Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, no run, short of a length on leg, nudged to short fine leg
2.2
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, FOUR, first boundary for Stirling. This was pitched up by Fazalhaq Farooqi and Stirling lofts it over the infield at cover for four rus
2.1
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, byes, FOUR
1.6
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, 2 runs, 12 runs from the over. A productive over for Ireland. Balbirnie shimmies down the wicket and heaves the length ball through mid-wicket for a brace
1.5
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, no run, on a length around off, knocked to mid-off
1.4
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, no run
1.3
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries.
1.2
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, FOUR, crunched through cover! This was pitched up by the bowler and Balbirnie times it through the gap on the off-side with impeccable timing
1.1
Azmatullah to Balbirnie, 2 runs, Azmatullah goes full on off and Balbirnie drives it through the off-side for a couple of runs
Azmatullah Omarzai, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack
A slip in place..
0.6
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, no run, that swings back in sharply, yorker length delivery that Stirling squeezes towards point
0.5
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Balbirnie, 1 run, overpitched delivery on off, Balbirnie drives it to wide mid-off for a single
0.4
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, 1 run, swings into the batter around middle and leg,
0.3
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, no run, on the fuller side around middle and leg, Stirling goes for a drive, gets an inside edge towards short fine leg
0.2
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Stirling, no run, that's a lovely delivery. Short of a length on off and shapes away sharply to beat Stirling's defence
0.1
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Balbirnie, 1 run, to short mid-wicket
Balbirnie and Stirling are at the crease. Balbirnie is on strike. Fazalhaq Farooqi will open the attack
Right then, we are done with the national anthems of both the teams. It's time for live action.. The players are walking out in the middle and so are the umpires..
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