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United vs Sultans, 4th Match at Dubai, PSL, Feb 16 2019 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
4th Match (D/N), Dubai (DICS), February 16, 2019, Pakistan Super League
(18.4/20 ov, T:126) 126/5

Sultans won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

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7.02pm Blockbuster finish from Afridi - back-to-back sixes and Multan Sultans get their first win of PSL 2019. Hope you enjoyed our coverage as much as we did bringing it to you. Goodbye for now, be back for the second match of the day.Cheers

18.4
6
Maqsood to Afridi, SIX runs

Swiped over long-on for another six. What a vintage finish from Afridi. Back of a length and outside off, he clears his front leg and wins it for Multan Sultans

18.3
6
Maqsood to Afridi, SIX runs

Afridi rolls back the years. This was nice and full outside off, he reaches out for the ball, bends his back knee, and flays it up and over extra-cover. Vintage six

18.2
1
Maqsood to Malik, 1 run

back of a length on middle, whipped away with the wrists to the left of deep midwicket

18.1
1
Maqsood to Afridi, 1 run

slower short ball outside off, paddled away behind square on the leg side

Khurram Khan: "Experienced players of Multan Sultan slowly but surely taking their team toward the target. "

end of over 189 runs
MS: 112/5CRR: 6.22 RRR: 7.00
Shoaib Malik30 (28b 2x6)
Shahid Afridi3 (5b)
Faheem Ashraf 3-0-12-0
Mohammad Sami 4-0-25-1
17.6
Faheem to Malik, no run

short on top of off, punched to backward point. Delport swoops down the ball, but throws to the wrong end: bowler's end

17.5
Faheem to Malik, no run

short on off, fended to cover

17.4
1
Faheem to Afridi, 1 run

free-hit: yorker on middle and leg, dug out to long-on

17.4
5n-b
Faheem to Afridi, (no ball) 4 byes

Afridi jumps across off, Ashraf sends down a beamer down the leg side, streaks away past the diving Ronchi. Ashraf tumbles in his followthrough and apologises to Afridi

17.3
1
Faheem to Malik, 1 run

short on off, quietly dabbed to short third man

17.2
1
Faheem to Afridi, 1 run

short and outside off, Afridi reaches out for the ball and dabs to short third man. A direct hit could have had Afridi, they sneak an overthrow in the end

17.1
1
Faheem to Malik, 1 run

back of a length and outside off, punched through the line to deep cover

Ashraf

end of over 179 runs • 1 wicket
MS: 103/5CRR: 6.05 RRR: 7.66
Shoaib Malik28 (24b 2x6)
Shahid Afridi1 (2b)
Mohammad Sami 4-0-25-1
Waqas Maqsood 3-0-29-1
16.6
1
Sami to Malik, 1 run

short and outside off, Malik leans back and late-cuts a single down to deep third man

16.5
1
Sami to Afridi, 1 run

Afridi shuffles across off again and miscues a pull behind square on the leg side

16.4
Sami to Afridi, no run

Afridi jumps across off and clips a low full-toss to Patel at short midwicket

Multan need 25 off 21 balls

16.3
W
Sami to Russell, OUT

Sami bowls Russell lets out an almighty roar. Yorker on off stump, Russell clears his front leg but can't get it away. Excellent execution from Sami. Another twist in the chase

Andre Russell b Mohammad Sami 16 (7b 2x4 1x6) SR: 228.57
16.2
1
Sami to Malik, 1 run

just short of a good length and outside off, Malik pokes an inside edge to the leg side and gets Russell back on strike

Trex: "Brilliant by Rameez... "it almost went to the mooooon" after that six by Russell"

16.1
6
Sami to Malik, SIX runs

on a length and outside off, Malik mows it over midwicket for six

end of over 1617 runs
MS: 94/4CRR: 5.87 RRR: 8.00
Andre Russell16 (6b 2x4 1x6)
Shoaib Malik20 (21b 1x6)
Waqas Maqsood 3-0-29-1
Shadab Khan 4-0-20-2
15.6
6
Maqsood to Russell, SIX runs

on a length and outside off, Dre Russell leans back, opens up his hips, and smokes it into the stands beyond the wide long-on boundary. Muscled away - this is Russell at his best

15.5
1
Maqsood to Malik, 1 run

just short of a good length and outside off, punched through the line to sweeper cover for one

15.4
1
Maqsood to Russell, 1 run

short and angling across off, Russell gets right behind the line and secures a single to extra-cover

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Over 19 • MS 126/5

Sultans won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
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