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Afridi takes pleasure in opening gamble that paid off

Afridi takes pleasure in opening gamble that paid off

Hampshire's match-winner Shahid Afridi revealed that he had to persuade director of cricket Giles White and skipper James Vince to let him open the batting against Derbyshire

22-Aug-2017•Jon Culley at Derby

Afridi's maiden T20 hundred leads Hampshire rout of Derbyshire

Afridi's maiden T20 hundred leads Hampshire rout of Derbyshire

A sensational first Twenty20 century from the swirling bat of Shahid Afridi ended Derbyshire's dream of reaching finals day for the first time on a night of tumbling records at the 3aaa County Ground.

22-Aug-2017•Jon Culley at Derby

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