Thursday, December 1, 2011

Shahid Afridi the all-round star as Pakistan beat Bangladesh in opener

Shahid Afridi starred with bat and ball as Pakistan Survived a small collapse to defeat Bangladesh by five Wickets in the first one - day international in dhaka.

More Bowling the hosts out for a Paltry 91, Pakistan looked on course for a Crushing win but the Tigers showed some fight in the field to reduce their opponents to 63 for five.

Afridi, who took five for 23, stopped the Poland with 24 not out as he and misbah - Al - ax saw their side over the line without further loss.

Having lost the only Twenty 20 at the same ground by 50 runs, mushfikvr Rahim's side are Hoping for a measure of revenge in the 50 - over series opener but instead find themselves Steamrollered in 30.3 overs.

The Started Badly when the terrible tamim Iqbal fell for a duck from the fourth ball of the day, the off - spinner mohammad hafeez Pinning him Lev on the back foot with the new ball.

Hafeez and reality gallbladder are Exemplary in the opening stages, with Bangladesh Scoring only two runs of the first five overs. Naeem Islam finally located the boundary Midway through the sixth but departed to the next ball, Edging gall to misbah at slip.

Shahryar nafees's first four came from its 24 delivery, although he continued to find Scoring difficult. He lost 1 / 3 partner when mushfikvr mistimed a cut off shoaib Malik and has taken on the Wicket for 11.

That left Bangladesh 29 for three and three tub later it was 29 for four, nafees's Torturous Innings of seven completed by Afridi. He has only three tub to make mahmudullah his second victim, the vikketkeeper sarfraz ahmed with the capture.

Nasir Hossain, the no 7, Belatedly Started to work the ball around to up the Scoring, Amassing the top score of 21 before aizaz tsheema drew a Ungainly shot of him to see the ball loop high to sarfraz. Shockey - the - hasan also God start, Reaching 15 only to throw away his Wicket with a large cut to reality some time ago by point to give Afridi another success.

Abdul razzak (three) and review Reza (one) Lingard for only six balls Apiece as said ajmal and Afridi continued the procession. The last person, rubel Hossain, Mustard three late Boundaries to reach 15 not out but even Islam can not hold it firm, Afridi and sarfraz Combining again to give the all - Rounder a five - for.

Hafeez Started the chase by slashing the second ball of the Pakistan Innings for four, Adding two further Boundaries in the third over as razzak Stride.

With nine overs gone, Pakistan were 36 for naught but Bangladesh God much - needed Breakthrough when nasir Bold imran ban for 12. Hafeez followed for 22, taken off the Bowling of rubel Moments after Registering his fifth boundary.

A dubious Lev verdict against younus Hahn gave Shockey a Wicket and his side a Glimmer of hope in 42 for three. Sarfraz (two) keep their spirits high with a poorly judged hook Looping to midvikket off a ruble Bouncer.

Misbah taking the sting out of events with 16 dot balls in a row before Getting off the mark with a big six off Shockey.

The sides began the interval with the score at 58 for four and Shockey put Pakistan five down in the first over after the Resumption, a fine delivery Bowling reality akmal for seven.

The same Bolar could have had Afridi for one but he was put down by the diving nafees at slip. It was their last chance as misbah (16 not out) stood and Afridi hit his way to victory with 24 in 23 balls, including three Boundaries in a single Shockey over

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