Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE Score – T20 World Cup LIVE: Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi won the toss and opted to bat first against Babar Azam’s Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. Both sides went with an unchanged XI as Pakistan eye hat-trick of win and seal semifinal spot. Follow Insidesport.in for T20 World Cup live updates.
With two wins in two games, Pakistan is already close to booking a semi-finals spot from Super 12 Group 2. The Babar Azam-led side will be facing Mohammad Nabi’s Afghanistan in their third outing tomorrow with an eye on making a hat-trick of wins. Both teams will square off in Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
PAK vs AFG LIVE Score: Gulbadin, Nabi bring up 100 for Afghanistan, survive Afridi scare; AFG 101/6 (16) – Follow LIVE Updates
Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE Score:
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazratullah Zazai | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Mohammad Shahzad (WK) | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Asghar Afghan | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Karim Janat | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 88.24 | |
| Najibullah Zadran | 22 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 104.76 | |
| Mohammad Nabi (C) | 20 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 86.96 | |
| Gulbadin Naib | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 | |
| Extra | 9 (b 0, w 6, nb 1, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 101/6 (16) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
| Imad Wasim | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Haris Rauf | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 |
| Hasan Ali | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Hazratullah Zazai | 1-7 | 1.3 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | 2-13 | 2.4 |
| Asghar Afghan | 3-33 | 4.3 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 4-39 | 5.1 |
| Karim Janat | 5-64 | 9.1 |
| Najibullah Zadran | 6-76 | 12.5 |
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Over 16: Afridi back in attack
- FOUR! 144kmph delivery and Gulbadin hammers it for a 4. Afridi frustrated.
Over 14: Haris Rauf back in attack
- FOUR! Nabi takes charge, hammers Rauf for a 4.
Over 13: Shadab Khan back in attack
- WICKET! Zadran departs, Shadab Khan gets his second.
Imad Wasim back for his 4th over
- WICKET! Wasim gets another wicket, removes Janat.
Over 9: Shadab Khan in attack
- FOUR! Najibullah hammers Shadab for two boundaries. Fight back on?
Over 6: Hasan Ali comes into attack
- End of powerplay and it’s even. Afghanistan have scored 49 but Pakistan have scalped 4 wickets.
- WICKET! Afghanistan are in deep trouble, lose Gurbaz.
Over 4: Imad Wasim continues
- SIX! Afghan joins in, survives run-out and hammers Wasim for a 6, dramatic over.
- SIX! That was a big smack. Gurbaz hammers Wasim for a 6.
Over 3: Shaheen Afridi back for his 2nd over
- WICKET! Afridi strikes back. A fuller length delivery and Shazad gives a simple catch.
- FOUR! Shahzad hammers Afridi for a 4.
Over 2: Imad Wasim comes up early
- WICKET! Pakistan get the wicket they wanted. Zazai mistimed and his top edge fell safely to Haris Rauf.
Over 1: Shaheen Shah Afridi comes up with the first over
- He starts with a wide, down the leg
- He is searching for the swing but no signs so far
- Five runs from the over
PAK vs AFG LIVE Score: WICKET! Afridi strikes, Shahzad departs, Afghanistan in trouble; AFG 13/2 (2.4) – Follow LIVE Updates
Here we go!
@19:29 – Shaheen Shah Afridi gets the shiny new ball & will open the attack
@19:28 – Hazratullah Zazai & Mohammad Shahzad will open the innings for Afghanistan
@19:22 – Players are lining up for the national anthem of both nations
Playing XI: Both sides are unchanged
Pakistan (Playing XI): Mohammad Rizwan(w), Babar Azam(c), Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
Afghanistan win toss, elect to bat first.#PAKvAFG #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/mks6DhMFkv
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 29, 2021
Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE Score:
Afghanistan (Playing XI): Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Shahzad(w), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi(c), Asghar Afghan, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Karim Janat, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Afghanistan's playing XI against Pakistan today.#AFGvPAK #T20WorldCup21 pic.twitter.com/GgDq1AFo1N
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 29, 2021
@17:45:
#T20WorldCup #AFGvPAK – Match 24, Super 12, Group 2
Here they come… Afghanistan fans in Dubai.
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— Express Sports (@IExpressSports) October 29, 2021
Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE Score:
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— Aftab Alam 55 (@aftabalam55786) October 29, 2021
@17:35 – Which side are rooting for you?
Team Afghanistan will face Pakistan in its 2nd match of the T20 World Cup today at 6:30PM AFT at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.#AFGvPAK #T20WorldCup2021 pic.twitter.com/SLFxXi4QCl
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 29, 2021
Rashid Khan vs Babar Azam! World No. 3 bowler vs World No. 2 batsman in T20I cricket. No player has won more T20Is than them without losing in the UAE (Rashid 15 & Babar/Imad 13). One of them will be losing their unbeaten record in the T20Is in the UAE.#T20WorldCup #PAKvAFG pic.twitter.com/hcvNfJNBMR
— Samina siddiqui🥀🌺 (@Saminasiddiqu20) October 29, 2021
PAK vs AFG LIVE Score: Babar Azam’s Pakistan one step away from booking semifinal spot, can Rashid Khan & Co stop them? Toss at 7 – Follow LIVE Updates
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Ahead of the big clash, Pakistan’s ace pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi talked about his new ball exploits. Shaheen says correct wrist positions and practicing in nets with the new ball have helped him hone his abilities to bowl perfectly with a new ball. Check out –
Shaheen on new ball, seam, swing and pace!
Pakistan bowling spearhead @iShaheenAfridi talks about his new ball bowling exploits in the T20 format. #T20WorldCup#WeHaveWeWill pic.twitter.com/APgX6XGVrf— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 29, 2021
Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE Score – T20 World Cup LIVE: Babar Azam led side is the team to beat in this tournament. In two games, they have two convincing wins. They started off their campaign with an emphatic 10 wickets victory over India and followed it up with 5 wickets win over New Zealand in the second outing.
Pakistan is sitting atop the Group 2 points table with 4 points and will face Afghanistan, Namibia, and Scotland in its remaining three encounters. With the semi-final spot almost fixed Babar Azam & Co will be looking to test a few more players going ahead in the tournament.
Meanwhile, six Pakistan players including Sarfaraz Ahmed, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, and Haider Ali were seen training hard at nets at the ICC Academy ahead of Friday’s clash. One of Sarfaraz Ahmed or Haider Ali is expected to get a game at the place of Mohammad Hafeez who has looked off color so far.
Six Pakistan players Sarfaraz Ahmed, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah and Haider Ali had a nets session at the ICC Academy today.#WeHaveWeWill pic.twitter.com/bLCG6gHs9V
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 27, 2021
M Hafeez so far in the tournament:
- 0-12 in 2 overs vs IND
- 1-16 in 2 overs & 11 off 6 vs NZ
- 13 runs in 3 overs & 0 vs Windies in warmup
- 13 off 14 balls vs South Africa
Pakistan Probable playing XI vs AFG:
Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez/Haider Ali/Sarfraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
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PAK vs AFG live streaming: How to watch PAK vs AFG live scores?
Star Sports Network is the official broadcaster for T20 WC 2021 in India and other sub-continent regions. The Star Sports broadcasting network will live telecast all action of the upcoming event starting October 17.
AfghanAtalan concluded practice sessions for their next match against Pakistan and are fully prepared to meet the opposition. pic.twitter.com/oRwdb7l3Bf
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 28, 2021
The live streaming of the mega event will also be available on digital platforms courtesy Disney+Hotstar App in India and other sub-continent regions.
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