Pakistan v Sri Lanka | 1st Test | Day 2 | Abu Dhabi | 19/10/11

[Friend786]

So chief curator is a sardar? Mohan Singh. Really good pitch this so good job by him.

gotta agree with that.

 

[Fawad2010]

Would've been nice to see more of a battle

nah man, would rather have us dominate!!

 

[ZAK]

But he's getting hammered by Hafeez atm.

 

[Strike!]

from Hafeez.

 

[Fawad2010]

and sitting down, looking depressed

 

[ZAK]

50 up for Pak.

 

[Fawad2010]

nice shot for

 

[insaftak]

more for professor 50 up for akistan

 

[IAJ]

Would've been nice to see more of a battle

When Pakistan plays one-way traffic is preferred.

You can hope for battle in SA-Aus match

 

[violet_may]

50 up for Pakistan.

 

[ZAK]

No ball.

 

[Strike!]

Another no ball.

 

[siccric]

So chief curator is a sardar? Mohan Singh. Really good pitch this so good job by him.

Yeah, the pitch is surprisingly good. I think everyone expected it to be much flatter than it is. Glad to see some swing on each day till now

 

[kingusama92]

Hafeez in rollicking form.

Wow.

 

[jattafridi]

Hafeez on fire

 

[Fawad2010]

nice positive start for pakistan!!


50 runs took SL 2 hours and 27 over yesterday!

 

[kabirg]

Plenty of no balls this morning.

 

[IAJ]

Taufeeq just needs to fight it out there

 

[jattafridi]

Wicket is coming

 

[kingusama92]

Seems like the SL bowlers have been told to run in hard.

 

[ZAK]

Play and a miss.

 

[Friend786]

nice delivery

 

[hur rizvi]

Good delivery

Almost an edge from taufeeq

 

[insaftak]

141 kph for pardeep

 

[ZAK]

1 to Taufeeq.

 

[Fawad2010]

looking like a club player!

 

[Strike!]

Taufeeq is looking a bit patchy.

 

[IAJ]

Mera dil galey mein ajata hai jabb Taufeeq ki batting deikhon

 

[Fawad2010]

is all smiles in dressing room

 

[Fawad2010]

144.1 km/h bouncer

 

[ZAK]

Hafeez's bowling average since 2010 is awesome.

 

[Friend786]

cricinfo : Nuwan Pradeep has an action that reminds me of Rana Naveed

 

[ZAK]

54/0.

 

[siccric]

Hafeez bowling average since 2010: 21

Very impressive

His batting average is a bit disappointing though... only 28 [less than his career average]. Let's hope he can rectify that today

 

[Fawad2010]

sweat dripping down hafeez, its 31 degrees right now, only gonna get hotter

 

[Strike!]

Another no ball. What is going on?

 

[insaftak]

 

[Fawad2010]

5th no ball today, whats going on?

 

[JilaWatan]

lol this no ball was aamir'esque

 

[IAJ]

Taufeeq

 

[Liverpool_Faizan]

Another no ball. What is going on?

salman butt's orders

 

[ddss]

Hafeez on point

 

[Fawad2010]

RR is 4.45, which is v nice to see!

 

[Friend786]

adnan checking out his bat

 

[insaftak]

two guys walking to the stadium for this match

 

[kingusama92]

Another no ball. What is going on?

Don't worry, Mazhar Mahmood is probably already on it.

 

[kingusama92]

two guys walking to the stadium to see the match

Or to see the no balls.

 

[ZAK]

55/0.

 

[violet_may]

Captain Cool chilling in the hot weather

 

[Strike!]

Taufeeq should just sit back and let Hafeez push on for now.

 

[Strike!]

I remember that match.

 

[kingusama92]

Captain Cool chilling in the hot weather

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Nice pose.

 

[ZAK]

Please don't show that scorecard.

 

[ZAK]

Pradeep is bending his back here.

 

[ZAK]

56/0.

 

[insaftak]

Captain Cool chilling in the hot weather

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I think he is calculating how many dot balls it will take for him to score his first run :MBA

 

[ZAK]

2 to Hafeez.

 

[ZAK]

58/0.

 

[IAJ]

The outfield is quite slow but the grass looks lovely. Would have loved to play football there

 

[siccric]

Sanath and Rameez on TV commentary... ugh

 

[Friend786]

what has happened to the speed gun?

 

[Love Pakistan]

WOW,,, I was posting on that other thread!

 

[ZAK]

Pradeep's run up reminds me of Lakshmipathi balaji.

 

[ZAK]

Single to Hafeez.

 

[Love Pakistan]

Jayasuria is a boring commentator! ohh wait...

 

[ZAK]

Come on Taufeeq, wake up.

 

[Love Pakistan]

Pradeep's run up reminds me of Lakshmipathi balaji.

lol yeah... pretty similar...

 

[hur rizvi]

Nice drive from Taufeeq

3 runs

 

[insaftak]

Sanath and Rameez on TV commentary... ugh

Now I get it why I was feeling sleepy all of a sudden

 

[ZAK]

3 to Taufeeq.That's more like it.

 

[Strike!]

Some aggression from Taufeeq.

 

[Friend786]

nice cover drive from taufeeq

 

[Love Pakistan]

Slow outfield...

 

[insaftak]

3 for tofee

 

[ZAK]

64/0.

 

[IAJ]

Yeah munchoon wala Mour kidhar sey agaya

 

[ZAK]

Herath comes in to the attack.

 

[hur rizvi]

Herath the dangerman in to the attack

 

[Love Pakistan]

Herath on now... what hes gonna do?

 

[Friend786]

rangana 'the destroyer' herath comes to bowl