Fans Flock to Cheer Bangladesh vs Afghanistan

Bangladesh fans cheer for their team before the start of the match vs Afghanistan in Canberra on Wednesday. (Getty Images)

Afghanistan fans pose for the cameras as they got ready to see their team in action on World Cup debut vs Bangladesh

Bangladesh fans were excited to learn that their team had decided to bat vs Afghanistan on winning the toss

A Bangladeshi fan cheers on openers Anamul and Tamim as they survived a hostile spell from Afghanistan's new-ball bowlers.

A Bangladeshi supporter clicked in Canberra on Wednesday.

Bangladesh fans enjoy the cricket even as their top order collapsed against World Cup first-timers Afghanistan

Bangladesh fans did not lose hope, however, as they had Shakib and Mushfiqur in the middle to do the repair job

There was significant support for Bangladesh in Canberra on Wednesday

Bangladesh fans pose for a selfie as Shakib and Mushfiqur hammered Afghanistan's bowlers to add 114 for the fifth wicket