India U19 vs Afghanistan U19, 2nd Semi-Final (B,C1 v A,D2), ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, yorker length outside the leg-stump, following Uzairullah Niazai who drives and it's a thick outside-edge that rolls to short third man, just one

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 2 runs, another run-out chance missed by Abhigyan Kundu and it's 100 for Uzairullah Niazai. It's a short of length delivery on middle, pulled straight to the fielder at deep backward square-leg, no chance of a 2nd, the throw comes on the bounce to Kundu who misses the stumps the first time, by the time he breaks the stumps, Uzairullah was in with a full-length dive. Kundu did the wrong thing by watching the batter instead of the stumps, that's why he missed the 1st time. Uzairullah celebrates by removing his helmet and with arms outstretched. Then gives the double thumbs up to the dressing room. Points at his non-existent moustache and signals to someone in his camp. That was aimed at someone for sure. What a knock this is

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 2 runs, slower-ball and dug in short on leg-stump, Uzairullah Niazai is walking towards the shot, pulls wide of deep mid-wicket and comes back for two

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 2 runs, sloppy from India and Henil Patel. It's fired full and following Uzairullah Niazai outside the leg-stump, he comes down the track and drives to long-on, he wants two, sent back, the throw is fumbled by Henil. after that the batters run and then with a run-out chance on offer, Henil fires a throw well wide of Abhigyan Kundu, again Uzairullah gets away. A proper throw to Kundu and Uzairullah was gone

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 2 runs, direct-hit from Abhigyan Kundu and Uzairullah Niazai was gone. It's a length delivery outside the leg-stump, following the batter, who swings and the thick inside-edge hits his left leg and rolls to square-leg, they want two. Kundu runs to the ball, picks it up, turns around and throws, just misses the stumps and instead hits the stump microphone. Uzairullah was nowhere for that 2nd run. There was no fielder near the stumps to collect Kundu's throw and he didn't miss the stumps by much either

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, another good yorker outside off, Uzairullah Niazai sinks low and drives, wide of point for one. Didn't get under that

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, very full outside off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive, the thick inside-edge is found and it rolls away to the right of Kanishk Chouhan

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, right up there, full on leg-stump, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-on

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, full on middle, Uzairullah Niazai backs away and thumps it over mid-off, the fielder was in and it was hit so hard, one bounce over the ropes

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, wide, slower and short on the stumps, Uzairullah Niazai hooks and misses, tennis-ball bounce, misses and called a wide for height

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, slower and short at Uzairullah Niazai who gets forward and flat-bats it down to long-on

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, SIX, the slower-ball and trying to follow Uzairullah Niazai outside the leg-stump, who gets forward and heaves, deep square-leg comes in for the catch, but it clears him as he backpedals. It was on a good length, the fielder had he not run in could well have been in a position to catch that

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, good yorker and following Uzairullah Niazai outside the leg-stump, who comes down the track and drives to long-on

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, slower-ball on a short of length on middle, pulled to the left of fine-leg for one

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot and lofts to sweeper cover, no timing this time

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, wide, slower-ball off-cutter and wide of the tramline on the off-side, Uzairullah Niazai tries to reach it to flay it over the off-side, misses, called a wide

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, Uzairullah Niazai is on fire. He shuffles across and gets under this length delivery outside off, sinks low and pulls wide of short fine, to his right, was in the air but well wide of the man

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, low full-toss on off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-off

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, full and wide outside off, Uzairullah Niazai throws the bat on that, the thick outside-edge flies over short third man. Boundaries flowing here

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, one bounce over the ropes at long-off. Uzairullah Niazai comes down the track and takes it on the full, was a low-full toss, goes wide of long-off and it's one bounce and four

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, full just outside off, Faisal Shinozada leans back, wants to loft over extra-cover, misses, lost his balance and the bottom-hand, that's why he didn't connect

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot and forces it straight to the fielder at extra-cover

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, full just outside off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-off

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, what a big over this is. Very full outside off, almost yorker length, Uzairullah Niazai drives and the under-edge now runs away well wide of short third man. India bleeding here

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, four more. Full outside off, Uzairullah Niazai backs away and slices it, one hand comes off the bat and it flies off the thick outside-edge and well wide of short third man

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, slower-ball off-cutter and dug in short at Uzairullah Niazai who goes on the back foot and hooks to deep mid-wicket, two fielders there - Sooryavanshi the man who cuts it off and collides with Vihaan, but no damage done. They check if it's four and it is four as Soorya's right leg is touching the cushions and he is in contact with Vihaan who has the ball in his right-hand. 50 for Uzairullah

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, SIX, magnificent shot. A slower-ball and the off-cutter on a fuller length outside off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and has the power on the loft to get it all the way over wide long-off. Was away from his reach but he managed such good contact despite losing balance while playing the shot and sinking on his back knee

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, 2 runs, full on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-off, they come back for two, good running that

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, flat good length on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-on

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, tossed up full on leg-stump and Uzairullah Niazai backs away to drive to long-off

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, Uzairullah Niazai on the charge. He comes down the track and makes room slightly, it's full outside off and he lofts well, beats sweeper cover to his right

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, full and on the pads, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and flicks over the square-leg ump

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, slower-ball off-cutter on a good length outside off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to push, the thick inside half of the bat is found and he finds Deepesh Devendran

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, good length on leg-stump, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and closes the face of the bat too early to flick to backward square-leg

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, short of length and nips back in to the thigh, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot to flick and misses, the ball hits the thigh but it's too high for LBW, the appeal is turned down

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, good length and tight on off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to defend it back to Deepesh Devendran, has to dive back in as the bowler shies at the stumps

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, full and angling into the right-hander on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-on

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, good length just outside off, Uzairullah Niazai gets right behind the line to defend it back to Henil Patel

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, slower-ball off-cutter and full on off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to flick to mid-wicket

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, good length and nips back in to middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and turns it to the left of short mid-wicket

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tight good length delivery on off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and defends to the left of short mid-wicket

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, good length outside off, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot to punch and it's off a thick inside half back to Henil Patel

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, good length on off, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive with a full-face to long-on

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flat and quick outside off, kept a tad low, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot to punch and misses

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, full on middle, Uzairullah Niazai backs away and drives hard, straight through cover's hands, no-one back and it runs away, that should've been stopped

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, full on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to flick wide of mid-wicket, beats the dive of the fielder to his right

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, quicker good length on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and flicks to the vacant mid-wicket area

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, good length outside off, keeps low, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot to punch, the low bounce defeats his shot

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flat good length on leg-stump, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward and punches it down to mid-on, who is close-in

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, full on middle, Uzairullah Niazai gets forward to drive to long-on

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, Uzairullah Niazai turns the strike over with a single to long-on

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flat good length just outside off, Uzairullah Niazai goes on the back foot and punches it back to Kanishk Chouhan

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tossed up just outside off - clipped straight to the fielder at mid-wicket

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flighted delivery on off, punched to the right of the bowler who makes a diving stop

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flighted delivery outside off - Niazai chops it straight to the fielder at cover-point

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, tossed up just outside off - worked down to long-on for a single

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off - punched in front of square on the off-side for a single

Ayush Mhatre to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, streaky, but four, flighted delivery outside off and Niazai went chasing after that on the cut, gets it low off the bat and the ball runs away through the slip region

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flighted around off - Niazai makes room and pushes it to the off-side

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, hint of turn for Khilan - slowed down the pace, drifted in and then spun past Niazai's half-forward prod

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tossed up just outside off - Niazai goes back and pushes it to cover

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flighted delivery outside off - extra bounce as Niazai backed away on the push to cover-point

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, Devendran shortens the length outside off - Niazai stays back and mistimes the punch to the off-side

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, on a good length and just outside off - Niazai prods well forward as he blocked

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, on a good length anhd just outside off - pushed to the off-side

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, where was Niazai running? He's so lucky here - Deepesh Devendran had all three stumps to aim and he misses -on a good length and at the stumps, pushed to the right of the bowler on his followthrough and Niazai set-off for a non-existent single - Devendran gets across, collects the ball, a mini-fumble, but he still has plenty of time, takes aim and misses the shy - Abhigyan Kundu collects the ball and has a shy, but Niazai is back by then

Deepesh Devendran to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, cracking shot, back of a length and well wide of off - Niazai gets on top of the bounce and then steers it backward of square on the off-side, beats the fielder in the deep

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tossed up and drifting into the right-hander - Niazai sweeps and picks out backward square leg

Khilan Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, tossed up just outside off - driven down to long-off for a single

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - punched square on the off-side for a single

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, fraction fuller and just outside off - a good stride forward as Niazai defended

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, short of a good length and at the stumps, defended to the on-side

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, FOUR, a genuine edge, but the ball runs away past the keeper and beats the sliding fielder's dive at third man - Henil shortened the length and got it to straighten onto the right-hander, catches the edge on the opened up stance - Khilan ran to his left, got a hand and then watches it run to the ropes

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, on a good length and just outside off - a good stride forward as Niazai defended

Henil Patel to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, on a good length and just outside off, Niazai gets right behind the line in defence

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, flatter and wider of off - Niazai backs away and drags the punch down to long-off

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, nice bit of flight outside off - dropped into the gap wide of cover-point for a single

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, on a good length and just outside off - Niazai leans across and push-drives it to cover-point

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, full and at the stumps - Niazai closes the face of the bat and clips it to mid-wicket

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, Ambrish drags the length back around off - Shinozada gets right behind the line in defence

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, leg byes, 1 run, on a length and angling into the right-hander, comes off the thigh-pad and drops onto the on-side for a leg-bye

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, fraction too full from Chouhan - punched straight to the fielder at long-off

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off - punched in front of square on the off-side for a single

Ambrish to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - Niazai runs it down towards third man for a single

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tossed up just outside off - a good stride forward in defence

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, flighted delivery outside off - a good stride forward in defence

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, no run, tossed up just outside off - Niazai prods across defensively

Kanishk Chouhan to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, flighted delivery from round the wicket - Niazai leans into the drive and finds the gap wide of cover for a single