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U.A.E. vs Afghanistan, 6th Match, Group A at Abu Dhabi, , Jan 16 2017 - Match Result

RESULT
6th Match, Group A (N), Abu Dhabi, January 16, 2017, Desert T20 Challenge
(18.5/20 ov, T:147) 147/5

Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
4/44
dawlat-zadran
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Scorecard summary
United Arab Emirates 146/7(20 overs)
2/12 (4)
Afghanistan 147/5(18.5 overs)
18.5
1
Shahzad to Zadran, 1 run

fuller ball, smashed back past the bowler, this is the best you would ever see at this level, what a win from the jaws of UAE!! Too complacent there UAE, great end to the game!!

18.5
1w
Shahzad to Zadran, 1 wide
18.4
6
Shahzad to Zadran, SIX runs

outside off, falls on the ground!! connects, connects well!! OMG its a biggie at extra covers!! havent seen that before!!

18.3
2
Shahzad to Zadran, 2 runs

outside off, smashes to long-off, great running between, throw at the batting end, easily home

18.2
1
Shahzad to Karim Janat, 1 run

driven hard to long-on

18.2
5w
Shahzad to Karim Janat, 5 wide

down leg side, horrendous ball!! no chance by the wk, ball to the fence in a flash

18.1
4
Shahzad to Karim Janat, FOUR runs

short ball, pulls, pulls hard, massive opening on the leg side, one bounce to midwicket

end of over 1811 runs
AFG: 127/5CRR: 7.05 RRR: 10.00
Karim Janat17 (16b 1x6)
Najibullah Zadran2 (2b)
Zahoor Khan 2-0-21-0
Mohammad Shahzad 3-0-21-1
17.6
1
Zahoor to Karim Janat, 1 run
17.5
2
Zahoor to Karim Janat, 2 runs

incming ball, lofted, high, high in the air, 2 fielders coming in, falls safe in between!!

17.5
1w
Zahoor to Karim Janat, 1 wide

losing his line there Zahoor, trying to save a run

17.4
6
Zahoor to Karim Janat, SIX runs

outside off, not a bad ball, great blow, Rohan at long-off watches the ball sail over his head!! can they do it??

17.3
Zahoor to Karim Janat, no run
17.2
Zahoor to Karim Janat, no run

fuller ball again, great bowling by Zahoor, NO room on offer

17.1
1
Zahoor to Zadran, 1 run
end of over 176 runs • 1 wicket
AFG: 116/5CRR: 6.82 RRR: 10.33
Najibullah Zadran1 (1b)
Karim Janat8 (11b)
Mohammad Shahzad 3-0-21-1
Zahoor Khan 1-0-10-0
16.6
1
Shahzad to Zadran, 1 run

fuller ball, outside off, no room, driven hard to deep covers

16.5
1
Shahzad to Karim Janat, 1 run

middle stump ball, lofted to midwicket, one bounce to the fielder

16.4
W
Shahzad to Samiullah Shinwari, OUT

bowler round the stumps this time, bowls a slinger into middle stump, Smi tries a scoop, gets a top edge to the wk

Samiullah Shinwari c †Ghulam Shabber b Mohammad Shahzad 42 (44b 2x4 2x6) SR: 95.45
16.3
1lb
Shahzad to Karim Janat, 1 leg bye
16.2
2
Shahzad to Karim Janat, 2 runs

pushed to long-on, running hard, safely home, good feet that!

16.1
1
Shahzad to Samiullah Shinwari, 1 run
Match details
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
TossAfghanistan, elected to field first
Series
Season2016/17
Player Of The Match
Match numberT20I no. 581
Hours of play (local time)19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.25 Interval 20.25-20.45, Second Session 20.45-22.10
Match days16 January 2017 - night (20-over match)
T20I debut
Umpires
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Match Referee
PointsAfghanistan 2, United Arab Emirates 0
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Desert T20 Challenge

Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
AFG33061.419
IRE32140.319
UAE3122-0.552
NAM3030-1.177
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SCOT33060.666
OMA31220.890
HKG3122-0.005
NED3122-1.529