goes for the slog and gets an inside edge, they scamper a run.
Afghanistan vs Ireland, 1st ODI at Abu Dhabi, AFG v IRE, Jan 21 2021 - Ball by Ball Commentary
Afghanistan win by 16 runs, they take the 10 super league points and lead the 3-match series 1-0.
The highlight of the match, Gurbaz's 127, first wicket partnership with Javed for 120 runs, McBrine picking a fifer for 29 runs, Rashid Khan finishing the innings with a quickfire 55.
In the Ireland innings, Paul Stirling's 39 runs, they were pegged back when they lost the top 4 wickets for 88 runs. It was Tucker's knock of 83, that kept them in the race, but in the end it was all too much for them.
The player of the match is Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
makes room and cuts, misses it.
connects it well and high over the wide long on fence.
another swing and a miss.
swing and a miss, goes past the keeper for byes.
makes room and looks to go big through the off side, gets an inside edge past the keeper to fine leg.
miscues to the onside to square leg.
hits it down the ground to long on.
heaves it down the ground to long on.
mistimes the pull to the onside.
steps across and pulls to deep midwicket.
slower delivery down the leg side.
miscues the pull in the air to the onside.
plays and misses outside the off stump.
plays with an angled bat behind point.
uses his feet, cuts and misses, the keeper collects the ball gets rid of the stumps.
moves back and pushes to the onside.
punches down the ground to long on.
reverse sweeps and gets it down to thirdman fence.
slog sweeps and miscues it high in the air over the mid-on fielder.