Lahore: Afghanistan secured a thrilling 8-run victory against England in the Champions Trophy 2025 match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Rashid Khan’s team showcased an impressive performance, with Ibrahim Zadran’s century and Azmatullah Omarzai’s brilliant bowling playing key roles in the win.
Afghanistan vs England Match Highlights
- Afghanistan Innings: Afghanstan won the toss and opted to bat first. The team posted a strong total of 325/7 in 50 overs. Ibrahim Zadran shined with a magnificent century, providing a solid foundation for the innings.
- England’s Chase: In response, England fought hard but could only manage 317 runs in 49.5 overs, falling just 8 runs short of the target. Azmatullah Omarzai’s lethal bowling was instrumental in dismantling England’s batting lineup.
Key Performances
- Ibrahim Zadran: Scored a brilliant century, anchoring Afghanistan’s innings.
- Azmatullah Omarzai: Delivered a match-winning bowling performance, restricting England’s chase.
With this victory, Afghanistan has gained crucial points in the tournament and boosted their chances of advancing further. Stay tuned for more updates on the Champions Trophy 2025!
