Pakistan vs Afghanistan, Asia Cup 2022 Highlights: India out of contention for final; Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 1 wicket in a thriller

Fareed Ahmad to Iftikhar Ahmed, On a length and on off, Iftikhar Ahmed guides it past point for a single.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shadab Khan, Flatter, short and on middle, Shadab Khan looks to pull it but misses and gets hit on his gloves as the ball goes nowhere. It falls and rolls behind the keeper. Gurbaz acts that he is unsure where the ball is... Shadab turns and runs towards the ball in fun. Good to see them showing their funny side in this tense situation.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shadab Khan, Fires this one down the middle, Shadab Khan knocks it towards covers.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shadab Khan, SIX! Dispatched! Pakistan continue to get new heroes for every game. It's Shadab's turn with the bat this evening. Fuller delivery, around off, skidding into the batter, Shadab Khan goes down on one knee in a flash and clobbers it over mid-wicket.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shadab Khan, Beaten! This is pushed through quicker, short and on off, Shadab Khan looks to cut it but misses.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman is into his final over. Will Pakistan play him out cautiously?

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Shadab Khan, Tossed up, full and on off, Shadab Khan blocks it towards covers.

Shadab Khan comes out to bat now. Also, Rahmanullah Gurbaz is not feeling well and the physio is tending to him. Afghanistan have kept their reserve keeper ready, just in case they need to replace Gurbaz behind the wickets

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Iftikhar Ahmed, Flatter and on off, Iftikhar Ahmed stays there and slaps it down to long on for a single.

Mohammad Nabi to Shadab Khan, Nabi comes 'round the wicket and floats this up, on middle, Shadab Khan sweeps it towards deep square leg for a brace. 14 runs from the over, just what Pakistan needed.

Mohammad Nabi to Shadab Khan, FOUR! This is turning out to be a big over for Pakistan! A low full toss around off, Shadab Khan bends his back knee, generates good power and pumps it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

Mohammad Nabi to Shadab Khan, Darts in a yorker, on middle, Shadab Khan digs it back to the bowler. Good comeback from Nabi!

Mohammad Nabi to Shadab Khan, SIX! HUGE! Quicker delivery from Nabi, around off and fuller in length, Shadab Khan goes down on one knee and smokes it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.

Mohammad Nabi to Iftikhar Ahmed, Full and on middle, Iftikhar Ahmed drills it down to long on for a run.

Drinks break. 78 needed off 60 balls and this crunch game is tantalizingly poised. The Afghans are fighting with all their might here and have Pakistan in a spot of bother. But they will have to keep chipping away at the wickets to stay on top. Can they do so? Let's find out. Azmatullah Omarzai to bowl after the break.

Mohammad Nabi to Shadab Khan, Tossed up, full and on middle, Shadab Khan heaves it towards deep mid-wicket off the inner edge for just a run.

Azmatullah Omarzai to Shadab Khan, Fuller one and on off, Shadab Khan looks to drive it but gets an inside edge towards mid-wicket for a quick single.

Azmatullah Omarzai to Iftikhar Ahmed, A slower one, on a length and on off, Iftikhar Ahmed bunts it onto the ground and towards short third man where the keeper fields it. They cross.

Azmatullah Omarzai to Iftikhar Ahmed, Another full delivery, on off, Iftikhar Ahmed pushes it towards covers. Dot!

Azmatullah Omarzai to Shadab Khan, Full and on off, Shadab Khan drives it through covers for a single.