End of over 4 (5 runs) Afghanistan 23/0 (94 runs required from 16 overs, RR: 5.75, RRR: 5.87) Mohammad Shahzad6 (15b 0x4 0x6) Noor Ali Zadran17 (9b 2x4 0x6)

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End of over 4 (5 runs) Afghanistan 23/0 (94 runs required from 16 overs, RR: 5.75, RRR: 5.87)

Mohammad Shahzad6 (15b 0x4 0x6)
Noor Ali Zadran17 (9b 2x4 0x6)
Nadeem Ahmed1-0-5-0
Tanwir Afzal2-0-13-0
3.6
Nadeem Ahmed to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, very slow outside off, Shahzad waits and waits and still is early through the attempted cut. Well bowled
 

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3.5
Nadeem Ahmed to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, some more flight on off, driven back to the bowler
3.4
Nadeem Ahmed to Mohammad Shahzad, no run, flat outside off, flat-batted to cover
3.3
Nadeem Ahmed to Noor Ali Zadran, 1 run, some more flight on leg, worked to square leg
3.2
Nadeem Ahmed to Noor Ali Zadran, no run, slowed up, shortens the length and extracts a bit of turn. Respectfully defended
 

Mark: "Shows the importance of momentum. Afghanistan seized it in the death overs and are not going to relinquish it now barring some real magic from someone in the Hong Kong side."

 
3.1
Nadeem Ahmed to Noor Ali Zadran, FOUR, lovely shot. Picked his spot and great execution. Tossed up wide outside off, and Noor Ali says thanks with a lovely lofted drive over cover.
 

Spin, Nadeem Ahmed with a slip in place



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