| 0.0 : Hello and welcome to the live coverage of match 9 of ICC World T-20 |
| The two teams battling it out are Afghanistan and Zimbabwe and the venue for the match is Vidarbha CA Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur |
| Toss and Team updates are on your way shortly. |
| Zimbabwe is the home team for this match, Masakadza will spin the coin |
| Toss: " Heads" is the call from Stanikzai and the spin of the coin goes his way. Afghanistan have won the toss and elected to bat first |
| Both the teams have played 2 matches so far and won both of them. So the team winning this match will move into the Super 10 from Group B |
| Afghanistan (Playing XI): Mohammad Shahzad(w k), Noor Ali Zadran, Asghar Stanikzai(c), Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadran, Shafiqullah Shafiq, Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran, Hamid Hassan |
| Zimbabwe (Playing XI): Hamilton Masakadza(c), Vusi Sibanda, Richmond Mutumbami(w k), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Malcolm Waller, Elton Chigumbura, Wellington Masakadza, Tendai Chatara, Donald Tiripano, Tinashe Panyangara |
| The two teams are out in the middle for national anthems |
| Play is about to start. Zimbabwe players are taking their positions |
| 0.1 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, two runs, goes on the back foot and cuts it through point |
| 0.2 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, cuts it straight to the point fielder this time |
| 0.3 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, another cut shot goes straight to the point fielder |
| 0.4 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, comes forward and defends it back to the bowler |
| 0.5 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, two runs, uses the pace of the ball and dabs it down towards third man. Deft Touch! |
| 0.6 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, goes back and cuts but finds the point fielder again. End of over: AFG 4/0 (Mohammad Shahzad 4, Noor Ali Zadran 0) |
| 1.1 : Chatara to Noor Ali Zadran, one run, comes forward and drives it towards wide mid on |
| 1.2 : Chatara to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, defends it towards short square leg |
| 1.3 : Chatara to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, smashes it back past the bowler for a boundary |
| 1.4 : Chatara to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts this short ball through point for a boundary |
| 1.5 : Chatara to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, hangs back and swings this short ball over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary |
| 1.6 : Chatara to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, slices it over backward point for a boundary. End of over: AFG 21/0 (Mohammad Shahzad 20, Noor Ali Zadran 1) |
| 2.1 : WP Masakadza to Noor Ali Zadran, leg bye, comes down the track and looks to defend but misses, off the pad the ball goes towards short third man |
| 2.2 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, pushes it towards point |
| 2.3 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, pushes it towards short third man |
| 2.4 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, drives it towards mid on |
| 2.5 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, comes forward and defends it back to the bowler |
| 2.6 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, cuts it towards point. End of over: AFG 22/0 (Mohammad Shahzad 20, Noor Ali Zadran 1) |
| 3.1 : Tiripano to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, flicks it to the short fine leg fielder |
| Tiripano to Noor Ali Zadran, wide, down the leg side, looks to glance but misses |
| 3.2 : Tiripano to Noor Ali Zadran, one run, turns it towards square leg for a quick single |
| 3.3 : Tiripano to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, uses the pace of the ball and slices it over short third man fielder for a boundary |
| 3.4 : Tiripano to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, makes room and drives it hard through wide mid off for another boundary |
| 3.5 : Tiripano to Mohammad Shahzad, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
| 3.6 : Tiripano to Mohammad Shahzad, one run, drives it towards mid on for a quick single. End of over: AFG 37/0 (Mohammad Shahzad 33, Noor Ali Zadran 2) |
| 4.1 : Williams to Mohammad Shahzad, SIX, makes room and slices it over deep extra cover for SIX |
| 4.2 : Williams to Mohammad Shahzad, one run, drives it down towards long on |
| 4.3 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it through cover for a boundary |
| 4.4 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, one run, pushes it towards mid off and takes an easy single |
| 4.5 : Williams to Mohammad Shahzad, OUT, no run, bends down and tries the reverse sweep but finds the point fielder. Hamilton Masakadza takes the catch |
| Shahzad goes after a quick cameo of 40 runs from just 23 balls |
| 4.6 : Williams to Asghar Stanikzai, no run, defends it off the front foot. End of over: AFG 49/1 (Noor Ali Zadran 7, Asghar Stanikzai 0) |
| 5.1 : Panyangara to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, pushes it towards short cover and thinks about a single but is sent back by his partner |
| 5.2 : Panyangara to Noor Ali Zadran, one run, flicks it through mid wicket for a single to bring up 50 for Afghanistan |
| 5.3 : Panyangara to Asghar Stanikzai, OUT, no run, tries to pull but hits it straight towards short mid wicket fielder. Raza takes the catch |
| 5.4 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, no run, drives it towards mid off |
| 5.5 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, FOUR, pulls it through mid wicket for a boundary |
| 5.6 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, one run, turns it towards square leg. |
| 6.1 : Williams to Gulbadin Naib, one run, drives it towards mid off |
| 5.6 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes towards square leg. End of over: AFG 55/2 (Noor Ali Zadran 8, Gulbadin Naib 4) |
| 6.1 : Williams to Gulbadin Naib, one run, looks to drive but gets a leading edge towards short cover |
| 6.2 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, cuts it towards cover |
| 6.3 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, turns it towards mid wicket |
| 6.4 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, two runs, flicks it through mid wicket for a couple of runs |
| 6.5 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, drives it towards cover |
| 6.6 : Williams to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, cuts it to the point fielder. End of over: AFG 58/2 (Noor Ali Zadran 10, Gulbadin Naib 5) |
| 7.1 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, no run, drives it towards mid wicket |
| 7.2 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, two runs, works it through backward square leg |
| 7.3 : Panyangara to Gulbadin Naib, OUT, no run, tries to pull the slower shot ball but gets a glove and the ball rolls onto the stumps |
| 7.4 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, two runs, works it through backward square leg |
| 7.5 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it through cover |
| 7.6 : Panyangara to Noor Ali Zadran, OUT, no run, swings it towards wide long on. Raza moves to his right and takes a good diving catch. End of over: AFG 63/4 (Noor Ali Zadran 10, Samiullah Shenwari 3) |
| 8.1 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, one run, pushes it towards point |
| 8.2 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it towards square leg |
| 8.3 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, one run, punches it to the right of the bowler towards deep mid on |
| 8.4 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 8.5 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, drives it towards short mid wicket |
| 8.6 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, looks to defend but misses and gets beaten. End of over: AFG 66/4 (Mohammad Nabi 2, Samiullah Shenwari 4) |
| 9.1 : Panyangara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards deep cover |
| 9.2 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it towards long on for a single |
| 9.3 : Panyangara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards long on |
| 9.4 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, two runs, works it towards fine leg for a couple of runs |
| 9.5 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, pulls it towards fine leg |
| 9.6 : Panyangara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, works it towards square leg. End of over: AFG 73/4 (Mohammad Nabi 5, Samiullah Shenwari 8) |
| 10.1 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR, pulls it towards deep mid wicket and beats the chase from the fielder for a boundary |
| 10.2 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, no run, pushes it towards mid on |
| 10.3 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 10.4 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, turns it towards square leg |
| 10.5 : Williams to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards deep backward square leg |
| 10.6 : Williams to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, tries the reverse sweep but misses. End of over: AFG 80/4 (Mohammad Nabi 11, Samiullah Shenwari 9) |
| 11.1 : Chatara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it through square leg |
| 11.2 : Chatara to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| 11.3 : Chatara to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it towards square third man |
| 11.4 : Chatara to Mohammad Nabi, two runs, drives it towards deep extra cover for a couple of runs |
| 11.5 : Chatara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, dabs it down towards third man for a single |
| 11.6 : Chatara to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, pushes it towards point and goes for a quick single. A slight hesitation but the batsmen survives as the fielder fumbles. End of over: AFG 86/4 (Mohammad Nabi 15, Samiullah Shenwari 11) |
| 12.1 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, wide, down the leg side |
| Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes towards square leg |
| 12.2 : Sikandar Raza to Mohammad Nabi, one run, turns it towards short fine leg |
| 12.3 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, wide, down the leg side |
| 12.4 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, pushes it towards short cover |
| 12.5 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, drives it towards mid wicket |
| 12.6 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it through mid wicket for a single. End of over: AFG 91/4 (Mohammad Nabi 16, Samiullah Shenwari 12) |
| 13.1 : WP Masakadza to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the back leg |
| 13.2 : WP Masakadza to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, reverse sweeps it towards cover |
| 13.3 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
| 13.4 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, no run, makes room and looks to drive but misses |
| 13.5 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, bye, comes down the track and wings but misses. Mutumbami fails to collect the ball and misses an easy stumping |
| 13.6 : WP Masakadza to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it towards deep cover. End of over: AFG 98/4 (Mohammad Nabi 20, Samiullah Shenwari 14) |
| 14.1 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, swings it towards mid wicket |
| Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, three wides, down the leg side, Mumbami fails to collect and gives 2 extra runs |
| 100 comes up for Afghanistan . 53 balls it has taken for the 2nd fifty |
| 3rd umpire in action to check if a catch has been taken cleanly or not |
| 14.2 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, APPEAL, no run |
| Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, APPEAL, one run, bends down on his knee and slogs it towards deep mid wicket. Waller dives to catch it but replays fails to show it is a clean catch. |
| 14.3 : Sikandar Raza to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR, lofts it straight down the ground towards long off for a boundary |
| 14.4 : Sikandar Raza to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards long on |
| 14.5 : Sikandar Raza to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, turns it towards square leg |
| 14.6 : Sikandar Raza to Mohammad Nabi, one run, pushes it towards point for another quick single. End of over: AFG 109/4 (Mohammad Nabi 26, Samiullah Shenwari 16) |
| 15.1 : 84 meters that ball travelled |
| WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, SIX, pulls the short ball over deep mid wicket for SIX |
| 15.2 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it through mid wicket |
| 15.3 : WP Masakadza to Samiullah Shenwari, FOUR, drives it through extra cover for a boundary |
| 15.4 : WP Masakadza to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, pushes it towards cover for a quick single |
| 15.5 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, SIX, short ball and Nabi pulls it over deep mid wicket for SIX |
| WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, wide, full ball and well outside off stump |
| 15.6 : WP Masakadza to Mohammad Nabi, two runs, drives it through backward point for a couple of runs. |
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A huge over that. 21 runs came from that End of over: AFG 130/4 (Mohammad Nabi 41, Samiullah Shenwari 21)
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| 16.1 : Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, two runs, flicks it through backward square leg for a couple of runs |
| Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, two wides, down the leg side, A under arm throw from the keeper and a extra run is taken from the deflection |
| 16.2 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, one run, makes room and lofts it towards long off |
| 16.3 : Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, FOUR, uses the pace of the ball and slices it past the keeper for a boundary |
| 16.4 : Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, drives it down towards long on |
| 16.5 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, two runs, turns it through mid wicket for a couple of runs |
| 16.6 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, one run, drives it towards long on for a single. End of over: AFG 143/4 (Mohammad Nabi 45, Samiullah Shenwari 28) |
| 17.1 : Panyangara to Mohammad Nabi, one run, makes room and cuts it towards point for a quick single |
| 17.2 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, swings across the line but misses |
| 17.3 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, no run, tries to swing it across the line but misses |
| 17.4 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, FOUR, drives it straight down the ground and beats the dive from the mid off fielder to collect a boundary |
| 17.5 : 150 comes up for Afghanistan |
| Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, FOUR, changes the grip and reverse sweeps it over the keeper's head for a boundary |
| 17.6 : Panyangara to Samiullah Shenwari, SIX, lofts it straight down the ground for SIX. |
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2 Overs to go. Can Afghanistan reach 185? End of over: AFG 158/4 (Mohammad Nabi 46, Samiullah Shenwari 42)
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| 18.1 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball rolls on the pitch |
| 18.2 : Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, one run, bends down on his knee and reverse sweeps it towards point |
| 18.3 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, bye, makes room and swings but misses. A quick bye is taken |
| 18.4 : Tiripano to Samiullah Shenwari, OUT, no run, swings it towards deep mid wicket. Sibanda takes the catch on the boundary |
| End of a 98 runs 5th wicket partnership |
| Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, five wides, slower ball down the leg side. Mutumbami dives but fails to stop it and it goes for 5 wides |
| Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, wide, another slower ball down the leg side |
| 18.5 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR, glances it off his pads into the fine leg boundary to reach his maiden T-20international fifty from 30 balls with 4 FOURS and 2 SIXES |
| 18.6 : Tiripano to Mohammad Nabi, two runs, swings it towards wide long on for a couple of runs. End of over: AFG 173/5 (Mohammad Nabi 52, Shafiqullah Shafiq 0) |
| 19.1 : Chatara to Shafiqullah Shafiq, SIX, swings it straight down the ground over long on for SIX |
| 91 metres that ball travelled |
| 19.2 : Chatara to Shafiqullah Shafiq, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 19.3 : Chatara to Mohammad Nabi, bye, swings across the line and misses. A quick bye is taken |
| Chatara to Shafiqullah Shafiq, wide, bowls it fuller and well outside off stump |
| 19.4 : Chatara to Shafiqullah Shafiq, two runs, swings hard and gets a leading edge over extra cover for a couple of runs |
| Highest T-20 total for Afghanistan in world cup |
| 19.5 : Chatara to Shafiqullah Shafiq, OUT, no run, swings and misses. A quick bye is attempted. Mutumbami hits the stumps with the under-arm throw to catch Nabi well short of his crease |
| Chatara to Dawlat Zadran, wide, bowl it fuller and well outside off stump |
| 19.6 : Chatara to Dawlat Zadran, bye, looks to drive but misses. The batsmen goes for a quick bye off the deflection as Mutumbami hits the stumps. |
| Afghanistan finishes with 186/6 from their 20 overs. They scored 77 runs from the last 5 Overs. The inning stated with some wonderful hitting and it ended in the same fashion |
| Chatara to Dawlat Zadran, bye, looks to drive but misses. The batsmen goes for a quick bye off the deflection as Mutumbami hits the stumps. |
| Shahzad scored 40 runs from just 23 balls to give Afghanistan a perfect start. Few quick wickets after that and Afghanistan looked in a spot of bother at 63/4 after 8 Overs |
| Nabi and Shenwari added 98 runs for the 5th wicket and gave Afghanistan inning the much needed momentum. Nabi scored 52 runs from just 32 balls, while Shenwari contributed 43 from 37 balls. |
| Afghanistan batsmen also got good support from Zimbabwe bowlers . Zimbabwe bowlers bowled as many as 17 wides and contributed 25 extras |
| Panyangara was the only bowler to leave some impression. He took 3 wickets for 32 runs from his 4 overs. |
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Join us back in a short while for the coverage of Zimbabwe run chase. End of over: AFG 186/6 (Shafiqullah Shafiq 9, Dawlat Zadran 0)
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| 0.0 : Dawlat to Sibanda |
| 0.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, no run, defends it towards short point |
| 0.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, two runs, slices it over backward point for a couple of runs |
| 0.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, two runs, dabs it down towards third man for a couple of runs |
| 0.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, one run, tucks it towards square leg for a single |
| 0.5 : Dawlat Zadran to H Masakadza, no run, defends it to the point fielder |
| 0.6 : Dawlat Zadran to H Masakadza, two runs, flicks it through mid wicket for a couple of runs. End of over: ZIM 7/0 (H Masakadza 2, Sibanda 5) |
| 1.1 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, one run, goes on the back foot and cuts it towards square third man |
| 1.2 : Hamid Hassan to H Masakadza, one run, drives it towards mid off for a quick single |
| 1.3 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, no run, comes forward and pushes it towards the point fielder |
| 1.4 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, one run, pushes it towards gully for a quick single |
| Hamid Hassan to H Masakadza, wide, bowls it fuller and well wide of the off stump |
| 1.5 : Hamid Hassan to H Masakadza, one run, flicks it towards deep backward square leg |
| 1.6 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, one run, drives it towards wide mid on for a single. End of over: ZIM 13/0 (H Masakadza 4, Sibanda 8) |
| 2.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, APPEAL, one run, looks to flick but gets an inside edge onto the pad |
| 2.2 : Dawlat Zadran to H Masakadza, SIX, swings the short ball over deep square leg for a 85 metres long SIX |
| Dawlat Zadran to H Masakadza, two wides, fires this one down the leg side. Keeper fumbles with the take and the batsmen changes ends |
| 2.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, no run, looks to flick but misses and gets hit high on the pad |
| 2.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, leg bye, misses the flick and off the pad the ball rolls towards square leg |
| 2.5 : Dawlat Zadran to H Masakadza, one run, pushes it towards mid on for a quick single |
| 2.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Sibanda, leg bye, looks to flick but misses and off the pad the bll goes towards square leg. End of over: ZIM 25/0 (H Masakadza 11, Sibanda 9) |
| 3.1 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| 3.2 : Hamid Hassan to Sibanda, one run, opens the face of the bat and dabs it down towards third man |
| 3.3 : Hamid Hassan to H Masakadza, OUT, no run, full ball on the middle stump, Masakadza swings across the line and misses the ball completely. The ball crashes into the middle stump |
| 3.4 : Hamid Hassan to Mutumbami, APPEAL, no run, looks to drive but gets an inside edge onto the pad |
| 3.5 : Hamid Hassan to Mutumbami, no run, drives it to the mid off fielder |
| 3.6 : Hamid Hassan to Mutumbami, no run, drives it to the mid off fielder again. End of over: ZIM 26/1 (Sibanda 10, Mutumbami 0) |
| 4.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Sibanda, no run, looks to defend but gets a leading edge that drops just short of the bowler |
| 4.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Sibanda, DROPPED, one run, pulls the short ball towards short mid wicket. Dawlat dives to his left and gets his hands to it but drops it |
| 4.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Mutumbami, FOUR, bends down on his knee and swings it through wide mid on for a boundary |
| 4.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Mutumbami, FOUR, swings this short ball towards fine leg for a boundary |
| 4.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Mutumbami, no run, looks to swing it towards the leg side but fails to put bat on ball this time |
| 4.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Mutumbami, no run, looks to drive it but misses. End of over: ZIM 35/1 (Sibanda 11, Mutumbami 8) |
| 5.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Sibanda, one run, swings it towards deep mid wicket |
| 5.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Mutumbami, one run, dabs it towards short third man |
| 5.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Sibanda, no run, defends it off the front foot |
| 5.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Sibanda, one run, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket |
| 5.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Mutumbami, no run, makes room and looks to drive but gets a bottom edge back to the bowler |
| Mohammad Nabi to Mutumbami, wide, down the leg side |
| 5.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Mutumbami, no run, drives it to the cover fielder. End of over: ZIM 39/1 (Sibanda 13, Mutumbami 9) |
| 6.1 : Rashid Khan to Sibanda, four leg byes, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes into the fine leg fence |
| 6.2 : Rashid Khan to Sibanda, OUT, no run, bends down on his knee and tries to sweep but gets a top edge towards short fine leg. Hamid Hassan takes an easy catch |
| 6.3 : Rashid Khan to Williams, no run, tries to cut it off the back foot but misses |
| 6.4 : Rashid Khan to Williams, one run, goes on the back foot and cuts it towards deep point |
| 6.5 : Rashid Khan to Mutumbami, one run, pushes it towards cover point for a quick single |
| 6.6 : Rashid Khan to Williams, one run, drives it down towards long off for a single. End of over: ZIM 46/2 (Mutumbami 10, Williams 2) |
| 7.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Williams, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 7.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Williams, one run, gives the charge and chips it straight down the ground |
| 7.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Mutumbami, OUT, no run, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket but fails to clear the fielder. Najibullah Zadran takes the catch |
| 7.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Williams, one run, gives the charge and drives it down towards long on |
| 7.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Waller, no run, looks to flick but misses |
| 7.6 : 50 comes up for Zimbabwe |
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Mohammad Nabi to Waller, two runs, glances it off his pads towards fine leg. End of over: ZIM 50/3 (Williams 4, Waller 2)
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| 8.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, one run, bends down on his knee and slog sweeps it towards deep mid wicket |
| 8.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Waller, no run, drives it to the point fielder |
| 8.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Waller, no run, looks to defend but misses and gets beaten |
| 8.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Waller, one run, drives it towards wide long off |
| 8.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, one run, bends down on his knee and slog sweeps it towards deep mid wicket |
| 8.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Waller, one run, cuts it towards deep cover. |
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Required Run Rate has gone over 12 now. Inzmam looking relaxed! End of over: ZIM 54/3 (Williams 6, Waller 4)
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| 9.1 : Rashid Khan to Waller, two runs, goes deep inside his crease and works it through square leg |
| 9.2 : Rashid Khan to Waller, no run, defends it |
| 9.3 : Rashid Khan to Waller, one run, pushes it towards cover point |
| 9.4 : Rashid Khan to Williams, no run, goes back and cuts it to the point fielder |
| 9.5 : Rashid Khan to Williams, no run, hangs back and blocks it |
| 9.6 : Rashid Khan to Williams, one run, cuts it towards deep cover. |
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At half-way stage, Zimbabwe have managed 58 runs and lost 3 wickets in the process End of over: ZIM 58/3 (Williams 7, Waller 7)
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| 10.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, one run, drives it towards long on |
| 10.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Waller, OUT, no run, comes forward and looks to defend but plays inside the line of the ball. The ball spins past his bat and crashes into the stumps |
| 10.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Sikandar Raza, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 10.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, FOUR, goes down on his knee and sweeps it through square leg for a boundary |
| 10.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, no run, reverse sweeps it to the short third man fielder |
| 10.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Williams, one run, goes down on his knee and sweeps it towards deep square leg. |
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122 runs now needed from 54 balls End of over: ZIM 65/4 (Williams 13, Sikandar Raza 1)
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| 11.1 : Rashid Khan to Williams, OUT, no run, goes down on his knee and tries to sweep but misses. He drags his back foot out of the crease in the process. Shahzad quickly removes the bails to complete the stumping |
| 11.2 : Rashid Khan to Chigumbura, no run, defends it on the pitch |
| 11.3 : Rashid Khan to Chigumbura, no run, bends down and sweeps it to the short fine leg fielder |
| 11.4 : Rashid Khan to Chigumbura, one run, punches it towards long off |
| 11.5 : Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, bends down on his knee and sweeps it towards short fine leg |
| 11.6 : Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, one run, goes back and pushes it towards point for a quick single. End of over: ZIM 67/5 (Sikandar Raza 2, Chigumbura 1) |
| 12.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Sikandar Raza, one run, tries to sweep but gets a bottom edge towards short fine leg |
| 12.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chigumbura, one run, comes down the track and swings but gets an inside edge onto the pad. The ball rolls towards short third man |
| 12.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Sikandar Raza, one run, drives it towards deep mid wicket |
| 12.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chigumbura, four leg byes, misses the flick and off the pad the ball goes into the fine leg fence |
| 12.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chigumbura, two runs, swings it towards wide long on for a couple of runs |
| 12.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chigumbura, SIX, comes down the track and swings it over deep mid wicket for a massive SIX. End of over: ZIM 82/5 (Sikandar Raza 4, Chigumbura 10) |
| 13.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, two runs, goes on the back foot and cuts it towards deep extra cover |
| 13.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, no run, flicks it to the short fine leg fielder |
| 13.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, one run, drives it towards deep square leg |
| 13.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Chigumbura, leg bye, misses the sweep and off the pad the ball goes towards short fine leg |
| 13.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, two runs, drives it towards wide long off |
| 13.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Sikandar Raza, one run, turns it towards backward square leg. End of over: ZIM 89/5 (Sikandar Raza 10, Chigumbura 10) |
| 14.1 : Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, one run, turns it towards square leg |
| 14.2 : Rashid Khan to Chigumbura, no run, defends it back to the bowler |
| 14.3 : Rashid Khan to Chigumbura, OUT, no run, comes down the track and swings it towards long on but fails to clear the fielder in the deep. Shafiq takes the catch |
| 14.4 : Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, drives it back to the bowler |
| 14.5 : Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, one run, goes back and cuts it through cover |
| 14.6 : Rashid Khan to WP Masakadza, no run, looks to defend but misses and gets beaten. |
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Rashid Khan finishes with 3/11 from his 4 overs. Excellent bowling! He bowled 14 dot balls in that End of over: ZIM 91/6 (Sikandar Raza 12, WP Masakadza 0)
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| 15.1 : Hamid Hassan to Sikandar Raza, one run, tries to pull but gets a bottom edge towards mid wicket |
| 15.2 : Hamid Hassan to WP Masakadza, one run |
| 15.1 : Hamid Hassan to Sikandar Raza, no run, tries to pull but gets a bottom edge towards mid on |
| 15.2 : Hamid Hassan to Sikandar Raza, one run, drives it towards long off |
| 15.3 : Hamid Hassan to WP Masakadza, one run, looks to flick but gets an inside edge towards short mid wicket |
| 15.4 : Hamid Hassan to Sikandar Raza, two runs, drives it towards wide long off |
| 15.5 : Hamid Hassan to Sikandar Raza, OUT, no run, moves outside the off stump and tries to swing it towards fine leg but misses. The ball crashes into the stumps |
| 15.6 : Hamid Hassan to Tiripano, no run, drives it to the mid wicket fielder. |
| Zimbabwe now requires an unlikely 92 runs from 24 balls |
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Afghanistan inching closer to moving into the Super 10 End of over: ZIM 95/7 (Tiripano 0, WP Masakadza 1)
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| 16.1 : Dawlat Zadran to WP Masakadza, one run, drives it towards mid off. Tiripano wants a run but Masakadza is not interested. A wild throw from the fielder allows a single |
| 16.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Tiripano, two runs, drives it through backward square leg for a couple of runs |
| 16.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Tiripano, no run, defends it |
| 3rd umpire is in action for a run out appeal |
| 16.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Tiripano, OUT, no run |
| Dawlat Zadran to Tiripano, OUT, no run, pushes it towards point and goes for a quick single but a direct hit from Samiullah finds him short. His bat was in the air |
| 16.5 : Dawlat Zadran to WP Masakadza, no run, defends it off the front foot |
| 16.6 : Dawlat Zadran to WP Masakadza, FOUR. End of over: ZIM 102/8 (Panyangara 0, WP Masakadza 6) |
| 100 comes up for Zimbabwe |
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Dawlat Zadran to WP Masakadza, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through point for a boundary. End of over: ZIM 102/8 (Panyangara 0, WP Masakadza 6)
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| 17.1 : Gulbadin Naib to Panyangara, SIX, clears the front leg and swings it over long on for SIX |
| 17.2 : Gulbadin Naib to Panyangara, no run, looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pad |
| 17.3 : Gulbadin Naib to Panyangara, SIX, swings this length ball over deep mid wicket for SIX |
| 91 metres that ball went |
| 17.4 : Gulbadin Naib to Panyangara, two runs, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket |
| 17.5 : Gulbadin Naib to Panyangara, one run, swings it straight down the ground for a quick single |
| 17.6 : Gulbadin Naib to WP Masakadza, no run, tries to swing it across the line but misses. End of over: ZIM 117/8 (Panyangara 15, WP Masakadza 6) |
| 18.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Panyangara, one run, makes room and looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards backward square leg |
| 18.2 : Dawlat Zadran to WP Masakadza, OUT, no run, full ball on the off stump, Masakadza looks to drive but misses. The ball crashes into the off stump |
| 18.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Chatara, no run, plays and misses outside off stump |
| 18.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Chatara, no run, defends it towards mid on |
| 18.5 : Dawlat Zadran to Chatara, FOUR, swings it towards wide long on for a boundary |
| 18.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Chatara, one run, slices it towards third man for a single. End of over: ZIM 123/9 (Panyangara 16, Chatara 5) |
| 19.1 : Asghar Stanikzai to Chatara, one run, comes down the track and drives it towards wide long on |
| 19.2 : Asghar Stanikzai to Panyangara, one run, drives it towards deep backward square leg |
| 19.3 : Asghar Stanikzai to Chatara, DROPPED, two runs, slices and gets a thick outside edge towards cover point. Dawlat runs around and gets his hands to it but drops it |
| 19.4 : Afghanistan wins by 59 runs and moves into the Super 10 |
| Asghar Stanikzai to Chatara, OUT, no run, swings it towards long on. Shafiq settles under the ball and takes the catch |
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