Pakistani Twitter celebrates last wicket, last ball victory against Afghanistan

Web Desk: The Pakistan team has defeated Afghanistan by a wicket in the thrilling second one-day international (ODI)  of the three-match series being held in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.

Pakistan’s team chased the 301 target set by Afghanistan with difficulty with only one ball and one wicket in hand.

Pakistani Twitter is celebrating the “Unbelievable” victory.

Have a look at the Twitter reactions: 

https://twitter.com/idcusama/status/1694773561515462833?s=46&t=X5V4RcFfiB3leRX0grZ3Eg

poetic justice pic.twitter.com/7adBHO7YbE

— khadija khan (@gothamxbatman) August 24, 2023

PAK SAR NASEEM SHAD BAAD pic.twitter.com/GXywn7vFa8

— Faizan (@faizannriaz) August 24, 2023

In the opening game of the series, hosted by Afghanistan in Sri Lanka due to security fears, Pakistan won the match by 142 runs.

Chasing a target of 202 runs, Afghanistan were dismissed for only 59 runs, their second-lowest score in ODIs, in 19.2 overs.

Ahead of the match today, Hashmatullah said that Afghanistan would try to make a comeback today.

“We will enter the field, keeping in mind a target of 260,” he said.