A nail-biting thriller in the second ODI between Pakistan and Afghanistan saw Pakistan edge past the hosts by only one wicket thanks to the heroics with the bat by Naseem Shah. Afghanistan batted first and set a target of 301 with Rahmanullah Gurbaz (151) and Ibrahim Zadran (80) starring with the bat. During the chase, Pakistan started well but lost their way in the middle nearing a close finish, Shadab Khan was striking well but was controversially dismissed by mankading attempted by Fazalhaq Farooqi. 11 runs was needed in the final over and Naseem Shah held his calm to take Pakistan over the finishing line. With this win Pakistan have taken a unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Pakistan Secure One-Wicket Victory Over Afghanistan in 2nd ODI
What a nail-biting match 😲
Pakistan hold their nerve in a final-over thriller to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series against Afghanistan 👏
📝 #AFGvPAK: https://t.co/7adcSs5ZCu pic.twitter.com/vikDL0ibcs
— ICC (@ICC) August 24, 2023
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