Afridi's luck
The eleventh over. Shahid Afridi had smacked a six over long-on, afour over short fine leg and another six down the ground. He was now on85 at a strike-rate of well over 200. Then Dinesh…
The eleventh over. Shahid Afridi had smacked a six over long-on, afour over short fine leg and another six down the ground. He was now on85 at a strike-rate of well over 200. Then Dinesh…
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