Pakistan vs Afghanistan, Super Four, Match 2 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 1 run, well bowled. Gets it almost in the blockhole, squeezed away down to long-on

Naib to Shoaib Malik, wide, the slower ball goes well wide outside off, big wide

Naib to Sarfraz, 1 run, slower ball outside off, patted towards point

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 1 run, full toss outside off, sliced to the right of backward point who dives and makes a half-stop

Naib to Shoaib Malik, wide, down the leg-side from Naib

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 1 run, low full toss, chipped towards midwicket, lands short of him. They go through for one

Naib to Haris Sohail, byes, 2 runs, Afghanistan losing it in the field! A fumble from Shahzad followed up an overthrow by short fine leg. It was cleverly bowled from Naib, beating Sohail with the slower ball, but it landed just in front of the keeper and he could only parry it towards short fine leg. Unnecessary shy at the non-striker's end

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 1 run, length ball around off, defended towards point for one

Naib to Shoaib Malik, wide, slips out of his fingers, drifts wildly outside off, almost landing outside the cut-strip. Naib under great pressure

Naib to Shoaib Malik, no run, slower length ball close to off, punched to cover

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs, now overpitches outside off, just floated out there for Malik to cream through point. Rashid slides across in the deep and cuts it off

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs, a better throw would have made things interesting. Too straight, on off and middle, Malik flicks it past mid-wicket and immediately called for two, the throw from Alam was not the greatest and Shahzad tried his best to parry it onto the stumps

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs, fuller and outside off, Malik leans into the drive and times it beautifully, wide of cover and the sweeper had some ground to cover. Easy two. Relied on timing rather powering the ball

Naib to Shoaib Malik, 2 runs, that is well placed. On a length outside off, Malik angles it behind point and wide of third man, the placement was such that the second was on comfortably

Naib to Shoaib Malik, no run, fuller and around off, Malik is content with a knock back to Naib

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, slower delivery, yorker length, jammed in front of mid-on and the short mid-wicket fielder runs across to cut it off

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 2 runs, firmly driven through extra cover after walking down the track

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, low full toss, Babar Azam crouches and drives. Mid-off moves to his left to tidy it up

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, too wide and Imam-ul-Haq dabs it down to third man

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 2 runs, slower ball, back-cut to the left of third man for two more

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, fuller in length, Imam-ul-Haq is forward and across to drive it back to the bowler. A mock-throw at the batsman

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, another slower delivery, firmly cut off the back foot. The cover fielder dives to his left and half-stops

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, back-of-the-hand slower ball, Babar Azam punches it straight to cover

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, this is getting too predictable. Way too many slower deliveries from Gulbadin Naib. Imam-ul-Haq has ample time in running it down to third man

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, stump-to-stump line, defended on the leg-side

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, skids off the deck, Babar Azam walks across a long way and he might have got an inside edge on his glance. A sharp single

Naib to Babar Azam, 2 runs, slower ball, Babar Azam waits for the ball on the back foot and cuts through point. A fumble in the deep and that results in an easy couple

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, length ball slanted in on off, Imam-ul-Haq has to crouch quickly as the ball stays low. Keeps it out

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside off, slapped to Rashid's left at sweeper cover. Great agility from there to keep them to one

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, full ball outside off, driven to the left of cover who pounces on the ball quickly

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, swatted to cover. Misjudgement of length there, wanted to pull it through midwicket initially but it wasn't on

Naib to Babar Azam, 2 runs, back of a length delivery just outside off, Azam leans back and dabs it quite fine. Starting to flow into his innings now, races back for two

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, ooh, a bit agricultural here is Azam. Slower ball at the stumps, he swipes hard and drags it off the inside half through square leg. Hands on head for the bowler

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, an attempted slower bouncer which is so slow that it dips to around waist height. It was pretty wide too, slapped by Imam-ul-Haq to sweeper cover

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, back of a length delivery outside off, dabs it down to third man

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, clipped off the hip through square leg

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, overpitched on off, punched straight back at Naib who was lining up another throw at the striker's end but couldn't gather the ball cleanly

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, slower leg-cutter, kicks up from back of a length and bounces over Azam's attempted cut

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, full ball outside off, driven handsomely but straight to cover

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, not enough room for Azam to free his arm, chops it off a thick underedge to point

Naib to Imam-ul-Haq, 1 run, that's hideous cricket from Naib. Overpitched outside off, the ball was squeezed straight back at him. Spotting Imam-ul-Haq out of his crease, he shied back at the striker's end, only for the ball to slip out of his hand. Shahzad can't stop it, an overthrow to fine leg

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, slower ball drifting down leg, clipped to the left of fine leg who races to the ball and keeps them to one

Naib to Babar Azam, 1 run, good length delivery outside off stump, Babar guides it to third man. May have just swung a touch there

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, if only Babar had placed his shots in the gap, he would have been some 40 runs by now. Crunched cover drive again

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, fullish and outside off stump, Babar taps it to point, looks for a quick single, decides against it

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, cut away, again finds backward point

Naib to Babar Azam, no run, overpitched outside off stump, Babar drives it to cover