Over 20
10 runs, 0 wickets
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Good pace on this 140kph ball. Yorker on middle stump. Shaheen Shah Afridi goes onto the front foot and flicks to long on for one run. Pakistan finish on 159 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. After the break United States of America will have to make a statement early in their chase. It's a big ask.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, SIX!
Shaheen Shah Afridi slogs a length ball outside off for six. Creativity, placement and commitment. It's six runs.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 wide
Ali Khan bowls a half tracker outside off. Shaheen Shah Afridi misses an attempted hook. Wide given.
Ali Khan to Haris Rauf, 1 run
Haris Rauf slog-sweeps a length ball down leg to deep mid wicket for one run.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
This brings up the one-hundred-and-fifty for Pakistan. These runs have come at a rate of 7.7 runs per over. Shaheen Shah Afridi drives a yorker outside off to point for one run.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
United States of America want more of this. Shaheen Shah Afridi misses a short ball wide outside off.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
Shaheen Shah Afridi misses a short ball wide outside off. The fielding side wants another wicket but without letting the batters get into double-figures for the over. Good for United States of America. No run.
Ali Khan is on for another over.
Netravalkar to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Length ball wide outside off. Shaheen Shah Afridi goes onto the front foot and slog-sweeps to mid on for one run.
Netravalkar to Haris Rauf, 1 run
Slower ball full toss outside off. Haris Rauf slogs to deep mid wicket for one run.
Netravalkar to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Shaheen Shah Afridi pulls a slower ball wide outside off to long on for one run.
Netravalkar to Shaheen Shah Afridi, SIX!
Big hitting. Full toss outside off. Shaheen Shah Afridi goes onto the back foot and pulls for six.
Netravalkar to Haris Rauf, 1 run
Batter's already off the mark. Haris Rauf drives a half volley on middle stump to extra cover for one run.
Haris Rauf, right-handed bat, comes to the middle.
Netravalkar to Iftikhar Ahmed, OUT!
Pace off pays dividends. Dismissed! Iftikhar Ahmed goes for 18 runs off 14 deliveries. Iftikhar Ahmed attempts to slog-sweep and misses a slower ball full toss on middle stump and is out leg before wicket. Iftikhar Ahmed unsuccessfully reviews the decision. Wicket number two for Netravalkar.
Netravalkar is back on.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
Shaheen Shah Afridi flicks a yorker outside off back to the bowler.
Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Iftikhar Ahmed steers a yorker outside off to gully for one run.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Shaheen Shah Afridi slogs a back of a length ball outside off to long off for one run.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, FOUR!
Ali Khan delivers a full toss on middle stump. Shaheen Shah Afridi flicks for four.
Ali Khan to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
Shaheen Shah Afridi misses a half volley down leg.
Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Iftikhar Ahmed steers a full toss wide outside off to deep backward point for one run.
Ali Khan returns into the attack.
Anderson to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
Shaheen Shah Afridi works a back of a length ball on off stump back to the bowler.
Anderson to Shaheen Shah Afridi, no run
Anderson bowls a length ball outside off. Shaheen Shah Afridi works back to the bowler.
Anderson to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Half volley outside off. Iftikhar Ahmed drives to deep extra cover for one run.
Anderson to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
Back of a length ball outside off. Iftikhar Ahmed misses an attempted push.
Anderson to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR!
Pace off and a boundary now. Iftikhar Ahmed cuts a slower ball wide outside off for four. Batter has hit three fours in this knock. This is looking expensive already.
Anderson to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Back of a length ball on off stump. Shaheen Shah Afridi goes onto the back foot and glances to short fine leg for one run.
Anderson, left-arm pace, comes into the attack.
Jessy Singh to Shaheen Shah Afridi, 1 run
Jessy Singh delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Shaheen Shah Afridi goes onto the back foot and steers to backward point for one run.
Shaheen Shah Afridi, left-handed bat, comes to the middle.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, OUT!
This is out. Babar Azam goes, having got to 45 runs after being at the crease for 43 balls. Babar Azam misses a length ball outside off and is out leg before wicket. Babar Azam reviews, but the decision stands.
Jessy Singh to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Pace off. Iftikhar Ahmed hits a slower ball outside off to extra cover for one run.
Jessy Singh to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR!
Back of a length ball wide outside off. Iftikhar Ahmed goes onto the back foot and late cuts for four.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam drives a back of a length ball wide outside off to backward point for one run.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, SIX!
Jessy Singh delivers a short ball wide outside off. Babar Azam upper cuts for six.
Jessy Singh is back on.
Harmeet Singh to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
Iftikhar Ahmed pushes a length ball outside off to point.
Harmeet Singh to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
Iftikhar Ahmed drives a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam pushes a length ball outside off to deep extra cover for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, FOUR!
Babar Azam pulls an arm ball outside off for four.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam
Round the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Monank Patel at square leg. No run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, no run
Back of a length ball on leg stump. Babar Azam misses the ball. Misfielded by Patel. Showing signs of pressure.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, no run
Arm ball on leg stump. Babar Azam works to backward square leg.
Harmeet Singh returns into the attack.
Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR!
Too easy for the batting side. Boundary to punctuate the over. Ali Khan delivers a half volley wide outside off. Iftikhar Ahmed drives for four.
Ali Khan to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam drives a short ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
Back of a length ball outside off. Iftikhar Ahmed late cuts to third for one run. Top class fielding by Jessy Singh. Fielders are dialled in.
Ali Khan to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam upper cuts a short ball outside off to third for one run.
Ali Khan to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run
This brings up the hundred for Pakistan. These runs have come at a rate of 7.5 runs per over. Iftikhar Ahmed hits a back of a length ball outside off to wicketkeeper for one run.
Ali Khan to Babar Azam, 1 run
Ali Khan delivers a short ball outside off. Babar Azam cuts to deep backward point for one run.
Ali Khan returns into the attack.
Kenjige to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run
The new batter is facing. Drama here. No hat-trick though. Arm ball on off stump. Iftikhar Ahmed goes onto the front foot and defends back to the bowler. Our experts are predicting that this first innings total will be 159 runs.
Iftikhar Ahmed, right-handed bat, is next in.
Kenjige to Azam Khan, OUT!
Batter faces their first delivery. Another United States of America celebration. Azam Khan is out; bags a first-baller. Out leg before wicket. Azam Khan misses an arm ball on off stump. Azam Khan has an unsuccessful review of the dismissal. Three wicket haul for Kenjige.
Azam Khan, right-handed bat, comes to the middle.
Kenjige to Shadab Khan, OUT!
Just shy of the half-century Shadab Khan is walking back with 40 runs from 25 deliveries. Kenjige delivers a back of a length ball on middle stump. Shadab Khan slog-sweeps to short fine leg and is caught by Netravalkar. That was a formidable knock from Shadab Khan.
Kenjige to Shadab Khan, 2 runs
Shadab Khan works a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for two runs.
Kenjige to Shadab Khan, 2 runs
Shadab Khan works an arm ball on middle stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, 1 run
Length ball outside off. Babar Azam works to deep mid wicket for one run. That puts Babar Azam on 30 runs after occupying the crease for 33 deliveries.
Kenjige continues.
Over 12
19 runs, 0 wickets
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, SIX!
Full toss outside off. Shadab Khan slogs for six. The over ends the same way it started with a six.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam drives a half volley outside off to deep cover for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Yorker outside off. Shadab Khan drives to cover for one run. Some delightful strokes in this innings by Shadab Khan who moves to 30 runs off 21 balls.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, FOUR!
Shadab Khan slog-sweeps a half volley on middle stump for four.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Half volley on middle stump. Babar Azam flicks to deep mid wicket for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, SIX!
These batters have now put on 54 runs in their partnership. Babar Azam slogs a half volley wide outside off for six.
Harmeet Singh comes back on.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, 1 run
Arm ball on off stump. Babar Azam works to deep square leg for one run.
Kenjige to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Shadab Khan pushes an arm ball outside off to extra cover for one run.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam works an arm ball on off stump to long on for one run.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, FOUR!
Chance for runs. Length ball on off stump. Babar Azam goes down the pitch and drives for four.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam drives a length ball outside off to extra cover.
Kenjige to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Shadab Khan glances a length ball on leg stump to short fine leg for one run.
Kenjige returns into the attack.
Over 10
20 runs, 0 wickets
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, FOUR!
Boundary to punctuate the over. Babar Azam flicks a length ball on off stump for four.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Yorker on leg stump. Shadab Khan goes onto the back foot and flicks to fine leg for one run.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam
Over the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, pull along the ground to Harmeet Singh at deep backward square leg. 1 run.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Back of a length ball outside off. Shadab Khan cuts to deep cover for one run.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 wide
Length ball wide outside off. Shadab Khan misses a cut. Wide given.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, SIX!
This is in the slot as well. Twelve runs added in two balls to make it a devastating start to the over. Jessy Singh must feel like it's a peak Clive Lloyd at the crease. Consecutive six-hits! Shadab Khan pulls a short ball outside off for six. Batter piledrives this shot. Shadab Khan has faced 15 balls and goes to 21 with a S/R of 140.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, SIX!
This brings up the fifty for Pakistan showcasing a wide repertoire of shots. Shadab Khan pulls a back of a length ball outside off for six.
Jessy Singh resumes.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 2 runs
Babar Azam works a length ball on leg stump to deep mid wicket for two runs.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Round the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Corey Anderson at deep cover. 1 run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 leg bye
They run a leg bye.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Shadab Khan works a back of a length ball down leg to backward square leg for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Batters get down the wicket for a single. Harmeet Singh bowls a length ball on leg stump. Babar Azam works to deep square leg for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam works a length ball on middle stump back to the bowler.
Harmeet Singh is on for another over.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Short ball outside off. Babar Azam goes onto the back foot and pulls to long on for one run.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, no run
Back of a length ball outside off. Babar Azam drives to mid off.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Shadab Khan drives a back of a length ball outside off to deep cover for one run.
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, 2 runs
Back of a length ball outside off. Shadab Khan goes down the pitch and pushes to fine leg for two runs. Wonderful fielding by Netravalkar. The legendary Andrew Symonds would be proud of that!
Jessy Singh to Shadab Khan, no run
Shadab Khan steers a back of a length ball outside off to cover.
Jessy Singh to Babar Azam, 1 leg bye
Back of a length ball outside off. Babar Azam misses an attempted pull. They run a leg bye.
Jessy Singh, right-arm pace, comes into the attack.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 run
Half volley on off stump. Babar Azam goes onto the front foot and works back to the bowler for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Length ball on off stump. Shadab Khan goes onto the front foot and drives to deep cover for one run.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, no run
Shadab Khan works a length ball on leg stump back to the bowler.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, no run
Length ball outside off. Shadab Khan tries a forward defensive but misses.
Harmeet Singh to Shadab Khan, 2 runs
Shadab Khan works a length ball outside off for two runs.
Harmeet Singh to Babar Azam, 1 leg bye
Half volley on leg stump. Babar Azam works to short fine leg. Run out attempt by Netravalkar but missed the stumps. Leg bye taken. A chance for a runout goes begging. Fielder misfires with the throw.
Harmeet Singh, left-arm spin, is introduced.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, 1 run
Babar Azam cuts a back of a length ball on middle stump to deep cover for one run.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam drives a back of a length ball outside off to short extra cover.
Netravalkar to Shadab Khan, 1 run
Gets up and running after 4 balls. Back of a length ball wide outside off. Shadab Khan drives to backward point for one run. Wonderful fielding by Kenjige. A peak Jonty Rhodes would appreciate that effort.
Netravalkar to Shadab Khan, no run
Shadab Khan works a back of a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, 1 run
Now the batters grab a single. Back of a length ball outside off. Babar Azam hits back to the bowler for one run. Run out attempt by Netravalkar but missed the stumps.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam drives a back of a length ball outside off to mid off.
Netravalkar is on for another over.
Ali Khan to Shadab Khan
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut. No run.
Ali Khan to Shadab Khan, 1 wide
Over continues with the extra. Ali Khan delivers a short ball wide outside off. Shadab Khan misses an attempted cut. Wide given.
Ali Khan to Shadab Khan
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pushed along the ground to Nosthush Kenjige at point. No run.
Ali Khan to Fakhar Zaman, OUT!
That's out. Fakhar Zaman goes, having got to 11 runs in an innings that lasted for 7 deliveries. Ali Khan bowls a back of a length ball on leg stump. Fakhar Zaman scoops to short fine leg and is caught by Taylor. Pakistan have dropped 11% with WinViz. They move to a 35% chance of success. Expected score for this innings is now 147 runs.
Ali Khan to Babar Azam, 1 leg bye
Leg bye adds one to the total. Back of a length ball outside off. Babar Azam misses the ball. Run out attempt by Kenjige but missed the stumps.
Ali Khan to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman pulls a back of a length ball on middle stump to deep square leg for one run.
Ali Khan to Fakhar Zaman, 2 runs
Fakhar Zaman drives a half volley outside off to deep backward point for two runs.
Ali Khan, right-arm pace, is introduced into the attack.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam works a length ball on off stump to mid wicket.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Back of a length ball outside off. Babar Azam fails to make contact.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam pushes a back of a length ball outside off back to the bowler.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Length ball outside off. Babar Azam goes onto the front foot and drives to mid off.
Netravalkar to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
Back of a length ball outside off. Fakhar Zaman goes onto the back foot and works to deep square leg for one run.
Netravalkar to Fakhar Zaman, no run
Fakhar Zaman offers no shot to a length ball outside off.
Netravalkar to continue.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam defends a length ball outside off back to the bowler. The predicted runs for this innings is 162. That's 14 less than it was at the start. They were projected to get 176 runs before the first ball.
Kenjige to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman cuts a length ball wide outside off to cover for one run.
Kenjige to Fakhar Zaman, SIX!
No sighter required! Strong! Length ball on middle stump. Fakhar Zaman slog-sweeps for six. Awesome counterpunching by Fakhar Zaman as the ball sails over the rope after the wicket. Courage under fire.
Fakhar Zaman, left-handed bat, comes to the crease.
Kenjige to Usman Khan, OUT!
Usman Khan is back in the dugout having got to just 3. Two wickets down for 14 runs after 2.3 overs. Length ball on middle stump. Usman Khan goes down the pitch and slogs in the air. Caught by Kumar at long off. Valuable input by Kenjige with the ball. Usman Khan has fluffed their lines. That's the end of a dangerous batter.
Kenjige to Usman Khan, no run
Length ball outside off. Usman Khan goes onto the front foot and defends to wicketkeeper.
Kenjige to Babar Azam, 1 run
Kenjige delivers a length ball outside off. Babar Azam works to deep square leg for one run.
Kenjige to continue.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, 1 run
Needing 3 balls to get off the mark batter is now amongst the runs. Back of a length ball on middle stump. Babar Azam defends to third for one run. United States of America can be satisfied with the start they've made here.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Length ball on off stump. Babar Azam works to mid wicket.
Netravalkar to Babar Azam, no run
Babar Azam works a length ball on middle stump to square leg.
Netravalkar to Usman Khan, 3 runs
Usman Khan is immediately into the game and is willing to work for these first runs. Netravalkar bowls a length ball outside off. Usman Khan goes onto the front foot and drives to deep cover for three runs.
Usman Khan, right-handed bat, comes to the middle.
Netravalkar to Muhammad Rizwan, OUT!
Wicket ball. Muhammad Rizwan departs with 9 runs. Netravalkar delivers a length ball on middle stump. Muhammad Rizwan goes onto the back foot and edges in the air. Caught by Taylor at first slip. Pakistan have dropped 9% according to the WinViz analysis. They now have a 55% chance of victory. Their projected total is now 170 runs. First wicket for Netravalkar whose figures are one for 0.
Netravalkar to Muhammad Rizwan, no run
Muhammad Rizwan defends a length ball on middle stump to extra cover.
Netravalkar, left-arm pace, is introduced into the attack.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, 1 run
Kenjige bowls a length ball on middle stump. Muhammad Rizwan works to deep mid wicket for one run.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, 2 runs
Kenjige delivers a length ball wide outside off. Muhammad Rizwan drives to deep extra cover for two runs.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, no run
Kenjige delivers a length ball outside off. Muhammad Rizwan pushes to short extra cover.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, SIX!
This is up-and-over! Batter has faced 3 balls and is now in the action with that six. Muhammad Rizwan slog-sweeps a length ball outside off for six. The ball gets the kitchen sink. It flies clear of the boundary rope.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, no run
Muhammad Rizwan defends a length ball outside off to cover.
Kenjige to Muhammad Rizwan, no run
First ball of the match goes for no run. Pakistan are predicted to post a total of around 176 in this innings. If they reach that number they will be confident of defending their total. Muhammad Rizwan defends a length ball outside off to cover. Right then, let's get ready to be entertained! Early doors but Pakistan start in the driving seat.
Muhammad Rizwan and Babar Azam come to the crease. Kenjige will start proceedings.