India vs Pakistan, Super Fours, 14th Match (A1 v A2) - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, out Caught by Haris Rauf!! Good catch by long-on. Rauf takes it and flings the ball away in frustration. Abrar Ahmed bowls it on a length and well wide outside off, forces Abhishek Sharma to drag the pull, there's no timing on this as a result, Rauf comes in and sinks to his knees to take it well. Abhishek stands there in disappointment before going off. End of a tremendous innings which has put India well ahead. Abhishek Sharma c Haris Rauf b Abrar Ahmed 74(39) [4s-6 6s-5]

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, tossed up full on middle and in the slot, Abhishek Sharma gets forward and clears his front leg, to allow him to loft, frees the arms and that's into the top-tier at wide long-on, that was hit so cleanly

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, short of length on off, Abhishek Sharma gets forward and pulls down to long-on

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, no run, angled in on a short of length on off, Abhishek Sharma taps it back to Faheem Ashraf, could have been off-pace

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, beautiful shot. Such nice hands. A short of length delivery just outside off, fast hands, Abhishek Sharma cuts and gets it wide of backward point and no chance for sweeper cover to his right, came forward to meet it on top of the bounce

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, length on leg-stump, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to drive to long-on

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, slower-ball and sits up short outside off, Abhishek Sharma gets forward and flat-bats it over mid-off, he is seeing them so well

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, a slower-ball off-cutter outside off, Abhishek Sharma sees the width, cuts, the thick inside-edge goes to short fine and they take a quick single

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, dug in on a short of length as Abhishek Sharma gives the charge, he flat-bats it, but it's off the toe-end, wide of the diving cover to his right

Faheem Ashraf to Abhishek Sharma, no run, short of length and seam-up and cramps Abhishek Sharma, who gets forward to flat-bat it back to Faheem Ashraf

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, no run, good length and angled in on middle, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and taps it to backward point, that too came off the middle of the bat

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, slower-ball on a good length on middle, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to push in front of mid-off for one. The 100-run stand is up

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, full and angled in on middle, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to loft and he did not time that, but clears mid-off running back

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, no run, short of length on off, Abhishek Sharma defends it back to Haris Rauf who doesn't even pick the ball up, but turns around to shy, has a stare at the batter who just smiles

Saim Ayub to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, quicker and fuller on off, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to drive to sweeper cover

Saim Ayub to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, 50 for Abhishek Sharma. He raises the bat to the dugout and blows a flying kiss in someone's direction. SKY is pumped and Gambhir is clapping in admiration. This is tossed up full on middle, he gets forward and drives, in the air but flies wide of the dive of cover, to his left, no chance for sweeper cover or long-off. Fantastic innings from Abhishek so far

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, slower and wider outside off, shorter too, Abhishek Sharma gets across and reaches for it, waits and cuts over extra-cover, the deep fielder gets across and cuts it off, just two

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, dropped by Sahibzada at long-off. This is short on middle, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and pulls, Sahibzada is moving to his left at long-off and is close to the cushions - that's on his mind, it hits the hands hard and pops outside the cushions. There was deep mid-wicket too coming towards him, he could have taken it and lobbed it to him. Instead a life for Abhishek

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, flat good length on middle, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and makes room slightly, punches straight to the fielder at sweeper cover

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, lobbed up outside the leg-stump, full, Abhishek Sharma with a massive slogsweep and he finds the crowd at deep mid-wicket, that's right into the arc of the batter

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, no run, on a length outside off, spins away a tad, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and punches, off the open-face and finds short third man

Saim Ayub to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, good length on off, turns away a tad, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and punches to long-off

Saim Ayub to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, Abhishek Sharma looks pumped. After all the words exchanged. On a length on off, he goes on the back foot and pulls cleanly over mid-on, nearly all the way, one bounce over the ropes

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, again Abhishek Sharma gives the charge, this is a hard length delivery on off, the batter wants to go leg-side, but it's a thick inside-edge that goes to the vacant square-leg area

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, one hand comes off the bat as Abhishek Sharma comes down the track to loft, a slower-ball off-cutter, following the batter outside the leg-stump, the ball is sliced over cover-point, falls in space, was in the air too

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, no run, slower-ball off-cutter and on a length on middle, pushed to cover-point and Haris Rauf now has words with Abhishek Sharma, both having a real go at each other

Haris Rauf to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, the thick outside-edge and it flies away. A slower-ball off-cutter full outside off, Abhishek Sharma throws the bat on the drive, the outside-edge flies and beats both short third man and deep backward point on the dive to his right

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, no run, very full outside off, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to drive to extra-cover

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, this is bigger and Abrar Ahmed looks perplexed. Tossed up on middle, turns in, Abhishek Sharma swings with the spin and gets a meaty connection on it, flies into the top-tier at deep mid-wicket, into the crowd and he brings the Indian fans on their feet

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, lobbed up on a length outside the leg-stump, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and pulls, over mid-wicket and it's into the gap

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, no run, on a length and wide outside off, Abhishek Sharma cuts but finds extra-cover, missed out there, was there for the boundary

Abrar Ahmed to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, length and around off, Abhishek Sharma cuts hard and Agha goes to his right at extra-cover and keeps it to one

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, just a hand to it from Nawaz at mid-wicket. He sticks the right hand out and it doesn't stick. A pacy short delivery at Abhishek Sharma, who is rushed on the pull, off the top of the bat and lobs wide of Nawaz, who is a tad slow to move, lunges out with the right hand and just about gets something on it, would have been a fine catch had he held on

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, no run, a back of the hand slower-ball and very full on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma gets forward to drive and the thick inside-edge hits the right leg and rolls back

Saim Ayub to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, off-break outside off and short, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and flat-bats it down to long-off, was in the air but never a chance as it was well wide of the bowler

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma gives the charge and Shaheen Afridi follows him with a low full-toss outside the leg-stump, flicked wide of deep backward square-leg, Rauf runs around to his right and keeps it to one

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, no run, short of length just outside off, Abhishek Sharma goes on the back foot and nudges it down to mid-on

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, short of length on middle, Abhishek Sharma is a tad late on the defence, but gets it wide of backward point, to his left, they take one

Shaheen Afridi to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, Abhishek Sharma starts with a six. And then has a go at Shaheen Afridi. Some words between the two. It's short outside the leg-stump, Abhishek swivels and pulls, the top-edge flies all the way and behind Haris. In the first game against Pakistan in this tournament, Abhishek charged Shaheen and hit him straight down the ground for four. This time, Shaheen goes short and Abhishek doesn't show any mercy. What a start and to add spice - words as well