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9.01am EDT 09:01 WICKET! Pakistan 288-6 (Wahab Riaz b Saifuddin 2) After Imad Wasim drives a sweet six over long-on, Wahab is cleaned up by an immaculate yorker from Saifuddin. Beautifully bowled. 8.58am EDT 08:58 The Spin The latest episode of our all-singing, occasionally dancing World Cup podcast is available. And while I’m disappointed they …

7.16am EDT 07:16 Wicket! Afghan b Shadab 42, Afghanistan 121-4 There was a growing sense this was coming. Shadab turns one out of the back of the hand, it jags past Afghan and clips the edge off stump. Terrific bowling, and once again Afghanistan have lost a man when well set. 7.14am EDT 07:14 25th …

7.34am EDT 07:34 12th over: New Zealand 45-3 (Williamson 22, Latham 1) Hafeez replaces Imad Wasim and concedes just one run from his third over. Latham has also been in poor form – his highest score in the tournament is 13 – so he is taking to get his eye in. 7.31am EDT 07:31 11th …

It has been a long time coming, the carnival arriving at headquarters for day 25 of the tournament. When administrators were piecing together the schedule, they could not have expected that the first game to feature here would be between two teams who have so far disappointed more than any other. A nice upbeat start! …