Afridi’s Bowling Contribution Led Pakistan To Victory

Posted on April 23, 2009
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Afridi took his best bowling of 6 for 38 against Australia in the 1st ODI in Dubai

Afridi took his best bowling of 6 for 38 against Australia in the 1st ODI in Dubai

Pakistan won by 4 wickets in the 1st ODI against the struggling Australian side in the adopted venue in Dubai.This may be a great relief for the Pakistan players after the nightmare of the abandoned cricket series and finally they can focus on cricket.Afridi’s immense contribution by ball completely devastated the Australian side.

Afridi took his best in the bowling career of 6 wickets giving only 38 rins in 10 overs.He took the wickets of Brad Haddin,Shane Watson,Andrew Symonds,Callum Ferguson,Nathan Bracken,Stuart Clark.Spin bowling dominated in the game since the spin pair Afridi and Ajmal shared 8 wickets.

Kamran Akmal,Misbah Ul-Haq gave a reasonable contribution of 48 and 30 runs respectively with the bat led Pakistan an easy victory in just 44.1 overs.

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