'Jis din gira denge...': Jadeja lauds Afghanistan for defeating Australia

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NEW DELHI: As

Afghanistan

defeated

Australia

by 21 runs in their

T20 World Cup

Super Eights clash on Sunday, praise poured in from all over the world on the historic victory.
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Former cricketers like Wasim Jaffer and Mohammad Kaif lauded the Afghans for their first ever win against Australia in any format.
Ajay Jadeja

, who was Afghanistan's team mentor in the ODI World Cup 2023, also heaped praise on the team.

Jadeja posted on X, "I already said - 'Jis Din Gira Denge, Us Din Ye (Afghanistan) Badi Team ho jaegi'. Lo Phir Australia ko bhi gira diya, Congratulations @ACBofficials, many more to come."

Chasing 149, Australia were bowled out for 127 runs in 19.2 overs with

Gulbadin Naib

taking 4/20 and

Naveen-ul-Haq

chipping in with 3/20.
Afghanistan kept their semifinals hopes alive with this win.
Australia now face a must-win game against India on Monday, with Afghanistan playing Bangladesh after that.

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