Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, 3rd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2024-25 Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare Date & Time: Dec 14, 01:30 PM LOCAL
Richard Ngarava 1-27(4 ov)
14.6
Ngarava to Nabi, no run, shortish and wide outside off, Nabi slashes and misses
14.5
Ngarava to Nabi, no run, a sharp short delivery on middle and leg, Nabi gets into an awkward position as he shapes to hook but eventually half-ducks under it
14.4
Ngarava to Azmatullah, 1 run, pitched up on middle, Azmatullah eases it past Ngarava towards mid-on for a brisk run
14.3
Ngarava to Azmatullah, 2 runs, full ball angling across Azmatullah. He drives it with an open bat-face to the left of deep backward point who fumbles a bit and a couple results
14.2
Ngarava to Nabi, 1 run, pitched up ball well outside off, Nabi throws his bat at it and gets an outside edge towards third man. 100 up for Afghanistan
14.1
Ngarava to Nabi, FOUR, nicely done! Fullish ball well outside off, Nabi gets low in his stance and square drives it past the dive of backward point to find the fence
4.6
Ngarava to Darwish Rasooli, no run, very full ball around off, Darwish Rasooli drives it to mid-off
4.5
Ngarava to Darwish Rasooli, FOUR, Ngarava switches to round the wicket and angles in a shortish delivery. He stands tall and nails the pull over mid-wicket for a boundary. Taking confidence from his fifty in the last innings
4.4
Ngarava to Gurbaz, 1 run, Gurbaz backs away and pulls the back of a length delivery nicely but there's protection at deep square leg
4.3
Ngarava to Gurbaz, no run, Gurbaz uses his feet and makes some room to open up the off-side. Ngarava bowls a slower one that cuts into Gurbaz and he can only gets an inside edge onto the pads
4.3
Ngarava to Gurbaz, wide, sharp short delivery around leg-stump, Gurbaz moves inside the line to hook but is beaten for pace. A stifled appeal for caught behind but there was no wood involved
4.3
Ngarava to Gurbaz, 3 wides, full ball swinging down leg, Marumani dives to his left but can't collect the ball cleanly. The batters take a couple as well. Some extra runs there
4.2
Ngarava to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, short of length ball seaming in to cramp Darwish Rasooli for room. He works it round the corner
4.1
Ngarava to Gurbaz, 1 run, good batting as well as good fielding! Pitched up outside off, driven crisply to covers. Bennett dives full length to his right to save a certain boundary
2.6
Ngarava to Gurbaz, no run, pitched up outside off, Gurbaz strokes it towards extra cover. Darwish Rasooli wants a run but is rightly sent back
2.6
Ngarava to Gurbaz, wide, short of length ball down leg, wided
2.5
Ngarava to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, back of a length ball angling towards leg-stump, tucked towards square leg for a quick single
2.4
Ngarava to Zubaid Akbari, out Caught by Marumani!! Ngarava strikes and he is cock-a-hoop! That extra bounce deceives Zubaid Akbari and he pays the price for it. In the corridor of uncertainty, moves away, Zubaid Akbari looks to chop half-heartedly and ends up getting a top-edge. A regulation take for Marumani. Game on! Zubaid Akbari c Marumani b Ngarava 2(5)
2.3
Ngarava to Zubaid Akbari, no run, good length ball in the channel, moves away with extra bounce, another poke from Zubaid Akbari and he is beaten again
2.2
Ngarava to Zubaid Akbari, no run, nicely bowled! On a length outside off, moving away, Zubaid Akbari has a poke at it and gets beaten
2.1
Ngarava to Zubaid Akbari, 2 runs, sloppy! A length delivery this time, Zubaid Akbari plays it with an angled bat towards backward point. Myers is too keen and attacks the ball and ends up misfielding. Gives away a couple
0.6
Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run, back of a length ball outside off, shaping away, chopped to backward point where Raza dives to his right to make a good save. Saved certain runs for his side there
0.5
Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal, no run, a big appeal for lbw denied by the umpire! Fullish ball swinging towards the leg-stump, Sediqullah Atal falls over a bit in his stance as he misses the flick and is struck on the pads. There's no DRS for this series. Looked like going down leg to the naked eye
0.4
Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal, 2 runs, short of length ball shaping towards middle and leg, Sediqullah Atal tucks it with ease in front of square on the leg-side. The fielder in the deep moves to his right to cut it off. A couple results
0.3
Ngarava to Sediqullah Atal, no run, fuller length ball in the channel, swinging away a touch, Sediqullah Atal leans ahead and taps it towards covers
0.2
Ngarava to Gurbaz, 1 run, back of a length ball shaping towards the hips, Gurbaz tucks it towards square leg to get off the mark with a brisk single
0.1
Ngarava to Gurbaz, no run, skiddy back of a length ball seaming in towards leg-stump, Gurbaz walks down the track but doesn't have the width to free his arms. Blocks it in front of him eventually
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