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Afghanistan cricket team’s journey in the ODI World Cup 2023 was nothing short of remarkable. Faced with the label of underdogs, they emerged as true giants on the field, stunning the cricketing world with their tenacity and skill. Their triumphs over cricketing powerhouses like England and Pakistan showcased their unwavering determination and exceptional teamwork.
With each match, the Hashmatullah Shahidi-led side defied expectations, proving that resilience and talent know no boundaries in the game of cricket. Their spirited performance not only earned them victories but also garnered widespread respect and admiration, solidifying their place as a force to be reckoned with in the world of cricket.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s heartfelt gesture
In a heartwarming gesture ahead of the festive occasion of Diwali, Afghan cricket sensation Rahmanullah Gurbaz was seen on the streets of Ahmedabad late at night, selflessly reaching out to people without homes and those in need. Amidst the hustle and bustle of a tournament, the 21-year-old’s act of kindness shone brightly as he personally distributed money to those less fortunate.
His compassionate gesture reflected the spirit of giving during this auspicious time and exemplified the generosity and empathy that transcends boundaries, showcasing that sportsmanship extends far beyond the cricket field.
Here is the video:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz silently gave money to the needy people on the streets of Ahmedabad so they could celebrate Diwali.
– A beautiful gesture by Gurbaz. pic.twitter.com/6HY1TqjHg4
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 12, 2023
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Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s performance in the ODI World Cup 2023
Gurbaz’s impact in the ODI World Cup 2023 was pivotal for the Afghan team’s journey. Amassing a total of 280 runs across nine innings with a notable average of 31.11, the right-handed batter’s consistent contributions were instrumental in his side’s campaign. With two impressive half-centuries to his name, Gurbaz showcased his skill and provided the team with solid, explosive starts in crucial clashes.