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Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates, 3rd Match

Azmatullah Omarzai 2-32(4 ov)
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20
6
Azmatullah to Rashid Khan, SIX, crunched, Rashid spoils the over from his Afghan teammate - was the slower short ball, bowled into the pitch, but it sat up to be smacked, Rashid backs away and then thumps it over wide mid-wicket's head for a maximum. MIE finish with 163
19.5
W
Azmatullah to Pollard, out Caught by (sub)Sean Dickson!! Fifty and OUT for Pollard - this is a superb 20th over from Azmatullah - back of a length and well wide of off, Pollard got on top of the bounce and carved it over cover-point, but he's picked the man in the deep and Dickson doesn't drop those. Pollard c (sub)Sean Dickson b Azmatullah 50(33) [6s-4]
19.4
F
Azmatullah to Pollard, 2 runs, short of a good length and just outside off - Pollard is early into the pull and mistimes it in front of mid-on, he comes back for the second and raises his 67th T20 fifty
19.3
Azmatullah to Pollard, no run, make that three dots in a row, full and just outside off, drilled back at the bowler and Azmatullah's shoes comes in the way, saving a run for his team
19.2
Azmatullah to Pollard, no run, back-to-back dots from Omarzai - another slower short ball outside off, Pollard is way too early into the swipe and missed
19.1
Azmatullah to Pollard, no run, slower ball outside off - Pollard swings way too early and misses
16
6
Azmatullah to Pooran, SIX, hammered, back of a length and angling across the left-hander - Pooran stands tall and then crunches the pull over wide long-on, sailed over the ropes for a maximum, 12 off the over
15.5
Azmatullah to Pollard, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - pushed square on the off-side for a single
15.4
Azmatullah to Pollard, 2 runs, slower ball outside off - tucked behind square on the on-side and Pollard comes back for the second
15.3
Azmatullah to Pollard, no run, banged in short by Omarzai - Pollard was coming down the pitch and ducks under, he's not happy that it's not deemed as a wide
15.2
Azmatullah to Pollard, 2 runs, Pollard walks down the pitch to a full ball and clips it wide of long-on, comes back for the second
15.1
Azmatullah to Pooran, 1 run, short and following Pooran as he shuffled across on the pull, he misses and Moores can't stop it cleanly, allowing a bye
6
Azmatullah to Dhillon, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - an open-faced nudge past cover-point for a single
5.5
Azmatullah to Dhillon, no run, slower ball outside off - Dhillon leans forward into the push-drive, straight to the fielder at mid-off and he decides against a single
5.4
Azmatullah to Dhillon, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - Dhillon presses across and defends it to mid-on
5.3
Azmatullah to Pooran, 1 run, back of a length and well wide of off - steered behind square on the off-side for a single
5.2
4
Azmatullah to Pooran, FOUR, beautifully played, too full and too wide of off - Pooran leans into the drive and places it into the gap wide of cover-point, beats the man in the ring and races away to the ropes
5.1
Azmatullah to Pooran, no run, on a good length and slanting across the left-hander, left alone
3
W
Azmatullah to Tom Banton, out Bowled!! Cleaned up! This is a good start now for the Ginats - Omarzai kept it full and at the stumps, Banton ran down the pitch and made too much room on the swing, he missed and the ball flicks the outside half of the off-stump - the zing bails light up and MIE have lost their second wicket. Tom Banton b Azmatullah 6(8) [4s-1]
2.5
Azmatullah to Bairstow, 1 run, Omarzai shortens the length outside off - Bairstow makes room and punches it to the right of cover-point for a single
2.4
4
Azmatullah to Bairstow, FOUR, clubbed, back of a length and just outside off - Bairstow swivels across and then drags the pull past square leg, didn't come off the middle of the bat, but he did find the gap
2.3
Azmatullah to Tom Banton, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - dabbed into the gap wide of cover-point for a single
2.2
Azmatullah to Tom Banton, no run, Omarzai shortens the length and gets it to shape away from off, has a surprised Banton jabbing at that and beats him on the outside edge
2.1
Azmatullah to Bairstow, leg byes, 1 run, on a good length and nipping back into the right-hander, past Bairstow's flick and rolls off the pad to cover-point