KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan have launched their T20 World Cup campaign on a losing note, as England comprehensively trounced them in Perth.
Asked to bat, Afghanistan were bundled out for a paltry 112 in 19.4 overs in the Super-12 match on Saturday, with the opposition romping home for the loss of five wickets.
Sam Curran dismissed five Afghan batsmen, conceding only 10 runs in a devastating spell. It was England's first five-wicket haul in the shortest format of the game.
Curran grabbed four scalps in six balls at the death after Mark Wood and Ben Stokes had . . .
