3rd ODI, Sharjah, September 22, 2024, 05:30 PM
Afghanistan
109/4(21.0ov)
South Africa
AFG opted to bat
AFG 66%
Tie 1%
SA 33%
Batsmen
R
B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
O
R
W
Econ
Commentry
In over# 21
1
1
0
0
0
0
Bjorn Fortuin 24/0(6)
20.6
1
1 run.
20.5
1
Drops it short now, on off, Rahmanullah Gurbaz punches it down to long off and crosses over.
20.4
.
Slower through the air and fuller too, on off, Rahmanullah Gurbaz lunges and keeps it out.
20.3
.
Shorter and spinning away, around off, Rahmanullah Gurbaz cuts it straight to cover.
20.2
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Pushed through, full and on middle, Rahmanullah Gurbaz defends it down the deck.
20.1
.
Floated up, full and away from the reach of the batter, Rahmanullah Gurbaz reaches out to drag the slog sweep away but misses.
In over# 20
0
5wd
0
0
1
0
6
Aiden Markram 30/0(5)
19.6
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Floats it up slow, on the off stump line. Ikram Alikhil taps it back to the bowler to end the over.
19.6
5wd
FIVE WIDES! Full-length delivery down the leg. The batter looks to sweep it but misses and so does the keeper. The ball runs away to the fine leg boundary and the umpire signals it as five wides.
19.5
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Floats the ball up on the off stump. Ikram Alikhil offers a good front foot block.
19.4
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Tossed up around off. Ikram Alikhil pushes it to short cover for none.
19.3
1
Full and on the stumps. Gurbaz flicks it to square leg for a run.
19.2
.
Good fielding by Temba Bavuma at mid-wicket top stop a certain run. Aiden Markram bowls it fuller and Rahmanullah Gurbaz drives it to the left of Temba Bavuma but does not beat him.
19.1
6
SIX! BANG! Rahmanullah Gurbaz picks the bones out of that one! Aiden Markram drops the length short on the leg stumps and Rahmanullah Gurbaz gets back in the crease and pulls the ball up and over, to the right of deep square leg for a maximum to start the over.
In over# 19
1
2
0
0
2
4
Nqabayomzi Peter 18/1(3)
18.6
1
On a shorter length at the stumps. Rahmanullah Gurbaz knocks it down to long on for a single to end the over. 9 runs off the over.
18.5
2
On the pads, fuller this time. Rahmanullah Gurbaz tucks it in front of deep square leg and runs a couple. Good over so far for Afghanistan.
18.4
.
Drops the ball a tad short around off. Rahmanullah Gurbaz punches it straight to cover.
18.3
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Fuller length googly just outside off. Gurbaz punches it back at the bowler.