| 0.3 : 0.3: Nosthush Kenjige to Mohammad Rizwan, SIX! Pakistan and Rizwan are underway in style! Drops it full in length, almost underneath the bat, on middle, Mohammad Rizwan sits down and sweeps it aerially and clears deep backward square leg fence with ease. |
| 1.2 : 1.2: Saurabh Netravalkar to Mohammad Rizwan, OUT! TAKEN! WHAT A SENSATIONAL CATCH BY STEVEN TAYLOR! Pakistan lose their first wicket and Rizwan departs cheaply. |
| 2.3 : 2.3: Nosthush Kenjige to Usman Khan, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Pakistan lose their second wicket and that was fairly an unnecessary shot from Usman Khan. USA on the top early on. |
| 2.4 : 2.4: Nosthush Kenjige to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! Off the mark with a biggie! |
| 4.4: Ali Khan to Fakhar Zaman, OUT! TAKEN! Pakistan is in all sorts of trouble now. |
| 9.1 : 9.1: Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, SIX! Shadab Khan finally gets one away! A much-needed maximum for Pakistan. |
| 9.2 : 9.2: Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, SIX! More in control and hopefully, this twin sixes will set things in motion for Shadab Khan and Pakistan. Jessy goes into the wicket again, on middle, Shadab Khan skips down the track and nails the pull in front of square on the leg side this time for half a dozen. |
| 9.6 : 9.6: Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, Four! |
| 10.3 : 10.3: Nosthush Kenjige to Babar Azam, FOUR! Shot! Drops it full and around off, Babar Azam gets his dancing shoes on and picks it up over mid on for a boundary on a couple of bounces at widish long off. |
| 11.1 : 11.1: Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, SIX! Babar gets on the aggressive route now! Harmeet Singh drops it well outside off, on a fuller length, Babar Azam latches onto it and skips down the track before smoking it downtown for a massive six. |
| 11.3 : 11.3: Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, FOUR! Nicely played! Drops it right into the hitting arc on middle, Shadab Khan clears his front leg, picks it across the angle over mid-wicket for a one-bounce boundary in the deep. |
| 11.6 : 11.6: Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, DROPPED AND SIX! A good attempt though by Steven Taylor! Quicker knee-length full toss on off, Shadab Khan gets underneath and picks it over long on. Steven Taylor leaps but misjudges his jump and the ball sails just over his hands for a six. |
| 12.4 : 12.4: Nosthush Kenjige to Shadab Khan, OUT! TAKEN! A million-dollar wicket for USA and just at the right time! Nosthush Kenjige breaks a brewing partnership and Pakistan are 4 down now. |
| 12.5 : 12.5: Nosthush Kenjige to Azam Khan, OUT! lbw b Nosthush Kenjige. |
| 13.6 : 13.6: Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR! Streaky but will do for Iftikhar Ahmed! Bowls it full and just around off from over the wicket, Iftikhar Ahmed gets ahead and frees his arms at it trying to get it through the covers but the ball takes the outside edge instead and bullets down to the right of the leaping wicket-keeper for a boundary at deep third. |
| 14.3 : 14.3: Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, Four! |
| 15.1 : 15.1: Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, SIX! Cracking shot and Jessy Singh under presssure straight away! Bangs it on a shortish length, outside off, Babar Azam gets on his toes and rides the bounce well before slapping it over deep point for a biggie. |
| 15.3 : 15.3: Jessy Singh to Iftikhar Ahmed, Four! |
| 15.5 : 15.5: Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, OUT! PLUMB IN FRONT! A loud shout and up goes the finger! This looks dead-straight but Babar Azam takes the review, after having a word with Iftikhar Ahmed. |
| 16.2 : 16.2: Corey Anderson to Iftikhar Ahmed, Four! |
| 17.3 : 17.3: Ali Khan to Shaheen Afridi, Four! |
| 18.1 : 18.1: Saurabh Netravalkar to Iftikhar Ahmed, OUT! TRAPPED PLUMB IN FRONT! Or is it? |
| 18.3 : 18.3: Saurabh Netravalkar to Shaheen Afridi, SIX! A gift and Shaheen Afridi accepts it gleefully! Pakistan need many more of these. Saurabh Netravalkar gets it horribly wrong as he dishes out a juicy full toss, outside off, Shaheen Afridi brings his long levers into play and spanks it over wide long on for a biggie. |
| 19.5 : 19.5: Ali Khan to Shaheen Afridi, SIX! IN THE ARC AND OUT OF THE PARK! Ali Khan goes searching for the yorker as he charges in from around the wicket. It comes out as a slot ball and Shaheen Afridi does not miss out. Right in the wheelhouse for Shaheen who swings through the line and hits it over the sightscreen for a maximum. Ali Khan knew it as soon as he released it. Can Ali close out well here? |
| 0.3 : 0.3: Shaheen Afridi to Steven Taylor, FOUR! A gift for Steven Taylor to open his account! Shaheen misses his mark as he serves a low full toss, around off, Steven Taylor powers the drive through covers for a boundary. |
| 1.5 : 1.5: Mohammad Amir to Monank Patel, FOUR! Monank Patel is away, albeit in a streaky fashion! Angling away, on a length, outside off, Monank Patel skips down the track to force it through the off side. Gets it off the toe-end of the bat but it goes wide of backward point for a boundary. |
| 2.4 : 2.4: Shaheen Afridi to Monank Patel, EDGED AND FOUR! Fortuitous boundary for the USA skipper! |
| 2.5 : 2.5: Shaheen Afridi to Monank Patel, Four! |
| 4.1 : 4.1: Mohammad Amir to Monank Patel, FOUR! Top shot! Amir goes short but the line is around leg, Monank Patel gets on top of the bounce nicely and pulls it through backward square leg for a boundary. |
| 5.1: Naseem Shah to Steven Taylor, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Finally, a breakthrough for Pakistan and Naseem strikes! |
| 5.2 : 5.2: Naseem Shah to Andries Gous, FOUR! EDGED, DROPPED BUT SAFE! |
| 5.5 : 5.5: Naseem Shah to Andries Gous, FOUR! How good is that? Good length, around the top of the middle and off, Andries Gous stands tall and drags it through deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Masterfully played. |
| 6.4 : 6.4: Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR! A good valiant attempt in the deep, all in vain! A friendly half-volley on off, Andries Gous gets on his front foot and creams the cover drive past covers for a boundary. The fielder from deep point sprints to his right and slides, even gets his hand to it but eventually parries the ball to the fence. |
| 8.6 : 8.6: Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, FOUR! Class written all over it! Fires in a hard length ball, on the top of off, Andries Gous drives it on the up and beats the point fielder for a boundary. A perfect textbook square drive. |
| 9.2 : 9.2: Shadab Khan to Andries Gous, SIX! Clean as a whistle and Gous gets applause from his skipper from the other end! In the slot, flighted on the off stump, Andries Gous strides forward, extends his arms and spanks it downtown for a biggie. |
| 10.2: Naseem Shah to Andries Gous, FOUR! Short and punished! Naseem digs it in short but it is not short enough, on middle, Andries Gous takes this one off the front foot and pulls it aerially to the left of deep square leg for a boundary. |
| 11.3 : 11.3: Iftikhar Ahmed to Monank Patel, FOUR! A valiant effort from Haris Rauf but in vain! Fires it in, short and flat, on off, Monank Patel punches it through covers. Haris Rauf at long off, runs across and slides to his left but fails to cut it off despite the dive. 50-run stand comes up. |
| 11.4 : 11.4: Iftikhar Ahmed to Monank Patel, FOUR! Two in two but this is even better by the USA skipper! |
| 12.2 : 12.2: Shaheen Afridi to Monank Patel, Four! |
| 12.3 : 12.3: Shaheen Afridi to Monank Patel, SIX! Straight as an arrow! Monank Patel gets to his FIFTY in style! The USA skipper leading from the front in a crucial run chase for his side. Shaheen serves it on a length, on off, Monank Patel gets on the front foot and shows the full face of the bat. Lofts it back over the bowler's head for a maximum. |
| 13.1 : 13.1: Haris Rauf to Andries Gous, OUT! b Haris Rauf. |
| 13.5 : 13.5: Haris Rauf to Aaron Jones, FOUR! Lucky boundary but Aaron Jones is away! Bowls it on a good length, in the channel on off, no foot movement from Aaron Jones as he pokes at the delivery. Gets an inside edge that races down to the deep fine leg fence for a boundary. |
| 14.1 : 14.1: Mohammad Amir to Monank Patel, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Oh, no! What have you done, Monank Patel? |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Shadab Khan to Aaron Jones, SIX! There's his favorite shot! |
| 17.2 : 17.2: Shaheen Afridi to Aaron Jones, FOUR! Jones says Thank You! Offers a friendly full toss on the knees, on off, Aaron Jones lifts it over covers with comfort and gets a crucial boundary. |
| 19.4 : 19.4: Haris Rauf to Aaron Jones, SIX! AARON JONES, YOU BEAUTY! Haris Rauf gets his length wrong this time, and serves it right underneath the batter, on the stumps, Aaron Jones clears his front leg and flatly picks it over cow corner for a maximum. 6 in 2 balls now. |
| 19.6 : 19.6: Haris Rauf to Nitish Kumar, FOUR! NITISH KUMAR HAS JUST PULLED OFF SOMETHING UNBELIEVABLE HERE! GUESS WHAT? THE GAME ENDS UP IN A TIE AND A SUPER WILL FOLLOW! |
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