Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja hilariously mocked Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne when he complained in regards to the dressing room of Afghanistan cricket workforce throughout their World Cup conflict on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Fans on social media couldn’t preserve calm after the previous India cricketer was seen dancing after Aussie batter complained one thing in regards to the opposition dressing room whereas batting.
With Australia needing 292 runs to win, they have been down for 43/2 when Labuschagne entered the sphere. The Afghanistan dressing room’s motion, which the proper-hander mentioned was impairing his imaginative and prescient and focus, was a frequent supply of criticism.
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Lmao not Ajay Jadeja dancing after Labuschagne’s complain pic.twitter.com/rnWojWgDxM
—P. (@PrajaktaSharma8) November 7, 2023
Earlier within the first innings, Afghanistan opening batter Ibrahim Zadran made historical past on Monday, turning into his nation’s first-ever centurion within the historical past of the ICC Cricket World Cup. Zadran reached this report through the match towards 5-time champions Australia at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.
Zadran carried his bat until the top, scoring 129 in 143 balls, with eight fours and three sixes. He scored his runs at a strike fee of over 90. This is Afghanistan’s first-ever WC ton. Previously, Samiullah Shinwari’s 96 towards Scotland within the 2015 Cricket World Cup was Afghanistan’s highest particular person rating in event historical past.
Zadran is the fourth youngest to attain 100 within the ODI World Cup at 21 years, 330 days in age. The youngest participant to attain a World Cup ton is Ireland’s Paul Stirling, who was simply 20 years, 196 days outdated when he smashed a ton towards the Netherlands in 2011.
The younger opener has additionally overtaken Rahmat Shah’s report of 722 runs in 2018 to develop into the Afghan batter with the best variety of ODI runs in a calendar yr. This yr,
Zadran has 839 runs in 19 innings at a mean of 49.35, with two centuries and 5 fifties. His finest rating is 129*. Zadran additionally has seven fifty-plus scores this yr, which is the joint-highest by an Afghanistan batter in a yr, with Rahmat Shah on the high with seven in 2018.
This is Zadran’s fifth ODI tons and now he has the joint second-highest ODI tons for Afghanistan, with the best by Mohammed Shehzad, who has six ODI centuries.
In this World Cup, Zadran has scored 361 runs at a mean of 51.57, with one century and a fifty. His runs have come at a strike fee of over 77. He is the tenth-highest run-scorer within the event and his nation’s highest run-getter to this point. (Cricket World Cup 2023: ‘Absolutely Sensational,’ Fans Go Crazy As Ibrahim Zadran Breaks Numerous Records With Hundred Against Australia)
Coming to the match, Afghanistan opted to bat first. Zadran held one finish regular whereas Rahmat Shah (30), skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi (26), Azmatullah Omarzai (22) made precious contributions to take Afghanistan close to the 230-run mark. Then within the ultimate few overs, Zadran accelerated whereas Rashid Khan (35* in 18 balls, with two fours and three sixes) performed a cameo to take Afghanistan to 291/5 in 50 overs.
Josh Hazlewood (2/39) was the choose of the bowlers for Australia. Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc and Glenn Maxwell took a wicket every. If Australia chase 292, this may give them a semifinal spot with their sixth win. On the opposite hand, an Afghanistan win will probably be their fifth and take their factors tally to 10 and preserve them within the struggle for a semifinal spot. (With ANI inputs)
