SA vs AFG Ball by Ball Commentary

SIX! GAME SET MATCH! Andile Phehlukwayo finishes things off in style! Naveen-ul-Haq pitches this on up again and around middle, in the slot, Andile Phehlukwayo backs away a bit and heaves it over the deep square leg fence for another maximum. SOUTH AFRICA WIN BY 5 WICKETS!

FOUR! A boundary now as well! Naveen-ul-Haq serves this full and around off, Andile Phehlukwayo clears his front leg away and smacks it wide of mid off for four more runs. South Africa one shot away from the win now!

SIX! Phehlukwayo is in a hurry now. This is short and on middle, Phehlukwayo pulls and pulls it well over square leg for a biggie. Just 8 runs needed now.  Also, the 50-run partnership comes up between these two batters.

TWO MORE! 9 runs of this over as well. Full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen turns it through square leg for a couple. Pushes for the second really hard.

A bit short on off and Phehlukwayo pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Wide! Bowls it too full and too wide outside the line. Left alone for a wide.

Outside off, this is hit through covers for a single.

TWO RUNS! Tossed up on off. Rassie van der Dussen drops it through point with soft hands and takes a couple.

Touch short and on off, Phehlukwayo pulls it to long on for a single.

Around off, this is pulled to long on for a single. Singles won't hurt South Africa much.

10 runs off the over. Full and on off, this is pushed to mid off for a single.

Length and on top of off, this is slapped to covers for a single.

SIX! Much needed for Phehlukwayo! How important is that hit? This is full and on off, Phehlukwayo swings and tonks it flat over long off for a biggie.

Shorter and around off, Rassie van der Dussen waits and dabs it to third man for a single.

Goes full, slow and on off, Phehlukwayo looks to heave but inside edges it onto the pads. It rolls to mid-wicket for a quick single. Phehlukwayo is struggling to time but somehow is doing his job.

Short and on off, Phehlukwayo punches it to cover.

Short and outside off, Andile Phehlukwayo cuts it through point for one. Rashid Khan finishes his spell with great figures of (10-1-37-2).

Flatter, short but down the leg side, Andile Phehlukwayo leaves it alone. Wided.

Fires this one full and on middle, turning in, Andile Phehlukwayo manages to get his bat down and tucks it towards short mid-wicket.

Short again and around off, turns away, Andile Phehlukwayo punches it towards short covers.

Flatter, full and on middle, Andile Phehlukwayo stays back and pushes it back to the bowler.

A googly, short and on off, turns away, Andile Phehlukwayo moves back and knocks it down the pitch.

Quicker, short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen swats it towards long on for a single.

Fullish and on off, slower too, Andile Phehlukwayo drives it straight to short covers.

Length again but down the leg side, Andile Phehlukwayo misses his glance. Wided.

Another slower one, on a length and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen nudges it towards long on for one.

This is pitched up and on middle, angling in, Andile Phehlukwayo drills it towards long on for a run.

A slower one, full and on off, Andile Phehlukwayo pushes it towards short covers.

DROPPED! A good effort though! This is a bit fuller and around leg, Andile Phehlukwayo looks to flick but gets a leading edge as the ball goes in the air behind mid on where Hashmatullah Shahidi runs backward and puts in a dive, gets a fingertip to it but fails to hold onto it. Two runs taken.

Back of a length and outside off, Rassie van der Dussen dabs it through point for a single.

Quicker, short and around leg, Rassie van der Dussen flicks it through square leg for one.

Flighted, full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen drives it straight to short covers.

Short again and around leg, Andile Phehlukwayo nudges it through square leg for a run.

Goes short and around off, Andile Phehlukwayo pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for a brace. Mujeeb Ur Rahman gets a second warning as he steps into the danger area again. Also, 200 up for South Africa!

Tossed up, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.

In the air..safe again! This is floated, full and on off, turns in, sticks to the surface a bit, Rassie van der Dussen looks to block but the ball loops up off the splice of the bat and falls just in front of Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Angles this one into the batter, quick and short toom, Andile Phehlukwayo stabs it straight to silly mid off.

A low full toss, on leg, Andile Phehlukwayo drills it wide of the diving mid on fielder and comes back for the second run.

Looped up, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen clips it towards square leg for one.

In the air..safe! This is flighted, full and on off, Andile Phehlukwayo looks to drive but gets an outside edge but the fall lands safely in the cover-point region. They cross.

Floated, full and around off, Andile Phehlukwayo pushes it straight  to short covers.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen eases it towards long on for a single.

Slower through the air, short and around off, turns away, Andile Phehlukwayo looks for the reverse-sweep but fails to connect. Only a single from the over then.

Fires this one full, on leg, angling in and skids through, Andile Phehlukwayo gets his bat down quickly and pats it towards short mid-wicket.

Quicker, full and on off, Andile Phehlukwayo knocks it back to the bowler.

Tossed up, full, on middle and leg, Andile Phehlukwayo prods forward to defend but misses again to get hit on the pads. Another appeal for LBW, but turned down.

Flatter, short and around leg, angling in, Andile Phehlukwayo stays back to flick but misses and gets hit on the pads. There is an appeal for LBW, but turned down. Afghanistan opts against the review.

Short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen pulls it towards deep square leg for a single.

Angling on middle and leg, Phehlukwayo goes back to flick but misses and gets hit on the pads. Afghanistan keeping it tight from both ends.

Full and on middle, eased down to long on for a single.

Tossed up on off, Rassie van der Dussen defends with an angled bat.

OFF THE EDGE! Shorter and around off, quicker this time. Phehlukwayo looks to punch but inside edges it through fine leg for a single.

An arm ball on middle, Phehlukwayo defends it out.

Flat and on off, slower in the air, Phehlukwayo keeps it out.

Flat and on middle, Phehlukwayo turns it to long on for a single to end the over.

Shorter and outside off, this is slapped through covers for a single.

Tossed up on middle, kept out.

Full and on middle, this is punched to the left of mid on who dives and makes a good stop.

FOUR! Flat and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen gets really low and pulls it through square leg for four. Welcome boundary.

Skiddy length this, outside off. Rassie van der Dussen looks to cut but misses.

Bowls it slow, flat and outside off, it lands and spins away. Phehlukwayo is drawn to defend but misses.

A single as this is hit to long on.

Fuller and outside off, this is defended out.

Flat and outside off, Phehlukwayo plays it to long off for a single.

Too full and on off, Phehlukwayo blocks.

OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! How soft was that? Miller will be livid with himself. Afghanistan though have broke the last known batting stand. Flat and around off. Miller with a tame push back to Nabi who gets low and takes a dolly. Miller can't believe it. Still 63 runs needed in 77 balls.

Tossed up on off, van der Dussen defends.

Shorter and outside off, Miler cuts it through point for a single.

Outside off, this is hit to deep point for a single.

Flat and on middle, van der Dussen blocks.

Wide! Tries to angle it away but serves it wide of off, left alone.

Full and on leg, van der Dussen looks to defend but misses. That was pitching outside the line.

This one skids on, outside off, Miller plays  it to long off for a single.

A googly on off, Miller works it to covers for a quick single.

Full and outside off, Miller defends it out.

Rashid Khan goes around the wicket and bowls it full. Miller smashes it wide of deep cover for a brace.

Tossed up on middle, blocked.

Tossed up on off, a googly. Miller prods to defend but is beaten.

Fuller and around off, Miller blocks it out.

FOUR! Fifty for Rassie van der Dussen! Excellent knock so far. Drags it short and on middle, van der Dussen gets low and pulls it to deep square leg for a boundary.

Flat and on middle, van der Dussen blocks.

Full and on off, this is pushed to cover.

On the pads, Miller turns it to square leg for a single.

SIX! THAT IS HUGE! Tossed up, angling outside off. Miller holds his stance and hammers it over long off for a biggie.

Length and outside off, van der Dussen cuts it to deep point for one.

On middle, van der Dussen keeps the strike as he hits it to long on.

Tries to play the cheeky reverse sweep but mistimes it back on the deck.

A huge appeal but again looks like spinning down. Tossed up on off, spins in, van der Dussen tries to defend on the front foot and misses to get hit on the pads. Nabi convinces Hashmatullah Shahidi to take it upstairs. UltraEdge shows no bat. Ball Tracking shows it spins way down leg.

Tossed up on off, defended out.

Too full and outside off, van der Dussen pushes it to cover.

Flighted on middle, van der Dussen blocks.

Around off, this is driven to long off for a single.

That will hurt. Shorter and outside off, Miller pulls it to mid-wicket where Naveen-ul-Haq dives to his right and stops. He has hurt his right wrist and looks in pain. Naveen-ul-Haq is walking off.

This one spins back in, around off, van der Dussen works it to point for one.

Fuller and on middle, Miller drills it to long on for a single.

On middle, this is defended.

Full and on middle, nudged to square leg.

On middle, van der Dussen keeps it out.

On the pads, this is clipped to mid-wicket for a single.

Outside off, this is guided to point for one.

FOUR! That is crunched! Shorter and outside off, van der Dussen punches it through covers and finds the fence. As soon as Rashid Khan is off the spell, we are seeing boundaries flowing.

Angling around off, this is punched to point for a single.

Full and on off, Miller plays it back to Nabi.

This one spins onto the pads. Miller tucks it to square leg for a single.

A bit flat, around off. Miller defends.

Tossed up on middle, Miller prods and blocks.

Tossed up on middle, this is clipped to mid-wicket.

FOUR! IN THE GAP! Shorter and outside off. Miller punches off the back foot through covers and finds the fence in the deep. 150 up!

Full and on off, van der Dussen drives it to long off for one.

Quicker, short and on middle, David Miller this time defends it off the back foot onto the pitch.

Looped up, full and on off, David Miller knocks it to the right of the bowler.

Short and on off, Rassie van der Dussen bunts it down the ground where Rashid Khan lets it through his legs and allows the run.

Flighted, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen tucks it towards short mid-wicket.

Tossed up, full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen pushes it towards short covers.

A googly, short and on middle, turns in, Rassie van der Dussen nudges it wide of short mid-wicket where the fielder dives to his left to make a good stop.

Another short delivery, outside off, Rassie van der Dussen slaps it towards sweeper covers for one.

Goes short and outside off, David Miller punches it through covers for a single.

Flighted, full and around off, David Miller pushes it through covers for a couple of runs.

Quicker, short again, on off, David Miller stays back and defends it solidly.

Flatter, short and around off, turns in, David Miller mistimes his cut towards short covers.

Tossed up, full and on middle, turns in, David Miller keeps it out to the leg side.

Darts this one full and on leg, David Miller misses his flick as the ball goes off his pads to the leg side. The batters gets across for a leg bye.

Shortish and on middle, David Miller pulls it straight to short mid-wicket.

RIPPER! Rashid Khan welcomes David Miller with a googly, full and on off, turns away sharply, David Miller looks to block but gets beaten on the outside edge.

OUT! CASTLED! Rashid Khan strikes again! This is another big wicket for Afghanistan as Heinrich Klaasen goes back for a low score. This is pushed very quick through the air, short and around middle, skids through as well, Heinrich Klaasen makes room and exposes his stumps to cut it away but misses it completely as the ball goes through to flatten the off pole out of the ground. South Africa four down now!

Short again and around off, Heinrich Klaasen punches it towards short covers.

Another googly from Rashid Khan, short and on middle, turns in sharply, Heinrich Klaasen backs away to cut but gets an inside edge onto his pads.

Loopy delivery, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen prods forward and blocks it out.

Another short delivery, on middle, Heinrich Klaasen pushes it wide of covers for one.

Goes short again, on middle, angling in, Heinrich Klaasen moves back and slaps it wide of long off for a brace.

Floated, full and on off, Heinrich Klaasen drills it wide of the bowler where Noor Ahmad stretches his left hand out and parries it towards extra covers.

Shortish and around off, Rassie van der Dussen punches it through covers for a run.

Tossed up, full and around leg, Heinrich Klaasen works it towards long on for a single.

A googly now, short and around leg, turns in, Rassie van der Dussen nudges it towards short fine leg.

Looped up, full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen defends it on the front foot.

Flatter, short and around off, turns away, Rassie van der Dussen gets a bit surprised by the turn and bounce and withdraws his bat in the end.

Tossed up, full and on off, Rassie van der Dussen presses forward and knocks it towards mid off.

Goes short and on off, turns away, Heinrich Klaasen punches it off the back foot towards long off for a run.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen drills it towards long on for a single.

FOUR! Fine shot! Noor Ahmad drags his length back this time, on middle, Heinrich Klaasen moves onto his back foot quickly and heaves it over mid-wicket for a one-bounce four.

Flighted, full and on middle, turns away, Heinrich Klaasen looks to work it away but gets a leading edge along the ground towards short covers.

Flatter, short and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen backs away and tries to cut but fails to connect.

Quicker, full and on leg again, Heinrich Klaasen turns it to the leg side.

Floated, full and on leg, Rassie van der Dussen tucks it wide of short mid-wicket for a single.

Fires this one full but down the leg side, Rassie van der Dussen tries to sweep but misses as the keeper makes a half stop moving to his left. Wided.

Tossed up, full and on leg, Rassie van der Dussen clips it towards short fine leg.

Another short delivery, on off, Rassie van der Dussen pushes it through covers for one.

Flatter, short and on middel, Rassie van der Dussen stabs it back to the bowler.

Oh..almost for Rashid Khan again! He pushes this one quicker through the air, short and on off, Rassie van der Dussen this time stays back to defend but once again gets an outside edge just past first slip for another boundary. Unlucky for Rashid Khan!

EDGED AND FOUR! This is flatter, full and on off, turns away again, Rassie van der Dussen leans on to block but gets an outside edge just wide of first slip as the ball races to the third man fence for a boundary.

Short and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen cuts it thorugh point for a single and gets off the mark.

OUT! TAKEN! Rashid Khan strikes! A massive breakthrough for Afghanistan as Aiden Markram walks back to the hut now. This is slower through the air, short and around off, turns away a bit, Aiden Markram moves back and winds up for the pull but he tries to withdraw his bat at the last moment as he is expecting a googly. However, it is too late by then as the ball loops up of the toe-end of the bat towards short covers where Naveen-ul-Haq runs forward and pouches it safely. South Africa three down now!

Noor Ahmad continues with his shorter length, on off again, Rassie van der Dussen pushes it towards short covers again.

Another short delivery around off, Rassie van der Dussen punches it straight to short covers.

Floated, full and on leg, Aiden Markram clips it towards square leg for a single. That brings up the 50- run partnership between these two batters.

Quicker, short and outside off, Aiden Markram chops it down in front of point.

Goes short and on middle, Aiden Markram tucks it wide of short mid-wicket.

Floated, full and around leg, Rassie van der Dussen misses his flick as the ball goes off his pads and the keeper parries it towards short fine leg, A leg bye is taken.

A googly now, short too, turns in a sharply, Aiden Markram moves back to flick but misses to get hit on the pads.

Another short delivery, outside off, Rassie van der Dussen punches it through covers for one.

Short again and on middle, Aiden Markram swats it towards long on for a run.

Goes short and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen moves back and pulls it towards deep square leg for a single.

Brilliant comeback from Rashid Khan! This is floated, full and just around off, turns away a bit, Rassie van der Dussen prods forward to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.

SIX! Up, up and away! This is tossed up, full and around middle, Rassie van der Dussen clears his front leg away and smokes it over the wide long on fence for a biggie.

Fires this one, bit fuller, on middle, turning in, Rassie van der Dussen watches it thorough and nudges it towards long on for one.

Another short delivery, outside off, Rassie van der Dussen cuts it wide of sweeper covers for a couple of runs.

Pushed through quicker, short too, on off, Rassie van der Dussen keeps it out towards short covers.

Flatter, short once more, on leg, angling in, Aiden Markram looks to work it away but misses and the ball goes off his pads to the off side. A quick leg bye is taken.

Short again and on middle, Rassie van der Dussen stays back and forces it towards long on for a run.

Shorter in length and around off, Aiden Markram moves back and punches it towards long off for a single. 100 up for South Africa!

Tossed up on off, van der Dussen blocks it out.

Flat and outside off, van der Dussen strokes it to cover.

Tossed up, outside off. Markram chops it to third man where the fielder gives a chase and slides to save a single. THREE.

On middle, this is blocked out.

A better throw and at the keeper's end would have been a good choice. Outside off, van der Dussen splices his defense to short third man who throws at the other side and misses. Rassie van der Dussen was struggling.

Flat and outside off, Markram knocks it to long off for a single.

Too short and outside off, van der Dussen cuts it to the right of deep cover for easy couple.

A single now as Aiden Markram works it to long off.

Noor Ahmad has been too short, this is outside off, van der Dussen cuts it to deep point.

Around off, van der Dussen punches it to cover.

Short again, this time the fielder is placed at deep point and thus, just a single.

FOUR! Not a good start. Starts with a short one, outside off. Markram cuts it hard through point for a boundary.

Flat and outside off, lands and spins away, van der Dussen slashes and misses. Two runs of the over.

A bit short and around off, Markram pulls it to long on for a single.

Spinning on the pads again. Markram fails to clip it away.

Fuller and around off, Markram whips it straight to square leg.

A googly, around middle and leg. Markram goes back to flick but misses. An appeal but might be spinning too much.

Fuller and on off, this is hit to long on for a single.

SIX! BANG! Right off the middle and the succession of dot balls comes to an end. Tossed up on middle, spins in. Markram hangs back and thumps it over long on for a biggie.

On middle, Aiden Markram again defends it out.

A bit of flight, full and outside off. Markram drives it to cover.

Angling on middle, Markram turns it to the right of Mujeeb Ur Rahman who dives and stops.

Flat and on off, Markram punches it to cover.

This one lands outside off and spins away. Markram makes a very late leave.

Sees the over off. Tossed up on off, van der Dussen defends on the front foot.

Too full and on middle, van der Dussen plays it to square leg now.

Tossed up on off and it spins in, van der Dussen prods to defend but inside edges it  onto the pads.

On middle, this is drilled down to long on for a single.

Fuller and around middle and off. Markram defends.

TAP AND RUN! Full and on off, van der Dussen lunges and drops it to point for one.

QUICK SINGLE! Shorter and on middle, van der Dussen pulls it to square leg for one.

Too full on middle, this is defended.

Tossed up on off, van der Dussen blocks.

Full and outside off, van der Dussen drives it to cover.

FOUR! Well played! This is very full and wide of off, van der Dussen anticipated the line and went for the reverse sweep, hits it through third man for four.

Bowls it on the stumps, Markram works it to long on for a single.

Short again, outside off. Markram slaps it to deep cover and keeps the strike.

Shorter and on middle, this is punched to mid-wicket.

Off the mark! Flat and outside off, Markram strokes it through point and gets a couple of runs.

Tossed up on off, Aiden Markram punches it back to Nabi.

On middle, this is hit to mid-wicket.

OUT! LBW! A huge appeal for LBW but the finger stays down. Afghanistan have taken the review. UltraEdge is taking time to load. NO BAT. Ball Tracking shows THREE REDS. OUT IT IS! Afghanistan have the set-batter. Superb from Nabi. This one comes with the arm, on middle. Quinton de Kock looks to reverse sweep but misses and it rolls under his bat. The angle looked like it will be umpire's call but the replay shows three reds.

Flat and angling on the pads, van der Dussen on the back foot tries to flick but misses. Three good overs from Afghanistan and they are piling the pressure now.

Too full and on middle, van der Dussen goes back and blocks again.

Tossed up, around off, van der Dussen blocks it out.

This is short and outside off, Quinton de Kock cuts it to the right of point where Naveen-ul-Haq makes a diving stop. Just one.

Too full and around off, this is hit to square leg.

Full and on middle, van der Dussen flicks it to square leg for a single.

Maiden from Nabi! Flat and on middle, this is played back to the bowler.

Make it five. Tossed up on middle, Quinton de Kock defends on the front foot.

Four dots now. Full and outside off, this is driven to covers.

BEATEN! Flat and outside off, skids on off the deck. Quinton de Kock prods to defend but misses.

This is full and on off, it is clipped to mid-wicket.

Tossed up on middle, this is blocked.

OUT! TAKEN! So, the extra delivery turns into a wicket. Yet again, Bavuma gets a start but fails to get going. Mujeeb Ur Rahman again drops it short and on middle, Bavuma goes back and pulls but flat and to deep square leg where Rahmanullah Gurbaz makes no mistake. Much needed for Afghanistan.

Wide! Bavuma has missed out there. Shorter and slanting down, was there to be hit but Bavuma doesn't connect.

Flat and on middle, Bavuma blocks it out.

Tries the reverse sweep now, this is full and outside off. Bavuma misses.

FOUR! What a delivery! Flat and outside off, spins in. Bavuma looks to defend but gets an inside edge and luckily it goes past the leg pole for a boundary.

Drops it short, outside off, this is pulled to long on for a single.

Slanting on the pads, Bavuma clips it to deep square leg for a single.

Back of a length and around off, Quinton de Kock looks to cut but chops it down to the off side.

SIX! Easy pickings! Azmatullah Omarzai tries the slower delivery but serves this full and right in the slot, Quinton de Kock waits for it and tonks it over the long off fence for another maximum.

A low full toss, on middle, angling in, Temba Bavuma flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for a run.

On a length and around off, Temba Bavuma dabs it in front of point.

Short of a length and on middle, Quinton de Kock pulls it wide of deep square leg where Rashid Khan runs to his right and dives to keep it inside. Only a single taken. That also brings up the 50-run partnership between the two openers.

Azmatullah Omarzai begins with a fuller one and on middle, angling in, Quinton de Kock drills it towards mid on.

Gives this one some air as well, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock tucks it towards mid-wicket for one more. Bavuma stumbles a bit but makes it comfortably in the end.

Looped up, full and on middle, Temba Bavuma eases it towars long on for one.

Flighted, full and on middle, Temba Bavuma taps it towards short covers.

FOUR! Good shot! This is floated, full and around middle, Temba Bavuma gets across and goes down to paddle-sweep it with one hand towards the vacant fine leg fence for a boundary.

Tossed up, full and on off, Quinton de Kock drives it towards long off for a run.

Short and around off, Temba Bavuma moves back and forces it towards long on for a single.

Overpitched and on middle, Quinton de Kock drives it wide of mid on but for no run.

Another good change of pace, on a length and on off, nips away, Quinton de Kock looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.

A slower delivery now, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock knocks it towards mid on.

Goes fuller this time, on off, Temba Bavuma drives it wide of mid off and hobbles across for a run.

On a length and on middle, angling in, Quinton de Kock tucks it towards square leg for a single.

SIX! BOOM! This is bread and butter for QDK! Naveen-ul-Haq bangs this one short and around middle, Quinton de Kock picks up the length very early and hammers it over the deep square leg fence for a biggie.

Flighted and on middle, Quinton de Kock uses his feet and drags it off the inner half through mid-wicket for one.

Fires this one full and around off, Quinton de Kock drills it hard but finds the cover fielder.

Quicker, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock looks to play at it but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball rolls to the leg side.

Short again and outside off, Quinton de Kock cuts it straight to point.

Tossed up, full and on off, Quinton de Kock pushes it towards short covers.

Close call for South Africa! This is short from Nabi, on middle, Temba Bavuma stays back and clips it wide of backward square leg, there is a mix-up in the middle as the batters decide to take the single, Noor Ahmad picks up but releases a weak throw on the bounce which hits the stumps at the batter's end. The replay shows that Quinton de Kock has dragged his bat inside in time. The throw needed to be quicker to trouble the batter.

This is on a good length and on off, Quinton de Kock stabs it towards short covers.

Short of a length and on middle, Temba Bavuma pulls it through square leg for another run.

Full again but on the pads, Quinton de Kock flicks it towards deep square leg for a run.

A bit fuller now, on middle, Temba Bavuma tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! Another streaky boundary for South Africa! Naveen-ul-Haq bangs in a sharp bouncer, on middle, Temba Bavuma looks to pull but gets hurried as the ball flies off the top edge towards the vacant fine leg fence for a boundary.

On a length and around off, Temba Bavuma pats it down to the off side.

Flatter, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock works it off the inner half of the bat towards square leg.

DROPPED AND FOUR! Tha plan almost worked for Afghanistan! Nabi gives this one some air again and around off, turns away a bit, Quinton de Kock looks for the drive again but gets an outside edge just wide of first slip where Rahmat Shah is a bit late to react and lets it through for a boundary. QDK gets an early life!

Flighted, full and around middle, Quinton de Kock drives it straight to short covers.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Temba Bavuma drills it to the right of the bowler where Mohammad Nabi fumbles a bit and allows the single.

Shorter in length and around leg, Temba Bavuma clips it towards short fine leg.

BEATEN! Mohammad Nabi starts with a flighted delivery, full and on off, goes with the angle, Temba Bavuma looks to block it but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Another full delivery around off, Quinton de Kock once again drives it with sweet timing through covers as the fielder from deep point runs to his right and collects it. Two runs taken.

Overpitched and outside off, Quinton de Kock drives it hard but the fielder at point dives to his right to make an excellent stop.

Touch fuller and on off, angling in, Temba Bavuma guides it with the outer half of the bat towards third man for a run.

On a length and around leg, Quinton de Kock nudges it towards deep square leg for a single.

BEAUTY! Naveen-ul-Haq serves this full again, angles in and then shapes away sharply, Quinton de Kock looks to push it away but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Fuller one and around off, Quinton de Kock drills it towards cover-point.

Slower through the air, on middle and leg, angling in, Temba Bavuma looks to reverse-sweep but misses to get hit high on the pads. There is a stifled appeal for LBW, but turned down.

Flighted, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock eases it towards long on for another run.

Floated, full and on middle, Temba Bavuma drives it wide of long on where Rashid Khan runs to his left and slides to stop it. Only a run taken as Bavuma is clearly struggling to run.

Flatter, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock works it through square leg for a single.

SIX! BANG! Quinton de Kock goes big now! This is tossed up and around off, Quinton de Kock skips down the track and lofts it through the line over the long off fence for a biggie.

Quicker, short and on off, angling in, Quinton de Kock stays back to cut but bunts it back to the bowler.

Overpitched and on off again, angling in, Temba Bavuma pushes it towards short covers.

Another full delivery, on middle, shaping in, Temba Bavuma drills it towards mid off.

Pitches this one up and around off, Temba Bavuma drives it firmly but straight to short covers.

Goes fuller again but outside off, shaping away too, Temba Bavuma lets it go to the keeper.

On a length and on middle, Quinton de Kock clips it through square leg for a single.

Naveen-ul-Haq begins with a full delivery, on middle, shaping away a bit, Quinton de Kock knocks it towards short covers.

Fires this one full and on middle, angling in, Temba Bavuma blocks it back to the bowler.

Goes short and around middle, Quinton de Kock moves back and punches it towards long on for a single.

Flighted, full and on off, Quinton de Kock defends it on the front foot.

Flatter delivery, full and on off, Quinton de Kock steers it towards backward point.

FOUR! South Africa and Quinton de Kock are underway in style! This is tossed up, full and around off, Quinton de Kock gets his front foot forward and times his cover drive beautifully as the ball races to the fence for a boundary.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman starts with a floated delivery, full and on off, Quinton de Kock prods forward and pushes it towards short covers.