Sunday 23 June 2019

World Cup 2019: Mohammed Shami hat-trick seals thrilling win for India over Afghanistan

India VS Afghanistan match 28th of the world cup at Southampton was a thrilling and finished in an exciting game. India won this by 11 runs and reached on 3rd position in Point Table. 


India won the toss and elected to bat first and tried to put some huge total on board. But Afghanistan bowler did some of the fantastic work throughout the inning. 
  
India Inning -
  Afghanistan managed to take an early wicket in the form of Rohit Sharma(The Hitman) which was taken by Mujeeb ur Rahman. This led to a very slow start but Kl Rahul and Virat Kohli managed to control the game and build a good partnership. But the partnership got broked as Kl Rahul got out at by playing a mistimed reversed sweep against Mohammed Nabi.

  After KL Rahul collapse Vijay Shanker and Virat managed to make a good partnership and took the runs forward.
However, after a decent start, Vijay Shanker got trapped by Rahmat Shah and got out by LBW.
  Virat Scored a Half-century while playing some brilliant shot around the ground he just could able to judge Nabi's extra bounce delivery offside the stum. and given a simple catch at gully.  however, he got out scoring 67(63) balls leaving India's score at 135 runs at loss of 4 wickets.
Mahendra Singh Dohni and Kedar Jadhav (52) took their time with slow start playing safely.

  Dohni (28) got stumped out by Rashid Khan in the process to accelerate inning and followed by Hardik Pandya just managed 7 runs before getting caught out.
  Kedhar Jadhav took the score forward and he scored a Half-century however got caught out scoring 52(68) balls.
India Managed to score 224 for a loss of 8 wickets.
  Thanks to Virat Kohli half century and the partnership of MS Dhoni and Kedhar Jadhav that helped India to reach a fighting score.

  Afghanistan surely bounced backed from the previous match big loss and played very well and showed what they got.



Afghanistan Inning -  
  Afghanistan started the second innings decently.
Mohammed Shami came in and dismissed one of the openers and got that early wicket for team India.
  
   Gulbadin naib and Rahmat Shah moved the scorecard forward building partnership of 44 Runs Hardik Pandya broke this partnership dismissing Gulbadin naib.
  
  Rahmat and Shahidi progressed the score building a good partnership of 42 runs but the Number one bowler Jasprit Bumrah dismissed both of them in a single overturning the momentum. The wicket taken by Bumrah slightly leaned the match towards India.

Also Read -Icc World Cup 2019 :- Update till now Most Run, Most Wicket, Point Table

  After that Nabi came and controlled the situation with other middle order batsmen but Hardik and Chahal made sure they don't stand for long.
Chahal dismissed Asghar afghan and Rashid Khan and Pandya dismissed Najibullah but good for Afghanistan that Nabi stayed on the field controlling the run rate and situation.
The game went on to the last over and Afghanistan were 209-7 and the ball was with Mohammed Shami.
Afghanistan needed 15 Runs from 6 balls.
Nabi scored Half century and got caught out to the ball of Mohammed Shami scoring 52(55) balls.
Md Nabi scored 52 in 55 balls and took chasing till the final over
In the same over Shami took two more wickets and Afghanistan were All out and India won the match by 11 runs.
This match was indeed a thrilling and interesting Match Afghanistan showed good game fight but Team India Which Is in Great Form Won the Match.
We hope team India Continue to Win Matches and Also Won the World Cup.  

Ambesh Kadayat

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