Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Score and Commentary, United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series, 29 August, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 1 / Sharjah Cricket Stadium
143/10 (19.5 ov)
182/7 (20 ov)
Pakistan won by 39 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareed Ahmad Malik | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Haris Rauf | 3.5 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 8.09 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
Pakistan won by 39 runs
Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 6 wickets) | Group B | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 8 runs) | Group B | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong (AFG won by 94 runs) | Group B | 9 Sep 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (AFG won by 4 runs) | Match 6 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (AFG won by 18 runs) | Match 4 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates (PAK won by 41 runs) | Group A | 17 Sep 2025 |
| India National Cricket Team (India won by 7 wickets) | Group A | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Oman (PAK won by 93 runs) | Group A | 12 Sep 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (PAK won by 31 runs) | Match 5 | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Afghanistan (AFG won by 18 runs) | Match 4 | 2 Sep 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 2 run (1.4 ov): Fazalhaq Farooqi: 1 (4), Fareed Ahmad Malik: 1 (6)
- Last Bat: Fareed Ahmad Malik 1(6) - c S Ayub b H Rauf Haris Rauf
- Fall of Wickets: 17 - 1 Ibrahim Zadran, 68 - 2 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 93 - 3 Sediqullah Atal, 93 - 4 Karim Janat, 93 - 5 Darwish Rasooli, 95 - 6 Azmatullah Omarzai, 97 - 7 Mohammad Nabi, 141 - 8 Rashid Khan, 141 - 9 Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 143 - 10 Fareed Malik
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 2 of 2, Pakistan - 2 of 2
- Toss: Pakistan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 1
- Series: United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series
- Date: Friday, August 29, 2025
- Time: 08:30 PM
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- City: Sharjah
- Umpires: Akbar Ali (United Arab Emirates), Shiju Sam (United Arab Emirates), Asif Iqbal (United Arab Emirates, TV)
- Referee: Ali Naqvi (Pakistan)
Shaheen Afridi to Rashid Khan, 1 run, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, 1 run, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Sufiyan Muqeem to Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Sufiyan Muqeem to Rashid Khan, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Sufiyan Muqeem to Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Sufiyan Muqeem to Rashid Khan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Sufiyan Muqeem to Rashid Khan, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Rashid Khan goes back, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sufiyan Muqeem to Rashid Khan, 1 run, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Rashid Khan no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular cut to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Rashid Khan c H Nawaz b H Rauf 39 (16) Haris Rauf to Rashid Khan, no run, c H Nawaz b H Rauf, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Rashid Khan hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Hasan Nawaz. Leading to a soft dismissal.
End of over 18 (19 runs)
Mujeeb Ur Rahman b S Afridi 4 (9) Shaheen Afridi to Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, no run, b S Afridi, Bowled out !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Shaheen Afridi to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Shaheen Afridi to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Shaheen Afridi to Fazalhaq Farooqi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Shaheen Afridi to Fazalhaq Farooqi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Fazalhaq Farooqi hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Fareed Ahmad Malik, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
End of over 19 (2 runs)
Haris Rauf to Fareed Ahmad Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Haris Rauf to Fareed Ahmad Malik, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Haris Rauf to Fareed Ahmad Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Haris Rauf to Fareed Ahmad Malik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Fareed Malik c S Ayub b H Rauf 1 (6) Haris Rauf to Fareed Ahmad Malik, no run, c S Ayub b H Rauf, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Fareed Ahmad Malik hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards long on, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Saim Ayub. Leading to a soft dismissal.