Updated On: 30 October, 2021 12:22 PM IST | Dubai | IANS
Captain Babar Azam`s fighting fifty (51 off 47) and Asif cameo (25 off 7) powered Pakistan to a convincing five-wicket win over Afghanistan in a Super 12 match in Dubai on Friday

Pakistan`s Asif Ali (R) shakes hands with Afghanistan`s players at the end of the ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai Pic/AFP
After his match-winning knock against Afghanistan, Pakistan`s hard-hitter batsman Asif Ali on Friday said that he looks at the situation of the match and target the bowlers accordingly in the ongoing ICC Men`s T20 World Cup. Captain Babar Azam`s fighting fifty (51 off 47) and Asif cameo (25 off 7) powered Pakistan to a convincing five-wicket win over Afghanistan in a Super 12 match in Dubai on Friday.
"I was confident of finishing it off from this end and that`s what I told Shoaib Malik before he got out. I look at the situation of the match, and I target the bowlers accordingly," said Asif at the post-match presentation. "I was talking to Shoaib when I walked in to bat and I told him that I was confident enough of getting 20-25 in one over against Karim Janat, which I did," he added.