ICC World T20 2016 qualifiers Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by 6 wickets

ICC World T20 2016 qualifiers Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by 6 wickets

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ICC World T20 2016 qualifiers Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by 6 wickets


The Sportskeeda Live Coverage for these games begins at 2:30 PM (IST) tomorrow. We hope to have your company for that. Till then, it's goodbye, and goodnight! As for the World T20 qualifiers, we have action coming your way from Group A tomorrow when Oman, who upset Ireland in their last game, take on Netherlands, and Bangladesh take on Ireland in Dharamsala. Asghar Stanikzai, the Afghanistan captain says that his team is confident of beating Zimbabwe in the decider coming up, as they have beaten them on the past 4-5 occasions. Now, with Hong Kong and Scotland being eliminated out of contention, all eyes would be set on the match between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe on the 12th of March 2016. That game would decide as to who would join South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, and West Indies in the Super 10 stages. "I'm very happy. It's my best figures in the World Cup," says a jubilant Mohammad Nabi. Mohammad Nabi had a role to play with the bat as well in addition to his 4 wickets, as he hit 17 off 11 coming in at number 3 tonight, and he is the man of the match! The bowlers set it up for them, and the batsmen finished the job in a clinical manner. So, an emphatic win for Afghanistan, as they would now meet Zimbabwe to decide which team goes through to the Super 10 stages. 17.6 Amjad to Najib, FOUR! Outside leg, Najib gets some bat to it and the ball flies towards the fine-leg boundary. Afghanistan stroll to victory in the end by 6 wickets! 17.5 Amjad to Najib, no run, wide outside off, Najib has a wild slash, but misses contact 17.4 Amjad to Najib, FOUR! Driven on the up after getting on the top of the bounce outside off. The ball goes through the covers for another boundary! 17.3 Amjad to Najib, FOUR! Short ball, pulled away over midwicket for four! 17.2 Amjad to Naib, 3 runs, another slower ball, pulled over midwicket, where it is fielded excellently on the ropes 17.1 Amjad to Naib, no run, slower bouncer, and he is beaten 16.6 Nadeem to Naib, 1 run, mistimes it over mid on, towards long on, where the fielder misjudges the catch. Or perhaps the bad timing saved him, and the ball bounced early! 16.5 Nadeem to Naib, no run, hit straight back to the bowler 16.4 Nadeem to Gulbadin Naib, no run, defended towards point Hong Kong haven't given up yet! 16.3 Nadeem to Shafiq, OUT! He has been caught in the strangest of manners! Tries to sweep, gets some part of the bat to it, as the ball balloons up in the air towards the bowler. Nadeem dives forward to take a brilliant catch! 16.2 Nadeem to Shafiq, no run, defended towards the bowler 16.1 Nadeem to Najib, 1 run, picked from outside off using his feet, and hit towards long-on Nadeem has been brought back to bowl! 15.6 Aizaz to Shafiq, 2 runs, pulled towards square leg for a couple. Good running! 15.5 Aizaz to Shafiq, no run, defended back towards the bowler 15.4 Aizaz to Najib, 1 run, driven to long on for a single 15.3 Aizaz to Shafiq, 1 run, pulled towards square leg for a single 15.2 Aizaz to Shafiq, no run, defended towards point 15.1 Aizaz to Najib, one run 20 off 30 needed! 2 wickets in one over! Is there a twist here? 14.6 Campbell to Shafiqullah, the new man, no run 14.5 Campbell to Najib, OUT! 2 runs, Noor has been run out here! driven uppishly through covers by Najib, and they took on the fielder at long-of for an extra run. IN the end, Noor was found short of his crease at the striker's end. 14.4 Campbell to Najib, no run, defended towards the bowler Najib Zadran is the new batsman! 14.3 Campbell to Nabi, OUT! Bowled him! One shot too many for Nabi! He tries to sweep across the line of a straight delivery and misses. His stumps have been castled, and the 44-year-old Ryan Campbell has his first T20I wicket! 14.2 Campbell to Nabi, FOUR! Up and over covers for four. Excellent bating by Nabi! 14.1 Campbell to Nabi, FOUR! Picked it up and dispatched it over midwicket for four 13.6 Nadeem to Nabi, 1 run, played towards long-on for a single 13.5 Nadeem to Noor, 1 run, steps down the track and plays it towards mid wicket 13.4 Nadeem to Noor, no run, hit on the pads, in front of the stumps, but Ian Gould denies the appeal 13.3 Nadeem to Noor, 2 runs, flicked towards midwicket 13.2 Nadeem to Noor, no run, defended towards covers. Nabi was interested, but was sent back in time 13.1 Nadeem to Noor, from around the wicket to the right hander, no run, hit on the pads Nadeem Ahmed being brought back into the attack! 12.6 Campbell to Nabi, 2 runs, DROPPED! Full toss outside off, Nabi launches it in the air over covers, and the fielder in the deep dives forward unsuccessfully. The ball pops out of Shah's hands in the deep as he falls on the ground to complete the catch. Good attempt though! Nabi gets a life! 12.5 Campbell to Noor, 1 run, wide outside off, guided towards deep point for a single 12.4 Campbell to Nabi, 1 run, full toss, swept towards midwicket again 12.3 Campbell to Nabi, 2 runs, swept towards deep midwicket. A fumble enables the second run. 12.2 Campbell to Noor, 1 run, driven towards long-off 12.1 Campbell to Noor, no run Load More LIVE CHAT 1 Logout No Results Found
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