| 0.0 : Hello and welcome back for the second match of the day and 6th of the tournament to be played between Afghanistan and Hong Kong. |
| We have already had an exciting match earlier and hope this also be a fighting encounter. |
| Afghanistan is the favorite side but any team can change the momentum particularly in this format. |
| Zimbabwe is on the top in group B and Afghanistan will look for a big win to remain up with the high net run rate. |
| Stay tuned for the toss. |
| Hong Kong won the toss and elected to bat first. |
| Hong Kong team unchanged. |
| Team Hong Kong : JJ Atkinson(WK), RJ Campbell, Babar Hayat, MS Chapman, Anshuman Rath, Nizakat Khan, Tanwir Afzal(C), KD Shah, Aizaz Khan, Haseeb Amjad and Nadeem Ahmed |
| Team Afghanistan : Mohammad Shahzad(WK), Noor Ali Zadran, Asghar Stanikzai(C), Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadran, Shafiqullah, Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran and Hamid Hassan |
| Stay tuned for the action. |
| 0.1 : Hamid Hassan to Atkinson, one run, on the legs, played softly to mid wicket |
| 0.2 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, two leg byes, on the legs, edged off the pads to fine leg |
| 0.3 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, no run, outside off, cuts down to point |
| 0.4 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, one run, sliced down to deep point |
| 0.5 : Hamid Hassan to Atkinson, no run, outside off, pushed straight to mid off |
| 0.6 : Hamid Hassan to Atkinson, no run, length delivery, pushed down to covers. End of over: HKG 4/0 (Atkinson 1, Campbell 1) |
| 1.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, two runs, on the legs, placed well to mid wicket |
| 1.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, no run, good line outside off, pushed down to mid off |
| 1.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, one run, width outside off, edged down to third man |
| 1.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Atkinson, no run, short and wide outside off, play and a miss |
| 1.5 : Dawlat Zadran to Atkinson, FOUR, short on the legs, pulled away to backward square leg |
| 1.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Atkinson, no run, cuts but finds the fielder at point. End of over: HKG 11/0 (Atkinson 5, Campbell 4) |
| 2.1 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, FOUR, fuller delivery, driven hard to long off boundary |
| 2.2 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, one run, in the air but safe at backward point |
| 2.3 : Hamid Hassan to Atkinson, no run, slower outside off, pushed down to off side |
| 2.4 : Hamid Hassan to Atkinson, one run, short and wide outside off, guided down to third man |
| 2.5 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, no run, mistimed towards mid on |
| 2.6 : Hamid Hassan to Campbell, leg bye, on the pads but too high, rolls down to third man. End of over: HKG 18/0 (Atkinson 6, Campbell 9) |
| 3.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, no run, good delivery on the off, hit high on the pads |
| 3.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, FOUR, far outside off, sliced on the up towards third man |
| 3.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, FOUR, outside off, driven nicely through the covers |
| 3.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, no run, outside off, swing and a miss |
| 3.5 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, no run, on the pads again but down the legs |
| 3.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Campbell, one run, fuller on the middle, pushed down to mid on. End of over: HKG 27/0 (Atkinson 6, Campbell 18) |
| 4.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, FOUR, driven well to extra cover |
| Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, wide, down the legs |
| 4.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, no run, defended to off side |
| 4.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, one run, quick single at covers |
| 4.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Atkinson, leg bye, short on the legs, played off the pads |
| 4.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, no run, defended to leg side |
| 4.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Campbell, no run, quicker outside off, leading edge down to covers. End of over: HKG 34/0 (Atkinson 6, Campbell 23) |
| 5.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Atkinson, one run, pushed softly to mid off |
| 5.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Campbell, no run, defended down to leg side |
| Mohammad Nabi to Campbell, wide, down the legs |
| 5.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Campbell, FOUR, driven against the turn towards covers |
| 5.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Campbell, OUT, no run, flighted delivery, played across, missed but the ball bounces behind and rolls down to the stumps, unlucky |
| 5.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Babar Hayat, two leg byes, on the pads, appeal, denied |
| 5.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Babar Hayat, OUT, no run, slower delivery, mistimed in the air and simple catch at mid wicket. End of over: HKG 42/2 (Atkinson 7, Babar Hayat 0) |
| 6.1 : Samiullah Shenwari to Atkinson, one run, inside edge towards third man |
| 6.2 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chapman, one run, short delivery, pulled away to mid wicket |
| 6.3 : Samiullah Shenwari to Atkinson, no run, driven straight to extra cover |
| 6.4 : Samiullah Shenwari to Atkinson, one run, swept down to square leg |
| 6.5 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chapman, no run, mistimed towards mid off |
| 6.6 : Samiullah Shenwari to Chapman, one run, eased away to long on. End of over: HKG 46/2 (Atkinson 9, Chapman 2) |
| 7.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Chapman, one run, played towards mid wicket |
| 7.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Atkinson, one run, tucked down to short fine leg |
| 7.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Chapman, no run, defended down to off side |
| 7.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Chapman, one run, pushed in the gap in covers |
| 7.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Atkinson, one run, eased away to long on |
| 7.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Chapman, no run, pushed down to mid off. End of over: HKG 50/2 (Atkinson 11, Chapman 4) |
| 8.1 : Rashid Khan to Atkinson, one run, turned down to square leg |
| 8.2 : Rashid Khan to Chapman, one run, played down to leg side |
| 8.3 : Rashid Khan to Atkinson, no run, defended back |
| 8.4 : Rashid Khan to Atkinson, FOUR, turned down to fine leg |
| 8.5 : Rashid Khan to Atkinson, no run, play and a miss |
| 8.6 : Rashid Khan to Atkinson, OUT, no run. End of over: HKG 56/3 (Atkinson 16, Chapman 5) |
| 9.1 : Gulbadin Naib to Chapman, one run, eased away to long on |
| Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, wide, down the legs |
| 9.2 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, no run, outside off, defended down the track |
| 9.3 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, one run, tucked down to square leg |
| 9.4 : Gulbadin Naib to Chapman, two runs, misfielding at point allowed a double |
| 9.5 : Gulbadin Naib to Chapman, OUT, no run, bowled him, good yorker, beaten completely onto the stumps |
| 9.6 : Gulbadin Naib to Nizakat Khan, one run, pushed in the gap at covers. End of over: HKG 62/4 (Anshuman Rath 1, Nizakat Khan 1) |
| 10.1 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, no run, defended to off side |
| 10.2 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, no run, defended to leg side, wanted a single, sent back |
| 10.3 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, one run, quick single at point region |
| 10.4 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, cuts down to covers |
| 10.5 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, one run, placed well in the covers |
| 10.6 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, eased away to long off. End of over: HKG 66/4 (Anshuman Rath 3, Nizakat Khan 3) |
| 11.1 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, two runs, turned down to backward sqaure leg |
| 11.2 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, one run, steered down to third man |
| 11.3 : Gulbadin Naib to Nizakat Khan, one run, slapped hard to mid off |
| 11.4 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, two runs, placed well in the gap at covers |
| 11.5 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, no run, played back, stopped well by the bowler |
| 11.6 : Gulbadin Naib to Anshuman Rath, one run, flicked down to fine leg. End of over: HKG 73/4 (Anshuman Rath 9, Nizakat Khan 4) |
| 12.1 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, quick single at point |
| 12.2 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, one run, driven hard towards long off |
| 12.3 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, leg bye, edged off the pads to fine leg |
| 12.4 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, no run, mistimed towards covers |
| 12.5 : Rashid Khan to Nizakat Khan, three runs, nicely driven down to extra cover, direct hit, appeal,sent to third umpire, safe and went for another |
| 12.6 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, outside off, played softly to point region. End of over: HKG 80/4 (Anshuman Rath 11, Nizakat Khan 8) |
| 13.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, no run, pushed straight to short extra cover |
| 13.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, no run, edged down to point, another appeal for a run out, found safe |
| 13.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, one run, flicked on the back foot towards mid wicket |
| 13.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Nizakat Khan, OUT, no run, flighted delivery outside off, down the track for a biggy but missed and easy stumping for the keeper |
| 13.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Kinchit Shah, no run, quicker delivery, play and a miss |
| 13.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Kinchit Shah, one run, full toss, driven down to long off. End of over: HKG 82/5 (Anshuman Rath 12, Kinchit Shah 1) |
| 14.1 : Hamid Hassan to Kinchit Shah, one run, tapped away to point and crossed for a quick single |
| 14.2 : Hamid Hassan to Anshuman Rath, one run, turned down to fine leg |
| 14.3 : Hamid Hassan to Kinchit Shah, no run, defended down the track |
| 14.4 : Hamid Hassan to Kinchit Shah, one run, tucked down to leg side |
| 14.5 : Hamid Hassan to Anshuman Rath, no run, slower outside off, play and a miss |
| 14.6 : Hamid Hassan to Anshuman Rath, one run, tapped down to point. End of over: HKG 86/5 (Anshuman Rath 14, Kinchit Shah 3) |
| 15.1 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, mistimed towards mid on |
| 15.2 : Rashid Khan to Kinchit Shah, one run, eased away to long off |
| 15.3 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, no run, pushed back |
| 15.4 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, FOUR, driven well to extra covers |
| 15.5 : Rashid Khan to Anshuman Rath, one run, placed well in the gap at mid wicket |
| 15.6 : Rashid Khan to Kinchit Shah, no run, defended to off side. End of over: HKG 93/5 (Anshuman Rath 20, Kinchit Shah 4) |
| 16.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Anshuman Rath, one run, played down to mid wicket |
| 16.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Kinchit Shah, one run, pushed in the gap at covers |
| 16.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Anshuman Rath, no run, on the legs, tucked down to leg side |
| 16.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Anshuman Rath, bye, play and a miss, crossed for a bye |
| 16.5 : Dawlat Zadran to Kinchit Shah, no run, outside off, play and a miss |
| 16.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Kinchit Shah, one run, pushed to mid off for a sharp single. End of over: HKG 97/5 (Anshuman Rath 21, Kinchit Shah 6) |
| 17.1 : Mohammad Nabi to Kinchit Shah, one run, cut down to point |
| 17.2 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, leg bye, off the pads towards legs |
| 17.3 : Mohammad Nabi to Kinchit Shah, FOUR, cut away to point |
| 17.4 : Mohammad Nabi to Kinchit Shah, OUT, no run, top edge high in the air and well judged catch by the bowler |
| 17.5 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, two runs, lofted over bowler's head |
| 17.6 : Mohammad Nabi to Anshuman Rath, one run, pushed to covers. End of over: HKG 106/6 (Anshuman Rath 25, Tanwir Afzal 0) |
| 18.1 : Dawlat Zadran to Anshuman Rath, one run, eased away to long off |
| 18.2 : Dawlat Zadran to Tanwir Afzal, no run, short delivery, leaves for the keeper |
| 18.3 : Dawlat Zadran to Tanwir Afzal, no run, yorker on the pads, but down the legs |
| 18.4 : Dawlat Zadran to Tanwir Afzal, one run, mistimed down to covers |
| 18.5 : Dawlat Zadran to Anshuman Rath, one run, pulled down to square leg |
| 18.6 : Dawlat Zadran to Tanwir Afzal, one run, fuller on the middle, worked away to mid on. End of over: HKG 110/6 (Anshuman Rath 27, Tanwir Afzal 2) |
| 19.1 : Hamid Hassan to Tanwir Afzal, two runs, pushed softly to long on, misfielding allowed another |
| 19.2 : Hamid Hassan to Tanwir Afzal, one run, mistimed pull towards square leg |
| 19.3 : Hamid Hassan to Anshuman Rath, bye, went for a reverse sweep, missed |
| 19.4 : Hamid Hassan to Tanwir Afzal, no run, slower delivery outside off, swing and a miss |
| 19.5 : Hamid Hassan to Tanwir Afzal, one run, short delivery, top edge landed safely at fine leg |
| 19.6 : Hamid Hassan to Anshuman Rath, one run, outside off, driven straight to short extra cover and crossed for a sharp single. |
| Excellent bowling performance by Afghanistan to make their way for an easy win. Nabi bowled his superb spell of four overs costing him only 20 runs for four major wickets - best performance for Afghanistan in World T20. |
| It seems to be an easy target but Afghanistan can’t take it so lightly. |
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Stay tuned for the chase. End of over: HKG 116/6 (Anshuman Rath 28, Tanwir Afzal 6)
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Afghanistan Squad:
Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Noor Ali Zadran, Asghar Stanikzai (c), Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadran, Shafiqullah Shafiq, Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran, Hamid Hassan
Hong Kong Squad:
James Atkinson (wk), Ryan Campbell, Babar Hayat, Mark Chapman, Anshuman Rath, Nizakat Khan, Tanwir Afzal (c), Kinchit Shah, Aizaz Khan, Haseeb Amjad, Nadeem Ahmed
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