8.3 OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Qais Ahmad strikes straightaway! The bowling change has worked wonders for Afghanistan. This is floated, short and outside off, Muhammad Waseem backs away to go big but has to reach for it and ends up slicing it high in the air towards long off where Mohammad Nabi moves to his left, settles under it and pouches it safely. A huge wicket for the Afghans as the UAE skipper departs after a quick-fire fifty. 72/1

10.1 OUT! TAKEN! Qais Ahmad strikes again! Once again the drinks break going in favour of the fielding side. This is tossed up nicely, full and on middle, turns away a bit, Vriitya Aravind gives himself some room to go over covers but fails to get under it fully and hits it much straighter towards long off where Mohammad Nabi runs forward and completes another good catch. There was no need for that shot at this time from Aravind. United Arab Emirates two down now! 76/2

13.4 OUT! TAKEN! Fazalhaq Farooqi gets a wicket now! Another inspired bowling change for Afghanistan. This is banged hard into the pitch and around middle, Basil Hameed goes for the pull shot but gets hurried and mistimes it badly towards deep mid-wicket where Qais Ahmad runs forward and takes a fine catch. United Arab Emirates three down now! 99/3

14.4 OUT! RUN OUT! Excellent piece of fielding there but there was never a run there. Azmatullah Omarzai lands this on a good length and on middle, Tanish Suri pats it down wide of short mid-wicket and sets off for the single, Naveen-ul-Haq runs to his left, picks up the ball, and puts in a diving underarm throw to hit the stumps at the bowler's end with Suri nowhere near the frame. The replay confirms the same. United Arab Emirates four down now! 110/4

15.4 OUT! TIMBER! What a comeback from Mohammad Nabi! He bowls this slower through the air, full and on middle, turns away, a bit, Ali Naseer gets down but goes through his sweep way early and misses it completely as the ball rattles the stumps. United Arab Emirates lose half their side now! 118/5

16.4 OUT! TAKEN! What a fantastic catch at point!  Azmatullah Omarzai lands this back of a length and outside off, Aayan Khan opens the face of the bat and slices it hard and in the air over point where Najibullah Zadran times his jump to perfection and takes a one-handed stunner. United Arab Emirates six down now and losing their way here! 127/6

16.5 OUT! BOWLED'EM! Two in two for Azmatullah Omarzai! He serves this one full and around off, skids through and angles in a bit, Dhruv Parashar stays back to drive it but gets beaten due to the pace and the ball goes through to shatter the stumps. Not a debut to remember for him here as he goes back for a golden duck. 127/7

9.4 OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Ali Naseer has three now! He is turning this game around on his own. This is short of a length and outside off, angling away, Hazratullah Zazai tries to heave it across the line but only manages to get a thin outside edge behind where Tanish Suri takes a comfortable catch. Afghanistan four down and in a spot of bother now! 72/3

5.2 OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Ali Naseer strikes straightaway! Rahmanullah Gurbaz goes back to the hut trying to be ultra-aggressive here. This is full and around middle, Rahmanullah Gurbaz backs away and tries to loft it away but fails to get underneath the ball and mistimes it very high in the air, Muhammad Waseem at mid off settles under it and pouches it safely. Afghanistan lose their first wicket! 47/1

7.5 OUT! TAKEN! A soft dismissal as Ali Naseer gets his second! He bangs this one short and around off, Ibrahim Zadran waits for it and tries to upper cut it but unfortunately fails to get the distance on it and it goes straight into the hands of Muhammad Jawadullah who makes no mistake. The centurion and half-centurion from the last game for the Afghans are back in the hut now. 63/2

13.3 OUT! BOWLED'EM! Muhammad Jawadullah strikes now! A big, big wicket for United Arab Emirates. This is on a good length and on middle, angling in, Najibullah Zadran goes for the hoick across the line but this is not that short and he misses it as the ball just clips bail. Afghanistan four down now! 98/4

19.5 OUT! TAKEN! Game, set, match! United Arab Emirates has found the equalizer in this series. Length ball just outside the off stump line, Mohammad Nabi goes for a big shot but gets the top edge of the blade and slices it straight towards backward point where Aryan Lakra takes an easy sitter. What an inspiring victory for the United Arab Emirates at Sharjah as they level the series by 1-1. 155/10

13.5 OUT! CHOPPED ON! Muhammad Jawadullah gets his second now! Afghanistan is in all sort of trouble here. This is on a hard length and on middle, angling away, Darwish Rasooli hops up to pat it down away from his body but only manages to get an inside edge back onto the stumps. Afghanistan lose half their side now! 98/5

14.1 OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Junaid Siddique lands this on hard length and around off, Azmatullah Omarzai tries to drive it away but this is not that full and sticks to the surface a bit as well. As a result, he ends up just chipping it in the air towards short covers where Aayan Khan takes a dolly. Omarzai stands there in disappointment but has to make that long walk back to the hut now. Afghanistan six down now! 99/6

16.5 OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! A brilliant catch in the deep! Ali Naseer has four now. This is s fuller in length and on off, Qais Ahmad clears his front leg away and slogs it. He gets the height on it but not the distance as the ball goes way up in the air and took an eternity to come down, Muhammad Waseem at deep mid-wicket keeps his eyes on it, settles under it and takes an excellent catch. 119/7

17.4 OUT! TAKEN! Muhammad Jawadullah lands this on a hard length and around off, skids through as well, Noor Ahmad looks to heave it away but gets hurried and ends up slicing to towards short covers where Vriitya Aravind takes an easy catch. United Arab Emirates two wickets away from the win now! 128/8

17.5 OUT! CAUGHT-BEHIND! Muhammad Jawadullah gets his fourth wicket! Digs a steep bumper that pitches outside off. It angles across the batter, Naveen-ul-Haq looks to smash it out of the park for a pull but gets a thick outside edge of the blade and the keeper Tanish Suri pouches it easily behind the wickets. United Arab Emirates just one wicket away from a scintillating victory. 128/9