Last man out was Samiullah Shenwari. He had taken two wickets throughout Pakistan's innings, and had spun his legbreaks far. He had likewise dropped Akmal a direct skier at point. Akmal was on 28 at that stage, and Pakistan 146 for 6. Starting there, Afghanistan's bowlers lost their lengths, and tried for 84 in the last 10 overs and 59 in the last five.
Afghanistan had been a disclosure work then. Having chose to bowl on a moderate pitch, Afghanistan demonstrated they had an assault that didn't require an excess of support to keep the batsmen on a rope. Separated from one over in which their speediest bowler, Dawlat Zadran, strove for three limits in the wake of floating three times onto Ahmed Shehzad's cushions, they played breathtaking lines. The initial 10 overs just brought Pakistan 39 runs.pakistan could have been one around then. Afghanistan's wicketkeeper Mohammad Shahzad had swooped to his entitlement to take a climbing ball that appeared to brush Sharjeel Khan's gloves as he attempted to draw Dawlat. Umpire Johan Cloete, then again, was unmoved.
Anyway they didn't need to hold up excessively long. In the thirteenth over, Sharjeel selected the profound midwicket fielder with a work compass off left-arm spinner Hamza Hotak. At the flip side, medium-pacer Mirwais Ashraf doled nothing out to Shehzad and Mohammad Hafeez. After Mirwaiz had doled out eight runs in his initial four overs, Hafeez took a stab at following him. Having simply inside-edged an endeavored labor for four, he endeavored an alternate, and sent a top-edge steepling under the control of spread. Asghar Stanikzai (40) and Nawroz Mangal (35) imparted a 74-run association for the third wicket however they neglected to match the obliged net run-rate which jumped on them, fixing their run-pursue.
Shahid Afridi rejected Stanikzai to break the association before Mangal ran himself out to start a collapse.noor Ali Zadran had given Afghanistan a strong begin with a 63-ball 44 with seven fours, before he succumbed to Ajmal's dab balls.hafeez released Najibullah Zadran (1) and Samiullah Shinwari (14) to finish the win.earlier, it was Akmal who spared Pakistan's becomes flushed with a ruling second one-day century, his first in five years.
In all he hit seven limits and three sixes, helping Pakistan to put on 59 runs in the last five overs.
Akmal, let off at 28, headed the fightback through a 60-run seventh wicket stand with Anwar Ali (21) to lift Pakistan's innings.pakistan started easily with a stand of 55 between Ahmed Shehzad (50), who hit seven limits in his 74-ball innings, and Sharjeel Khan (25).but once spinner Hamza Hotak (1 for 22) had given the leap forward by releasing Khan, Afghanistan snatched six wickets in the space of 62 runs.
Hafeez succumbed to 10, Misbah-ul Haq was run out for nothing without confronting a ball, Sohaib Maqsood tried for 13 and Shahid Afridi for 6.misbah, the world's most astounding run scorer in one-day cricket a year ago, was the rejection which shocked Pakistan badly.but Akmal held the innings together to guarantee Pakistan arrived at a respectable total.mirwais Ashraf, Shinwari and Dawlat Zadran took two wickets each.
India, who beat Bangladesh by six wickets, will confront Sri Lanka on Friday, who won the competition's opener by 12 runs against Pakistan on Tuesday.relieved to have squeeze out a win in the wake of losing the competition opener to Sri Lanka, Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said his top-request batsmen could have improved the extent that shot determination was concerned.
"At the begin we were planning to achieve some place around 200. Be that as it may then Umar played one of his best innings and headed a great fightback. The shot determination from the batsmen was disillusioning however," Misbah said.
"They (Pakistan batsmen) completed not read the pitch exceptionally well and were playing like how it acted in the first match. They were peering toward the sort of aggregate in the first diversion, yet this was turning and staying low too. As experts, they have to peruse the circumstances better."afghanistan adhered to the rudiments and hit the lengths and lines that they arranged. They truly made it hard to score runs and they're a better than average side and their fielding exertion was noteworthy as well. Pakistan's bowlers placed in an extraordinary exertion, particularly the three spinners. Saeed Ajmal was fantastic and he recognized the reward point as a reward."
Anyway they didn't need to hold up excessively long. In the thirteenth over, Sharjeel selected the profound midwicket fielder with a work compass off left-arm spinner Hamza Hotak. At the flip side, medium-pacer Mirwais Ashraf doled nothing out to Shehzad and Mohammad Hafeez. After Mirwaiz had doled out eight runs in his initial four overs, Hafeez took a stab at following him. Having simply inside-edged an endeavored labor for four, he endeavored an alternate, and sent a top-edge steepling under the control of spread. Asghar Stanikzai (40) and Nawroz Mangal (35) imparted a 74-run association for the third wicket however they neglected to match the obliged net run-rate which jumped on them, fixing their run-pursue.
Shahid Afridi rejected Stanikzai to break the association before Mangal ran himself out to start a collapse.noor Ali Zadran had given Afghanistan a strong begin with a 63-ball 44 with seven fours, before he succumbed to Ajmal's dab balls.hafeez released Najibullah Zadran (1) and Samiullah Shinwari (14) to finish the win.earlier, it was Akmal who spared Pakistan's becomes flushed with a ruling second one-day century, his first in five years.
In all he hit seven limits and three sixes, helping Pakistan to put on 59 runs in the last five overs.
Akmal, let off at 28, headed the fightback through a 60-run seventh wicket stand with Anwar Ali (21) to lift Pakistan's innings.pakistan started easily with a stand of 55 between Ahmed Shehzad (50), who hit seven limits in his 74-ball innings, and Sharjeel Khan (25).but once spinner Hamza Hotak (1 for 22) had given the leap forward by releasing Khan, Afghanistan snatched six wickets in the space of 62 runs.
Hafeez succumbed to 10, Misbah-ul Haq was run out for nothing without confronting a ball, Sohaib Maqsood tried for 13 and Shahid Afridi for 6.misbah, the world's most astounding run scorer in one-day cricket a year ago, was the rejection which shocked Pakistan badly.but Akmal held the innings together to guarantee Pakistan arrived at a respectable total.mirwais Ashraf, Shinwari and Dawlat Zadran took two wickets each.
India, who beat Bangladesh by six wickets, will confront Sri Lanka on Friday, who won the competition's opener by 12 runs against Pakistan on Tuesday.relieved to have squeeze out a win in the wake of losing the competition opener to Sri Lanka, Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said his top-request batsmen could have improved the extent that shot determination was concerned.
"At the begin we were planning to achieve some place around 200. Be that as it may then Umar played one of his best innings and headed a great fightback. The shot determination from the batsmen was disillusioning however," Misbah said.
"They (Pakistan batsmen) completed not read the pitch exceptionally well and were playing like how it acted in the first match. They were peering toward the sort of aggregate in the first diversion, yet this was turning and staying low too. As experts, they have to peruse the circumstances better."afghanistan adhered to the rudiments and hit the lengths and lines that they arranged. They truly made it hard to score runs and they're a better than average side and their fielding exertion was noteworthy as well. Pakistan's bowlers placed in an extraordinary exertion, particularly the three spinners. Saeed Ajmal was fantastic and he recognized the reward point as a reward."