Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Highlights, 2nd Test, 2 January, 2025
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Queens Sports Club
243/10 (73.3 ov) & 205/10 (68.3 ov)
157/10 (44.3 ov) & 363/10 (113.5 ov)
Afghanistan won by 72 runs.
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Player of the match
Rashid Khan,
Afghanistan
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep point for four.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, delivers reverse sweep in the gap to the deep point for four.
Joylord Gumbie c A Malik b Z Akbar 15 (45) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c A Malik b Z Akbar, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joylord Gumbie goes forward to hit reverse sweep to slip but it resulted in a catch taken by Abdul Malik. Joylord Gumbie is dismissed.
Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.
Ben Curran b R Khan 38 (53) Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward, 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.
Fareed Malik to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sikandar Raza goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Fareed Malik to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c A Malik b R Khan 21 (56) Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, c A Malik b R Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease to take the gamble with ramp shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Abdul Malik. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps. Dion Myers hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dion Myers lbw b R Khan 6 (16) Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! , full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dion Myers has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
Sikandar Raza c S Kamal b R Khan 38 (83) Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, c S Kamal b R Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hashmatullah Shahidi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sikandar Raza.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep square leg for four.
Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Sean Williams goes forward, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Sean Williams b R Khan 16 (25) Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Sean Williams as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Brian Bennett b R Khan 0 (2) Rashid Khan to Brian Bennett, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Brian Bennett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Newman Nyamhuri lbw b Z Akbar 0 (2) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Newman Nyamhuri, no run, lbw b Z Akbar, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Newman Nyamhuri hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Zia Ur Rehman Akbar appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Newman Nyamhuri has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Craig Ervine, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rashid Khan to Richard Ngarava, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball. Dropped catch
Richard Ngarava runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 3 (23) Yamin Ahmadzai to Craig Ervine, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, slams drive towards deep cover and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Afsar Zazai collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Hashmatullah Shahidi takes the bails off, Richard Ngarava was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!
Craig Ervine lbw b R Khan 53 (103) Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to attempt sweep, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Craig Ervine's dismissal.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep point for four.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, delivers reverse sweep in the gap to the deep point for four.
Joylord Gumbie c A Malik b Z Akbar 15 (45) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c A Malik b Z Akbar, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joylord Gumbie goes forward to hit reverse sweep to slip but it resulted in a catch taken by Abdul Malik. Joylord Gumbie is dismissed.
Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.
Ben Curran b R Khan 38 (53) Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward, 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.
Fareed Malik to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sikandar Raza goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Fareed Malik to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c A Malik b R Khan 21 (56) Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, c A Malik b R Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease to take the gamble with ramp shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Abdul Malik. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps. Dion Myers hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dion Myers lbw b R Khan 6 (16) Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! , full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dion Myers has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
Sikandar Raza c S Kamal b R Khan 38 (83) Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, c S Kamal b R Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hashmatullah Shahidi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sikandar Raza.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep square leg for four.
Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Sean Williams goes forward, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Sean Williams b R Khan 16 (25) Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Sean Williams as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Brian Bennett b R Khan 0 (2) Rashid Khan to Brian Bennett, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Brian Bennett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Newman Nyamhuri lbw b Z Akbar 0 (2) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Newman Nyamhuri, no run, lbw b Z Akbar, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Newman Nyamhuri hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Zia Ur Rehman Akbar appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Newman Nyamhuri has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Craig Ervine, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rashid Khan to Richard Ngarava, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball. Dropped catch
Richard Ngarava runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 3 (23) Yamin Ahmadzai to Craig Ervine, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, slams drive towards deep cover and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Afsar Zazai collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Hashmatullah Shahidi takes the bails off, Richard Ngarava was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!
Craig Ervine lbw b R Khan 53 (103) Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to attempt sweep, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Craig Ervine's dismissal.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep point for four.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, delivers reverse sweep in the gap to the deep point for four.
Joylord Gumbie c A Malik b Z Akbar 15 (45) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c A Malik b Z Akbar, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joylord Gumbie goes forward to hit reverse sweep to slip but it resulted in a catch taken by Abdul Malik. Joylord Gumbie is dismissed.
Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.
Ben Curran b R Khan 38 (53) Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward, 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.
Fareed Malik to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sikandar Raza goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Fareed Malik to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c A Malik b R Khan 21 (56) Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, c A Malik b R Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease to take the gamble with ramp shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Abdul Malik. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps. Dion Myers hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dion Myers lbw b R Khan 6 (16) Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! , full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dion Myers has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
Sikandar Raza c S Kamal b R Khan 38 (83) Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, c S Kamal b R Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hashmatullah Shahidi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sikandar Raza.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep square leg for four.
Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Sean Williams goes forward, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Sean Williams b R Khan 16 (25) Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Sean Williams as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Brian Bennett b R Khan 0 (2) Rashid Khan to Brian Bennett, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Brian Bennett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Newman Nyamhuri lbw b Z Akbar 0 (2) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Newman Nyamhuri, no run, lbw b Z Akbar, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Newman Nyamhuri hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Zia Ur Rehman Akbar appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Newman Nyamhuri has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Craig Ervine, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rashid Khan to Richard Ngarava, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball. Dropped catch
Richard Ngarava runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 3 (23) Yamin Ahmadzai to Craig Ervine, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, slams drive towards deep cover and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Afsar Zazai collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Hashmatullah Shahidi takes the bails off, Richard Ngarava was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!
Craig Ervine lbw b R Khan 53 (103) Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to attempt sweep, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Craig Ervine's dismissal.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep point for four.
Fareed Malik to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Joylord Gumbie goes forward, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yamin Ahmadzai to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ben Curran goes forward, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben Curran elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, delivers reverse sweep in the gap to the deep point for four.
Joylord Gumbie c A Malik b Z Akbar 15 (45) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Joylord Gumbie, no run, c A Malik b Z Akbar, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Joylord Gumbie goes forward to hit reverse sweep to slip but it resulted in a catch taken by Abdul Malik. Joylord Gumbie is dismissed.
Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano goes forward, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep fine leg for four.
Ben Curran b R Khan 38 (53) Rashid Khan to Ben Curran, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben Curran goes forward, 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.
Fareed Malik to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sikandar Raza goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Fareed Malik to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c A Malik b R Khan 21 (56) Rashid Khan to Takudzwanashe Kaitano, no run, c A Malik b R Khan, Caught out!! legbreak good length on the stumps, Takudzwanashe Kaitano hangs in the crease to take the gamble with ramp shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Abdul Malik. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps. Dion Myers hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dion Myers lbw b R Khan 6 (16) Rashid Khan to Dion Myers, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! , full length, on the stumps, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dion Myers has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
Sikandar Raza c S Kamal b R Khan 38 (83) Rashid Khan to Sikandar Raza, no run, c S Kamal b R Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hashmatullah Shahidi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sikandar Raza.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep square leg for four.
Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Sean Williams goes forward, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Sean Williams b R Khan 16 (25) Rashid Khan to Sean Williams, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, A bold move from Sean Williams as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Brian Bennett b R Khan 0 (2) Rashid Khan to Brian Bennett, no run, b R Khan, Bowled out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Brian Bennett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Newman Nyamhuri lbw b Z Akbar 0 (2) Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Newman Nyamhuri, no run, lbw b Z Akbar, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Newman Nyamhuri hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Zia Ur Rehman Akbar appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Newman Nyamhuri has to go back.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Zia ur Rehman Akbar to Craig Ervine, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Abdul Malik to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rashid Khan to Richard Ngarava, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball. Dropped catch
Richard Ngarava runout (A Zazai / S Kamal) 3 (23) Yamin Ahmadzai to Craig Ervine, no run, runout (A Zazai / S Kamal), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease, slams drive towards deep cover and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Afsar Zazai collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Hashmatullah Shahidi takes the bails off, Richard Ngarava was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!
Craig Ervine lbw b R Khan 53 (103) Rashid Khan to Craig Ervine, no run, lbw b R Khan, Out LBW !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine hangs in the crease to attempt sweep, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Rashid Khan appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Craig Ervine's dismissal.