UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 An entertaining competition was seen in Sharjah Afghanistan scored 18 runs for Pakistan To secure his second win of the series. In front of a echoed crowd at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, it was a star batter match that laid the foundation for the victory of Afghanistan, while his bowlers caught their nerve to protect a difficult clan.
Ibrahim Zadran’s batting brilliant powers Afghanistan for a strong clan
After winning the toss to win and bat, Afghanistan left for a stable start. Although Rahmanullah Gurbaz Started early for 8 runs, was built around a solid partnership between the innings Sedikullah Atal And Ibrahim ZadranAtal played with confidence, scored a quick-fire 64 with 45 balls, while Zadrana stunned the innings with a brilliant 45 delivery 65 with 65, decorated with eight crisp borders and a huge six. His more than 100 stands maintained the game control of Afghanistan.
In the last overs, cameo from Karim Jans, Mohammad NabiAnd Rashid Khan Important runs were added to a total of 169/5 in 20 overs. Pakistan bowlers struggled to include run flow, with exception Faheem AshrafWhich stood out by claiming four wickets for 27 runs in a disciplined magic. Young spinner Sam Ayub Also impressed, scored only 18 runs and took one wicket in his four overs.
Pakistan’s struggle in chase
Chasing 170, Pakistan’s batting scoreboard collapsed under pressure. An aggressive start from Fakhar ZamanWho made 25 from 18 balls, and Sahibzada Farhan13 to 18, some gave some initial pace. However, the wickets in the form of middle order collided at regular intervals. Mohammad Haris And Shaheen Afridi He failed to contribute, while Hasan Nawaz And Mohammad Nawaz Struggled to chase with a slow knock in the middle overs.
Just when the game seemed out of reach, Haris Rauf made unexpected fireworks under the order, which scored 34 runs in only 16 delivery, including four huge sixes. His late cameo gave Pakistan a glimpse of hope, but with no support from the other end, the effort was not enough. Pakistan eventually ended at 151/9, decreasing by 18 runs.
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It was never easy to defend a competitive clan on Sharjah’s batting -friendly surface, but the Afghanistan bowlers distributed it with accurate and diversity. Fazalhak Farooqui The initial explosion occurred with 2 figures for 21, while the spinners dominated the middle overs. Prophet and Noor Ahmed Both returned with the same figure of 2 for 20, stifying the middle-order resistance of Pakistan. Rashid, as usual, proved to be important with his two wickets for 30 runs, breaking the partnership in important junctions.
The evening star was undoubtedly speechless, composed of 65 balls in 45 balls of composition and classy, which was Afghanistan’s innings. His ability to rotate the strike, punish loose delivery and remain calm under pressure received him the Player of the Match Award.
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