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Afridi, Akmal shine as Pak A beats Afghanistan by 8 wickets

Lahore, Feb 12 : Pakistan 'A' team bowlers led by captain Shahid Afridi bowled out the Afghanistan team for a paltry 122 runs in 38.5 overs as the hosts  cruised to an eightwicket victory in

afridi akmal shine as pak a beats afghanistan by 8 wickets afridi akmal shine as pak a beats afghanistan by 8 wickets
Lahore, Feb 12 : Pakistan 'A' team bowlers led by captain Shahid Afridi bowled out the Afghanistan team for a paltry 122 runs in 38.5 overs as the hosts  cruised to an eightwicket victory in a warm-up match here on Monday.



For Afghanistan, Mohammad Shahzad scored 33 and Javed Ahmadi  23.

Afridi finished with 3 for 24, while another ODI discard Umar Akmal scored an unbeaten 47.

Pakistan A team achieved its target in just 16.1 overs.

Afghanistan are on a four-week tour of Pakistan to tune up for their two ODIs  against Scotland in the UAE  next month before facing them again in the ICC World Cricket League Championship.