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Dhaniram’s Century Propels Canada

Dhaniram hit a polished 130, studded with 17 fours and one six as Canada posted a mammoth 566. Umar Bhatti made 31. Samiullah Shenwari was the most successful bowler for Afghanistan, taking four for 118, while Mirwais Ashraf bagged three.

Afghanistan reached 110 for three at stumps. Opener Shabir Noori remained not out on 46, while Mohammad Shahzad was not out on 17.

Scoreboard: Canada (1^st innings): S Jyoti c sub (Shafiqullah) b Mohammad Nabi 32, TC Bastiampillai c Mohammad Shahzad b Samiullah Shenwari 55, NR Kumar c Samiullah Shenwari b Shapoor Zadran 74, A Bagai c Samiullah Shenwari b Mirwais Ashraf 93, RR David b Samiullah Shenwari 27, S Dhaniram c Noor Ali b Samiullah Shenwari 130, AS Hansra lbw b Samiullah Shenwari 7, U Bhatti c Mohammad Shahzad b Mirwais Ashraf 31, Rizwan Cheema c Mohammad Shahzad b Mohammad Nabi 21, Khurram Chohan not out 26, H Patel c & b Mirwais Ashraf 36, Extras (b 15, lb 6, w 10, nb 3) 34. Total (all out; 151.5 overs) 566. Fall of wickets: 1-61, 2-111, 3-266, 4-271, 5-329, 91.6, 6-345, 7-425, 8-495, 9-495, 10-566

Bowling: Shapoor Zadran 25-3-90-1, Mirwais Ashraf 26.5-3-103-3, Mohammad Nabi 37-4-144-2, Samiullah Shenwari 36-7-118-4, Karim Sadiq 13-0-46-0, Raees Ahmadzai 4-0-22-0, Asghar Stanikzai 7-2-15-0, Nowroz Mangal 3-0-7-0

Afghanistan (1^st innings): Shabir Noori not out 46, Noor Ali c Kumar b Bhatti 16, Asghar Stanikzai b Rizwan Cheema 24, Nowroz Mangal c Dhaniram b David 17, Mohammad Shahzad not out 5, Extras 2. Total (3 wickets; 40 overs) 110, Fall of wickets: 1-30, 2-70, 3-105

Bowling: Khurram Chohan 10-4-21-0, U Bhatti 9-3-39-1, Rizwan Cheema 10-5-17-1, H Patel 4-2-13-0, S Jyoti 3-1-10-0, RR David 3-1-8-1, NR Kumar 1-0-1-0