{"id":54584,"date":"2024-01-31T10:42:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/watch-afridis-last-ball-blitz-steals-victory-for-desert-vipers\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:42:49","slug":"watch-afridis-last-ball-blitz-steals-victory-for-desert-vipers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/watch-afridis-last-ball-blitz-steals-victory-for-desert-vipers\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Afridi&#8217;s last-ball blitz steals victory for Desert Vipers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"featuredimg\">\n <\/p>\n<p class=\"captionimg\">Afridi\u2019s last-ball blitz steals victory for Desert Vipers<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Shaheen Afridi saves the day for Desert Vipers with last-ball win over MI Emirates.<\/li>\n<li>Mohammad Amir\u2019s bowling brilliance restricts MI Emirates to 149 runs.<\/li>\n<li>Desert Vipers struggle early, but Afridi and Rutherford turn the tide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In an intense match at the ongoing ILt20 2024, Pakistan\u2019s T20 captain, Shaheen Afridi, demonstrated an exceptional performance, steering Desert Vipers to a thrilling last-ball win against Mumbai Indians Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing to bat first, MI Emirates encountered a significant hurdle as they faltered to 111 runs for six wickets by the 16th over.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Amir, Pakistan\u2019s left-arm fast bowler, became the pivotal player with a forceful performance, taking out key players like Kusal Perera, Tim David, and Trent Boult.<\/p>\n<p>Amir\u2019s remarkable four-over spell limited MI Emirates to 149 runs, taking three wickets with an economy rate of 6.50.<\/p>\n<p>In retaliation, Desert Vipers experienced early difficulties and found themselves at a challenging 82 runs with six wickets down within the 12th over. However, the pair of Sherfane Rutherford and captain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/11\/shaheen-shah-afridi-equals-wasim-akrams-world-cup-record\/\">Shaheen Afridi<\/a> shifted the momentum in favor of Desert Vipers.<\/p>\n<p>With the team requiring 10 runs in the last over and three runs from the final ball, the pressure mounted. Facing the decisive final ball from Trent Boult, Shaheen adeptly directed the ball towards the boundary, taking advantage of the lack of fielders at the boundary.<\/p>\n<p>Afridi\u2019s rapid decision-making and a swift run culminated in a dramatic victory for Desert Vipers, winning the match by two wickets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udc00 \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc13 \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc0e \ud835\udc06\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc03 \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc04 \ud835\udc02\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc07 \ud835\udc08\ud835\udc13 \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc15\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc11 &amp; \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc15\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc11 &amp; \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc15\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc11!<\/p>\n<p>How brilliant was that finish in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DVvMIE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DVvMIE<\/a>? \ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\ude0d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KoiKasarNahiChhodenge?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KoiKasarNahiChhodenge<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DPWorldILT20onZee?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DPWorldILT20onZee<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YA7Csqiypa\">pic.twitter.com\/YA7Csqiypa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zee Cricket (@ilt20onzee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ilt20onzee\/status\/1752402699570790788?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The 23-year-old made a significant contribution to the team\u2019s victory, scoring a brisk 17 runs off 12 balls, including a vital boundary, at an impressive strike rate of 141.67.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alsoread\">\n<h4 class=\"text-uppercase mb-10 mt-20 fs-18\">Also Read<\/h4>\n<div class=\"post-box sty22\">\n<div class=\"post-frame js-ratioHtP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/FotoJet-2023-12-03T152351.062-254x144.jpg\" alt=\"Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi vows to spoil David Warner\u2019s farewell Test\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<h5 class=\"title\">Pakistani pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi vows to spoil David Warner\u2019s farewell Test<\/h5>\n<p>Shaheen Shah Afridi has said that he wants to spoil David Warner&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/12\/pakistani-pacer-shaheen-shah-afridi-vows-to-spoil-david-warners-farewell-test\/\" class=\"post-link\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afridi\u2019s last-ball blitz steals victory for Desert Vipers Shaheen Afridi saves the day for Desert Vipers with last-ball win over MI Emirates. Mohammad Amir\u2019s bowling brilliance restricts MI Emirates to 149 runs. Desert Vipers struggle early, but Afridi and Rutherford turn the tide. In an intense match at the ongoing ILt20 2024, Pakistan\u2019s T20 captain, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FotoJet-2024-01-31T151124.737.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}