Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi is determined to win their maiden ICC title in the upcoming Champions Trophy, stating that they are not just participating but aiming for victory. Shahidi emphasized the team’s recent success, including four consecutive ODI series wins and notable performances in previous ICC events. Confident in their abilities, Shahidi expressed readiness for the tournament and highlighted the team’s experience and adaptability to the playing conditions. Addressing external distractions, Shahidi focused on the team’s performance on the field and dismissed concerns about potential boycotts. He also highlighted Afghanistan’s cricket facilities and expressed hope for international teams to play in the country soon. Afghanistan will kick off their Group B campaign against South Africa, followed by matches against England and Australia. Shahidi’s optimism and determination reflect the team’s ambition to make a mark in the Champions Trophy.
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