AFG vs Aus: “We are not lightly …” Afghanistan coach filled the hunk before the match against Australia, the statement created panic
Jonathan trott reaction on Afghanistan vs Australia, ICC champions trophy: Afghanistan’s head coach Jonathan Trot said that no other team will take any other team lightly after defeating England in the Champions Trophy of Afghanistan. Ibrahim Jadaran’s brilliant 177 -run innings and five wickets of fast bowler Ajmatullah Umarjai, Afghanistan on Wednesday registered a thrilling win against England by eight runs.
Before the next match of their do or dying against Australia, Trot said that the Afghanistan team will recently gain confidence with their brilliant performance against this team in the World Cup. Trot said in a press conference after winning against England, “Ever since I have become a coach, we have played against Australia three times and we have challenged in every match, so we should take a lot of confidence from it.”
He said, “I think what happened in the World Cup, T20 World Cup, I also tell the players that Afghanistan will never be taken lightly again.” Trat said, “I think whatever match we play will be competitive and whenever we get into the match, I will be expected to win.”
Afghanistan’s victory against established countries playing Test cricket is no longer seen as a reversal and recent performances on the world stage means that no team can risk taking them lightly. Trot said, “Australia is not going to take us lightly, so we have to be ready. In the past people may have seen the program and thought that this big test will be a little easier than playing against the country. But in this format, in these circumstances, I do not think so.”
Afghanistan is still in the semi -final race with two points in two matches. The victory against Australia will lead to four points of the team which will deliver it to the top two. Australia have three points in two matches after the match was canceled due to rain against South Africa. However, if Afghanistan loses to Australia, it will be out of the competition.