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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 6th Match

Salman Agha 63(44)
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19.2
Chameera to Salman Agha, 1 run, in the air and safe. Full and at the stumps, not much space on offer for Agha to free his hands, mistimes the loft to long-on and the ball bounces in front of Malinga, he keeps it to a single. 9 from 4..
19.1
Chameera to Salman Agha, no run, leg-cutter, lands and grips the surface, Agha stays deep in the crease and looks to swing it through the line, the ball straightens to beat the outside edge, bounces in front of Mendis. 10 from 5..
18.4
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 1 run, full and outside off, Agha reaches and mistimes the drive towards point
17.5
Chameera to Salman Agha, 1 run, slower ball outside off, Agha cuts square on the off-side and the sweeper tidies up. There's a fumble but no risky second
17.1
Chameera to Salman Agha, 1 run, leg-cutter back of a length, Agha tries to force it through the off-side and gets an outside edge, Kusal Mendis dives to his right and makes a good stop, keeps it to a single
17
Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, fired full and outside off, Agha mistimes the drive to long-off and retains strike
16.5
6
Theekshana to Salman Agha, SIX, fabulous shot! Very small margin for error. Theekshana misses the yorker and Agha pounces, this is outside off and allows Agha to open his arms, lofts it inside out over extra cover and sends it sailing for a 90-meter maximum..
16.3
Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, darted into yorker length, Agha digs it out square of the wicket
16
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, no run, short and outside off, Agha looks to cut and chops it back to Kusal Mendis
16
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, wide, another wide from Malinga. This time he tries to keep it away from Agha's range and sprays it outside off
15.5
F
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, SIX, fifty for Agha. The skipper is playing a superb knock here. He's kept the chase alive. Raises his bat and soaks in the applause. Can he get them over the line? Full and in the slot, Agha stays deep in the crease and swings it over long-on. Clean connection and the ball sails over
15.5
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, wide, Malinga has been all over the place today. Now a wayward short ball outside off, Agha tries his best to reach it with an upper cut but misses. Wide called for height
15.4
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 2 runs, full and outside off, Agha reaches for the drive and drags it off the inner half to mid-wicket, easy brace
15.4
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, wide, sprays it outside off, Agha leaves and pockets the wide
15.1
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 1 run, in the air and safe. Very full and outside off, Agha sits down and premeditates the scoop, but the line is not there and he spoons it towards backward point, the ball lands just in front
15
Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, short of length outside off, Agha works it to long-on and retains strike
14.5
4
Theekshana to Salman Agha, FOUR, brilliant batting. Square leg was brought in, so Agha fetches the sweep from outside off and places it square on the leg-side. He just toyed with Theekshana there..
14.4
Theekshana to Salman Agha, no run, short and outside off, Agha cuts hard and straight to backward point
14.3
4
Theekshana to Salman Agha, FOUR, lovely shot! Overpitched and Agha does not miss out. He's stepping on the gas. Gets under the full delivery, opens the bat face and creams the inside out loft over extra cover
14.1
Theekshana to Salman Agha, 1 run, drifting in and following a backing away Agha, knocked to sweeper cover
14
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, off-pace delivery, Agha shuffles across and shovels it on the bounce to deep backward square
14
Shanaka to Salman Agha, wide, short ball but too short and too high, Agha makes room and lets it pass. Called wide for height
13.5
4
Shanaka to Salman Agha, FOUR, not sure that's where he intended the shot to go. Agha premeditates the lap shot, sits down and gets under it, but the line is outside off and Agha ends up scooping it over short third
13.3
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, short of length delivery, Agha pulls sans timing and picks out deep mid-wicket
13.1
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Agha knocks it in front of long-on and settles with a single
13
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, 1 run, 87.2ks short of length, Agha hangs back and nudges it through mid-wicket
12.4
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, 1 run, googly at the stumps, Agha knocks it down to long-on
12
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 2 runs, 115ks slower ball at the stumps, Agha clips it in front of square and races back for the second
11.5
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, no run, 140.5ks very full delivery on off, Agha pushes it to the left of Malinga and he dives across to make the stop, saved a single
11.4
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 2 runs, slower short of length, Agha waits and drags the pull backward of square, couple more
11.3
6
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, SIX, lovely shot! Finally Agha has his first boundary. Malinga attempts the yorker but feeds it in the slot, Agha backs away and gets under the length, lofts it over extra cover and the ball sails over the rope
11
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, byes, 2 runs, tossed up outside off, Agha misses the sweep and the ball deflects off Kusal Mendis' pads, couple of byes
10.1
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, 1 run, comes down the track and nudges it through the mid-wicket pocket
10
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, slower ball outside off, Agha chops it square of the wicket and retains strike
9.3
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, makes room and Shanaka follows him with a back of a length delivery, lofted on the bounce to long-on
9.1
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, fullish delivery outside off, Agha sits down and laps it backward of square
9
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, 1 run, comes down the track, gets too close to the flighted delivery and flicks it to deep mid-wicket
8.5
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, no run, Sri Lanka lose a review. That's a poor one. The appeal was half-hearted, more of an enquiry but not sure what made Hasaranga coax Shanaka into sending it upstairs. Googly and Agha tries to read it off the pitch, misses the forward block and is struck on the pad. But the impact was outside off and umpire Faisal Afridi got it spot on..
7.4
Shanaka to Salman Agha, 1 run, short and banged into the wicket, Agha rolls his wrists over and pulls to deep mid-wicket
7.3
Shanaka to Salman Agha, no run, wicket to wicket, no room on offer and Agha knocs it down the pitch, Shanaka stops in his followthrough
7.2
Shanaka to Salman Agha, no run, good length ball, Agha shimmies down and tries to steer it with an open bat face, gets beaten on the outside edge and the ball flies over off-stump
7
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, no run, flighted leg-break, Agha lunges forward and blocks it back to Hasaranga
6.5
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, no run, tossed up around off, Agha eases it into the off-side
6.1
Hasaranga to Salman Agha, 1 run, 89.8ks googly on off, Agha reads it off the surface and knocks it to cover-point
6
Chameera to Salman Agha, 1 run, 138.7ks fullish delivery around off, Agha closes the bat face looking to flick and the leading edge races to third man
5.5
Chameera to Salman Agha, no run, well-directed short ball, Agha watches it closely and ducks under
5
4
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, FOUR, that's a poor delivery. Malinga attempts the yorker but sprays it down leg, easy pickings for Agha as he helps it wide of short fine and ends the over with a boundary
4.2
Eshan Malinga to Salman Agha, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Agha knocks it in front of mid-on and crosses over