a tad fuller length ball plays with soft hands to the covers
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 9th Match, Group B at Abu Dhabi, Asia Cup, Sep 16 2025 - Live Cricket Score
31 required from 18 balls, here's Nasum.
Orup Ovilashi: "Why Tanzim Hasan Shakib is on the field? " Substitute fielder for Tanzid Tamim. He was struggling with his hamstring.
hard length ball swats it down firmly to deep extra cover
slashed away! Three-quarter length ball pace off delivery outside off, hangs back and squeezes it through backward point and gets it wide of the sweeper fielder there!
off-cutter good length ball defends on the track
slower through the air on the off stump line, plays with the straight bat to the covers for a couple of runs
No-look six from Rashid! Back of a length ball on the stumps, bends down and creates the angle, connects the no-look flick shot and sends it flying over fine leg, lands on top of the advertisement ropes!
Amin: "Omerzai did what he could and even more ! Now it is up to the Star Rashid Khan to finish in Style !"
bouncer ball and Rashid ducks down to avoid the line of the ball, strikes the full face of the bat and flies towards square leg
three-quarter length wide outside off, tries to slice it through point, does not connect
Rashid Khan in at number 8
Catch it is the cry and taken! Pace off hard length ball around the fifth stump line, 114 kph, Omarzai throws his bat at it early, tries to heave it away and connects the toe end of the bat, skies it high towards backward point. The ring fielder, Saif Hassan, settles underneath and completes the catch. Massive wicket for Bangladesh!
Short and pulled away! Short of a length ball on the leg stump channel, backs away and full swing of the bat, whips it away over square leg region, 99 meters!
banged in short pitched ball turns it down to the on-side area
Short and wide outside off, slices it hard over backward point, excellent stop by the substitute fielder Tanzim Sakib at deep backward point region, diving to his left side and saving a boundary there.
Taskin returns to bowl
Shihab : "You just cannot go into a game with only 4 genuine bowlers. Part timers are meant to give you tactical flexibility if one of your main men has an off day. This approach has Litton with an arm tied behind his back. "
short of a length ball whips it away to deep backward square leg
floater delivery wide outside off, waits for it and bludgeons it hard to the left of long off
back of a length ball punches off the back foot towards long on
Suzan: "If Bangladesh loses today, that will be due to not picking a genuine 5th bowling option. that 2 part timer cost 55 runs in 24 ball."
non-turner length ball flighted on the stumps, plays off the back foot towards the off-side area, inside edges onto the pads
slower through the air wide outside off, play and a miss
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Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | |
Toss | Bangladesh, elected to bat first |
Series | |
Season | 2025 |
Match number | T20I no. 3460 |
Hours of play (local time) | 18.30 start, First Session 18.30-20.00, Interval 20.00-20.20, Second Session 20.20-21.50 |
Match days | 16 September 2025 - night (20-over match) |
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Current Over 18 • AFG 125/7