‘There was no massive difference’ – Rashid on Gulbadin’s cramp

Afghanistan Cricket Team Captain Rashid Khan has downplayed concerns surrounding all-rounder Gulbadin Naib’s cramp during their recent match against Bangladesh. Despite Naib’s injury causing a brief halt in play, the team managed to secure a historic victory, advancing to the semifinals of the tournament.

After the match, Rashid Khan emphasized the team’s focus on the end result, highlighting their achievement of reaching the final four for the first time in their history. He credited the team’s performance throughout the tournament and expressed excitement for the upcoming semifinal match against South Africa.

Rashid Khan also mentioned the team’s inspiration from West Indian legend Brian Lara, who had predicted Afghanistan’s success in the tournament. The captain acknowledged Lara’s belief in the team and how it motivated them to prove him right by reaching the semifinals.

Despite facing challenges during the match against Bangladesh, Afghanistan’s determination and belief in their abilities ultimately led them to victory. The team now looks ahead to their next challenge against South Africa with confidence and enthusiasm, fueled by their recent success in the tournament.