T20 World Cup | After chaotic build-up, Afghanistan open their campaign against spirited Scotland
The Hindu
Scotland are high on confidence after winning all their matches in the first round, including a famous win over Bangladesh.
The Afghanistan cricket team will hope to provide some joy to its people going through tumultuous times back home as it begins its T20 World Cup campaign against a spirited Scotland here on Sunday.
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