India vs Afghanistan, 9th Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Date & Time: Oct 11, 02:00 PM LOCAL
Mohammed Siraj 0-76(9 ov)
49.6
Siraj to Mujeeb, byes, 1 run, dug in short on the stumps, Mujeeb pulls and misses, they again steal a bye as Siraj doesn't want to shy at Mujeeb's end and concede more runs. Afghanistan end on 272
49.5
Siraj to Naveen-ul-Haq, byes, 1 run, dug in short at Naveen-ul-Haq, who tries lapping it over the keeper, stood straight and used the bat like a stick to help it on its way, but no contact and they take a bye
49.4
Siraj to Naveen-ul-Haq, FOUR, handy runs these. Good shot too. Third man was there but Naveen-ul-Haq makes room and cuts the good length delivery from around leg-stump and beats backward point. Placed it so well. Rohit and Kohli are not pleased
49.3
Siraj to Naveen-ul-Haq, 2 runs, full on the stumps, lofted straight down the ground and it's Kohli from long-on who gets across and cuts it off, but can't prevent the 2nd
49.2
Siraj to Naveen-ul-Haq, no run, second dot. A back of a length delivery on the stumps, Naveen-ul-Haq makes room to slash and is beaten, flies over the bat
49.1
Siraj to Naveen-ul-Haq, no run, chants of "Kohli, Kohli" as Siraj runs in. Quick short of length delivery angling into Naveen-ul-Haq, cutting him in half, over the shot and over middle-stump
47.6
Siraj to Rashid Khan, 1 run, back of a length into the pitch, Rashid Khan gets forward and lofts straight down the ground for one
47.6
Siraj to Rashid Khan, wide, too short and too high as Rashid Khan ducks under the bouncer, called a wide
47.5
Siraj to Rashid Khan, no run, slower and shorter outside off, Rashid Khan slashes and misses, doesn't carry to Rahul
47.4
Siraj to Rashid Khan, SIX, wow! This is into the crowd at sweeper cover. This is a length delivery outside off, Rashid Khan flat-bats the slap after making room and it flies away
47.3
Siraj to Rashid Khan, FOUR, now Rashid Khan with timing. A short of length delivery just outside off, punched on top of the bounce, wide of backward point and it just raced away. What timing on this
47.2
Siraj to Mujeeb, 1 run, full and just outside the leg-stump, Mujeeb makes room and drills it straight for one, Kohli gets across and cuts it off from long-on
47.1
Siraj to Rashid Khan, 1 run, back of a length on off, Rashid Khan mistimes the swing to long-on
41.6
Siraj to Shahidi, FOUR, that's smart from Shahidi. Slower delivery on the shorter side, Hashmatullah spotted fine leg was in, so he went back, stood on one leg and guided this fine pull to the fine leg boundary
41.5
Siraj to Nabi, 1 run, full and angling in on the leg stump, Nabi drags this slog to deep square leg
41.4
Siraj to Shahidi, 1 run, full and outside off stump, Shahidi guides square of the wicket on the off-side
41.3
Siraj to Shahidi, 2 runs, slower delivery, Shahidi drags this wide of long-on and comes back for two
41.2
Siraj to Nabi, 1 run, good length delivery on the stumps, Nabi drags it to deep mid-wicket
41.1
Siraj to Shahidi, 1 run, full and angling across, Shahidi looks to drive and edges along the ground to third man
31.6
Siraj to Azmatullah, 2 runs, fifty for Omarzai. He was promoted up the order and is doing a job for his team, raises his bat and soaks in the applause of his mates. This is another thick inside edge but this time the ball goes wide of mid-wicket, easy brace
31.5
Siraj to Azmatullah, no run, I0$ very full delivery on off, Omarzai squirts it off the inner half to mid-wicket
31.4
Siraj to Shahidi, 1 run, leg-lined delivery and Shahidi tucks it backward of square leg, for a single
31.3
Siraj to Shahidi, FOUR, that's neatly done. Gully was brought in to stop Shahidi playing this shot but he still manages to pick up the boundary. Angled across the southpaw, Shahidi uses that and dabs it fine to third man
31.2
Siraj to Azmatullah, 1 run, fullish delivery around off, Omarzai drives in front of square and Shardul keeps it to a single
31.1
Siraj to Azmatullah, no run, I0$ angled in and cramping the batter, Omarzai knocks it to mid-off
29.6
Siraj to Azmatullah, no run, I0$ low full toss with a bit of tail, Omarzai flicks it straight to mid-wicket
29.5
Siraj to Azmatullah, no run, I0$ speared into the blockhole, Omarzai jams it to mid-wicket
29.4
Siraj to Shahidi, 1 run, fuller and angled across, Shahidi dabs it to third man
29.3
Siraj to Shahidi, FOUR, second boundary in the over. Siraj not having a good day. Short and ample width outside off, Shahidi does not bother to keep the cut down, he goes up and over backward point
29.2
Siraj to Azmatullah, 1 run, on a length and around off, Omarzai drives to sweeper cover
29.1
Siraj to Azmatullah, FOUR, Siraj greeted back with an authorative loft. Angled in and Omarzai swings through the line, mid-on was inside the ring and he took that calculative risk, clears the fielder and picks up the boundary
7.6
Siraj to Rahmat, FOUR, was proving to be a really good over, but doesn't end in an ideal way for Siraj. He goes full on off and Rahmat leans forward to drill it through cover to open his account with a boundary
7.5
Siraj to Rahmat, no run, 139.9kph, short and quick on off, Rahmat rides the bounce and pats it into the off-side
7.4
Siraj to Rahmat, no run, nasty delivery. Short and quick as the batter gets surprised due to the pace and bounce. Tries to fend this away, but gets a top edge that thuds into the helmet. Siraj walks up to the batsman and has a look, but Rahmat says he's fine. The physio now charges out in the middle to have a check on Rahmat
7.3
Siraj to Rahmat, no run, good length delivery on off, Rahmat pats it into the off-side from within the crease
7.2
Siraj to Rahmat, no run, 140.8kph, short of a length around off, Rahmat gets on top of it, eased into the off-side
7.1
Siraj to Gurbaz, 1 run, short and quick on middle and leg, Gurbaz hooks this over square leg for a single
5.6
Siraj to Gurbaz, FOUR, stand and deliver! Siraj ends the over with a full length delivery and Gurbaz absolutely crunches it through cover as the ball is away to the fence in no time. Siraj proving to be expensive, has already conceded five boundaries
5.5
Siraj to Gurbaz, no run, driven firmly to mid-off as Siraj pitches it up again
5.4
Siraj to Gurbaz, no run, slightly slower on off, but pitched up, Gurbaz watchfully knocks this towards point
5.3
Siraj to Gurbaz, FOUR, glorious drive! Siraj goes full on off and Gurbaz creams this through cover-point with exquisite timing. No need to run for those
5.2
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, to cover, back of a length around off, Ibrahim Zadran knocks it to cover-point as Kishan charges to his left and stops it
5.1
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, pitched up at the stumps, Ibrahim Zadran presents the full face of his bat and guides this back to Siraj
3.6
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, better comeback by Siraj after conceding a couple of boundaries. This was pitched up by the bowler on off and Ibrahim Zadran pushed it in front of cover
3.5
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, on a length around off, Ibrahim Zadran steers it to point
3.4
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, India lose the review! That was a length delivery that shaped back in sharply, was swinging way too much though. Flicked the front pad and later struck the back pad, but replays confirm this was missing leg comfortably
3.3
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, drifting on the pads, Ibrahim Zadran flicks this towards the right of mid-wicket and manages to beat the fielder comfortably. There was a fielder charging across in the deep too, but even he failed to get anywhere close
3.2
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, pitched up by the bowler outside off, shapes away and Ibrahim Zadran shoulders arms
3.1
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, stylish flick! An overpitched delivery by Siraj on middle and Ibrahim Zadran times his flick through mid-wicket as the ball races away to the fence at the rate of knots
1.6
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, 136kph, back of a length around off, nips away from the batter who steers it down to third man for a single
1.5
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, touch fuller on middle and leg, Ibrahim Zadran goes for a straight drive, mistimes it to mid-on
1.4
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR, Ibrahim Zadran opens his account with a boundary. This was pitched up by the bowler on off and Ibrahim Zadran creams it through mid-off. Hardik chases it all the way to long-off and puts in a slide, but the birthday boy fails to stop the boundary
1.3
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, on a length around off, Ibrahim Zadran knocks this in front of cover
1.2
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, jaffa. Pitched up by Siraj outside off, swings away slightly and nips away a tad too. Ibrahim Zadran looks to drive it through the off-side, almost nicks it behind
1.1
Siraj to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, on a length outside off, curves away from the batter who lets it through to the keeper
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