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Pawas Kumar | Jun 29, 2019, 03:22 PM IST
1.Afghans win toss and bat first
Afghanistan have won the toss and decided to bat first.
#GulbadinNaib wins the toss and Afghanistan will bat first in Leeds.#CWC19 | #PAKvAFG pic.twitter.com/BgaGhifrqu
— Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) June 29, 2019
PAK vs AFG Playing 11s:
Afghanistan: Gulbadin Naib (c), Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shinwari, Najibullah Zadran, Ikram Ali Khil, Rashid Khan, Hamid Hassan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Haris Sohail, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c), Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir, Shaheen Afridi.
2.Shaheen Shah Afridi deals double blow
Afghanistan were given two quick blows by Shaheen Shah Afridi. Gulbadin Naib was caught behind for 15 before Hashmatullah Shahidi fell next ball for a golden duck. (Image: Reuters)
3.Rahmat Shah falls to Imad Wasim
Rahmat Shah (35) was looking in good touch before being dismissed by Imad Wasim. (Image: PTI)
4.Asghar, Ikram take Afghanistan past 100
Ikram Aikhil and Asghar Afghan took the team past 100 in the 19th over. (Image: Reuters)
5.Afghanistan 120-3 in 25 overs
Afghanistan reached 120 for 3 in their 50 overs. (Image: Reuters)
6.Asghar falls after scoring 42
Asghar (42) went on the offensive against the spinners to limited success but in the end leggie Shadab Khan had the last laugh as he swept one on to his stumps. Ikram was soon dismissed for 24. (Image: AFP)
7.Afghanistan reach 227-9
Afghanistan kept losing wickets regularily after that. Najibullah Zadran (42 off 54 balls) gave the bowlers something to bowl as Afghanistan reached 227 for 9 in their 50 overs. (Image: ANI)
8.Fakhar Zaman goes a duck
Afghanistan had a dream start of the second innings when Mujeeb Ur Rahman trapped Fakhar Zaman (0) leg-before-wicket in the very first over. (Image: Reuters)
9.Imam-ul-Haq stumped
Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam then added 71 runs for the second wicket to steady the Pakistan innings. However, Imam (36) was stumped charging Mohammad Nabi to give Afghanistan an opening to come back in the match. (Image: Reuters)
10.Nabi bowls Babar Azam
Mohammad Nabi then bowled Babar Azam (45) in his next over to make it 81 for 3 in 17.2 overs. (Image: Reuters)
11.Hafeez, Haris out after brief partnership
Mohammad Hafeez and Haris Sohail retrieved the innings as they stitched a 40-run partnership for Pakistan. Mujeeb dismissed Hafeez (19) while Sohail (27) was dismissed by Rashid Khan in the 35th over to reduce to Pakistan 142/5. (Image: AFP)
12.Sarfaraz Ahmed run out
Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed (18) also failed to leave a mark as he was run-out in the 39th over. Shadab Khan joined Imad Wasim in the middle. (Image: PTI)
13.Imad Wasim smashes Gulbadin Naib
Imad Wasim smashed 18 runs in the 46th over bowled by captain Gulbadin Naib to give Pakistan an upper hand. (Image: AFP)
14.Afghanistan strikes back with Shadab Khan's wicket
Afghanistan clawed their back as Shadab (11) was run out with the team still requiring 22 runs for the win. (Image: Reuters)
15.Pakistan win by 3 wickets
Imad Wasim and Wahab Riaz ensured Pakistan's victory by three wickets with two balls to spare. Wasim and Wahab remained unbeaten on 49 and 15 respectively. Pakistan won by three wickets and went past England to get to the fourth spot in the tournament standings. (Image: Reuters)
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