{"id":5901,"date":"2023-03-25T00:09:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=292013"},"modified":"2023-03-25T00:09:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:39:40","slug":"pak-vs-afg-live-pakistan-regains-control-as-afghanistan-loses-3-wickets-in-power-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/pak-vs-afg-live-pakistan-regains-control-as-afghanistan-loses-3-wickets-in-power-play\/","title":{"rendered":"PAK vs AFG Live: Pakistan regains control as Afghanistan loses 3 wickets in power-play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After restricting Pakistan to 92\/9 in 20 overs, Afghanistan seemed to have a great start in batting but the Pakistani bowling unit came on with a dominating performance as the top order of the Afghanistan team collapsed.<\/p>\n<p>Naseem Shah struck a spectacular delivery to target Rahmanullah Gurbaz while Ihsanullah bagged in two wickets \u2013 Ibrahim Zadran (9 off 11) and Gulbadin Naib (0 off 2).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udc7b\ud835\udc89\ud835\udc86 \ud835\udc68\ud835\udc93\ud835\udc84\ud835\udc89\ud835\udc86\ud835\udc93 \ud835\udc82\ud835\udc93\ud835\udc93\ud835\udc8a\ud835\udc97\ud835\udc86\ud835\udc94 \ud83c\udff9<\/p>\n<p>@ihsanullahPaki1 becomes the 2\ufe0f\u20e3nd \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0 bowler after <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amiryamin54?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@amiryamin54<\/a> to pick up a T20I wicket on his first ball \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf0 || \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddeb || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PAKvsAFG?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PAKvsAFG<\/a> || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFGvPAK?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFGvPAK<\/a> || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CricketTwitter?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CricketTwitter<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dBwhknajyv\">pic.twitter.com\/dBwhknajyv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cricwick (@Cricwick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cricwick\/status\/1639333759928651778?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Pakistan\u2019s 92-9 total after choosing to bat first after winning the toss ranks as their fifth-lowest score in T20 international cricket. Pakistan lost a ton of wickets during the powerplay as their top order appeared bewildered by the swinging ball. The seamers did a great job moving the new ball in both directions.<\/p>\n<p>The surface helped the spinners as they applied the squeeze because it was two-paced and the Pakistani batters kept being misplayed by the surface that held in. Even though Pakistan has some excellent bowlers, they will need to do something truly miraculous to win this match moving forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After restricting Pakistan to 92\/9 in 20 overs, Afghanistan seemed to have a great start in batting but the Pakistani\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3424,1015],"class_list":["post-5901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-pakistan","tag-pcb"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}