Canada 25-1 (3 Ovs) vs Afghanistan 200-4 |
Scorecard
The chase is on! Yuvraj Samra and Dilpreet Bajwa to open for Canada.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman with the ball for Afghanistan. Samra is on strike and he gets off the mark with a boundary by cutting a full delivery outside off in front of square.
A dot later, Samra punches one down to long-on and gets off the strike.
A single through cover follows.
Four! Short and wide and Samra confidently cuts it through point.
A single through long-on to end the over. 11 runs came off it.
Azmatullah Omarzai bowls from the other end and Samra flicks the full delivery on the pads in front of square for a single.
Six! Fuller delivery and Bajwa carves it deep extra cover for a stupendous six.
Two dots follow before Bajwa hits one straight and smashes the stumps at the non-striker's end. Appeal for run-out as the ball had hit the bowler's hand before crashing onto the stumps. Samras has made his ground just in the nick of time and he survives.
Six! Bajwa finishes the over with maximum over the deep mid-wicket boundary. 24 runs came off the over.
Mujee with his second over and he strikes with a googly! Bajwa is bowled.
Bajwa goes for a 7-ball 13 with two sixes.
Navneet Dhaliwal comes to the crease and plays out four dot balls. Just a single came off the over.
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