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Afghanistan Vs Ireland 5Th Match

Dubai Triangular Series Afghanistan, Ireland, Scotland in United Arab Emirates - 2015 (2014/15) · Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai · 17 January 2015

Afghanistan won by 71 runs

Afghanistan won by 71 runs. Najibullah Zadran top-scored with 83 for Afghanistan.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Dubai Triangular Series Afghanistan, Ireland, Scotland in United Arab Emirates - 2015 (2014/15)
Ground
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Date
17 January 2015
Toss
Ireland, chose to field
Result
Afghanistan won by 71 runs
Player of the match
Najibullah Zadran
Captains
Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan), William Porterfield (Ireland)
Umpires
Ahmed Shahab and VA Kulkarni
Match referee
GF Labrooy

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Ireland won the toss and chose to field.

Afghanistan batted first and made 246 for 8. Najibullah Zadran top-scored with 83 off 50 balls, and Samiullah Shinwari made 50. Craig Young took 3 for 45 for Ireland.

Chasing 247, Ireland made 175 all out. Paul Stirling top-scored with 36 off 24 balls, and Niall O'Brien made 33. Hamid Hassan took 3 for 24 for Afghanistan.

Afghanistan won by 71 runs.

AFGHANISTAN: 246 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Javed Ahmadic Gary Wilson b Craig Young1319
Usman Ghanic Kevin O'Brien b Craig Young66
Asghar Afghanc Gary Wilson b John Mooney4482
Samiullah Shinwarilbw b George Dockrell5096
Mohammad Nabic Alex Cusack b Craig Young921
Najibullah Zadranc Paul Stirling b Kevin O'Brien8350
Afsar Zazaic Gary Wilson b Kevin O'Brien1817
Mirwais Ashrafnot out55
Dawlat Zadranc Gary Wilson b Kevin O'Brien23
Aftab Alamnot out21

Did not bat: Hamid Hassan

Extras 14 · Total 246 for 8

Bowler (Ireland)OMRW
Craig Young100453
John Mooney60281
Alex Cusack101630
Kevin O'Brien100493
George Dockrell102441
Paul Stirling3140
Andy Balbirnie10110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-15 (Usman Ghani, 2.2 ov), 2-38 (Javed Ahmadi, 6.5 ov), 3-99 (Asghar Afghan, 28.2 ov), 4-117 (Mohammad Nabi, 32.6 ov), 5-166 (Samiullah Shinwari, 41.5 ov), 6-233 (Najibullah Zadran, 47.5 ov), 7-241 (Afsar Zazai, 49.1 ov), 8-244 (Dawlat Zadran, 49.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJaved Ahmadi (7) and Usman Ghani (6)1514
secondJaved Ahmadi (6) and Asghar Afghan (14)2327
thirdSamiullah Shinwari (24) and Asghar Afghan (30)61129
fourthMohammad Nabi (9) and Samiullah Shinwari (9)1828
fifthSamiullah Shinwari (17) and Najibullah Zadran (32)4953
sixthAfsar Zazai (14) and Najibullah Zadran (51)6736
seventhMirwais Ashraf (4) and Afsar Zazai (4)88
eighthMirwais Ashraf (0) and Dawlat Zadran (2)34
ninthMirwais Ashraf (0) and Aftab Alam (2)21
IRELAND: 175 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
William Porterfieldc Afsar Zazai b Hamid Hassan818
Paul Stirlinglbw b Hamid Hassan3624
Ed Joycec & b Javed Ahmadi2136
Niall O'Brienb Mirwais Ashraf3361
Gary Wilsonc Afsar Zazai b Mirwais Ashraf2035
Kevin O'Brienb Mohammad Nabi2131
Andy Balbirnierun out (Hamid Hassan)1726
John Mooneyb Aftab Alam46
Alex Cusackc Hamid Hassan b Aftab Alam411
George Dockrellnot out25
Craig Youngb Hamid Hassan58

Extras 4 · Total 175 all out

Bowler (Afghanistan)OMRW
Hamid Hassan6.31243
Dawlat Zadran20180
Aftab Alam71312
Mohammad Nabi80201
Mirwais Ashraf100432
Javed Ahmadi80281
Samiullah Shinwari2090

FALL OF WICKETS

1-40 (William Porterfield, 6.2 ov), 2-49 (Paul Stirling, 8.3 ov), 3-77 (Ed Joyce, 15.6 ov), 4-112 (Gary Wilson, 26.5 ov), 5-128 (Niall O'Brien, 30.5 ov), 6-158 (Kevin O'Brien, 37.6 ov), 7-162 (Andy Balbirnie, 38.5 ov), 8-164 (John Mooney, 40.1 ov), 9-169 (Alex Cusack, 42.1 ov), 10-175 (Craig Young, 43.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstWilliam Porterfield (8) and Paul Stirling (32)4037
secondEd Joyce (5) and Paul Stirling (4)913
thirdEd Joyce (16) and Niall O'Brien (12)2845
fourthNiall O'Brien (15) and Gary Wilson (20)3565
fifthNiall O'Brien (6) and Kevin O'Brien (9)1624
sixthKevin O'Brien (12) and Andy Balbirnie (16)3043
seventhJohn Mooney (3) and Andy Balbirnie (1)44
eighthJohn Mooney (1) and Alex Cusack (1)28
ninthAlex Cusack (3) and George Dockrell (2)512
tenthGeorge Dockrell (0) and Craig Young (5)68
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