- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR12 Good length ball, slight change in pace, Ahmed tries to play a big shot across the line, misses it and ball hits the top of off stump 124/117 From round the wicket, full ball, on middle stump, Akhlaq tries to play a reverse flick, misses it and ball hits the middle stump 158/315.2 That is a lovely delivery, slower yorker on middle stump, reminds Malinga, Hussain plays all over it and ball hits the middle stump 150/219.2 Good length ball, on off stump, Malik drives in the air straight in the hands of Ali Imran at long-on 184/419.4 Nice change in pace, full just outside off, Faheem goes for the big drive, gets a thick outside edge and good take by Rohail behind the stumps 185/5Extras5 (nb 2, w 3)TOTAL194/5 (20 Overs, RR: 9.7)Fall of wickets: 1-124 (Ahmed Shehzad, 11.6 ov), 2-150 (Hussain Talat, 15.2 ov), 3-158 (Muhammad Akhlaq, 16.6 ov), 4-184 (Shoaib Malik, 19.2 ov), 5-185 (Faheem Ashraf, 19.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Sohail Tanvir 4 0 36 1 9.00 0 0 Zaman Khan 4 0 29 1 7.25 1 1 Salman Irshad 4 0 56 0 14.00 0 0 Noman Ali 4 0 35 0 8.75 1 0 Aamer Jamal 4 0 38 3 9.50 1 1
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR0.5 What a great take by Malik. Short in length, pulled away to deep midwicket, Malik ran across at deep midwicket and took a superb catch just inside the rope 10/110.2 Slower ball from back of the hand, just outside off, Ali goes for the big drive, gets a thick outside edge and Akhlaq took a simple catch behind the stumps 102/211.4 Tossed up, on middle and leg stump, went for the sweep, got the top edge and Zafar Gohar at deep square leg took a good catch 106/313.5 Qasim strikes again! Tossed up, came down the wicket and chipped in the air, Ahmed at long-on running in and took a good catch 125/415.2 Gone! Slower ball, on middle stump, goes for the big heave, mistimes it and Zafar at deep midwicket took a good catch 145/5Extras5 (lb 1, w 4)TOTAL195/5 (19.3 Overs, RR: 10)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Nasir Nawaz, 0.5 ov), 2-102 (Ali Imran, 10.2 ov), 3-106 (Haider Ali, 11.4 ov), 4-125 (Umar Amin, 13.5 ov), 5-145 (Mubasir Khan, 15.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Faheem Ashraf 3.3 0 40 1 11.42 0 0 Waqas Maqsood 4 0 42 0 10.50 2 0 Wahab Riaz 4 0 41 0 10.25 1 0 Zafar Gohar 2 0 20 0 10.00 0 0 Hussain Talat 4 0 36 2 9.00 1 0 Qasim Akram 2 0 15 2 7.50 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
Northern (Pakistan) , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
8 October 2021 - day/night match (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Northern (Pakistan) 2, Central Punjab (Pakistan) 0
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