Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Score and Commentary, Asia Cup, 21 September, 2018
COMPLETED / 2nd Match, Super Four / Sheikh Zayed Stadium
257/6 (50 ov)
258/7 (49.3 ov)
Pakistan won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
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Player of the match
Shoaib Malik,
Pakistan
Player of the Series
Shikhar Dhawan,
India National Cricket Team
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Pakistan won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 16 run (1 ov): Hasan Ali: 6 (3), Shoaib Malik: 10 (3)
- Last Bat: Mohammad Nawaz 10(8) - b R Khan Rashid Khan
- Fall of Wickets: 0 - 1 Fakhar Zaman, 154 - 2 Imam ul Haq, 158 - 3 Babar Azam, 194 - 4 Haris Sohail, 216 - 5 Sarfaraz Ahmed, 226 - 6 Asif Ali, 242 - 7 Mohammad Nawaz
- Reviews Remaining: Pakistan - 0 of 0, Afghanistan - 0 of 0
- Toss: Afghanistan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Match, Super Four
- Series: Asia Cup
- Date: Friday, September 21, 2018
- Time: 05:00 PM
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- City: Abu Dhabi
- Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (India), Shaun George (South Africa), Rod Tucker (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shoaib Malik, 1 run,
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Ali, 1 run,
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shoaib Malik, 1 run,
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Ali, no run,
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Ali, no run,
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Asif Ali, no run,
End of over 46 (3 runs)
Rashid Khan to Shoaib Malik, 1 run,
Rashid Khan to Asif Ali, Six,
Asif Ali c A Alam b R Khan 7 (6) Rashid Khan to Asif Ali, no run, c A Alam b R Khan,
Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, no run,
Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run,
Rashid Khan to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs,
End of over 47 (10 runs)
Aftab Alam to Mohammad Nawaz, no run,
Aftab Alam to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run,
Aftab Alam to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs,
Aftab Alam to Shoaib Malik, 1 run,
Aftab Alam to Mohammad Nawaz, Six,
Aftab Alam to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run,
End of over 48 (11 runs)
Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run,
Rashid Khan to Shoaib Malik, 1 run,
Mohammad Nawaz b R Khan 10 (8) Rashid Khan to Mohammad Nawaz, no run, b R Khan,
Rashid Khan to Hasan Ali, Six,
Rashid Khan to Hasan Ali, no run,
Rashid Khan to Hasan Ali, no run,
End of over 49 (8 runs)
Aftab Alam to Shoaib Malik, no run,
Aftab Alam to Shoaib Malik, Six,
Aftab Alam to Shoaib Malik, Four,