England, Afghanistan and Champions Trophy

England knocked out of Champions Trophy by Afghanistan
England were knocked out of the Champions Trophy after they suffered an eight-run defeat against tournament debutants Afghanistan in a Group B match on Wednesday.
England out of Champions Trophy after Afghanistan thriller
England are dumped out of the Champions Trophy by a nerve-shredding eight-run defeat by Afghanistan in Lahore.
Afghanistan Knock England Out Of Champions Trophy Despite Joe Root’s Century
In a thrilling encounter at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Afghanistan scripted history by knocking England out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with a sensational 8-run victory.
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Afghanistan eliminates England from Champions Trophy with 8-run win
Afghanistan eliminated ragged England from the Champions Trophy with a stunning eight-run victory on Wednesday. Opening batter Ibrahim Zadran smashed the tournament’s highest-ever individual score of 177 off 146 balls with 12 fours and six sixes and led Afghanistan to 325-7.
Zadran, Omarzai star as Afghanistan knock England out of Champions Trophy
Opener Ibrahim Zadran's 177 and five wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory on Wednesday.Needing 13 off the last six balls with one wicket in hand,
England's Champions Trophy run end, Afghanistan win clash by 8 runs
Ibrahim Zadran hit a memorable 177 runs to help Afghanistan beat England by eight runs in a closely contested Champions Trophy Group B clash in Lahore on Wednesday.
Champions Trophy: Spirited Afghanistan keep semi-final hopes alive by ending England's campaign in group stage
An inspired performance from Ibrahim Zadran and Azmatullah Omarzai kept Afghanistan's hopes alive with an eight-run victory and ended England's Champions Trophy campaign in the Group B match at the picturesque Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday.
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