Rizwan moves away as Adair runs in. Some disturbance
0.2
Mark Adair to Rizwan, FOUR, Rizwan gives the charge to the bowler
0.1
Mark Adair to Rizwan, no run, lovely ball first up! 124.3kph, length ball, pitches on off and seams away to beat the outside edge of Rizwan who gets forward to push at it
Rizwan and Saim Ayub are at the crease. Rizwan is on strike. Mark Adair will open the attack
Welcome back. An easy chase for Pakistan? Or can Ireland make it interesting? Let's find out.
Highest scores by No.10 batter in T20 WCs 24 - Paul V Meekeren (NED) vs BAN, Hobart, 2022 22* - B McCarthy (IRE) vs ZIM, Hobart, 2022 22* - Josua Little (IRE) vs PAK, Lauderhill, 2024* 22 - Hamid Hasan (AFG) vs SA, Bridgetown, 2010
Lowest totals for IRE in T20 WCs 68 vs WI, Providence, 2010 96 vs IND, New York, 2024 101 vs SL, Abu Dhabi, 2021 106/9 vs PAK, Lauderhill, 2024*
Lowest totals against PAK in T20 WCs 91/9 by NED, Perth, 2022 93 by NED, Lord's, 2009 99 by NZ, The Oval, 2009 106/7 by CAN, New York, 2024 106/9 by IRE, Lauderhill, 2024*
- 3/8(4) by Imad Wasim is the fewest runs conceded by a Pakistan bowler in a 4-over spell in a T20 World Cup match.
Shaheen Afridi: I am always trying to strike early on. I was trying to bowl fuller and the inswinger. We thought the appeals were close. If you pick wickets in the first few overs, opposition is under pressure. The new ball might be tricky.
12:13 Local Time, 16:13 GMT, 21:43 IST:
19.6
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, 1 run, 95.6kph, quicker one to end the over and a backing away Little punches to long-on off the inner part of the bat
19.5
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, no run, tossed up ball, spins with good bounce outside off, Joshua Little shapes to slog and misses
19.4
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, no run
19.3
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, no run, walks across to play the conventional sweep, Imad Wasim bowls slow and the batter doesn't connect. Hits the pad outside the line of off-stump
19.2
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, no run, in-drifter, another reverse-hit attempted, misses. Impact outside leg!
19.1
Imad Wasim to Joshua Little, 2 runs, Little plays the premeditated reverse-sweep and top-edges it over short third man for a brace