Afghanistan v South Africa, 3rd Match, Group B, ICC Champions Trophy

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South Africa elected to bat
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
David Miller *231521153.33
Aiden Markram25262096.15
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Noor Ahmad *8.406417.38
Fazalhaq Farooqi603205.33
Current Partnership: 36 run (4 ov) | Last Wicket: Rassie van der Dussen 52 (46) | Fall of Wicket: 248/4 (42.4 ov)
CRR: 6.09 | Last Ten Overs: 78/1 7.67
Recent: 641·1141·12··12·1·

South Africa vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Commentary

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46.4
Noor Ahmad to Aiden Markram, Six,
4
46.3
Noor Ahmad to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. David Miller hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
46.2
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
46.1
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
End of over 46 (8 runs)
David Miller 13 (13)
Aiden Markram 24 (24)
South Africa 273/4
Fazalhaq Farooqi 6-0-32-0
Noor Ahmad 8-0-53-1
1
45.6
Fazalhaq Farooqi to David Miller, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
45.5
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Aiden Markram, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
45.4
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
45.3
Fazalhaq Farooqi to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
45.2
Fazalhaq Farooqi to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
45.1
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 45 (6 runs)
David Miller 11 (10)
Aiden Markram 18 (21)
South Africa 265/4
Noor Ahmad 8-0-53-1
Gulbadin Naib 7-0-42-0
2
44.6
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, 2 runs, Noor Ahmad delivers legbreak at full length, David Miller hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits David Miller to just 2 runs.
0
44.5
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, full length, on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
0
44.4
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, full length, on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
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44.4
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving David Miller with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
2
44.3
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, 2 runs, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
0
44.2
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! flicker ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
1
44.1
Noor Ahmad to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards slip for 1 run.
End of over 44 (8 runs)
David Miller 7 (5)
Aiden Markram 17 (20)
South Africa 259/4
Gulbadin Naib 7-0-42-0
Noor Ahmad 7-0-47-1
0
43.6
Gulbadin Naib to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
1
43.5
Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
43.4
Gulbadin Naib to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
43.3
Gulbadin Naib to David Miller, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. David Miller hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
43.2
Gulbadin Naib to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
43.1
Gulbadin Naib to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 43 (6 runs)
Aiden Markram 15 (18)
David Miller 1 (1)
South Africa 251/4
Noor Ahmad 7-0-47-1
Rashid Khan 10-0-59-0
2
42.6
Noor Ahmad to Aiden Markram, 2 runs, legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.
1
42.5
Noor Ahmad to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
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42.4
Rassie van der Dussen c H Shahidi b N Ahmad 52 (46) Noor Ahmad to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, c H Shahidi b N Ahmad, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Rassie Van Der Dussen as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Hashmatullah Shahidi for a soft dismissal.
0
42.3
Noor Ahmad to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.
Match Details
Date
2025-02-21 09:00 AM
Venue
National Stadium, Karachi
Toss
South Africa elected to bat
Umpires
  • Alex Wharf
  • Rod Tucker
Tv Umpires
  • Richard Kettleborough
Match Referee
  • Ranjan Madugalle