Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 WC semis

Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by eight runs to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup in a dramatic victory that eliminated Australia from the tournament.

After being restricted to a modest 115-5 after opting to bat first, Afghanistan’s bowlers secured a famous victory amid unbearable tension after bowling out Bangladesh for 105 with just seven balls remaining.

Afghanistan will now face South Africa in the semi-finals, with England meeting India in the other semi-final.