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Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Former New Zealand cricketer and commentator Ian Smith has said that I have been having pain in my knee for the last 6 months. So I will meet Gulbadin’s doctor immediately after the match is over. He called Gulbadin the 8th wonder of the world.
Afghanistan firmly secured a place in the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh in the last match of the Super-8 round of the T20 World Cup. On the other hand, coach Jonathan Trott and Gulbadin were in the news during this match, the reason for which is a unique reason. On one hand, Afghanistan is being praised, on the other hand, the Afghanistan team’s all-rounder Gulbadin is being heavily discussed.
So let us tell you that, actually the thing is that during the match, it was seen near the Afghanistan squad that coach Jonathan Trott was signaling the players to stop. As soon as his signal was seen going towards the Afghanistan players, Gulbadin fell on the field pretending to be injured, due to which the match had to be stopped for some time.
Why Did the Incident Not Have Much Impact On The Match?
Actually, the thing is such that as we told you earlier the match was delayed because during the match it was seen around the Afghanistan squad that coach Jonathan Trott was signaling the players to stop as soon as Gulbadin gets his signal. He falls on the field making an excuse of being injured and due to this Gulbadin limped out of the field eventually the game had to be stopped due to rain.
However, this incident did not have much effect on the match, as only one over was reduced from the match and the revised target was 114. To everyone’s surprise, Gulbadin returned to the field in the very next over after the match resumed and took the wicket of Tanjim Hasan.
Smith Call Gulbadin Naib the 8th Wonder Of The World
Commentator and former New Zealand cricketer Ian Smith said I have been having a lot of pain in my knee for the last 6 months, so I will meet Gulbadin’s doctor immediately after the match is over. He called Gulbadin Naib the 8th wonder of the world. At the same time, former England team cricketer Michael Paul Vaughan saw the funny aspect of this incident and pointed to the clarity of the incident.
Gulbadin is the First Player in History: To Take a Wicket Just 25 Minutes After Getting Injured!
He wrote on Instagram that the spirit of cricket is still alive and moving forward. It is good to see that Gulbadin Naib has become the first player in history to take a wicket after 25 minutes despite being injured. There was a flood of reactions on social media to this incident. Australia’s star spinner Adam Zampa posted a story on Instagram and wrote, old rain string, which means “hamstring problem due to rain”.
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FAQ
1. What did Gulbadin Naib do?
He falls on the field making an excuse of being injured and due to this Gulbadin limped out of the field eventually the game had to be stopped due to rain.
2. Who is the captain of Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup?
The country’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi congratulated Afghan team captain Rashid Khan on reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup and wished the team further success.
3. How many T20s has Afghanistan won?
As of September 2022, Afghanistan has played 130 T20I matches, resulting in 79 wins, 48 losses, 2 ties, and 0 no results, with an overall win percentage of 60.76.
4. How popular is cricket in Afghanistan?
Cricket is by far the most popular sport in the country which often brings joy to the people of Afghanistan, which has seen nearly four decades of war as well as economic and political instability.
5. In how many countries is cricket popular?
However, it is believed that cricket is a popular sport in all countries. Cricket-playing nations include Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Bangladesh, and the Caribbean countries.
