Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, PAK vs AFG, 26 August, 2023
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
209/10 (48.4 ov)
268/8 (50 ov)
Pakistan won by 59 runs.
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Player of the match
Mohammad Rizwan,
Pakistan
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareed Malik | 17 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 58.62 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Shaheen Afridi | 9.4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.21 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 9 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 5.00 |
Pakistan won by 59 runs.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
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| South Africa (SA won by 107 runs.) | 3rd Match, Group B | 21 Feb 2025 |
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|---|---|---|
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 10 run (2.4 ov): Fareed Malik: 4 (8), Fazalhaq Farooqi: 6 (8)
- Last Bat: Fareed Malik 17(29) - b S Afridi Shaheen Afridi
- Fall of Wickets: 17 - 1 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 30 - 2 Ibrahim Zadran, 60 - 3 Riaz Hassan, 61 - 4 Hashmatullah Shahidi, 62 - 5 Gulbadin Naib, 75 - 6 Mohammad Nabi, 97 - 7 Rashid Khan, 154 - 8 Shahidullah Kamal, 199 - 9 Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 209 - 10 Fareed Malik
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 1 of 2, Pakistan - 1 of 2
- Toss: Pakistan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: Pakistan vs Afghanistan
- Date: Saturday, August 26, 2023
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Izatullah Safi(Afghanistan), Nitin Menon(India), Sharfuddoula(Bangladesh, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle(Sri Lanka)
Mohammad Wasim to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 1 run, Mujeeb Ur Rahman goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, 2 runs, Fareed Malik goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Fareed Malik hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Fareed Malik goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, 1 run, Mohammad Wasim delivers fast ball at full length, Fareed Malik hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
End of over 45 (5 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Malik, 1 run, Fareed Malik goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 4 bye, Bye !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Mujeeb Ur Rahman hangs in the crease and tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 4 runs off bye.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 2 runs, Mujeeb Ur Rahman goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mujeeb Ur Rahman hangs in the crease and trying to hit flick shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Mujeeb Ur Rahman hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman hit wicket (S Afridi) 64 (37) Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb Ur Rahman, no run, hit wicket (S Afridi), Hit wicket !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mujeeb Ur Rahman hangs in the crease and whips flick shot, but ended up with bat shoving into the stumps, and the umpire signals batter out as hit-wicket. Such a poor way to go off the field.
End of over 46 (7 runs)
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Fareed Malik goes back and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, 2 runs, Fareed Malik goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Mohammad Wasim to Fareed Malik, 1 run, Fareed Malik hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Mohammad Wasim to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Wasim to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Mohammad Wasim to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Fazalhaq Farooqi goes back and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
End of over 47 (3 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Fareed Malik, 1 run, Fareed Malik goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nawaz sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Mohammad Nawaz to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Nawaz to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Mohammad Nawaz to Fazalhaq Farooqi, 2 runs, Mohammad Nawaz delivers off break ball at full length, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Mohammad Nawaz to Fazalhaq Farooqi, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
End of over 48 (7 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Fareed Malik hangs on and tries to hit ramp shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Fareed Malik hangs in the crease and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Fareed Malik goes back and slash pull towards deep mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Dropped catch
Fareed Malik b S Afridi 17 (29) Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Malik, no run, b S Afridi, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Fareed Malik as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!