2.5 : 2.5: Safyaan Sharif to Babar Azam, FOUR! Slightly overpitched, outside off. Babar Azam sees the width and caresses it through point for a boundary. |
4.2 : 4.2: Brad Wheal to Babar Azam, FOUR! Babar Azam gets it right this time. Back of a length, on off. Azam stays back and pulls it through mid-wicket and bags a boundary. |
4.4 : 4.4: Brad Wheal to Mohammad Rizwan, SIX! BANG! Rizwan gets into the party now. An off-pace delivery, full, on off. Rizwan smokes it over the square leg fence for a maximum. The ball goes a long way. 13 runs off the first 4 deliveries. How will Wheal end this over? |
6.1 : 6.1: Hamza Tahir to Mohammad Rizwan, OUT! CAUGHT! Hamza Tahir comes back into the attack after a really good first over. This time he takes no time and strikes straightaway. He has been really impressive so far. Mohammad Rizwan goes back on 15. He is gutted and has to take the slow walk back. Tahir serves a flatter ball, outside off. Rizwan stays on the backfoot and looks to cut it through the off side. But the ball takes the under-edge and Matthew Cross takes a sharp catch behind the stumps |
8.1: Mark Watt to Babar Azam, SIX! Smacked! Tossed up, on off. Azam clears his front leg and clubs it way over the long on fence. |
9.4 : 9.4: Chris Greaves to Fakhar Zaman, OUT! TAKEN! There he goes! Chris Greaves gets the wicket right away and Zaman has to walk back. Two dots and Zaman looks to break the shackles here. Shorter again, outside off. Zaman gets low and slog-sweeps it in the air. The ball goes towards deep mid-wicket but it does not have the legs on it. Michael Leask gets in position and takes it with ease. |
10.6 : 10.6: Hamza Tahir to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR! Down the ground! Tossed up, on off. Mohammad Hafeez comes down the track and hits it straight back over the bowler. Boundary. |
11.1 : 11.1: Chris Greaves to Babar Azam, FOUR! That is such a good shot! Chris Greaves bowls it flatter and quicker, on the pads. Azam gets in position and pulls it wide of deep square leg for a boundary. |
12.2 : 12.2: Mark Watt to Babar Azam, FOUR! Put away! Nice juicy half-tracker this, on middle. Babar Azam hangs back and pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
12.3 : 12.3: Mark Watt to Babar Azam, FOUR! Top class batting! This time, it's very full, outside off. Babar Azam simply pierces the gap between short third man and backward point. The ball races away to the boundary. |
13.2 : 13.2: Richie Berrington to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR! Nicely played! Length ball, outside off. Mohammad Hafeez steps out and lofts it over the leap of extra cover fielder for a boundary. |
14.2: Safyaan Sharif to Mohammad Hafeez, SIX! Massive! Made cracking sound with the bat! Length ball, right in the hitting arc. Mohammad Hafeez stands tall and smokes it over long on for a biggie. Babar Azam watches the ball sail over and appreciates his teammate. |
14.4 : 14.4: Safyaan Sharif to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR! Full of quality! Slower ball, outside off. Mohammad Hafeez reaches out for it and slices it over extra cover for a boundary. |
14.5 : 14.5: Safyaan Sharif to Mohammad Hafeez, FOUR! The Professor has arrived and the class is in session! Pakistan are cutting lose here! Poor delivery from Safyaan Sharif as he bowls a full toss, on the pads. Mohammad Hafeez flicks it off his wrists to deep square leg for another boundary. |
14.6 : 14.6: Safyaan Sharif to Mohammad Hafeez, OUT! LBW! The class ends! Good-length ball, angling in on middle. Mohammad Hafeez tries to play across the line but misses. He gets thudded on the pads. Safyaan Sharif appeals for an lbw and the umpire raises his finger. Mohammad Hafeez opts for a review after having a chat with Babar Azam. UltraEdge shows no bat involved. Ball Tracker shows all three reds. Pakistan burn their review and Mohammad Hafeez has to depart after playing a few glorious-lo |
15.3 : 15.3: Hamza Tahir to Babar Azam, SIX! BANG! Flighted ball, outside off. Babar Azam steps down the track and swings handsomely over the bowler's head for a maximum. |
16.4 : 16.4: Mark Watt to Shoaib Malik, SIX! ALL THE WAY! Floated, full, on off. Malik stays back and muscles it over the wide long off fence for a maximum. |
16.6 : 16.6: Mark Watt to Babar Azam, SIX! Azam joins the party now. The fielder in the deep, helps it go over him. Full, on off. Azam stays back and hits it flat towards long on. The fielder in the deep leaps, but the ball gets into the fence, Michael Leask the fielder was a yard in. It could've been out if he was standing near the fence. |
17.3 : 17.3: Chris Greaves to Babar Azam, OUT! CAUGHT! Chris Greaves gets his second wicket of the game. This wicket of Azam is the one which he will long remember. Full, around off. Azam lifts it towards long on. He does not get the distance this time. George Munsey takes an easy catch in the deep. |
18.3: Safyaan Sharif to Shoaib Malik, SIX! BANG! Good extension of the arms by Malik. Fuller, on off. Malik stays back in the crease and smokes it over the long on fence for a maximum. Pakistan cross the 150-run mark. |
18.6 : 18.6: Safyaan Sharif to Shoaib Malik, SIX! KABOOM! Malik gets the second maximum of the over. He looks to be in fine touch. Safyaan Sharif continues to go full and he gets punished yet again. Full and outside off. Malik shuffles across and powers it over the long on fence. The fielder comes running towards the ball, but it evades him. |
19.3 : 19.3: Chris Greaves to Shoaib Malik, SIX! Malik is only dealing in maximums at the moment. Short and on off. Malik hangs back, swivels and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum. |
19.4 : 19.4: Chris Greaves to Shoaib Malik, FOUR! This is thrilling cricket! Flatter, on the pads. Malik pulls it through square leg and bags a boundary. Flat and hard. The veteran has been in sensational form for Pakistan so far in the competition. |
19.5 : 19.5: Chris Greaves to Shoaib Malik, SIX! Oh this one goes all the way. Third consecutive boundary for Malik. There is no stopping him at the moment. Full, on off. Malik prods and muscles it over the long on fence for a biggie. |
19.6 : 19.6: Chris Greaves to Shoaib Malik, SIX! Oh My God! Malik gets his FIFTY in some fashion and he just took 18 balls. What a brilliant way to finish the innings. Short ball, on off. Malik hangs back, heaves across the line and guess what? The ball is in the stands yet again. What a knock. PAKISTAN END THEIR INNINGS AT 189/4. |
0.4 : 0.4: Shaheen Afridi to George Munsey, FOUR! Up and over! George Munsey gets off the mark with a boundary. A full-length ball, on off. Munsey lifts it past mid-off for a boundary. |
1.3 : 1.3: Imad Wasim to Kyle Coetzer, FOUR! Nicely played! Kyle Coetzer gets off the mark with a boundary. Full, outside off. Kyle Coetzer punches it through cover off the front foot. The ball goes through the gap and races away to the boundary. |
2.4 : 2.4: Shaheen Afridi to George Munsey, FOUR! Good shot! Length, around off. Munsey makes room and slashes it through the cover region for a boundary. |
5.3 : 5.3: Hasan Ali to Kyle Coetzer, OUT! BOWLED! You miss and I hit says Hasan Ali and the struggle of Kyle Coetzer ends! Length ball, on off. Kyle Coetzer misses the drive and the ball hits the off pole. This looks like it was another slower one and Kyle Coetzer was once again, way too early in his stroke. |
7.6 : 7.6: Imad Wasim to George Munsey, OUT! RUN OUT! Oh, dear! Nothing is going Scotland's way here. That is such an unlucky way to get out. Flatter ball, on off. Munsey hammers it down the ground. Wasim gets his hand down and gets something on it. The ball deflects and hits the stumps at the other end. Matthew Cross is way outside the crease and he is run out! |
10.1 : 10.1: Shadab Khan to George Munsey, OUT! TAKEN! How many times we have seen a wicket right after the break! George Munsey's dreaded stay comes to an end. Shadab Khan tosses it up, outside off. George Munsey tries to go over covers. But manages to slice it to short third man where Haris Rauf takes a simple catch. Scotland lose their third wicket. |
11.4 : 11.4: Hasan Ali to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Beautifully played! Length ball, on off. Richie Berrington shimmies down and thumps it over extra cover for a boundary. 50 up for Scotland! |
11.6 : 11.6: Hasan Ali to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Second boundary of the over! On a length, on middle. Richie Berrington drags this one through mid-wicket and finds the gap near the cow corner fence to collect a boundary. |
12.4 : 12.4: Shadab Khan to Michael Leask, FOUR! Leask pounces on this full delivery. Full toss, on off. Leask pulls it through mid-wicket and bags a boundary. He is finding the boundaries consistently. |
13.2 : 13.2: Haris Rauf to Michael Leask, FOUR! He looks to be in good touch. Short ball, around off. Leask makes room and cuts it through covers and gets a boundary. Good connection! |
15.2: Shaheen Afridi to Richie Berrington, FOUR! EDGY! It does not matter how the boundary comes. On a length, angling across off. Richie Berrington throws his bat at it. The ball takes the outside edge. Goes past the keeper and into the third man fence. |
10.3 : 10.3: Shadab Khan to Dylan Budge, OUT! TIMBER! Shadab Khan bags his second wicket. Shadab Khan bowls a googly, on off. Dylan Budge is completely outfoxed as he tries to defend it. The ball goes through the gate and Budge looks back only to find the stumps shattered. Shadab Khan is delighted and Pakistan are well and truly on top! |
15.4 : 15.4: Shaheen Afridi to Michael Leask, OUT! TIMBER! Shaheen Afridi strikes and gets his first wicket of the game. A length ball, on off. Leask goes back and looks to heave it away but misses. The ball goes under the blade to castle the stumps. Scotland are five wickets down now. |
17.4: Hasan Ali to Richie Berrington, SIX! BAM! In the slot from Ali, Richie Berrington picked the bones out of the slower delivery despositing it back over the bowler's head for a biggie. |
16.2 : 16.2: Haris Rauf to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Shot! Length ball, on leg. Richie Berrington gets low and helps it on its way to deep square leg for a boundary. |
19.2: Haris Rauf to Chris Greaves, OUT! DRAGGED ON! This time Chris Greaves has to walk back. Back-of-a-length ball, outside off. Chris Greaves looks to hit it on the leg side but only manages to get an inside edge. The ball goes back to rattle the stumps. Scotland lose their sixth wicket. |