Afghanistan vs Pakistan, 1st T20I

Afghanistan v Pakistan in UAE 2023 · T20I · · Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining) (Afghanistan 98/4, Pakistan 92/9).

Match report

Afghanistan (AFG) faced Pakistan (PAK) in the 1st T20I of Afghanistan v Pakistan in UAE 2023, a T20I match, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Play began on Friday, 24 March 2023 at 16:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Ahmed Shah Pakteen and Bismillah Jan Shinwari, with Hamim Khan as match referee.

Pakistan made 92/9 in 20 overs, with Imad Wasim top-scoring on 18 from 32 balls. Mujeeb Ur Rahman was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 9. Afghanistan made 98/4 in 17.5 overs, with Mohammad Nabi top-scoring on 38 not out from 38 balls. Ihsanullah Khan was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 17.

Result: Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining). Mohammad Nabi was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Pakistan · 1st innings: 92/9 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Saim Ayubb Naveen ul Haq171521113.33
Mohammad Harisc Azmatullah Omarzai b Fazalhaq Farooqi6111054.55
Abdullah Shafiquelbw b Azmatullah Omarzai02000
Tayyab Tahirc & b Rashid Khan16930177.78
Azam Khanc Gulbadin Naib b Mujeeb Ur Rahman02000
Imad Wasimb Fazalhaq Farooqi18320056.25
Shadab Khanc Azmatullah Omarzai b Mujeeb Ur Rahman12180066.67
Faheem Ashrafc Rashid Khan b Mohammad Nabi280025
Naseem Shahhit wicket b Mohammad Nabi270028.57
Zaman Khannot out8801100
Ihsanullah Khannot out681075

Extras: 5

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Fazalhaq Farooqi401323.25
Azmatullah Omarzai302016.67
Mujeeb Ur Rahman40922.25
Naveen ul Haq201919.5
Rashid Khan401513.75
Mohammad Nabi301224

Afghanistan · 1st innings: 98/4 (17.5 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Rahmanullah Gurbazc Abdullah Shafique b Naseem Shah16171194.12
Ibrahim Zadranc Azam Khan b Ihsanullah Khan9111081.82
Gulbadin Naibc Mohammad Haris b Ihsanullah Khan02000
Mohammad Nabinot out383831100
Karim Janatb Imad Wasim7160043.75
Najibullah Zadrannot out17232073.91

Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen ul Haq

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Naseem Shah402716.75
Zaman Khan301906.33
Ihsanullah Khan3.501724.43
Imad Wasim411112.75
Shadab Khan301505

Latest overs

  1. Over 18 (AFG, Ihsanullah Khan): 9 runs, 89/4 – 6 wd 1 • 1 0lb
  2. Over 17 (AFG, Naseem Shah): 12 runs, 80/4 – 4 4 2 1 1 •
  3. Over 16 (AFG, Zaman Khan): 7 runs, 68/4 – 1 • 2 • 4 •
  4. Over 15 (AFG, Shadab Khan): 6 runs, 61/4 – • • 1 • 1 4
  5. Over 14 (AFG, Imad Wasim): 2 runs, 55/4 – 1 • • 0lb • 1
  6. Over 13 (AFG, Shadab Khan): 3 runs, 53/4 – 1 • • 1 1 •