England rout Afghanistan by 150 runs

June 18, 2019 22:43

Afg 247-8 (50 ovs) vs England 397-6 | Scorecard

England among the wickets now as Najibullah is beaten by a slower ball from Wood as he looks to slog but misses and is bowled for 15.

The next ball is a short ball as left-hander Ikram looks to duck under but gets a glove which narrowly falls short of wicketkepeer Buttler, diving to his left.

Rashid Khan has a swing but is deceived by the change of pace from Wood and then ducks under a short ball followed by another play and miss.

Archer bowls a good bouncer to Ikram who does well to defend it and then takes a single to point.

Rashid then carves the England fast bowler over the off-side for two runs before he swings but can't get hold of it followed by another mishit.

Rashid finally connects with one as he clears the fielder at mid-off for a four and then skies the next ball high for a couple.

Archer strikes in the final over with the wicket of Rashid, who has another swing but ends up hitting it straight to Bairstow, who finally manages to hold on to a catch on his third attempt.

The last ball is a quick bouncer as Ikram is hit on the helmet with England completing a crushing victory by 150 runs.

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