for another slice of Chennai history
'This win tastes nice' - Afghanistan jubilant after historic win against Pakistan
"It's a big moment for the whole team, but also whole Afghanistan as well," Mohammad Nabi says
Babar: 'When we bowl well, we don't bat well; when we bat well, we don't field well'
"Fielding is all about attitude. And I don't see any attitude from the team. You need to put in extra effort and be fit"
Crafty Azmatullah Omarzai on his way to be Afghanistan's own Hardik Pandya
Effective with new ball and handy down the order with the bat, he has already shone on the biggest stage for his team
Relax, Pakistan have got this
Right up until the moment they haven't - the story of how Afghanistan never got the memo
The price of being Babar Azam
Despite his immense body of fabulous work, could one say he tends to take out a tenancy agreement with big moments instead of owning them? That might be unfair, but demands on the great often are
Afghanistan end the Pakistan hoodoo
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmat Shah piled up a few records along the way
Preview
Afghanistan look to exploit Pakistan's vulnerability as teams approach must-win territory
Defeat for Afghanistan would almost certainly knock them out, while a Pakistan loss leaves Babar Azam's side with no further room for error
