08:56 GMT: Start of play for the day
Hello and warm welcome folks, to the live commentary of the first ODI between Scotland and Afghanistan. Both the teams are ready to face each other at the Raeburn Place, Edinburgh.
The toss and the teams news will be available shortly, please sit back and enjoy the match
Scotland won the toss and will bowl
09:54 GMT: Start of session's play


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Mohammad Shahzad and Noor Ali Zadran to open the batting
09:54 GMT: Start of innings
BTJ Wheal comes on to bowl
Powerplay 1 (comp): overs 1-10
0b10Wheal to Mohammad Shahzad
0b20
0b34
0b40
0b50
0b60
End of over 1:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 4-0 (Mohammad Shahzad 4*, 6 balls, Noor Ali Zadran 0*, 0 balls)




OverBallRuns
AC Evans comes on to bowl
1b10Evans to Noor Ali Zadran
1b20
1b31
1b42Evans to Mohammad Shahzad
fuller on leg stump, drives it wide of mid on for a couple
1b50too full on leg stump, eases it to mid on
1b60length ball on the pads, plays and misses
End of over 2:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 7-0 (Mohammad Shahzad 6*, 9 balls, Noor Ali Zadran 1*, 3 balls)
OverBallRuns
2b10Wheal to Noor Ali Zadran
length ball on off stump, gets outside edge, goes to keeper, who takes the catch
Noor Ali Zadran c Cross b Wheal (1 runs, 4 balls, 0x4, 0x6, 3x0)
Javed Ahmadi comes in to bat
2b20Wheal to Javed Ahmadi
2b30
2b40
2b50drives it to cover for no run
2b61fuller on leg stump, works it to leg side
End of over 3:(1 run scored) Afghanistan 8-1 (Mohammad Shahzad 6*, 9 balls, Javed Ahmadi 1*, 5 balls)




OverBallRuns
3b10Evans to Javed Ahmadi
length ball just outside leg, tries to flick but misses, onto the pads
3b22drives it wide long off for a brace
3b31short ball on off stump, pulls it to deep mid wicket
3b40Evans to Mohammad Shahzad
full ball, sliding down the leg side, onto the pads, loud appeal for lbw but in vain
3b50pushes it to cover
3b60fuller on off stump, blocks it back to the bowler
End of over 4:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 11-1 (Mohammad Shahzad 6*, 12 balls, Javed Ahmadi 4*, 8 balls)
OverBallRuns
4b10Wheal to Javed Ahmadi
4b20clips it to mid wicket
4b30blocks it back to the bowler
4b40on length outside off, left alone
4b50pushes it to off side
4b60good length on leg stump, nudges it to leg side
End of over 5:(0 runs scored) Afghanistan 11-1 (Mohammad Shahzad 6*, 12 balls, Javed Ahmadi 4*, 14 balls)
OverBallRuns
5b12Evans to Mohammad Shahzad
drives it wide long off for a couple
5b20pushes it to mid off
5b31turns it to leg side for one
5b40Evans to Javed Ahmadi
bunts it to off side for no run
5b54full and wide outside off, drives it through covers for four
5b64flicks it towards the vacant area for four
End of over 6:(11 runs scored) Afghanistan 22-1 (Mohammad Shahzad 9*, 15 balls, Javed Ahmadi 12*, 17 balls)




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6b14Wheal to Mohammad Shahzad
too full on off, hammers it straught down the ground
6b20full ball just outside off, beats the outside edge
6b30drives it straight to fielder
6b41turns it to on side for one
6b50Wheal to Javed Ahmadi
blocks it to off side
6b60pushes it back to the bowler
End of over 7:(5 runs scored) Afghanistan 27-1 (Mohammad Shahzad 14*, 19 balls, Javed Ahmadi 12*, 19 balls)
OverBallRuns
7b14Evans to Mohammad Shahzad
smashes it past the extra cover for four
7b20fuller on leg stump, eases it to mid on
7b30pats it to point for no run
7b44too full on leg stump, plays it to leg side for four
7b54plays uppishly over cover for four
7b60full and straight on middle stump, tries to flick it but misses, onto the pads, loud appeal, umpire raises his finger
Mohammad Shahzad lbw b Evans (26 runs, 25 balls, 5x4, 0x6, 16x0)
End of over 8:(12 runs scored) Afghanistan 39-2 (Javed Ahmadi 12*, 19 balls)




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Rahmat Shah comes in to bat
8b10Wheal to Javed Ahmadi
leaves it alone for keeper to take
8b21nbworks it to leg side
8b32turns it wide of mid on for two runs
8b40plays it to point
8b50blocks it solidly to off side
8b64cuts it past the point for four
8b70gets forward and defends it
End of over 9:(7 runs scored) Afghanistan 46-2 (Javed Ahmadi 18*, 26 balls, Rahmat Shah 0*, 0 balls)
OverBallRuns
SM Sharif comes on to bowl
9b10Sharif to Rahmat Shah
lets it go to the keeper
9b21steers it to third man
9b30Sharif to Javed Ahmadi
defends it
9b40cuts it to point for nothing
9b50pushes it to off side
9b64Elegant!!! full ball outside off, drives it through covers
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Afghanistan 50 took 9.6 overs
End of over 10:(5 runs scored) Afghanistan 51-2 (Javed Ahmadi 22*, 30 balls, Rahmat Shah 1*, 2 balls)
OverBallRuns
RAJ Smith comes on to bowl
10b11Smith to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to cover
10b20Smith to Javed Ahmadi
blocks it
10b31guides it to third man
10b40Smith to Rahmat Shah
10b51
10b61Smith to Javed Ahmadi
End of over 11:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 55-2 (Javed Ahmadi 24*, 33 balls, Rahmat Shah 3*, 5 balls)




OverBallRuns
11b10Sharif to Javed Ahmadi
nudges it to leg side
11b20blocks it to off side
11b30pushes it to mid off
11b40blocks it to mid off
11b51turns it to fine leg
11b60Sharif to Rahmat Shah
drvies it straight tio fielder
End of over 12:(1 run scored) Afghanistan 56-2 (Javed Ahmadi 25*, 38 balls, Rahmat Shah 3*, 6 balls)
OverBallRuns
12b11Smith to Javed Ahmadi
short ball, turns it to fine leg
12b20Smith to Rahmat Shah
edges it to point on the bounce
12b30pushes it to mid off for no run
12b41glances it to fine leg
12b51Smith to Javed Ahmadi
guides it to third man
12b60Smith to Rahmat Shah
block it to off side
End of over 13:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 59-2 (Javed Ahmadi 27*, 40 balls, Rahmat Shah 4*, 10 balls)




OverBallRuns
13b10Sharif to Javed Ahmadi
too full on off, digs it out
13b21lbshort ball on off, goes for a pull, misses, hits the body
13b30Sharif to Rahmat Shah
softly pushes it to cover
13b40drives it straight to fielder
13b50pushes it to mid off
13b61full on leg stump, knocks it to deep square leg
End of over 14:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 61-2 (Javed Ahmadi 27*, 42 balls, Rahmat Shah 5*, 14 balls)
OverBallRuns
14b11Smith to Rahmat Shah
fuller on leg stump, turns it to deep square leg
14b21Smith to Javed Ahmadi
on length outside off stump, steers it to third man
14b30Smith to Rahmat Shah
drives it to extra cover
14b41good length outside off, steers it to third man
14b50Smith to Javed Ahmadi
on length and just outside off stump, beats the outside edge
14b61pulls it to deep square leg
End of over 15:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 65-2 (Javed Ahmadi 29*, 45 balls, Rahmat Shah 7*, 17 balls)
OverBallRuns
CD de Lange comes on to bowl
15b10de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
15b21
15b30de Lange to Rahmat Shah
15b40
15b51
15b60de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
End of over 16:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 67-2 (Javed Ahmadi 30*, 48 balls, Rahmat Shah 8*, 20 balls)




OverBallRuns
16b10Smith to Rahmat Shah
16b21eases it to mid on for a run
16b34Smith to Javed Ahmadi
outside edges it wide keeper for four
16b41turns it to square leg
16b50Smith to Rahmat Shah
nudges it to mid wicket
16b64knockes it past the mid off or four
End of over 17:(10 runs scored) Afghanistan 77-2 (Javed Ahmadi 35*, 50 balls, Rahmat Shah 13*, 24 balls)
OverBallRuns
17b10de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
17b20edges it to cover for no run
17b30
17b41
17b51de Lange to Rahmat Shah
plays it to long off
17b60de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
bit short outside off, cuts it to backward point
End of over 18:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 79-2 (Javed Ahmadi 36*, 55 balls, Rahmat Shah 14*, 25 balls)




OverBallRuns
11:00 GMT: Drinks interval
11:02 GMT: Play resumes
AC Evans comes on to bowl
18b10Evans to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to point for no run
18b20fuller on off stump, drives it to cover
18b30pushes it to mid off
18b40edges it wide of keeper for four
18b54edges it wide of keeper for four
18b60pushes it to mid off
End of over 19:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 83-2 (Javed Ahmadi 36*, 55 balls, Rahmat Shah 18*, 31 balls)
OverBallRuns
19b11de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
cuts it to sweeper cover
19b21de Lange to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to mid off
19b31de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
drives it wide mid off
19b40de Lange to Rahmat Shah
19b50blocks it to off side
19b61drives it to mid off
End of over 20:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 87-2 (Javed Ahmadi 38*, 57 balls, Rahmat Shah 20*, 35 balls)
OverBallRuns
20b12Evans to Rahmat Shah
drives it to long off for a couple
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Javed Ahmadi 26, Rahmat Shah 22) took 74 balls
20b20short ball on off stump, left alone
20b30
20b40pushes it to off side
20b50
20b60drives it to cover for no run
End of over 21:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 89-2 (Javed Ahmadi 38*, 57 balls, Rahmat Shah 22*, 41 balls)




OverBallRuns
21b11de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
21b20de Lange to Rahmat Shah
21b30
21b41
21b50de Lange to Javed Ahmadi
21b60
End of over 22:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 91-2 (Javed Ahmadi 39*, 60 balls, Rahmat Shah 23*, 44 balls)
OverBallRuns
SM Sharif comes on to bowl
22b10Sharif to Rahmat Shah
22b20defends it to off side
22b30
22b41works it to leg side for one
22b50Sharif to Javed Ahmadi
yorker right in the slot, tries to defend, misses the line, gets bowled
Javed Ahmadi b Sharif (39 runs, 61 balls, 5x4, 0x6, 39x0)

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Asghar Stanikzai comes in to bat
22b61Sharif to Asghar Stanikzai
turns it to fine leg and gets off the mark
End of over 23:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 93-3 (Rahmat Shah 24*, 48 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 1*, 1 balls)




OverBallRuns
23b11de Lange to Asghar Stanikzai
23b20de Lange to Rahmat Shah
23b30
23b40
23b50
23b62cuts it to sweeper cover
End of over 24:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 96-3 (Rahmat Shah 26*, 53 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 2*, 2 balls)
OverBallRuns
24b10Sharif to Asghar Stanikzai
pushes it to off side
24b20
24b30turns it to short fine leg
24b44drives it past mid off for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Afghanistan 100 took 24.4 overs
24b51
24b61Sharif to Rahmat Shah
works it to on side for one
End of over 25:(6 runs scored) Afghanistan 102-3 (Rahmat Shah 27*, 54 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 7*, 7 balls)
OverBallRuns
MA Leask comes on to bowl
25b11Leask to Rahmat Shah
25b21Leask to Asghar Stanikzai
25b30Leask to Rahmat Shah
25b41
25b52Leask to Asghar Stanikzai
25b64
End of over 26:(9 runs scored) Afghanistan 111-3 (Rahmat Shah 29*, 57 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 14*, 10 balls)




OverBallRuns
26b10Sharif to Rahmat Shah
26b20defends it
26b32works it to deep mid wicket
26b40pushes it to mid off
26b51plays it to leg side
26b61Sharif to Asghar Stanikzai
pushes it to point for one
End of over 27:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 115-3 (Rahmat Shah 32*, 62 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 15*, 11 balls)
OverBallRuns
RAJ Smith comes on to bowl
27b11Smith to Asghar Stanikzai
guides it to third man
27b20Smith to Rahmat Shah
drives it to cover
27b30pushes it to cover
27b41cuts it to deep cover
27b51Smith to Asghar Stanikzai
short ball on off, cuts it to sweeper cover
27b61Smith to Rahmat Shah
knocks it to off side for a run
End of over 28:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 119-3 (Rahmat Shah 34*, 66 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 17*, 13 balls)




OverBallRuns
28b11Sharif to Rahmat Shah
taps it to point and rushes for a run
28b21Sharif to Asghar Stanikzai
gently pushes it to off side for a quick run
28b30Sharif to Rahmat Shah
28b40defends it to off side
28b51turns it to mid wicket for a run
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has passed his previous highest score of 35 in ODI matches against Scotland
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has passed his previous highest score of 35 in ListA matches against Scotland
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has passed his previous highest score of 35 in ODI matches
28b61Sharif to Asghar Stanikzai
nudges it to leg side for a single
End of over 29:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 123-3 (Rahmat Shah 36*, 70 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 19*, 15 balls)
OverBallRuns
29b10Smith to Asghar Stanikzai
29b20purhes it to cover
29b30turns it to mid wicket
29b41late cuts it to third man
29b50Smith to Rahmat Shah
pushes for a single, gets back to the crease on time
29b61
End of over 30:(2 runs scored) Afghanistan 125-3 (Rahmat Shah 37*, 72 balls, Asghar Stanikzai 20*, 19 balls)
OverBallRuns
BTJ Wheal comes on to bowl
30b11Wheal to Rahmat Shah
turns it to fine leg
30b20Wheal to Asghar Stanikzai
mistimes it to mid on, where de Lange takes the catch, gone
Asghar Stanikzai c de Lange b Wheal (20 runs, 20 balls, 2x4, 0x6, 7x0)
Najibullah Zadaran comes in to bat
30b31wdWheal to Rahmat Shah
outside off stump
30b40pushes it to cover
30b52turns it to long leg for a brace
30b60pushes it to point
30b70flicks it to mid wicket
End of over 31:(4 runs scored) Afghanistan 129-4 (Rahmat Shah 40*, 77 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 0*, 0 balls)




OverBallRuns
AC Evans comes on to bowl
31b10Evans to Najibullah Zadaran
31b20
31b34length ball outside off, steers it to third man for four
31b41nudges it to leg side and rushes for a run
31b50Evans to Rahmat Shah
plays it to off side
31b61drives it to deep cover
End of over 32:(6 runs scored) Afghanistan 135-4 (Rahmat Shah 41*, 79 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 5*, 4 balls)
OverBallRuns
32b10Wheal to Rahmat Shah
defends it
32b20dabs it to cover for no run
32b30inside edges it onto the pads
32b41short ball, pulls it to deep mid wicket
32b54Wheal to Najibullah Zadaran
32b60
End of over 33:(5 runs scored) Afghanistan 140-4 (Rahmat Shah 42*, 83 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 9*, 6 balls)




OverBallRuns
MA Leask comes on to bowl
33b10Leask to Rahmat Shah
defends it
33b21pulls it to deep mid wicket
33b31Leask to Najibullah Zadaran
pushes it to off side for one
33b41Leask to Rahmat Shah
glances it to fine leg
33b50Leask to Najibullah Zadaran
pushes it back to the bowler
33b60defends it
End of over 34:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 143-4 (Rahmat Shah 44*, 86 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 10*, 9 balls)
OverBallRuns
CD de Lange comes on to bowl
34b14de Lange to Rahmat Shah
pulls it to deep mid wicket
34b24gets his first fifty in ODIs
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has made 50 in 88 balls with 4 fours
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Afghanistan 150 took 34.2 overs
34b30
34b40
34b51lb
34b60de Lange to Najibullah Zadaran
End of over 35:(9 runs scored) Afghanistan 152-4 (Rahmat Shah 52*, 91 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 10*, 10 balls)
OverBallRuns
35b11Leask to Rahmat Shah
35b24Leask to Najibullah Zadaran
35b30
35b40
35b50
35b61
End of over 36:(6 runs scored) Afghanistan 158-4 (Rahmat Shah 53*, 92 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 15*, 15 balls)




OverBallRuns
36b11de Lange to Najibullah Zadaran
drives it to deep extra cover
36b21de Lange to Rahmat Shah
flicks it to onside for a run
36b31de Lange to Najibullah Zadaran
pushes it to off side for a run
36b41de Lange to Rahmat Shah
nudges it to mid off for a run
36b51de Lange to Najibullah Zadaran
sweeps it to fine leg
36b60de Lange to Rahmat Shah
blocks it to off side
End of over 37:(5 runs scored) Afghanistan 163-4 (Rahmat Shah 55*, 95 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 18*, 18 balls)
OverBallRuns
AC Evans comes on to bowl
37b11Evans to Najibullah Zadaran
drives it to long on
37b20Evans to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to mid off for a blob
37b31clips it to deep mid wicket
37b44Evans to Najibullah Zadaran
drives it straight down the ground for four
37b50
37b62turns it to deep mid wicket for a couple
End of over 38:(8 runs scored) Afghanistan 171-4 (Rahmat Shah 56*, 97 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 25*, 22 balls)




OverBallRuns
RAJ Smith comes on to bowl
38b11Smith to Rahmat Shah
lofts it to deep cover, who puts it down
38b20Smith to Najibullah Zadaran
defends it
38b34length ball outside off, outside edges it past the keeper for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Rahmat Shah 19, Najibullah Zadaran 29) took 49 balls
38b41pushes it to off side and rushes for a run
38b52Smith to Rahmat Shah
short ball on off stump, cuts it to sweeper cover
38b61works it to leg side for a run
End of over 39:(9 runs scored) Afghanistan 180-4 (Rahmat Shah 60*, 100 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 30*, 25 balls)
OverBallRuns
12:46 GMT: Rain stops play
12:47 GMT: It starts rain, the players are leaving the field, the covers are coming on
13:08 GMT: There is an early lunch break
14:13 GMT: Play resumes
SM Sharif comes on to bowl
39b11wdSharif to Rahmat Shah
down the leg side
39b21eases it to long on for one
39b31Sharif to Najibullah Zadaran
length ball outside off, steers it to third man
39b44Sharif to Rahmat Shah
flicks it to fine leg fence for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has passed his previous highest score of 64 in ListA matches
39b54drives it wide long off for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has made 500 runs in ListA matches
39b61turns it to square leg for a single
39b72Sharif to Najibullah Zadaran
cuts it behind square for a brace
End of over 40:(14 runs scored) Afghanistan 194-4 (Rahmat Shah 70*, 104 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 33*, 27 balls)
OverBallRuns
40b10Smith to Rahmat Shah
on length and outside off stump, left alone
40b21pulls it to deep mid wicket
40b31Smith to Najibullah Zadaran
flicks it to mid wicket and rushes for a run
40b42Smith to Rahmat Shah
works it to long on for a couple
40b54good length outside off, steers it wide of third man for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Afghanistan 200 took 40.5 overs
40b61turns it to square leg for a single
End of over 41:(9 runs scored) Afghanistan 203-4 (Rahmat Shah 78*, 109 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 34*, 28 balls)




OverBallRuns
AC Evans comes on to bowl
41b14Evans to Rahmat Shah
glances it to fine leg fence for four
41b21tucks it to deep square leg
41b30Evans to Najibullah Zadaran
on length outside off stump, swings and misses
41b46heaves it over long off for a six
41b54flashes it down to third man fence for four
41b61inside edges it to short fine leg
End of over 42:(16 runs scored) Afghanistan 219-4 (Rahmat Shah 83*, 111 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 45*, 32 balls)
OverBallRuns
BTJ Wheal comes on to bowl
42b14Wheal to Najibullah Zadaran
short ball, pulls it to deep mid wicket for four
42b20nudges it to leg side for no run
42b31turns it to fine leg for a single
CricketArchive Oracles say that Najibullah Zadaran has made 50 in 35 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
42b41Wheal to Rahmat Shah
drives it wide of mid off
42b51Wheal to Najibullah Zadaran
dabs it to cover for a quick run
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 100 (Rahmat Shah 46, Najibullah Zadaran 51) took 75 balls
42b62Wheal to Rahmat Shah
bit short outside off, cuts it to sweeper cover
End of over 43:(9 runs scored) Afghanistan 228-4 (Rahmat Shah 86*, 113 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 51*, 36 balls)




OverBallRuns
RAJ Smith comes on to bowl
43b16Smith to Najibullah Zadaran
heaves it over deep extra cover for a six
43b21wdsliding down the leg side
43b31outside edges it to third man
43b42Smith to Rahmat Shah
works it towards the cow cornor for a brace
43b51mistimes it to long on for a run
43b66Smith to Najibullah Zadaran
full and wide, clubs it just over long off for a flat six
43b71drives it to deep cover for a single
End of over 44:(18 runs scored) Afghanistan 246-4 (Rahmat Shah 89*, 115 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 65*, 40 balls)
OverBallRuns
44b14Wheal to Najibullah Zadaran
slower ball outside off, late cuts it towards third man for four
CricketArchive Oracles say that the Afghanistan 250 took 44.1 overs
44b20on length and outside off, swings and misses
44b31steers it to third man for one run
44b46Wheal to Rahmat Shah
clubs it over deep mid wicket for another six
44b51good in length on off, steers it to third man
44b64Wheal to Najibullah Zadaran
outside off stump, cuts it past the backward point for four
End of over 45:(16 runs scored) Afghanistan 262-4 (Rahmat Shah 96*, 117 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 74*, 44 balls)
OverBallRuns
SM Sharif comes on to bowl
45b11Sharif to Rahmat Shah
drives it to deep cover and gets a run
45b21Sharif to Najibullah Zadaran
full toss on leg stump, swings it to deep mid wicket
45b30Sharif to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to cover for nothing
45b41gently pushes it to deep square leg
45b50Sharif to Najibullah Zadaran
nudges it to square leg for no run
45b61nbhigh full toss
45b76sails it over deep mid wicket for a six
End of over 46:(10 runs scored) Afghanistan 272-4 (Rahmat Shah 98*, 120 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 81*, 48 balls)




OverBallRuns
AC Evans comes on to bowl
46b10Evans to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to off side and rushes for a run
46b21works it to leg side for a single
46b31wdEvans to Najibullah Zadaran
a bouncer, left alone
46b40short ball on the stumps, swings and misses
46b50slower ball, nudges it to leg side
46b60on length outside off, swings and misses
46b76heaves it over deep square leg for a six
CricketArchive Oracles say that Najibullah Zadaran has passed his previous highest score of 83 in ODI matches
CricketArchive Oracles say that Najibullah Zadaran has passed his previous highest score of 83 in ListA matches
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 150 (Rahmat Shah 61, Najibullah Zadaran 87) took 101 balls
End of over 47:(8 runs scored) Afghanistan 280-4 (Rahmat Shah 99*, 122 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 87*, 52 balls)
OverBallRuns
47b11Sharif to Rahmat Shah
pushes it to off side and rushes for a run to get his century
CricketArchive Oracles say that Rahmat Shah has made 100 in 123 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
47b22Sharif to Najibullah Zadaran
eases it to long on for a single
14:55 GMT: Rain stops play
15:03 GMT: The rain is back, the players are rushing out of the ground, the covers are coming on
16:20 GMT: Play resumes
Last over 48:(3 runs scored) Afghanistan 283-4 (Rahmat Shah 100*, 123 balls, Najibullah Zadaran 89*, 53 balls)
16:20 GMT: End of innings
End of the match: No result
16:43 GMT: The match has been abandoned due to rain.
16:46 GMT: The rain washed out the first ODI between Scotland and Afghanistan. Batting first, Afghanistan scored 283-4 in 47.2 overs. Rahmat Shah made unbetean 100 off 123 ball, while Najib scored quick 89* off just 53 balls.
16:47 GMT: This is all we have for you today, please join us on Wednesday at 09:45GMT for the 2nd ODI between Scotland and Afghanistan. Until then, its goodbye from the commentary team.
16:58 GMT: End of the session's play
16:58 GMT: Close of play for the day