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Old May 2, 2010, 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Tiger444
Did you see pakistans batting? Butt and Akmal did great but then shahid afridi really struggled 2 time his shots..misbah and razzaq didnt hit any boundaries either..wat does this say? The pitch was not that great 4 batting..the ball was not coming on to the bat nicely which forced the batsmen 2 having 2 settle in..so ash/shak were the 2 set batsmen and really needed 2 continue..i would say imrul failed big time because he had time 2 settle in but went with a poor shot..tamim was injured so I'll be light on him but still got out 2 a bad shot..the rest I cant really blame..they needed time 2 settle in and unfortunately they didnt..
pakistan could not score a boundary in the last 6 overs and they had stroke players like afridi, razzaq and misbah on the crease, it was tough to play big shots using only brute force
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