Afghanistan makes historic World Cup debut

In cricket, history has been made with Afghanistan playing in its first-ever World Cup match.

Afghan fans in Canberra

In cricket, history has been made with Afghanistan playing in its first-ever World Cup match.

Afghanistan went up against Bangladesh, at Manuka Oval in Canberra - eventually being all out for 162, chasing a target of 268 for victory.

SBS Radio Pashto program Executive Producer Abdullah Alikhil spoke with Santilla Chingaipe as the match got underway.

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