August 30, 2025
Haris Rauf lit up Sharjah with a fiery spell that completely turned the game. In one over, he struck twice, and suddenly Afghanistan went from control to chaos.
Their chase looked calm and steady, but the moment Rauf cranked up his pace, everything changed. Afghanistan’s batting order had no answers as the momentum swung back to Pakistan in the 12th over, where he bowled a maiden and took two wickets.
Read more about Pakistan's clash against Afghanistan to see how Rauf’s spell fits into the bigger picture.
Every ball Rauf bowled had the crowd on its feet. For Afghanistan, it was a tough lesson on how to tackle the premium fast baller. For Pakistan, it was a reminder that their bowling attack is one of the most dangerous in world cricket.