Twitter Reaction: Afghanistan’s historical win over England
Afghanistan registered a 69-run historical win over defending champions England in the 13th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. Afghanistan batted first and bowled out 284 runs in 49.5 overs. In reply to that, England was bound for 215 runs in 40.3 overs.
At the end of the match, many cricketers tweeted about Afghanistan’s historical win.
Bravo Afghanistan! 🇦🇫 @ACBofficials with an historic victory in the @cricketworldcup and deserved winners over @englandcricket #AFGvENG #Mujeeb 🇦🇫🇦🇫🇦🇫
— Alan Wilkins (@alanwilkins22) October 15, 2023
Exceptional play by Team Afghanistan today, securing a thrilling win against England The team's determination and skill shone brightly. Well played boys! 👏#AFGvsENG @ACBofficials @rashidkhan_19 pic.twitter.com/jazGbPqQkT
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) October 15, 2023
Phenomenal stuff from Afghanistan to turn over the defending champions tonight so convincingly. They put the hopes of a nation on their shoulders and made everyone proud. Well played @ACBofficials 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻.
— Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) October 15, 2023
What massive result!#CWC2023 #ENGvsAFG
— Mpumelelo Mbangwa (@mmbangwa) October 15, 2023
Passion can defeat any team
— Mohammad Yousaf (@yousaf1788) October 15, 2023
Biggest upset of #cwc23#engvsafg https://t.co/LBeLO37rhs pic.twitter.com/6LrkXBkPHG
@ACBofficials played wonderfully well to beat England! Congratulations to Afghanistan 👏👏
— Angelo Mathews (@Angelo69Mathews) October 15, 2023
Congratulations Afghanistan,what a game they had @rashidkhan_19
— Sohail Tanveer (@sohailmalik614) October 15, 2023
