DRINKS!
9.6 overs (0 Run)
No run.
9.5 overs (1 Run)
FIFTY FOR NAIB! A simply outstanding knock from him, and he has taken the attack to the hosts here. This is short again and on leg, Gulbadin Naib nudges it through mid-wicket for one more and gets to his half-century in just 28 balls.
9.4 overs (1 Run)
Quicker this time, short again, on middle, Mohammad Nabi flicks it off the back foot through mid-wicket for one.
9.3 overs (0 Run)
Slower through the air, short and on middle, Mohammad Nabi blocks it down the pitch.
9.2 overs (1 Run)
Floated, full and on leg, Gulbadin Naib clips it through backward square leg for a run.
9.1 overs (1 Run)
A bit short and on middle, Mohammad Nabi stays back and eases it towards long on for a single.
8.6 overs (0 Run)
Back of a length and around off, Gulbadin Naib dabs it towarfds point.
8.5 overs (6 Runs)
SIX! BANG! Gulbadin Naib goes big again! This is a freebie from Dube as he serves a juicy full toss, on off, Gulbadin Naib makes no mistake and heaves it over the deep mid-wicket fence for another biggie.
8.4 overs (1 Run)
Overpitched and around off, Mohammad Nabi squeezes it towards sweeper covers for one.
8.3 overs (1 Run)
DROPPED! A great effort through in the deep! Shivam Dube pitches this one up, on middle, Gulbadin Naib tries to loft it away but hits it flat and in the air towards long on, Virat Kohli there runs forward and puts in a dive, gets his fingers onto it but fails to hold onto it. A run is taken. Naib gets a life here!
8.2 overs (6 Runs)
SIX! No hesitation this time! This one goes into the crowd! Shivam Dube goes for the slower one this time, fullish and on off, Gulbadin Naib picks it up, waits for it and whacks it will over the deep square leg for a biggie.
8.1 overs (0 Run)
Fuller one and around off, Gulbadin Naib winds up for the slog initially, but ends up blocking it back to the bowler.
7.6 overs (0 Run)
An arm-ball now, shortish and on middle, Mohammad Nabi defends it on the pitch.
7.5 overs (1 Run)
Flatter, full and on middle, Gulbadin Naib goes for the slog, but miscues it towards long on for a run.
7.4 overs (0 Run)
Quicker one, full and on middle, Gulbadin Naib knocks it to the right of the bowler.
7.3 overs (0 Run)
Tossed up, full and on off, Gulbadin Naib pushes it towards covers.
7.2 overs (1 Run)
In the air..safe! This is floated, full and on middle, Mohammad Nabi looks to play at it, but gets into his shot early and ends up chipping it, the ball loops in the air but lands well behind the bowler as Axar Patel collects it.
7.1 overs (1 Run)
Flatter, full and on middle, Gulbadin Naib drills it towards long on for a single.
6.6 overs (0 Run)
Pitched up and on middle, Mohammad Nabi tucks it towards short mid-wicket.
Mohammad Nabi comes out to the middle at number 5 for Afghanistan.
6.5 overs (0 Run)
OUT! TIMBER! You Miss I Hit! Shivam Dube strikes in his first over as well! Another bowling change that has worked for the Men in Blue, Rohit Sharma is using his bowlers really well here. Dube rolls his fingers this time, on a length and in line with the stumps, keeps low too, Azmatullah Omarzai goes for the big heave across the line, but gets deceived by the lack of pace and bounce as the ball goes through to shatter the stumps. Afghanistan three down now!
6.4 overs (1 Run)
Good work in the deep! This is full again and on middle, Gulbadin Naib drills it wide of long on, Virat Kohli there moves to his left quickly and dives to make a fine stop. They cross.
6.3 overs (1 Run)
Touch fuller and on middle, Azmatullah Omarzai works it through mid-wicket for a single.
6.2 overs (0 Run)
BEATEN! Shivam Dube lands this on a hard length and on off, takes off a bit, Azmatullah Omarzai tries to guide it away but gets beaten due to the extra bounce.
6.1 overs (0 Run)
Run out chance…missed! Shivam Dube begins with a full delivery, on off, Azmatullah Omarzai knocks it towards mid off, Gulbadin Naib sets off for the run but is sent back, he slips and falls on the ground while turning back and gives up. However, Ravi Bishnoi misses his shy at the bowler’s end and Naib lives to fight another day.
Shivam Dube comes to the attack now.
5.6 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Afghanistan ends the Powerplay with a boundary! Axar Patel drags his length back a bit this time, on middle and leg, Gulbadin Naib moves back and smacks it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
5.5 overs (1 Run)
Fires this one full, on off, Azmatullah Omarzai drills it towards long off for a run and gets off the mark.
Azmatullah Omarzai is the new man in for Afghanistan at number 4.
5.4 overs (0 Run)
OUT! BOWLED’EM! A beauty from Axar! An excellent change from Rohit Sharma and India reap the rewards. This is flighted nicely, full and just around off, grips and turns away a shy bit, Ibrahim Zadran backs away and tries to push it away, but plays completely down the wrong line as the ball goes through to rattle the stumps. Afghanistan lose both their openers now!
5.3 overs (1 Run)
Quicker, short and on leg, Gulbadin Naib flicks it through square leg for another run.
5.2 overs (1 Run)
Tossed up, full and around off, Ibrahim Zadran pushes it towards extra covers for a quick run.
5.1 overs (1 Run)
Axar Patel starts with a floated delivery, full and on middle, angling in, Gulbadin Naib works it through mid-wicket for a single.
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