Afghanistan vs Pakistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Afghanistan v Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2023
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Afghanistan vs Pakistan
41.1
Mohammad Nawaz to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Rizwan, fielded by Wasim.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
40.6
Muhammad Wasim to Farid Malik. Half volley, down leg side backing away driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shakeel.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
40.5
Muhammad Wasim to Farid Malik. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
40.4
Muhammad Wasim to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
40.2
FOUR! Muhammad Wasim to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Half volley, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
40.1
Muhammad Wasim to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
39.6
Shadab Khan to Farid Malik. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Leave, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Azam.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
39.4
Shadab Khan to Farid Malik. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan
39.2
Shadab Khan to Farid Malik. Leg spinner yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
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