इंग्लैंड vs अफ़ग़ानिस्तान, मैच 24, ओल्ड ट्रैफोर्ड, मैनचेस्टर, 18 June 2019 - कमेंट्री

Full toss on off, Ali Khil keeps it out.

Full toss again on off, Ali Khil defends it out.

On the pads, Ikram looks to flick but it goes off the thigh pads towards short fine leg. The batsmen take a run and it has been signaled as leg bye.

OUT! In the air...and Bairstow takes it. He has not had the best of days in the field but he takes his second catch of the game. Rashid Khan's struggle in the middle comes to an end. Archer bangs it short around off, Rashid looks to smash it over point but gets a top edge. It goes high in the air towards backward point. Bairstow stationed there sits under it and takes an easy catch. He does a fist pump looking at the crowd.

On the body, Ikram looks to flick but it rolls of his thigh pad towards short fine leg.

OUCH! This last ball sums up the horrible day Afghanistan have had today. Archer is a fiery customer and he ends the match with a vicious short ball, Ikram Ali Khil looks to get out of it's way but it strikes him on his helmet. That's it from this game. ENGLAND WIN BY 150 RUNS.

Full on middle, Ali Khil defends it off the back foot.

Bowls a yorker on leg, Ali Khil does well to dig it out and plays it towards mid on for a run.

Swing and a miss. Short outside off, Rashid swings his bat at it but misses. This day just cannot get over soon for Rashid.

FOUR! Something for Rashid to cheer. Good length ball outside off, Rashid clears his front leg and smashes it to the right of mid off. Vince there dives on that side and gets his hand to it but that's not enough to stop it from going to the fence.

In the air but safe. Fuller on off, Rashid lofts it but does not time it well. It goes high in the air and lands at the vacant region at long off. The batsmen take two.

Play and a miss to finish the over. Back of a length ball over the stumps, Rashid looks to hit it on the off side but misses.

The batsman defends it from within the crease.

Very full on off, Ikram does well to get his bat down in time and hits it towards third man for a single.

Not a good day for Rashid. Neither with the ball nor with the bat. Short ball outside off, Rashid looks to pull but mistimes it to mid off.

This time Rashid gets some timing on it. Back of a length ball on off, Rashid hits it wide of sweeper cover and gets a couple.

WIDE! Bouncer bounces too high. It goes over Rashid's head and it has been wided.

Short again, Rashid flat-bats it to mid off.

Yorker outside off, Rashid looks to hit it but gets a bottom edge to the keeper.

Short of a length delivery, Najibullah looks to pull but misses it.

OUT! BOWLED! Wood bowls an off cutter which is full on middle, Zadran looks to slog but misses it and gets bowled. This is good bowling from Mark Wood.

On a length on middle, Ali Khil looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto the pads. It goes towards the leg side for a single.

Bowls it wide outside off, Khan looks to play at that but misses it.

Short of a length delivery, Rashid looks to hook but misses it.

Another play and a miss! Full and wide outside off, Rashid looks to drive but misses it completely.

Slower one on middle, this is hit down to long on for one.

Full length ball on the pads, the batsman flicks it towards square leg for a single.

Full length again, the batsman hits it through mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! Hammered! Full and on middle, this is smashed through mid on and it races away to the fence.

OUT! TIMBER! Archer has the last laugh. Shahidi shuffles right across maybe expecting a short one. Archer bowls it slow and on middle, Shahidi looks to work it fine but misses it completely and the stumps are shattered. A good innings by Shahidi comes to an end.

Fuller and on middle, this is hit back to the bowler.

On the pads, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Another one on the pads, this is flicked through square leg for one.

The batsman flicks it away with a wristy shot. The batsmen have run through for a single.

Another single as this is guided through point for one.

This is outside off, it is guided down to third man for one.

Shorter and on middle, the batsman ducks under it.

In the air... but safe! Woakes follows Shahidi as he makes room with a short one. HS looks to defend but the ball hits the higher portion of the bat and lobs away from the bowler for a run.

Outside off, Zadran swings but misses.

SIX! That is some hit! This is short and outside off, Zadran manages to drag his pull over the mid-wicket fence. That shot just proves this man is a strong man.

Shorter and outside off, Zadran looks to cut but it goes off the toe-end towards cover for one.

This is on the pads, it is worked through square leg for one.

Full and outside off, this is jammed through covers for one.

On the shorter side, Nabi looks to pull it hard but it goes off the inner half through mid-wicket for one.

Driven through mid off by the batsman. They pick up a single.

Slower through the air outside off, Nabi looks to go over covers but misses.

OUT! Nabi holes out! Third wicket for Rashid. Right from the word go Nabi was looking to clear the fence. This time too his eyes lit up when he sees the flight on this delivery. It lands on middle, Nabi looks to go over long on but only manages to get a lot of height on it. Ben Stokes there takes an easy catch.

Straightaway plays the reverse sweep, gets it fine on the off side for two.

NOT OUT! Nothing on Ultra Edge. England lose their review, don't think it will bother them though. The googly outside off, Zadran looks to reverse sweep but misses. Buttler takes it and appeals. The umpire shakes his head. Morgan reviews. Replays roll in and they show the on-field call is the right one.

Back of a length on off, this is pushed through covers for one.

A good short one on middle, Nabi looks to pull but gets a top edge which then hits the helmet and falls well short of the keeper.

Short and on the body, Nabi pulls it nicely behind square on the leg side for one.

On the stumps, this is pushed to the right of the bowler who dives to his right and saves a run.

Just short! Shahidi comes down the track and Woakes bowls a slower one. HS looks to smash it over mid off but does not get the timing right. It goes uppishly towards mid off. Wood runs in and dives forward but fails to get to the ball. A single taken.

On the shorter side, Nabi looks to pull but it goes off the bottom towards point for one.

Floated on off, Afghan gets down on one knee and sweeps it to backward square leg for a single.

Straighter on middle and leg, Shahidi plays a premeditated paddle which goes to short fine leg on a bounce.

Tossed up on middle and leg, HS pushes it to mid on.

In the air...but safe. Flighted on middle, Shahidi comes down the track and chips it towards long on. It falls short of Woakes there.

OUT! Adil Rashid gets his second of the game. A flighted leg spinner pitching on off, Afghan looks to defend but the ball spins away from him and he gets an outside edge. It goes towards first slip, Joe Root there takes a regulation slip catch. A good innings from the former Afghanistan skipper. A fifty here would have been good for his personal record.

SIX! Nabi is off the mark in an explosive way. Adil tosses it up on middle, Nabi does not wait for long and straightaway deposits into the stand over long on for a biggie.

Back of a length on off, this is guided through point for one.

The batsman rocks onto the back foot and punches the ball.

Swing and a miss! Outside off, Shahidi looks to hit it on the leg side but misses.

A low full toss, this is flicked towards deep square leg for one.

On the body, this is pulled down to fine leg for one.

Well stopped! This is full and outside off, it is jammed out to point. The fielder dives to his left and saves a run.

Makes room and Rashid follows him. Afghan looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto his pads.

This is on the pads, it is worked towards mid-wicket for one.

The batter comes down the track and strokes it to mid off.

Reverse sweep and it has been hit nicely through point. The fielder in the deep runs to his right, dives and saves two for his team.

Now the conventional sweep through square leg for a brace.

The batsman flicks it away with a wristy shot. They pick up a single.

Length and outside off, Afghan hangs his bat out but gets beaten.

Shorter and on middle, Afghan pulls it through square leg for one.

On the fuller side on off, this is hit to mid off for a quick run.

This is angled into the batter, it is worked through square leg for one.

Good length on off, this is blocked out.

Slower one and fuller in length, Shahidi looks to go hard at it but it goes off the inner half towards mid-wicket.

On the stumps, it is kept out.

FOUR! Swept and swept nicely! Afghan sees the line is outside off so he goes down on one knee, sweeps it through square leg and the ball beats the dive of the fielder in the deep and a boundary results.

Comes down the track but does not get to the pitch of it. Keeps it out.

The batsman has punched that ball through the offside.

On the shorter side, Afghan pulls it through backward square leg for one.

A dot to end as Shahidi works it with the turn to mid-wicket.

Short of a length delivery, Afghan pulls it over mid-wicket. The batsmen pick up a couple.

On a length on middle, Afghan flicks it towards mid-wicket. The batsmen cross ends.

BEATEN! On a good length and outside off, Shahidi looks to defend but misses it due to the seam movement on this one.

WIDE! Bowls a bouncer outside off, Shahidi does not bother to play at it.

Length delivery on off, Shahidi plays it to point.

FOUR! Poor delivery from Jofra Archer. Length delivery on the pads, Shahidi flicks it towards fine leg for a boundary.

On a length on off, Shahidi plays it to point.

NOT OUT! Afghan is in! Floated outside off, Asghar looks to sweep but misses. Buttler whips the bails off and appeals. The umpire takes it upstairs. Replays roll in and they show that AA is in.

Flatter and on the pads, this is pulled through square leg for one.

Another slider outside off, this is guided past point for two.

The leg spinner down the leg side, Shahidi looks to sweep but misses. Buttler fails to collect it and it goes towards fine leg for two. Wide has been signaled.

This time connects with the sweep shot and hits it through square leg for one.

The batsman has punched that ball through the offside. One run added to the total.

FOUR! Brings up his fifty in style! His 9th ODI fifty. He gets there by dragging his sweep from outside off, gets it behind square on the leg side and the ball races to the fence. He started off slowly but that blow on the head seems to have woken him up. He has scored freely since then. He would love to bat longer now.

A couple! Runs leaking now! Short and outside off, this is cut through point for a couple. 50-run stand up, it has come up in quick time. The two batters have shown good intent so far. Need to continue the good work.

Back of a length on middle, blocked.

FOUR! He surely did not want to hit it that straight but he gets the desired result. Short and around middle, Afghan pulls it past mid on for a boundary.

Another short one outside off, Afghan looks to pull again but misses.

Goes short again, this time it is outside off. Afghan looks to upper cut it but misses.

DROPPED BY BAIRSTOW AGAIN! A short one on middle, the batter looks to pull but gets a top edge. It goes high up in the air towards fine leg. JB there runs to his left, gets two hands to it but spills it. Jonny has not had a good day in the field.

Floated outside off, Afghan looks to sweep. He swung so hard that he lost his balance, misses the ball but both his feet are inside the crease.

Flatter and on off, this is kept out.

SIX! What a shot that is! Afghan comes down the track, gets close to the delivery and hits it over the mid-wicket stand for a biggie. The thing is, he went against the turn so it was a high risk shot. Came off though.

Pushed to the cover region by the batsman. The batsmen have run through for a single.

Full on off, this is hit to mid off.

SIX! Second in the over! Shahidi is the man who hits it this time. Brilliant use of the feet by him. He gets to the pitch of it and lofts it over mid off. It carries over the fence. Afghanistan have decided to step on the gas here. 27 from the last two.

FOUR! Nice shot. Length delivery on leg, Shahidi flicks it over fine leg for a boundary.

Length delivery on middle, Shahidi shuffles across and flicks it towards fine leg. The batsmen cross ends.

What happened there? Full on middle, Afghan drives it straight past the bowler. It goes towards mid off where the fielder goes for a direct hit at the keeper's end but misses as it hits the footmark in that area. The batsmen take a single in the process.

The batsman flicks it away with a wristy shot. They manage to come back for the second.

SIX! Innovative shot. Short delivery, Shahidi looks to pull but it goes off the top edge over long on for a maximum.

Dot ball. Bowls a bouncer, Shahidi does well to duck under it.

Tosses it up on middle, this is hit to the left of the bowler who dives and saves a run.

Tossed up outside off, Shahidi looks to defend but ends up playing inside the line. Beaten.

The googly and fuller on middle, this is swept through square leg for one.

The batsman has played that off the front foot and into the ground.

Flatter and on middle, this is hit to mid on.

On off, this is blocked.

On middle, this is worked to the left of the bowler. Shahidi sets off but is sent back. Rightly so as Wood scores a direct hit at the keeper's end. Shahidi was well in though.

Good length and around off, HS looks to drive but the ball goes off the outside edge and down to third man for one.

OUCH! Short again and it is at a good height. Afghan fends at it awkwardly onto the leg side.

Goes short again but this is outside off, this does not bounce as much as Wood wanted it to. Afghan pulls it towards wide mid on for one.

Right on the helmet! The batsman is down on the ground. Not good signs! This is quick and on the body of the batter. Shahidi looks to duck under it but is slow to do so. Hits him right on the helmet.

Goes short again, this time it is at chest height. Shahidi works it by hopping through the leg side for one.

Short on off, Afghan plays it to covers.

Full on off, Afghan drives it to covers.

SIX! Marvellous! Flighted delivery on middle, Afghan comes down the track and lofts it over mid-wicket for a maximum.

Tossed up on off, Afghan drives it towards covers for a run.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shahidi comes down the track and plays it towards mid-wicket. The batsmen change ends.

FOUR! Nice shot. Short delivery on middle, Afghan pulls it towards fine leg for a boundary. 12 runs have come from the over. Big over for Afghanistan.

Back of a length on off, Shahidi hops and guides it down to third man for one.

Nasty delivery! This is a bumper and a well-directed one. Afghan looks to fend at it by taking his eyes off the ball but it hits his glove.

Shorter and on off, Afghan hops and looks to defend but the ball goes off the outer half towards point for one.

On the off pole, this is kept out.

Shorter and on off, Shahidi hops and defends it onto the ground.

Played to the point region by the batsman.

Shorter and around off, Shahidi goes back and slaps it through covers for one.

Flighted ball on off, this is eased down to long off for one.

This is worked with the turn through square leg for one.

This is worked with the turn through square leg for one.

Afghan dances down the track but does not get to the pitch of it. He keeps it out.

BEATEN! Lands it on off and then gets it to turn away sharply. Afghan looks to defend but is beaten by the away turn.

Full on middle, Shahidi plays it to mid on.

On a good length on off, Shahidi defends it out.

Bowls a bouncer outside off, Shahidi does well to duck under it.

Length delivery on off, Shahidi guides it towards third man for a run.

Good length delivery on off, Afghan blocks it off the back foot.

Length delivery on off, Afghan keeps it out.

This is flatter and on middle, Shah looks to push at it but the ball goes off the inner half through square leg for one.

Floats it on off, this is hit to mid off.

Tossed up on off, Shahidi keeps it out towards cover for one.

The leg spinner on middle, Shah defends it.

OUT! Shah has been dismissed of a full toss! He can't believe it. Rashid though is a happy, happy man. He gives this a lot of flight and it ends up being a full toss. Rahmat hits hard uppishly towards deep mid-wicket. It is the longer part of the ground and he does not get the power he would have wanted behind the shot. It goes to Bairstow who takes a good catch moving to his left. The opener got a chance to redeem himself and he did not make a mistake. The bowling change works wonders and a decent innings by Shah comes to an end. He though will be disappointed to not get to his half ton.

The googly which lands on middle, it spins back sharply. Afghan looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

On a good length and around off, this is guided to point.

Outside off, this is guided through point for one.

Closer to the off pole, Rahmat looks to guide it down to third man but the ball is too close to play that shot. He ends up chopping it to the keeper.

The batsman gets a bottom edge of the bat on that one.

Short and around off, Shah evades it at the very end.

Shah plays this late and down towards third man for one. The fifty-run stand is up between the two. The way they have played though, seems like they aren't going for the win here and are happy to just bat.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shah defends it off the front foot.

Tossed up delivery on off, Rahmat plays it to point.

Floated delivery on middle, Shah defends it off the back foot.

On off, Shah plays it to covers.

Flighted delivery on middle, Rahmat flicks it through mid-wicket. The batsmen pick up a couple.

Floated delivery on middle, Shah keeps it out.

Bouncer! It is on middle, Shahidi ducks under it.

Now bowls it on the good length area, Shahidi taps it towards cover and looks for a quick single but he does not get it.

Good length ball around off, Shahidi strokes it to third man and gets a single.

Full now outside off, Rahmat nudges it to sweeper cover and gets to the other end.

Very full on middle. Misses yorker by a mere inches. Shahidi milks it towards mid on and takes a quick run.

Good length ball outside off, Shah glances it to fine leg and keeps the strike with a single.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shah flicks it towards square leg for a single.

Tossed up on off, Shahidi comes down the track and plays it towards covers for a run.

FOUR! Good shot. Flighted delivery on leg, Shah tickles it towards fine leg for a boundary.

Floated delivery on off, Rahmat plays it towards point. The batsmen cross ends.

BEATEN! Tossed up delivery just outside off, Shahidi looks to defend but misses it due to the turn on this one.

Loopy delivery on off, Shahidi plays it towards point for a single.

Good length and around off, Rahmat guides it down to third man for one.

Good length on middle, there is extra bounce on this one. Hits the glove of Shahidi as he tries to keep it out.

Back of a length around off, Shahidi looks to push it through the off side but gets beaten.

Goes full this time, Shahidi works it wide of mid on for one.

Back of a length again and this is guided to point.

Shorter and on off, Shah guides it down to third man and gets to the other end.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shah looks to flick but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

FOUR! Short on off, Shah looks to guide but gets an outside edge. It goes towards third man for a boundary.

Floated delivery on off, Shah defends it out.

Tossed up on middle, Rahmat comes down the track and flicks it towards mid-wicket for a single.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shahidi defends it off the back foot.

On middle, Shahidi keeps it out. Afghanistan need 315 runs in 186 balls.

This is angled into the pads, Shah looks to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

A good short one, Shah looks to pull but misses.

Back of a length on off, Shah looks to play it with an angled bat. The ball goes off the inner half on the leg side and the batters take one.

Fuller and outside off, this is carved through cover-point for an easy two.

BEATEN! Back of a length and around off, this is angled away. Shahidi hangs his bat out and gets beaten.

Shorter and around off, Shahidi evades it.

Tossed up on off, Shah drives it towards covers for a single.

Flighted delivery on off, Shahidi drives it back towards the bowler where Moeen Ali does well to stop it with a dive.

Floated delivery on off, Shahidi drives it towards mid off for a single.

SIX! That has gone all the way! Mid off was up and inside the circle but it wouldn't have mattered as it went into the stands. Tossed up delivery on middle, Shah comes down the track and lofts it over long off for a biggie. A welcome boundary for Afghanistan.

Full on middle, Shah drives it towards mid on for a run.

Tossed up on off, Shahidi drives it towards mid off.

Short and on the body, the batter ducks under it.

Back of a length on off, it is blocked.

A fumble may have saved Rahmat there! This is pushed to mid off. Shahidi wants a run and Shah responds. Shahidi then stops and asks Rahmat to go back. The mid off fielder gets to the ball but does not collect it cleanly. Could have been close had he scored a direct hit.

Goes wide of the crease and angles it on off, it is blocked.

On off, this is blocked.

Bouncer! The batsman does well to evade it.

Flatter and on off, this is pushed through covers for one.

On the pads, this is worked through mid-wicket for one.

This is played with the angle to mid-wicket.

Wrong end! This is tossed up on off, Rahmat drops it on the off side and he wants a run, sets off but then is sent back. Buttler gets to the ball quickly but fires it at the bowler's end.

Shorter and outside off, Shah looks to cut but ends up chopping it to the point region for one.

Another single as Shahidi guides it through point.

Back of a length on off, Shahidi looks to defend but it goes off the outer half to point.

Shorter and outside off, HS shoulders arms to this one.

EDGY FOUR! Afghanistan won't mind how they come as long as they come. Fuller and on off, angles away. Shahidi looks to push at it but the ball goes off the outside edge. Between first slip and gully for a boundary.

Bangs this one short and on middle, Shahidi ducks under it. It has been wided for height.

Well bowled! Bends his back on this one and lands it around off, this one takes off. Shahidi hops and looks to defend but gets beaten.

On the fuller side, the batter strokes it to mid on.

Another good delivery! Lands it on off and then slants it away. Shahidi plays inside the line and lets it go.

Short and outside off, Naib makes room and cuts it towards point for a single.

Flighted delivery on off, Shahidi defends it off the back foot.

Floated delivery on middle, Shahidi flicks it towards mid-wicket for a run.

Tossed up on middle, Shah nudges it towards square leg for a run.

Flighted delivery on off, Shahidi defends it off the front foot.

Tossed up on off, Shahidi plays it towards point. The batsmen cross ends.

On the fuller side and tails back in a little. Shah pushes it to mid on.

Good length and on off, this one is blocked.

Another length ball on off, this is defended onto the ground.

This is angled into the batsman, Shah works it through mid-wicket for one.

OUT! An excellent catch by Buttler sees the back of Naib. Wood makes an impact straightaway. This was too quick for Naib. Wood bangs it short and on middle, it hurries onto the batsman. Naib looks to pull but is way too late. The ball hits the top edge and goes high up in the air towards fine leg. Buttler runs after it and takes it with a dive forward. A decent innings from Naib comes to an end. He played with intent but needed to continue.

Full and on the pads, this is worked through mid-wicket. They take one, think of a second but then bail out. End of a successful first by Wood.

Flighted delivery on middle, Shah comes down the track and pads it away.

Full on middle, Rahmat drives it towards mid on for a single.

Flighted delivery on middle, Naib defends it off the back foot.

Tossed up on off, the skipper defends it out.

Floated delivery on middle, Naib flicks it towards mid-wicket for a single.

Tossed up on middle and leg, Rahmat nudges it towards square leg for a run.

BEATEN! On a good length on middle, Naib looks to pull but misses it.

Full on middle, Naib looks to slog but gets an inside edge onto the pads. It goes towards the leg side. The batsmen cross ends.

Bowls a bumper on leg, Shah does well to duck under it.

On a good length and outside off, Shah shoulders his arms to this one.

On a good length on middle, Rahmat keeps it out.

Short of a length delivery, Shah pulls it over mid-wicket. The batsmen get three runs. Good running between the wickets. Afghanistan are 48/1 after Powerplay 1. At this stage England were 46/1. It has been a steady start from Afghanistan but they will need to accelerate from here.

Slower one! Naib looks to pull but is a touch early in the shot, ends up hitting it to short fine leg.

FOUR! This time he finds the middle! It is another slower one on middle, Naib waits for it and then pulls it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

Back of a length on off, Naib blocks it out.

FOUR! Up and over! Naib is dealing in boundaries! Short and outside off, Gulbadin slaps it over point and bags another boundary. The captain is playing a good knock here.

On the stumps again, this is pushed back to the bowler.

Good length and outside off, Naib pushes at it with hard hands but the ball flies off the outside edge down towards third man for one. A productive over for the visitors.

On a length on middle, Naib flicks it towards square leg for a single.

Play and a miss! Archer bowls it on a good length and outside off, Shah looks to drive away from the body but misses it due to the away movement on this one.

Short of a length delivery, Shah looks to pull but misses it.

Full on middle, Shah drives it to mid on.

On a good length on off, Rahmat defends it out.

Full on off, Rahmat drives it to mid off.

Leading edge for two! Slower one on middle, Naib closes the face of the bat a touch early. It goes off the leading edge through covers for two.

Another slower one, this is down the leg side. Naib goes after it but misses. Wided.

Back of a length around off, this is pushed to the man at mid off for one.

Back of a length ball on off, this is pushed to the man at covers.

Fuller and on off, this is driven nicely but to mid off.

Shorter and outside off, this is guided down to third man for one.

Another slower one outside off, Naib looks to defend but the ball goes off the outside edge, through the vacant slip region and down to third man for one.

FOUR! Dismissed! Short and on middle, Naib clears his front leg and smashes it through mid-wicket for a boundary.

SIX! Naib is going for it! He has picked the bones out of this one. Another length delivery, Naib once again clears his front leg and tonks it over the mid-wicket fence.

FOUR! Over mid off! Naib is taking Archer to the cleaners in this over. 14 from the first three balls. Full and on off, Naib lofts it over the mid off fielder and bags another boundary.

Archer goes short and on the body, Naib helps it on its way to the fine leg fielder. Takes one. Good sensible batting.

Short one, Rahmat may have been ready for it as he ducks under it with ease.

A lovely delivery to end but an excellent over for Afghanistan! Back of a length around off, Rahmat looks to defend but the ball straightens. He ends up playing inside the line and the ball whizzes past the outside edge.

FOUR! Excellent shot for the first boundary of this innings! Slightly short and outside off, Rahmat Shah gets on top of the bounce and slaps it through covers for a boundary.

Tightens his line and then bowls it on off, Rahmat defends it out.

EDGED AND DROPPED! A very straightforward chance there! Woakes is not happy and rightly so. This is on the fuller side and around off, shapes away a touch. Shah hangs his bat out but the ball goes off the outside edge and straight to Bairstow at first slip. He fails to hang on, Root at second slip looks to take it on the rebound but it falls away from him.

On the off pole, Shah lunges and defends it onto the ground.

Back of a length on off, RS pushes it to cover.

On the stumps, this is defended.

On the shorter side on off, this is guided to point.

Brute of a delivery! Fractionally short and this one zips through. Rahmat does well to pull his bat out of the way right at the end.

Well played and good running! Length and around off, this is pushed towards cover for a quick run.

Short and on the body, Naib pulls it behind square on the leg side and takes two.

On the stumps again, Naib stands tall and defends it onto the ground.

Quick! Short and around off, it skids through. Naib is beaten for pace as he looks to pull.

Back of a length on off, Naib stands tall and pushes it towards mid off for one.

Back of a length on off, this is defended.

Another quick run! Shah is off the mark. He drops it on the off side and gets to the other end.

Good length again on off, Rahmat looks to push it through the off side but it goes off the inner half to mid on.

First shot out of aggression! Length and around off, Naib looks to hoick it over the leg side but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

BEAUTY TO END! Fuller and it initially angles into the off pole which means the batsman has to play at it. Moves away in the end and beats the outside edge as Naib looks to push at it.

Good fielding! Slightly fuller and on off, Naib just uses the pace and strokes it through mid off. Woakes gives it a chase and manages to push it back in. The umpires do go upstairs to check and replays show, the effort is a good one. Afghanistan are underway!

OUT! Drags it on! Jofra Archer strikes on his second ball itself. Not the best of deliveries though. It is on a length and outside off, Noor Ali throws his bat at it away from the body. He only manages an inside edge which crashes into the stumps. Afghanistan have been rocked early. Exactly what you don't want chasing a huge target.

Back of a length on off, Rahmat stands tall and defends it onto the ground.

Goes for the yorker on off, Rahmat is up for it, he jams it out.

Lovely delivery! Back of a length on off, it straightens a touch. Rahmat initially looks to defend it but then pulls his bat out of the way.

A little too wide outside off, it is left alone. End of a successful first by Archer.

Woakes starts with a good length delivery outside off, Zadran plays it to point.

BEATEN! Beauty of a delivery. That nips back in and cuts him into half. On a good length on middle, Zadran looks to defend but misses it due to the inswing on this one.

WIDE! Bowls it down the leg side, Zadran looks to flick but misses it.

Good length delivery on middle, Zadran defends it off the back foot.

On a good length on off, Noor defends it off the front foot.

On a good length on middle, Zadran defends it out.

Woakes bowls it on a good length on leg, Zadran looks to flick but gets hit on the pads. Just 1 run of the first over. Good start from England.