KABUL Cup history in Southampton on Saturday in a thrilling 11-run defeat to India.
Afghanistan lost the toss but restricted India to 224 for eight in their 50 overs, giving themselves a genuine chance for a huge upset.
They were well set at 106-2 in the 29th over, but two wickets of Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi fell in the same over, with the run-rate starting to edge up.
Mohammad Nabi and Najibullah Zadran batted sensibly, but when Zadran was caught . . .









