{"id":77694,"date":"2018-03-25T10:04:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T10:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/afghanistan-outclasses-multiple-times-world-champion-west-indies\/"},"modified":"2020-12-19T10:38:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T10:38:31","slug":"afghanistan-outclasses-multiple-times-world-champion-west-indies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/afghanistan-outclasses-multiple-times-world-champion-west-indies\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan outclasses multiple-times world champion West Indies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2018\/3- Mar\/25\/criket (1).jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KABUL (SW): Afghanistan on Sunday outclassed multiple-times world champion West Indies to win the ICC World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament.<\/p>\n<p>In the final match, Mujid Zadran&rsquo;s impressive bowling and Shahzad Mohammadi&rsquo;s quick-fire half-century ensured victory over much superior opponent. Afghanistan reached the final after shaky start when reaching the second round did not seem possible.<\/p>\n<p>Batting first, West Indies were reduced to set a nominal target of 205 runs in the given 50 overs. Mujid took four wickets. Chasing the target, Shahzad and Gulbuddin Naib provided a good platform. Shahzad scored 84 while Rehmat Shah scored 51 runs. At the end, all-rounder Mohammad Nabi hit three back-to-back sixes to finish the game.<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan would now face top ten teams in the cricket world at the ICC Cricket World 2019 in England.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW): Afghanistan on Sunday outclassed multiple-times world champion West Indies to win the ICC World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-77694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}