Siddique continues and Zadran clips it to short fine leg, the ball falls just short of the fielder.
The bowler keeps it tight and hits the batter on the pad. The bowler appeals. No says the umpire. UAE refrain from taking a review.
Another dot later, Siddique bowls another ball on good length on the off stump and Zadran plays it to covers for a dot.
Fuller ball next and Zadran lofts it straight down the ground for a four.
Zadran takes a tight run to mid-wicket for a single as 5 runs come off it.
Left-arm spinner Haider Ali is in the attack now and after a dot, Naib starts the over with a single.
A dot later, Zadran takes a single before Naib plays two dots to end the over as 2 runs come off it.
Gulbadin Naib is the new man in and he starts with a dot.
Naib is off the ball next ball with a pull to square leg.
A wide later, Zadran drives but can't penetrate the infield.
Another dot to end the over as 2 runs and wicket come off it.
Gurbaz and Zadran come out to chase 161 as Junaid Siddique opens the bowling for UAE and after a dot, Gurbaz comes down the track, miscues and the fielder comes in from deep backward point to take a simple catch and he is out for a duck.
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