Journalism of Courage
Emotions ran high as Pakistan crashed out of the World Cup on Friday.
The fans were roaring way before the first ball was delivered and despite being the home side, Australia faced some stiff competition as the small yet prominent green section of the ground made its voice heard. (Source: Reuters)
Pakistan fans were hoping for a repeat of the 2011 World Cup where Pakistan faced India in the semis. (Source: Reuters)
The tension in the air was palpable as the two sides battled it out at the Adelaide Oval. (Source: Reuters)
Wahab Riaz took the tension to another level as he blew a kiss to Shane Watson after bowling a dangerous bouncer to the Australian. (Reuters)
Watson though is not one to be fazed and replied with his bat in glorious fashion. (Source: Reuters)
Shahid Afridi at this stage looked dejected but kept fighting on as what was to be his final game came to a head. (Source: Reuters)
Watson stood tall at the end despite all the drama, having led his team to a massive victory over an unpredictable Pakistan side . (Source: Reuters)
The Australians now face the Indian juggernaut on the 26th in a game that will decide one of the finalists for this edition of the Cricket World Cup. (Source: Reuters)
