Match 31, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Pakistan vs Bangladesh
Match 31, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match CentrePakistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets
Match Ended - Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets
Over
27th
0
1
W
0
1
1
= 3 |
Over
28th
0
4
4
0
0
1
4
= 13 |
Over
29th
0
4
0
0
1
1
= 6 |
Over
30th
0
1
1
4
0
1
= 7 |
Over
31st
1
1
0
0
2
1
= 5 |
Over
32nd
1
0
1
= 2 |
Fakhar Zaman
Player OfThe Match
CRR: 6.31
Commentary
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4s
6s
27.1
0
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Tossed up, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan knocks it uppishly but on the bounce back to the bowler.
27.2
1
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
A bit short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan moves back and punches it towards long on for a single.
27.3
W
Mehidy Hasan to Fakhar Zaman
OUT! TAKEN! Mehidy Hasan has three now! Fakhar Zaman goes back to the hut trying to go for the big shot as well. This is flatter, full and around middle, Fakhar Zaman goes down on one knee to slog-sweep it away but fails to get under it fully and hits it flat and in the air towards wide of long on where Towhid Hridoy moves to his left and pouches it safely. Zaman departs after a lovely knock but just misses out on his hundred. Pakistan three down now!
27.4
0
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flatter, full and on middle, Iftikhar Ahmed uses his feet but only manages t nudge it towards short mid-wicket.
27.5
1
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Quicker, full and on leg, Iftikhar Ahmed once again comes down the track and works it off the inner half of the bat through square leg for a single.
27.6
1
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
A low full toss, on middle, Mohammad Rizwan reverse-sweeps it through point for one.
28.1
0
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
Back of a length and on off, Mohammad Rizwan dabs it towards point.
28.2
4
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
FOUR! A streaky boundary now! Mustafizur Rahman serves this full and around off, slower too, Mohammad Rizwan looks to heave it across the line but gets an outside edge towards the third man fence for a boundary.
28.3
4
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
FOUR! This is absolutely from the middle of the bat! Mustafizur Rahman bowls this full again, on middle, angling in, Mohammad Rizwan stays there and swats it with a lot of power wide of long on for another boundary.
28.4
0
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
Pitched up and around off, Mohammad Rizwan drills it straight to extra covers.
28.5
0
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
Another slower delivery, on a length and outside off, keeps low, Mohammad Rizwan looks to cut it away but misses. It is called a wide.
28.5
1
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Rizwan
Overpitched and on off, Mohammad Rizwan pushes it towards covers and sets off for the run, the fielder hits the stumps at the batter's end but Iftikhar Ahmed looks to be inside the crease. The replay confirms the same.
28.6
4
Mustafizur Rahman to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! Powered away! Mustafizur Rahman continues with his fuller length, outside off this time, Iftikhar Ahmed reaches for it well and smashes it wide of mid off for another boundary. Pakistan need just 20 runs for the win now!
29.1
0
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Flatter, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan knocks it back to the bowler.
29.2
4
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
FOUR! Nicely played! Mehidy Hasan lands this short and around off, Mohammad Rizwan quickly moves on the back foot and punches it with great timing through covers for a boundary.
29.3
0
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Tossed up, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan blocks it out.
29.4
0
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Quicker, short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan moves back and forces it back to the bowler.
29.5
1
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Short again and around off, Mohammad Rizwan moves back an cuts it towards sweeper covers for one.
29.6
1
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Another short delivery, angling into leg, Iftikhar Ahmed flicks it through square leg for one more.
30.1
0
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up, full and on off, turns away, Iftikhar Ahmed steers it towards point.
30.2
1
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Goes short and around off, Iftikhar Ahmed cuts it through covers for a single.
30.3
1
Shakib Al Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Quicker, short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan moves back and punches it towards long off for another run.
30.4
4
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
FOUR! Shot! Shakib Al Hasan drags his length back again and around off, Iftikhar Ahmed stays back and slaps it through covers for another boundary.
30.5
0
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Flatter, short and on leg, Iftikhar Ahmed pushes it back to the bowler.
30.6
1
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Another short delivery, outside off, Iftikhar Ahmed forces it towards sweeper covers for one.
31.1
1
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up, full and on middle, Iftikhar Ahmed winds up for the big slog but adjusts and pushes it towards long on for a single. Pakistan one big hit away from the win now!
31.2
1
Mehidy Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Short and around middle, Mohammad Rizwan clips it towards backward square leg for a run.
31.3
0
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Short again and around off, Iftikhar Ahmed punches it straight to short covers.
31.4
0
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Tossed up, full and on leg, Iftikhar Ahmed looks to sweep but misses and gets hit on the pads.
31.5
2
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Shorter in length and around leg, Iftikhar Ahmed flicks it off the back foot towards deep backward square leg for a brace.
31.6
1
Mehidy Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
Short again, on middle, Iftikhar Ahmed forces it towards long on for one.
32.1
1
Shakib Al Hasan to Iftikhar Ahmed
SCORES LEVEL! Shortish and around leg, Iftikhar Ahmed moves back and punches it towards long on for a single.
32.2
0
Shakib Al Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Tossed up, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan drives it straight to short covers.
32.3
1
Shakib Al Hasan to Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan hits the winning runs! This is floated, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan prods forward and taps it wide of short covers and scampers across for a run. PAKISTAN WIN BY 7 WICKETS!