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The Afghanistan cricket team succumbed to a heartbreaking nine-wicket defeat at the hands of South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal. It was the first appearance in a knockout match in an ICC tournament for the Afghans, but their inspiring journey ended abruptly after getting bundled out for 56 runs against the South Africans at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba.
In this article, SportsTiger looks at the five lowest totals for the Afghanistan cricket team in T20Is.
5. 90 vs Netherlands, 2013
During the T20 World Cup Qualifier in 2013, Afghanistan were bowled out for just 90 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium with four bowlers picking up two wickets each. In response, the Netherlands didn’t break a sweat in the chase, overhauling the 91-run target with seven wickets in hand and 43 balls to spare, which included a fiery innings of 38 off 15 from the captain Peter Borren.
