Pakistan Got them to them United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 2025 Campaign to start a flight with a solid 39 runs win over Afghanistan In the tournament opener at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Pakistan captain’s knock and a disciplined bowling performance made Pakistan’s all-round display in the headlines.
Salman Ali Aga with fifty dazzle
The option to bat first after winning the toss, Pakistan posted a competitive total of 182/7 in its 20 overs, which is operated Salman Ali AgaClause half-century. Started fast with innings Sahibzada FarhanQuickfire just scored 21 runs with 10 balls, with four and two sixes. Fakhar Zaman And Sam Ayub With a useful contribution, but it was Salman who anchored the middle overs. 36 of his 53 delivery, which included three fours and several sixes, gave Pakistan the momentum that he needed. Come from Mohammad Nawaz (21 to 11) and Faheem Ashraf (14 to 5) pushed the score beyond the 180-Run mark.
He had moments with Afghanistan bowlers, Farid Ahmed Malik Taking two wickets but scored 47 runs. Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujib-ur-RehmanAnd Azmatullah Omrajai Took each wicket, but the depth of Pakistan’s batting ensured a challenging total.
Afghanistan staggering despite Rashid Khan’s late Blitz
Chasing 183, Afghanistan fought to form partnerships as Pakistan bowlers. Rahmanullah Gurbaz Hope him fluently with 38 runs for 27 runs Sedikullah Atal (23) and Darwish Rasoli (21) knocked on work. However, the middle order collapsed Karim Jatat And Azmatullah Omrajai Fall to the duck, left the chase in chase.
Just when the game is over, Rashid produced an explosive retaliation. His stunning 39 runs from just 16 balls, characteristic of one four and five sixes, the moment -the changes of Afghanistan. But once he departed, the tail quickly turned and Afghanistan was excluded for 143 in 19.5 overs.
Pakistan bowlers distribute under pressure
Bowling unit gave a clinical performance Haris Rauf Leading charge. His fiery magic of 4/31 broke the back of Afghanistan’s chase, while Shaheen Afridi (2/21) and Mohammad Nawaz (2/23) Maintained continuous pressure. Novice Sufiyan Mukim He was also affected by 2/25 in his four overs.
The all-round attempt ensured that Pakistan defended the total comfort, sealed a 39-run win to start its three-series campaign on a positive note. For his 53-run match-defying knock, Aga Salman was postponed to the match player. His innings not only stabilized Pakistan’s batting, but also provided the acceleration that established the victory.
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