Afghanistan set Australia 274 to win: Champions Trophy cricket – live

- Updates from the final group match at Gaddafi Stadium
- Play starts in Lahore at 2pm local/8pm AEDT/9am GMT
- Any thoughts? Get in touch with Jim on email
5th over: Afghanistan 23-1 (Ibrahim 3, Sediq 6) Johnson, who is moving the ball both in the air and on the pitch, beats Sediq with three successive deliveries. As Ian Smith says on commentary, Afghanistan just need to get through this spell – it’s fine if they are 40 for 1 after 10 overs.
4th over: Afghanistan 20-1 (Ibrahim 1, Sediq 5) So far Dwarshuis has been able to control the swing pretty well; two from his second over.
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