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Afghanistan Defeat South Africa in Hong Kong Sixes Opener
Afghanistan made a winning start to their Hong Kong Sixes campaign, as they defeated South Africa in an exciting and closely contested opening match.
Batting first, South Africa posted 107/1 runs on the board in their six-over innings. In reply, Afghanistan produced an impressive batting display and chased down the target on the final ball of the match, with just three wickets down, to secure a thrilling victory.
Farmanullah Safi led Afghanistan’s batting effort with an unbeaten 38 off just 14 deliveries. Skipper Gulbadin Naib contributed 31 off 10 balls, while Karim Janat scored 22 off 10 deliveries. Sediqullah Pacha also played a crucial role, and finished the game with back-to-back sixes to remain unbeaten on 12 off just three balls and help guide Afghanistan over the line.
Afghanistan will return to action tomorrow morning at 5:15 AM, when they face Oman in their second match of the tournament.
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