46.5: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! UNBELIEVABLE! ASTONISHING! This has been an incredible run chase and Glenn Maxwell deserves all the credit for it. Mujeeb Ur Rahman goes a bit full and on off. Glenn Maxwell lofts it in the air and he gets a clean hold of it. The ball clears the fence and goes into the stands. What a shot, what an innings and what a partnership. The Australian dressing room goes bonkers, the crowd is standing on its feet, and Maxwell has his arms raised in triumph - a double century for him, the first man to do it while chasing in this format! Take a bow! Australia win by 3 wickets and have nailed their spot in the semis.
4
46.4: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR MORE! Mujeeb Ur Rahman with another short ball outside off. Glenn Maxwell just reaches for it and hits it in the gap perfectly for four more runs. One shot away from a win and a double century.
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46.3: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! AGAIN! Mujeeb Ur Rahman drops it short and outside off. Glenn Maxwell stands tall and slaps it with a flat bat sending the ball over long on for another maximum.
6
46.2: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! Gets it this time! Mujeeb Ur Rahman goes fuller and on off. Glenn Maxwell gets underneath it and muscles it over deep mid-wicket and into the stands for a biggie.
0
46.1: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, Short and over off. Glenn Maxwell pulls hard but misses the perfect connection.
End of over 46
AUS271/7
AUS Batting G Maxwell 179(123) P Cummins 12(68)
1
45.6: Rashid Khan to Glenn Maxwell, Good batting! Rashid Khan goes full and on off. Glenn Maxwell flicks it away to deep mid-wicket for a single as Glenn Maxwell will keep strike next over. A good spell from Rashid Khan.
0
45.5: Rashid Khan to Glenn Maxwell, Floated up on leg. Glenn Maxwell flicks it away to the fielder at mid-wicket.
0
45.4: Rashid Khan to Glenn Maxwell, Very full on the toes. Glenn Maxwell pushes it to the right of Rashid Khan.
1
45.3: Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins, Floated up on middle. Pat Cummins drives it back to the bowler but he fails to collect it. They take a single.
0
45.2: Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins, Tossed up on off. Pat Cummins drives it to the fielder at cover.
1WD
45.2: Rashid Khan to Pat Cummins, Errs in line. He bowls it fuller but way down leg. The umpire signals a wide.
1
45.1: Rashid Khan to Glenn Maxwell, Rashid Khan goes short and on off. Glenn Maxwell nudges it to deep mid-wicket for a single to get off strike.
End of over 45
AUS267/7
AUS Batting G Maxwell 177(119) P Cummins 11(66)
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44.6: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, Oh...just wide! Naveen-ul-Haq hurls it on a fullish length, on middle, Glenn Maxwell shapes to work this one on the leg side but closes the bat face early. He gets a leading edge that goes agonizingly wide of the diving Naveen-ul-Haq to his left for a single.
0
44.5: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, Goes full and on middle and leg, Glenn Maxwell shows the full face of his bat and pushes it down to long on.
0
44.4: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, Swing and a miss! Cleverly rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls it on a back of a length, over middle, Glenn Maxwell swings to pull it away but goes through his shot a bit early as the ball sneaks under his bat and over the stumps.
0
44.3: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, Bowls this one fuller and with some pace behind it, on the pads, Glenn Maxwell just has to get some bat on it but he fails to help it away and gets hit on the thigh.
0
44.2: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, Fullish delivery, at the stumps, Glenn Maxwell drills it down to long on and denies the single.
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44.1: Naveen-ul-Haq to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! Extraordinary hitting! Naveen-ul-Haq angles it into the right-hander, on a length, on middle, Glenn Maxwell picks the length early and swings with the angle. He deposits it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.
End of over 50
AFG291/5
AFG Batting R Khan 35(18) I Zadran 129(143)
0
49.6: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, An anti-climatic end to the innings! 16 runs off the over but nothing from the last ball. Mitchell Starc bowls another wide yorker, well outside off, Rashid Khan moves across a bit and throws his bat at it but fails to reach it. The umpire signals nothing and Rashid Khan cannot believe it is not given as a wide. Afghanistan finishes on 291/6!
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49.5: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, SIX! Oh, my word! Rashid Khan at his best! Mitchell Starc once again bangs this one into the pitch and around middle, Rashid Khan goes down and takes his eyes off the ball but still manages to slap it over the deep square leg fence for another maximum.
0
49.4: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, Rashid Khan misses out there! Mitchell Starc looks to go for the wide yorker but serves a low full toss, outside off, Rashid Khan slashes hard at it but fails to connect.
6
49.3: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, SIX! Wow..this is a tennis shot! Mitchell Starc once again lands this short of a length and around off, Rashid Khan stays in his crease and absolutely swats it over the long off fence for a biggie. It looked like a cross-court smash from Rashid! That also brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.
0
49.2: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, Back of a length and on middle, slower too, Rashid Khan forces it towards long on but denies the run.
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49.1: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, FOUR! A streaky boundary but Afghanistan won't mind it at all! Mitchell Starc starts the last over with a high full toss, on off, Rashid Khan looks to swipe it across the line but gets an outside edge over short third man for four more runs.
End of over 49
AFG275/5
AFG Batting I Zadran 129(143) R Khan 19(12)
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48.6: Pat Cummins to Ibrahim Zadran, Short of a length and on middle, Ibrahim Zadran pulls it wide of deep square leg for a couple of more runs. 14 runs off the over!
1WD
48.6: Pat Cummins to Ibrahim Zadran, Another slower bouncer but this time down the leg side, Ibrahim Zadran leaves it alone. Wided.
4
48.5: Pat Cummins to Ibrahim Zadran, FOUR! A boundary now! Pat Cummins tries the yorker but misses and bowls a low full toss, Ibrahim Zadran quickly punches on it and thrashes it through extra covers for four more runs. Excellent batting from Zadran!
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48.4: Pat Cummins to Ibrahim Zadran, SIX! Ibrahim Zadran connects this time alright! Pat Cummins serves this one full and around middle this time, in the slot, Ibrahim Zadran clears his front leg away and dispatches it well wide and over the long on fence for a biggie.
0
48.3: Pat Cummins to Ibrahim Zadran, Another dot! This is another slower delivery, full and oj off, Ibrahim Zadran looks to slog it across the line but gets an outside edge as the ball goes on the bounce to the keeper.
1
48.2: Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan, Back of a length and outside off, Rashid Khan has to reach for it and slaps it wide of sweeper covers for a single.
0
48.1: Pat Cummins to Rashid Khan, Pat Cummins rolls his wrists and bangs in a slower bouncer, outside off, Rashid Khan leaves it alone thinking it will be a wide. However, the umpires signals nothing.
End of over 48
AFG261/5
AFG Batting I Zadran 117(139) R Khan 18(10)
0
47.6: Mitchell Starc to Ibrahim Zadran, Overpitched and around off, Ibrahim Zadran drills it straight to extra covers.
1
47.5: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, DROPPED! A fine effort though in the deep! Mitchell Starc bangs in a slower bouncer, outside off, Rashid Khan looks to slap it away but mistimes it in the air towards sweeper covers where Marcus Stoinis runs forward but fails to judge it and has to dive forward in the end to take the catch. The umpires sends it upstairs to check if it clean or not. After a lot of replays from different angles we can see that the ball has bounce on the ground and Stoinis does not have fingers underneath it at that time. The screen shows Not Out, and one run added to the total.
0
47.4: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, A good shot but for no run! This is pitched up and outside off, Rashid Khan backs away and drills it very hard along the ground but straight to extra covers.
1
47.3: Mitchell Starc to Ibrahim Zadran, Takes pace off, short of a length and around off, Ibrahim Zadran steers it towards third man for a run.
6
47.2: Mitchell Starc to Ibrahim Zadran, SIX! Up, up and away! Mitchell Marsh serves this full but angling into the leg side, Ibrahim Zadran picks it up off his pads and whips it over the deep backward square leg fence for a biggie. Pure timing from Zadran!
1
47.1: Mitchell Starc to Rashid Khan, A full toss, on middle, Rashid Khan lofts it wide of long off for a single.
46.5: Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! UNBELIEVABLE! ASTONISHING! This has been an incredible run chase and Glenn Maxwell deserves all the credit for it. Mujeeb Ur Rahman goes a bit full and on off. Glenn Maxwell lofts it in the air and he gets a clean hold of it. The ball clears the fence and goes into the stands. What a shot, what an innings and what a partnership. The Australian dressing room goes bonkers, the crowd is standing on its feet, and Maxwell has his arms raised in triumph - a double century for him, the first man to do it while chasing in this format! Take a bow! Australia win by 3 wickets and have nailed their spot in the semis.