Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals


  • Afghanistan players celebrate beating Bangladesh at Arnos Vale Stadium in Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals. AFP
    Afghanistan players celebrate beating Bangladesh at Arnos Vale Stadium in Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals. AFP
  • Ibrahim Zadran, centre, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman to secure victory for Afghanistan. AP
    Ibrahim Zadran, centre, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman to secure victory for Afghanistan. AP
  • Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan, left, and teammate Gulbadin Naib celebrate after defeating Bangladesh by eight runs. AP
    Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan, left, and teammate Gulbadin Naib celebrate after defeating Bangladesh by eight runs. AP
  • Bangladesh vice-captain Taskin Ahmed is bowled by Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq. AFP
    Bangladesh vice-captain Taskin Ahmed is bowled by Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq. AFP
  • Rashid Khan and Mohammad Ishaq celebrate the dismissal of Bangladesh's Rishad Hossain. AFP
    Rashid Khan and Mohammad Ishaq celebrate the dismissal of Bangladesh's Rishad Hossain. AFP
  • A Bangladesh supporter cheers on his team during the T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan. AFP
    A Bangladesh supporter cheers on his team during the T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan. AFP
  • Afghanistan wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz receives injury treatment. AFP
    Afghanistan wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz receives injury treatment. AFP
  • A match umpire talks with Bangladesh's Litton Das as rain stops play. AP
    A match umpire talks with Bangladesh's Litton Das as rain stops play. AP
  • The bat slips out of the hands of Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran' while batting against Bangladesh. AFP
    The bat slips out of the hands of Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran' while batting against Bangladesh. AFP
  • Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz hits a six during the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh. AFP
    Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz hits a six during the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh. AFP
  • Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz during Afghanistan's innings. AFP
    Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz during Afghanistan's innings. AFP
  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz survives an attempted run out during the T20 World Cup match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. AFP
    Rahmanullah Gurbaz survives an attempted run out during the T20 World Cup match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. AFP