Afghanistan vs Pakistan at Dubai, 29 Oct, 2021

Toss: Afghanistan, who chose to bat
Afghanistan 147/6 (20)
Pakistan 148/5 (19)
Pakistan won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Asif Ali

      Over 1.0   

    Over 0.1 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Hazratullah Zazai, no run, looking to flick and missed, sneaks in a leg-bye as the ball rolled backward of square on the on-side

    Over 0.2 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, walks down the pitch to an away swinger and then has a limp poke, beaten by the angle going away

    Over 0.3 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Shahzad,1 run, gets back in the crease and run it down to the third man and gets a single.

    Over 0.4 Shaheen Afridi bowls a pitched up delivery to Hazratullah Zazai,1 leg bye, moves across in the crease and misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads towards short fine leg.

    Over 0.5 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Shahzad,1 run, gets forward and pushed into the gap wide of cover for a single

    Over 0.6 Shaheen Afridi slips in a full toss to Hazratullah Zazai, no run, a full-toss that smashed into Hazratullah Zazai's pads, but was it sliding down leg? Comfortably, the impact itself is outside the leg

      Over 2.0   

    Over 1.1 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Mohammad Shahzad,1 run, gets forward and nudged away backward of square on the on-side for a single

    Over 1.2 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Hazratullah Zazai, no run, gets back in the crease and pushed towards short third man

    Over 1.3 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Hazratullah Zazai, out Caught by Haris Rauf!! Zazai aims a mighty mow over mid-wicket, the ball caught the top-edge and swirled over short third man. Rauf ran behind, kept his eyes on it and completed a fine catch

    Over 1.4 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Mohammad Shahzad,1 run, gets forward and worked behind square on the on-side for a single

    Over 1.5 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, no run, gets back in the crease and nudges it down the leg side.

    Over 1.6 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, no run, gets forward and  defended to the on-side, thinks about a run and is sent back

      Over 3.0   

    Over 2.1 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, hops across and drops it in front of cover, wants a run and is sent back

    Over 2.2 Shaheen Afridi bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Shahzad, Boundary! Gets forward and  free his arms, goes through with the drive and has enough to clear cover-point, runs away to the ropes

    Over 2.2: Wide ball. Shaheen Afridi to Mohammad Shahzad,

    Over 2.3 Shaheen Afridi bowls a slower one to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, gets his left leg out of the way and pushes it to cover, Gurbaz was thinking about a run and is sent back

    Over 2.4 Shaheen Afridi bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Shahzad, out Caught by Babar Azam!! good length delivery on middle, he got his left leg out on the lofted drive, doesn't get it off the middle of the bat and offers a simple catch

    Over 2.5 Shaheen Afridi bowls a good length delivery to Asghar Afghan, no run, gets back in the crease and clips it to short fine leg.

    Over 2.6 Shaheen Afridi bowls a pitched up delivery to Asghar Afghan, no run, gets forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

      Over 4.0   

    Over 3.1 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Six! Got down on his knees and swiped it high and over mid-wicket - went very high and landed deep into the stands

    Over 3.2 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz,1 run, gets forward and nudged backward of square on the on-side for a single

    Over 3.3 Imad Wasim bowls a quicker arm ball to Asghar Afghan, no run, gets forward and looking to work it to the on-side, closed the bat-face and the soft edge rolls towards cover

    Over 3.4 Imad Wasim bowls a quicker arm ball to Asghar Afghan, no run, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.

    Over 3.5 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Asghar Afghan, Six! Gets close to the ball and then whips it over mid-wicket for a maximum

    Over 3.6 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Asghar Afghan, Boundary! Gets used the pace on the ball and flicked it behind square on the on-side - the fielder at short fine tumbles and fumbles, lets the ball run away to the ropes

      Over 5.0   

    Over 4.1 Haris Rauf bowls a good length delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it behind square on the onside and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 4.2 Haris Rauf bowls a good length delivery to Rahmanullah Gurbaz,1 run, gets back in the crease and ,steered backward of square on the off-side for a single

    Over 4.3 Haris Rauf bowls a slower one to Asghar Afghan,  out Caught and Bowled!!  Afghan - was early into the tuck, closed the bat face and lobbed a dolly back to the bowler. Rauf grabs it with elan and is off for the victory run

    Over 4.4 Haris Rauf bowls a good length delivery to Karim Janat, no run, gets forward and tries to slashes it hard but misses.

    Over 4.5 Haris Rauf bowls a back of length delivery to Karim Janat, no run, hops across in defence

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