Lanka in with a chance

June 12, 2017 21:48

Pakistan 157-6 (28 ovs) vs Sri Lanka 236 (49.2 ovs) | Scorecard

With Pakistan six wickets down, the match can go either way.

If Sri Lanka strike once more and get the wicket of Sarfraz, Pakistan could well have to take the flight back home. But if the Pakistan skipper gets a partnership going with Ashraf they could face England in the semis.

Pradeep continues and is straightaway hit for a four. Ashraf pulls the ball over fine leg for a boundary.

He then takes a single, followed by a couple of runs to third man by Sarfraz.

Then a single to mid-wicket brings Ashraf on strike.

Short ball, well fended by Ashraf.

Pakistan will take whatever comes their way. That is four leg byes down to fine leg.

12 runs come off the over.

Malinga continues and Sarfraz starts with a single down to third man.

Malinga bowls a yorker to Ashraf, who picks it out in time.

Ashraf has played three dot balls now and the pressure is totally on the Pakistanis now.

Ashraf slams a short ball over fine leg for a six! That has taken the pressure off the batsmen a bit.

Ashraf then takes a single down to third man.

Pakistan are making a hash of this chase.

Ashraf is the new batsman in and plays dot balls.

Pradeep back in the attack and Wasim gets off the mark with a four through covers.

Pradeep strikes as Wasim is caught behind. Wasim pushes at the ball and is caught by Dickwella.

Pakistan's innings in tatters here as captain Sarfraz watches at the other end.

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