Shahbaz continues and he starts with two wides. Tripathi then sweeps the ball past backward square leg for a four.
He then takes a single to the leg side.
A dot later, he bowls short and Pooran pulls it to mid wicket for a single.
A dot later, widish ball again and Tripathi cuts it between backward point and short third man for a four as 12 come off it.
Pooran is the new man in and he gets off the mark with a single.
Tripathi then gets a single.
A dot later, Kohli misfields at long on as the ball runs to the boundary as 7 come off it.
Leggie Hasaranga in the attack now and Tripathi takes a single to square leg to bring up the 50-run stand.
Markram is out next ball as he goes down on knee and slog sweeps, only to hand a catch straight to Kohli at deep mid-wicket. He is out for 21 off 27.
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