2019 Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan fall short of historic upset as Sri Lanka hold out for victory
Published on: Tuesday 04 June 2019
For several periods of this rain-affected game a significant upset appeared on the cards. Certainly when Sri Lanka’s arthritically brittle batting line up collapsed from 119 for one to 201 all out, it appeared for all the world as if Afghanistan would record one of the more famous victories in the history of this tournament.
