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play type description is no run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mustafizur Rahman batsman name is Siddarth Kaul over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.4 innings wickets is 0
very full and angling across off, another big swing and a miss. Hooda walks up to Kaul and has a word with him
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play type description is out batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mustafizur Rahman batsman name is Siddarth Kaul over runs is 1 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 7.33 innings wickets is 0
<strong>Mustafiz pockets a one-handed return catch</strong>. This was a Mustafiz special: cutter, skipping away outside off, Kaul chips a leading edge to the left of the bowler. Mustafiz stretches out his left hand and comes out with the ball. Mumbai edge ahead
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play type description is no run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mustafizur Rahman batsman name is Sandeep Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.27 innings wickets is 0
yet another cutter, nipping away outside off, opens Sandeep up and<strong> goes past the outside edge</strong>
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play type description is out batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mustafizur Rahman batsman name is Sandeep Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 7.21 innings wickets is 0
Mustafizur has his hands aloft in delight. Sandeep attempts to clear short fine leg. No dice. He shows his ace early and shuffles across off stump. Mustafiz chases him with a short ball that gets big on the batsman. He miscues a scoop to Krunal Pandya. Not sure if the batsmen crossed over
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play type description is six batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 6 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Deepak Hooda over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.46 innings wickets is 0
full-toss, angling away outside off, Hooda clears his front leg, then bends his knee, and sends it clattering over extra cover for a six. First six of the chase in the last over
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play type description is wide batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Deepak Hooda over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.51 innings wickets is 0
Cutting loses his line and his head. Sprayed wide past the marker. Left alone
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play type description is no run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Deepak Hooda over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.44 innings wickets is 0
back of a length and angling away wide outside off from round the stumps, Hooda slashes with all his might, but loses his shape, and only collects fresh air
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play type description is run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Deepak Hooda over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.43 innings wickets is 0
low full-toss outside off, bunted down to the right of long-off. Hooda looks for the second. But Pollard is too quick for him
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play type description is run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Billy Stanlake over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.42 innings wickets is 0
slower ball floating into the pads, tickled away to the leg side. Stanlake and Hooda scamper across for the single. The fumble from Rohit helped their cause
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play type description is run batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Deepak Hooda over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.41 innings wickets is 0
Hooda shuffles across the off stump, banged in short and attacking the body, miscues a scoop in the air. Bumrah runs in from short fine leg but the ball lands in front of him. <strong>Scores are tied</strong>
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play type description is four batting team is Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling team is Mumbai Indians total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Ben Cutting batsman name is Billy Stanlake over runs is 14 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.55 innings wickets is 0
Field up, what?Stanlake hits over the top and <b>secures a thrilling win for Sunrisers</b>. Pretty full on middle stump, yet another slower ball from Cutting, Stanlake does not get all of it but manages to swipe it over midwicket for a boundary. Hooda embraces Stanlake and the celebrations begin in the Sunrisers camp
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, a gentle delivery but on target, movement back into Dimuth, who is struck on the thigh pad hanging back
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, Dimuth gets on his toes and taps the ball down close to his feet
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, Dimuth hangs back again, pats it away to the off side
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 0.0 innings wickets is 0
length outside off again, a bit more width this time, Dimuth chases it with his hands a little, which might not be the best option but guides it safely to point on that occasion
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 1.5 innings wickets is 0
full and swinging back in, slips down the leg side for Sri Lanka's first runs through extras
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.0 innings wickets is 0
<strong>and here's the first runs off the bat</strong>! Shorter length, some bounce and movement back in on offer, but Dimuth rides it well and tickles it fine
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.0 innings wickets is 0
slightly fuller but short enough to allow Dimuth to camp on the backfoot, taps it to the off side
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.71 innings wickets is 0
short on middle, a poor drag down delivery on a pitch that should have plenty on it, doesn't rise enough either, pulled away through square leg for four
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 3 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.0 innings wickets is 0
better length but a hint of width on offer, punches it through the covers without trying to hit it too hard and the timing's good for three
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play type description is leg bye batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.66 innings wickets is 1
fuller and swinging back in, Dimuth misses the flick but the deflection off the thigh pad allows a single as Shahzad isn't able to collect it cleanly
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.2 innings wickets is 0
length on off, and that's swatted down the ground, beats mid-off to his left and races to the fence
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.81 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, pushed to mid-on and they scamper through for a quick single
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.0 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, Dimuth pushes with his hands and squirts it away past point and down to third-man for a couple
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.23 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, hurries on with a bit of seam movement back, surprised by the pace he takes it on the body
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.0 innings wickets is 0
shorter around middle again, doesn't rise much and he helps it along to fine-leg for one
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.4 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, quick delivery, nearly 90mph, left alone by Dimuth
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.87 innings wickets is 0
fuller around off, Dimuth unsure about coming forward and staying back but defends it pretty late
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.41 innings wickets is 0
length around off, rocks back and defends towards point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.0 innings wickets is 0
short one on middle, quick delivery but he ducks under it
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.94 innings wickets is 0
Length on off, jags back in sharply as Perera gets an inside edge for one towards square leg
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 5 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.52 innings wickets is 0
misdirected down the leg side and the movement takes it further away from the diving keeper. wayward bowling by Afghanistan
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.4 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, steered to third-man
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.14 innings wickets is 0
length around off and he goes through the line and swats it over mid-off for another boundary, unperturbed by the danger of movement
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.0 innings wickets is 0
length around the pads, tucked away towards square leg for one
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.65 innings wickets is 0
full on middle and clipped past square leg, the bat turned in his hand but the timing was still good enough to take it all the way to the long square boundary
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Hamid Hassan batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 16 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.25 innings wickets is 0
length outside off and cracked straight to point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.88 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, extra bounce for him, the bottom hand comes off Perera's bat as he defends it back to the bowler
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.46 innings wickets is 0
fuller on off and he drags it across the line with those powerful forearms, clears square leg, who gave it a valiant chase but couldn't keep it in play with a dive
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 5 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.61 innings wickets is 0
bouncer and it's too high even for the keeper, sails over him and into the boundary
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.44 innings wickets is 0
slower ball on off, pushed to the off side and with the fielders hanging on their heels, they steal a quick single
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.07 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, left alone
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.28 innings wickets is 0
length and shaping back in but the problem is that it starts too straight and slips further down the leg side
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play type description is leg bye batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.75 innings wickets is 4
another one drifts on to the pads, and tickled fine but wide of the keeper for another boundary
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dawlat Zadran batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 15 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.4 innings wickets is 0
length on off from around the wicket, draws him forward and leaves him audaciously late, superb delivery to finish off a poor over
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.25 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, swept hard and aerially towards deep square leg, on the bounce to the fielder
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.12 innings wickets is 0
full on off, pushed to long-on for one
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 10.0 innings wickets is 0
slower on off, pushed to mid-off and they come through for a quick single
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.7 innings wickets is 0
googly outside off, it's much slower and tossed up, pushed to cover
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.42 innings wickets is 0
another googly on off, comes forward and defends
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.83 innings wickets is 0
full and quicker on middle, flicked away along the ground through midwcket, all timing and that's another boundary
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.56 innings wickets is 0
tossed up on middle, he comes down the wicket and almost turns it into a yorker
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.47 innings wickets is 0
slower on off, swept along the ground to deep square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.23 innings wickets is 0
pulls his length back slightly, pushed to midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.15 innings wickets is 0
tossed up and drifting in, pushed to long-on for one
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.92 innings wickets is 0
tossed up on off, waits for it and defends with a straight bat
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play type description is leg bye batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.85 innings wickets is 1
quicker one drifting back in, he tries to lap it fine but can't connect with the bat and gets a leg bye towards square leg
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play type description is wide batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.0 innings wickets is 0
full and down the leg side, called wide
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.79 innings wickets is 0
slower on off, waits for it and defends towards midwicket
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.13 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, it's a flatter delivery, he comes down the wicket and picks it up wide of long-on, it made a cracking sound off the bat but only goes for four as it's the longest part of the ground
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play type description is four batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.46 innings wickets is 0
<strong>back to back fours and well anticipated by the batsman!</strong> H was waiting for Mujeeb to drop it short having advanced the previous ball, cracked past point
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.26 innings wickets is 0
fuller and straighter, defended
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 9.06 innings wickets is 0
quicker one on the pad, tries to lap it fine but gets it too square and straight to square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.87 innings wickets is 0
length on off, backs away to cut but the width isn't there, chops it away towards point
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.81 innings wickets is 0
tossed up on off, pushed to long-on for one
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.76 innings wickets is 0
short and quick on middle, pulled away along the ground to deep square leg
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.82 innings wickets is 0
slower on the pads, tucked away to the right of deep backward square leg and they hurry through for two as the throw comes to the non striker where Perera has to dive to make his ground
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.65 innings wickets is 0
length on off, pushed back to the bowler
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.6 innings wickets is 0
slower on middle, pushed to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.44 innings wickets is 0
drops it shorter, Perera looks to blast it through the off side but finds the cover fielder
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.4 innings wickets is 0
full on middle, pushed to long-on for one
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.35 innings wickets is 0
quicker one on middle, he hangs back and pushes it to mid-off, which makes the quick single riskier but he makes it in time
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.21 innings wickets is 0
full on off, out comes the reverse sweep but can't beat short third-man
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.06 innings wickets is 0
length outside off, cut away to cover-point
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 8.03 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, pushed to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mujeeb Ur Rahman batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.9 innings wickets is 0
length on middle, defended back
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.86 innings wickets is 0
good length ball on the pads at 122 kph/76 mph, flicked through square leg.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.83 innings wickets is 0
good length ball again on the legs, slower pace at 102 kph/63 mph, nudged through midwicket as Gulbadin gives chase.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.71 innings wickets is 0
fullish length on middle stump angled across, driven straight to extra cover.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.59 innings wickets is 0
<b>CLOSE!</b> good length ball on middle, loose flick from captain toward his opposite number, Gulbadin lunged left in his follow-through but it's about two feet wide of his reach and goes to mid-on.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.56 innings wickets is 0
good length again on middle and off, flicked in the air toward Samiullah Shinwari at deep square leg on as a sub fielder.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.54 innings wickets is 0
short on off stump, pulled fiercely into the ground to Shinwari at deep square leg again.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.52 innings wickets is 0
slightly short on off, pulled to deep midwicket.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.41 innings wickets is 0
floaty ball lands full at 51 mph, dug out to midwicket.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.3 innings wickets is 0
Karunaratne comes down the pitch as Nabi drags the length back and spears it into the pads, can't get it away.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.2 innings wickets is 0
comes back with a quicker arm ball into the legs again, misses a back foot flick, stifled lbw appeal as the ball dribbles to short third man.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.18 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, flicked across the line to midwicket where Gulbadin misfields to allow a run. He's apparently hurt his hand sliding and Shinwari returns once more as a sub.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.16 innings wickets is 0
full and very wide outside off, driven to Rahmat at long-off.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.15 innings wickets is 0
slower ball again, really really slow at 100 kph/62 mph, lands on a good length but on the legs, easily tucked behind square to the man at 45 for a safe run.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.21 innings wickets is 0
good length on the legs, flicked fine of deep backward square and they hustle a pair.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.2 innings wickets is 0
full on the legs again, Gulbadin struggling with his line as another run is picked off to deep backward square.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.18 innings wickets is 0
short and pitching outside leg stump, pulled to deep square leg.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.09 innings wickets is 0
good length ball on off, first one he's pitched to the right of leg stump line this over, checks a drive back just short of the bowler.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Gulbadin Naib batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 7.07 innings wickets is 0
full outside off, pushed with soft hands toward Mujeeb at mid-off who is slow attacking the ball.
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play type description is out batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Dimuth Karunaratne over runs is 3 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 6.98 innings wickets is 0
<strong>Nabi does him in the flight!</strong> Karunaratne came down the pitch to one at 82 kph/51 mph. It dipped on him more than he expected and was playing for a bit of turn trying to drive over mid-off but it was the arm ball and the bat turns in his hand not timing it at all. The ball flutters toward Najibullah at long-on. He comes in 7 yards from the rope and takes the catch crouching down at shin height.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.97 innings wickets is 0
good length ball, goes back to punch off the back foot to long-on.
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play type description is run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Lahiru Thirimanne over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.96 innings wickets is 0
quicker ball speared on the legs, clipped through square leg.
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play type description is no run batting team is Sri Lanka bowling team is Afghanistan total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Mohammad Nabi batsman name is Kusal Perera over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 6.87 innings wickets is 0
comes down the pitch, Nabi drags the length back slightly on middle, checked into a defensive shot to point.
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short of a length angled into the legs, punched off the back foot again to long-on.
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floated full and very wide at 78 kph/48 mph, driven square to point.
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