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Ben Duckett in motion for England throughout Champions Trophy 2025© AFP
Ben Duckett, throughout the tour of India, mentioned that it is completely nice to lose vs India on this sequence. We will beat them within the semis of the #ChampionsTrophy.
It’s going to take a particular effort right now towards Afghanistan to remain alive within the match. We will speak in regards to the semis a…
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) February 26, 2025
“If we lose 3-0 to India, I don’t care as long as we beat them in the final of the Champions Trophy,” Duckett mentioned forward of the third India-England ODI encounter in Ahmedabad.
The dream of Ben Duckett
Respect the nation the place you might be touring. As Ravi Shastri said- Take Subcontinent significantly. pic.twitter.com/UnpMGByMNK
— Rathin Dutta 𝕏 (@IamRathinDutta) February 27, 2025
“If we do that, we probably won’t look back on this if we do the business in that competition.”
Disgrace on Afghanistan for ruining Ben Duckett’s dream of defeating India within the last after being whitewashed in bilateral sequence.
— Foolish Level (@FarziCricketer) February 26, 2025
Opener Ibrahim Zadran’s 177 and 5 wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy with an exhilarating eight-run victory on Wednesday.
Afghanistan posted 325-7 in a digital knockout tie in Lahore after which bowled out England for 317 in 49.5 overs to remain alive within the race for a semi-final place whereas England don’t have any likelihood of reaching the final 4.
Joe Root’s 120 went in useless as England misplaced common wickets to lose their second straight ODI to the Afghans after their shock defeat within the 2023 World Cup in India.
Needing 13 off the final six balls with one wicket in hand, tempo bowler Omarzai stored calm to present away simply 4 runs and dismiss Adil Rashid.
(With AFP inputs)
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