Pakistan finally came good without five rested frontline players to post a challenging 182-7 then bowled out Afghanistan for 116 with 8 balls remaining.
After the Asia Cup match between both teams last year, which Pakistan won in the last over, some Afghan supporters in the stands went berserk, smashing chairs and attacking Pakistani fans.
Rashid, 24, was appointed captain ahead of the 2021 T20 World Cup, but stepped down following the announcement of the squad, claiming he was not consulted over selection.
With one ball left in the second Twenty20 international, Afghanistan put on another outstanding run-chase to defeat a revamped Pakistan by seven wickets and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday announced it has withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, saying it is "unable to proceed" with the fixture amid Taliban's growing restrictions on women and girls.
The former Australian captain Ian Chappell feels that T20 Leagues across the world are popping up faster than summer weeds and future programmes for international cricket is headed for a breakdown.
Pakistan, without five rested frontline players including captain Babar Azam, struggled on a slow and low pitch at Sharjah Cricket Stadium against the Afghans, whose six bowlers shared all nine wickets.
Afghanistan have qualified for the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 that will be held in India between October and November 2023.
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Australia must win their game and improve their NRR and hope that England lose against Sri Lanka to qualify for the semifinals in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022.
The likes of Aaron Finch, Tim David and Marcus Stoinis suffered hamstring injuries during Australia's 42-run win over Ireland and are in serious doubt to start...
Dhananjaya de Silva's 66 off 42 balls was the catalyst for Sri Lanka as they chased down the target with minimal ease.
Afghanistan take on Sri Lanka in a crucial Super 12 fixture of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 with the loser booking his ticket back home.
The result pushed Ireland to second spot behind New Zealand on NRR as both teams have three points apiece in Super 12 Group 1 standings.
The New Zealand vs Afghanistan match at ICC T20 World Cup 2022 was scheduled for a 1:30 PM IST start at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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CA also remained undecided whether to lift a ban on playing Afghanistan in bilateral matches before a three-match ODI series early next year, according to the...
Check full squad lists and respective fixtures for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, to be held in Australia from October 16 to November 13.
Afghanistan are in Super 12, Group 1 along with Australia, England, New Zealand and two qualifiers from the first round.
Pakistan’s Haris Rauf hit the final six of the Asia Cup 2022 while Sri Lanka’s Bhanuka Rajapaksa hit the first.