In a crucial World Cup clash against Australia, Afghanistan has lost their fifth wicket at 176-5 in 35.4 overs. Skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi, struggling for momentum, departed for 20 off 49 balls, caught by Marnus Labuschagne off Adam Zampa. With Afghanistan opting to bat first, they now look to rebuild and set a competitive total. Australia, led by their bowlers, will aim to tighten the grip further as the innings progresses.
Source: Live Update