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Shahzad, Usman swat aside PNG

Half-centuries from Ghulam Shabber, Rameez Shahzad and Muhammad Usman underpinned UAE's 82-run victory over Papua New Guinea in Abu Dhabi

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47.3
W
Zahoor Khan to Pokana, OUT, full on off-stump, batsman looks to drive but gets beaten and bowled

N Pokana b Zahoor Khan 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

47.2
0
Zahoor Khan to Pokana, no run, onto the pads, looks to nudge it but it clips the pads on its way to the keeper
47.1
W
Zahoor Khan to Soper, OUT, good length ball on off-stump, batsman misses it completely and it hits the top of off-stump

CA Soper b Zahoor Khan 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33

END OF OVER:
47 | 2 Runs 2 Wkts | PNG: 210/8 (83 runs required from 18 balls, RR: 4.46, RRR: 27.66)

  • Alei Nao0 (1b)
  • Chad Soper1 (2b)
  • Ahmed Raza9-2-30-3
  • Zahoor Khan5-0-23-0
46.6
0
Ahmed Raza to Nao, no run, onto the backfoot to defend but gets beaten and hit on the pads, loud appeal but not-out
46.5
1
Ahmed Raza to Soper, 1 run, onto the frontfoot and pushes it to cover for a run
46.4
0
Ahmed Raza to Soper, no run, hat-trick ball, throws in a quicker ball, trying to the catch him off guard but batsman blocks it of the frontfoot

P.N.G. 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st82TP UraVV Morea
2nd16TP UraL Siaka
3rd10A ValaTP Ura
4th3TP UraS Bau
5th58S BauD Bau
6th35MD DaiS Bau
7th5MD DaiJB Reva
8th0JB RevaCA Soper
9th1A NaoCA Soper
10th0A NaoN Pokana