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Pakistan win last-over thriller against Afghanistan in second ODI

Chasing 301, Pakistan reached home in the final over despite losing nine wickets

Published: Thu 24 Aug 2023, 10:27 PM

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Pakistan's Naseem Shah (left) and Haris Rauf celebrate the thrilling win. — AFP

Pakistan's Naseem Shah (left) and Haris Rauf celebrate the thrilling win. — AFP

In a dramatic battle, Pakistan beat Afghanistan by one wicket in the second match to win the three-match one-day international series in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, on Thursday.

Chasing 301, Pakistan reached home in the final over despite losing nine wickets.


Earlier, opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz made a sparkling 151 off 151 balls for Afghanistan.

Pakistan won the first match by 142 runs on Tuesday.

The final match of the series will be played on Saturday.

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