AFG vs SA | Twitter enthralled as Rabada celebrates winning intense battle against Zadran with fierce send off

All of it started as quickly as Temba Bavuma handed the ball for the primary time to Rabada within the eighth over with Ibrahim on strike. After a large, the pacer strung collectively 4 dot balls in a row, the most recent of which thumped Zadran within the pads and earned him an earful. Nonetheless, the Afghan batter remained unperturbed and rotated strike the following supply however the problem was solely simply starting as he discovered himself on strike once more in Rabada’s ensuing over. The short started with two extra performs and misses as Zadran slashed laborious at a bumper on the second time of asking and his failure solely introduced from criticism from the bowler. Nevertheless, the Afghan opener responded in type with a beautiful hit down the bottom and for the primary time in his battle had the higher edge.

The victory was as fleeting as they arrive, for Zadran had now drawn the ire of Rabada. The veteran steamed in and despatched down a size supply at 148.8ks, the second quickest ever in match historical past, that beat a backing down Zadran’s outdoors edge and smashed into the stumps to send the bails flying. Because the distraught batter walked previous Rabada to go for the pavilion, the Proteas made positive to present the batter some ultimate remarks earlier than celebrating the triumph with an emphatic headshake, a lot to Twitterati’s amusement.