Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi expresses his pain, apologizes to team fans

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Afghanistan team’s journey from Asia Cup 2023 has come to an end. The team is out of the tournament after losing by 2 runs to Sri Lanka. Afghanistan came close to qualifying for this season’s Super 4 of the Asia Cup, but a miscalculation cost the team not only qualification but also defeat. Team captain Hashmatullah Shahidi is very disappointed with this defeat.

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said in the post-match presentation, “Very disappointed with that (loss and out of the tournament) for the team. I think we have played good cricket over the years even in the ODI format. We are still learning a lot. In this tournament we have There were many positives.”

Afghanistan was kicked out of Asia Cup 2023 due to not paying proper attention to counting

He further added, “We are so close to the World Cup, what we did wrong here, we will learn and get better for the World Cup. Our crowd has always supported us. We are grateful to them. We wanted to give something back. Coming back.” Tried his best to travel, but couldn’t. We regret that.” Afghanistan needed to score 292 runs to win the match and achieve this target in 37.1 overs for qualification, but the team failed to do so.

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