Scores	Upcoming	Results
Australia vs India - 4th Test South Africa vs Pakistan - 1st Test Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan - 1st Test 1st T20I - New Zealand v Sri Lanka - December 28, 06:15 GMT 2nd T20I - New Zealand v Sri Lanka - December 30, 06:15 GMT 3rd ODI - South Africa v Pakistan at Johannesburg Pakistan won by 36 runs (DLS method) 3rd ODI - Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Harare Afghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 139 balls remaining)

15-Aug-2010 04:26:00 GMT

Scotland v Afghanistan, Intercontinental Cup, Ayr, 4th day

Afghanistan Crush Scotland by 229 runs

Ayr: Afghanistan went to the top of the ICC Intercontinental Cup table with a resounding 229-run victory over Scotland on Saturday.

Pacebowler Hamid Hassan took five wickets for 114 runs as Scotland, set an improbable target of 546, were bowled out for 316 in their second innings on the fourth and final day.

Scotland were struggling in this match after making just 139, with Hassan taking six for 40, in reply to Afghanistan's first innings 435.

Ewan Chalmers made 67 in Scotland's second innings their best individual score of the match but that was as nothing compared to Afghanistan hundreds from Samiullah Shenwari and Mohammad Shahzad.

Brief score
Afghanistan 435 (Shenwari 102, Stanikzai 93) and 249 for 5 dec (Shahzad 105*)
Scotland 139 (Nel 36, Hassan 6-40) and 316 (Chalmers 67, Hassan 5-114)
Result Afghanistan won by 229 runs

Scores	Upcoming	Results
Australia vs India - 4th Test South Africa vs Pakistan - 1st Test Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan - 1st Test 1st T20I - New Zealand v Sri Lanka - December 28, 06:15 GMT 2nd T20I - New Zealand v Sri Lanka - December 30, 06:15 GMT 3rd ODI - South Africa v Pakistan at Johannesburg Pakistan won by 36 runs (DLS method) 3rd ODI - Zimbabwe v Afghanistan at Harare Afghanistan won by 8 wickets (with 139 balls remaining)

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