World Cup 2019: Pakistan to play Afghanistan on Saturday

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World Cup 2019: Pakistan to play Afghanistan on Saturday

Headingley (Agencies): Pakistan will be taking on Afghanistan in their first-ever meeting in a World Cup on Saturday at Headingley, England.

Never before both the teams have met in any World Cup as it is the first time that war-torn Afghanistan has qualified for the mega event.

Afghanistan gave a big scare to Pakistan by beating them in a warm-up match of the World Cup. The team has so far played seven match of the World Cup and lost all.

On Wednesday, Pakistan brushed aside New Zealand in all-important encounter of ICC World Cup 2019 in Birmingham by six wickets.