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Asia Cup 2018 LIVE: Pakistan vs Afghanistan

Afghanistan scored 257 for 6 against Pakistan in their Asia Cup Super Four match at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Friday.

By Web Desk
September 21, 2018

Afghanistan scored 257 for 6 against Pakistan in their Asia Cup Super Four match at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Friday.

Afghan captain Asghar won the toss and opted to bat first. Hashmatullah Shahidi smashed 97 and captain Asghar Afghan hit 67 runs to lift Afghanistan to fighting score of 257.

Pakistan 216 for  5 at the end of 45 overs.

Pakistan 183 for 3 at the end of 40 overs.

Pakistan reach 158 for 2 at the end of 35 overs.

Pakistan 140 for 1 at the end of 30 overs.

After losing Fakhar Zaman in the first over, Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam have put on a century partnership to take Pakistan to 103/1 at the 25 over mark. 155 needed to win.

Pakistan 103 for 1 at the end of 25 overs.

Pakistan 80 for 1 at the end of 20 overs

Pakistan scored 57 for 1 at the end of 15 overs

Pakistan 36 for 1 at the end of 10 overs.

Chasing the challenging score, Pakistan were 24 for 1 at the end of 5 overs.

Afghanistan 257 for 6 at the end of 50 overs

Afghanistan score 206/5 at the end of 45 overs

Afghanistan 170/3 at the end of 40 overs.

Afghanistan scored 132 at the loss of three wickets  in 35 overs 

Afghanistan 116 for 3 at the end of 30 overs

Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi put on a fifty partnership to take Afghanistan to 93/2 at the 25 over mark after two early wickets from Mohammad Nawaz

Afghanistan 93 for 2 at the end of 25 overs

Afghanistan  74 for 2 at the end of 20 overs

Afghanistan were 57/2 at the end of 15 overs

End of over 10: Afghanistan 31/1* (10/50 overs)

End of over 7: Afghanistan 24/0* (7/50 overs)

End of over 6: Afghanistan 22/0* (6/50 overs)

End of over 5: Afghanistan 20/0* (5/50 overs)

End of over 4: Afghanistan  17/0* (4/50 overs)

End of over 3: Afghanistan 14/0*  (3/50 overs)

End of over 2: Afghanistan 8/0* (2/50 overs) 

End of over 1: Afghanistan  6/0 * (1/50 overs)

Ihsanullah Janat and   Mohammad Shahzad have opened the innings.

Afghanistan, who are looking to build on their upset wins over Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the first round, brought in big-hitting batsman Najibullah Zadran for Samiullah Shenwari.

Pakistan brought in Haris Sohail, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Nawaz after losing to India by eight wickets on Wednesday, leaving out Mohammad Amir, Shadab Khan and Faheem Ashraf.

Shaheen is making his one-day international debut.

Teams:

Pakistan: Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Usman Khan Shinwari, Shaheen Shah Afridi

Afghanistan: Asghar Afghan (captain), Mohammad Shahzad, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Aftab Alam, Ihsanullah Janat

Umpires: Shaun George (RSA) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SRI)

Tv umpire: Marais Erasmus (RSA)

Match referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)