Over-by-over coverage of the match played at SouthamptonEngland’s Headingley horror show – The Spin PodcastAny thoughts? You can email Geoff | Tweet @GeoffLemonSport 2.51pm BST 4th over: Afghanistan 12-0 (Hazratullah 7, Gulbadin 1) The Afghan skipper Gulbadin gets off the mark by punching a single to cover. He might want to spare his young teammate the bowling though, because he’s almost getting out every ball now. Feeling for Bumrah outside off and missing. Feeling again and edging! Past slip! Kohli has two in, and that goes through third slip for four. Then another grope at thin air. And finally managing a mistimed punch to cover to get off strike, before Gulbadin is squared up from the last ball and nearly nicks. This is some exhibition of opening bowling in tandem. 2.48pm BST 3rd over: Afghanistan 6-0 (Hazratullah 2, Gulbadin 0) I don’t think this one-on-one is going to last long. Hazratullah aims another booming cut at Shami but misses. Then doesn’t even get the chance to play a shot, as Shami zings one off the seam that cuts away and keeps climbing from a decent length. Then fuller, hitting the pad to provoke that DRS review. But somehow Hazratullah survives the over. Kohli isn’t happy that they’ve lost that review, he had a long conversation with the umpire I think asking why it wasn’t umpire’s call as to where it pitched, with such a fine margin. Well, if it’s missing that zone, I guess it’s missing. Continue reading…
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