Shaheen Afridi to Saad Masood, FOUR, short of length ball outside off, Saad Masood punches it away over point. Rashid in the deep moves to his left but overruns it to concede the boundaryShaheen Afridi to Saad Masood, 2 runs, full ball as Saad Masood flicks it towards deep backward square leg. Zaman Khan almost messes it up but manages to recover, two runs taken.
Shaheen Afridi to Riaz, out Caught by Fakhar Zaman!! Another one bites the dust! Fakhar Zaman is having a brilliant night! A fuller length ball angling across Riaz. He clears his front leg and goes at it with hard hands but ends up slicing it towards wide mid-off. Fakhar moves to his left, goes back and dives full length to take a superb one-handed catch. Riaz c Fakhar Zaman b Shaheen Afridi 0(2)
Zaman Khan to Powell, out Bowled!! Powell is gone and with that Peshawar's hopes have also faded away! A fast off-cutter that swerves away in the air. Powell clears his front leg and tries to heave it across the line but misses it completely and the ball crashes into the off stump. Powell b Zaman Khan 20(15) [4s-2 6s-1]
Zaman Khan to Rajapaksa, out Caught by Wiese!! Zaman Khan has the last laugh! Full length ball on middle and leg, Rajapaksa instead of coming forward opts to stay back perhaps because he was expecting a short ball. Ends up chipping his shot towards long-on and Wiese stationed near the fence is safe as houses. Rajapaksa c Wiese b Zaman Khan 24(14) [4s-3 6s-1]
Wiese to Rajapaksa, FOUR, The visitors need much more of these! Back of a length ball well outside off, easy pickings for Rajapaksa as he cuts it past the left of short third and the ball races away to the fence
Rashid Khan to Saim Ayub, out Caught by Shafique!! Rashid Khan bounces back after being taken away for 32 in his first 2 overs! He tosses this one up nicely around off, Saim Ayub crouches and goes for the slog-sweep over mid-wicket but ends up getting it off the toe-end of the bat. Shafique in the deep runs in, gets low, and dives in front to take a very good catch. Ayub also departs just after scoring his fifty. Saim Ayub c Shafique b Rashid Khan 51(34) [4s-7 6s-2]
Haris Rauf to Saim Ayub, SIX, a brilliant fifty for Saim Ayub! This guy is special. Fullish ball angling into Saim Ayub. He kneels and scoops it with an air of nonchalance. Fakhar Zaman at deep backward square leg leaps near the fence but the ball hits his hand and lands over the fence
Haris Rauf to Kohler-Cadmore, out Caught by Shaheen Afridi!! A brilliant piece of bowling from Haris Rauf and it pays dividends for him! A well-disguised slower one on a fuller length on off, Kohler-Cadmore was shaping to open up the off-side but got bamboozled due to the lack of pace on it. Is early into his chip shot and the ball lobs towards Afridi at extra cover who takes it reverse cup. Timely strike for the hosts. Kohler-Cadmore c Shaheen Afridi b Haris Rauf 55(23) [4s-3 6s-5]
Raza to Kohler-Cadmore, SIX, 50 up for Kohler-Cadmore in just 21 balls! Second fastest fifty of this season. A juicy full toss and Kohler-Cadmore cashes in. He dumps it over deep mid-wicket for a six. He needs to keep going for the visitors
Rashid Khan to Kohler-Cadmore, FOUR, typical response from Rashid Khan after getting smashed down the ground. Kohler-Cadmore was waiting for it and cuts the shorter ball through to the deep backward point fence.
Rashid Khan to Kohler-Cadmore, SIX, poor ball and duly punished! A long hop on off, Kohler-Cadmore pulls it with aplomb over deep mid-wicket and the ball sails deep into the stands, that was hit with a lot of power.
Rashid Khan to Kohler-Cadmore, FOUR, Kohler-Cadmore welcomes Rashid Khan to the crease with a lovely boundary! Short in length outside off, Kohler-Cadmore rocks back and cuts it through covers. The fielder in the deep has no chance to cut it off.
Zaman Khan to Saim Ayub, no run, oh, that was nasty! Zaman Khan bowls a sharp short ball this time and catches Ayub off-guard. He goes for a pull across the line but is beaten for pace and is hit flush on the helmet. The opposition players check on him.
Zaman Khan to Saim Ayub, no run, ohh, a direct hit would have been really close! Length ball on leg that is scooped towards short fine and Saim Ayub sets off for a run. Rauf there does well to stop it, turns and hurls in a throw as Ayub dives to get back in and the shy misses.
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