Ireland Vs Afghanistan 2Nd Odi
AFG tour of Europe - 2016 (2016) · Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast · 12 July 2016
Afghanistan won by 39 runs
Afghanistan won by 39 runs. Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 66 for Afghanistan. Kevin O'Brien took 4/45.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
- Date
- 12 July 2016
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to field
- Result
- Afghanistan won by 39 runs
- Captains
- Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan), William Porterfield (Ireland)
- Umpires
- AJ Neill and IN Ramage
- Match referee
- DT Jukes
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to field.
Afghanistan batted first and made 250 all out. Mohammad Shahzad top-scored with 66 off 79 balls, and Najibullah Zadran made 59. Kevin O'Brien took 4 for 45 for Ireland. The innings was built on a 76-run stand for the first wicket between Javed Ahmadi and Mohammad Shahzad. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Civil Service Cricket Club, 203 across 19 ODIs.
Chasing 251, Ireland made 211 all out. Ed Joyce top-scored with 62 off 87 balls, and Kevin O'Brien made 35. Rashid Khan took 3 for 28 for Afghanistan.
Afghanistan won by 39 runs.
AFGHANISTAN: 250 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Ahmadi | b Kevin O'Brien | 29 | 43 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | c George Dockrell b Kevin O'Brien | 66 | 79 |
| Rahmat Shah | lbw b Peter Chase | 14 | 26 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | b George Dockrell | 24 | 35 |
| Asghar Afghan | c George Dockrell b Kevin O'Brien | 0 | 7 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Paul Stirling b Barry McCarthy | 59 | 61 |
| Mohammad Nabi | lbw b Kevin O'Brien | 5 | 10 |
| Dawlat Zadran | c Stuart Poynter b Barry McCarthy | 7 | 9 |
| Mirwais Ashraf | c Andy McBrine b Barry McCarthy | 12 | 12 |
| Rashid Khan | c Andy McBrine b Barry McCarthy | 18 | 11 |
| Shapoor Zadran | not out | 2 | 6 |
Extras 14 · Total 250 all out
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Murtagh | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Peter Chase | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Barry McCarthy | 9.2 | 0 | 59 | 4 |
| George Dockrell | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 10 | 1 | 45 | 4 |
| Andy McBrine | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-76 (Javed Ahmadi, 15.5 ov), 2-114 (Mohammad Shahzad, 22.6 ov), 3-124 (Rahmat Shah, 25.2 ov), 4-125 (Asghar Afghan, 26.5 ov), 5-195 (Samiullah Shinwari, 38.5 ov), 6-209 (Mohammad Nabi, 42.3 ov), 7-211 (Najibullah Zadran, 43.2 ov), 8-228 (Mirwais Ashraf, 45.6 ov), 9-238 (Dawlat Zadran, 47.1 ov), 10-250 (Rashid Khan, 49.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Ahmadi (29) and Mohammad Shahzad (41) | 76 | 98 |
| second | Mohammad Shahzad (25) and Rahmat Shah (11) | 38 | 43 |
| third | Samiullah Shinwari (7) and Rahmat Shah (3) | 10 | 14 |
| fourth | Samiullah Shinwari (1) and Asghar Afghan (0) | 1 | 9 |
| fifth | Samiullah Shinwari (16) and Najibullah Zadran (51) | 70 | 72 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nabi (5) and Najibullah Zadran (7) | 14 | 22 |
| seventh | Dawlat Zadran (1) and Najibullah Zadran (1) | 2 | 5 |
| eighth | Mirwais Ashraf (12) and Dawlat Zadran (5) | 17 | 16 |
| ninth | Dawlat Zadran (1) and Rashid Khan (9) | 10 | 7 |
| tenth | Shapoor Zadran (2) and Rashid Khan (9) | 12 | 13 |
IRELAND: 211 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Joyce | c Mohammad Shahzad b Mirwais Ashraf | 62 | 87 |
| William Porterfield | b Mohammad Nabi | 25 | 44 |
| John Anderson | c Mohammad Shahzad b Rashid Khan | 26 | 51 |
| Stuart Poynter | lbw b Mirwais Ashraf | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Mirwais Ashraf b Rashid Khan | 35 | 27 |
| Paul Stirling | c Rashid Khan b Mohammad Nabi | 16 | 21 |
| Andy McBrine | lbw b Rashid Khan | 12 | 21 |
| George Dockrell | c Rashid Khan b Mohammad Nabi | 6 | 13 |
| Barry McCarthy | b Dawlat Zadran | 3 | 10 |
| Tim Murtagh | c Gulbadin Naib b Dawlat Zadran | 7 | 11 |
| Peter Chase | not out | 1 | 3 |
Extras 18 · Total 211 all out
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nabi | 9 | 0 | 45 | 3 |
| Dawlat Zadran | 9.2 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Shapoor Zadran | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Mirwais Ashraf | 10 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Rashid Khan | 10 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Javed Ahmadi | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-71 (William Porterfield, 14.1 ov), 2-114 (Ed Joyce, 26.3 ov), 3-114 (Stuart Poynter, 26.6 ov), 4-160 (John Anderson, 34.2 ov), 5-169 (Kevin O'Brien, 36.2 ov), 6-189 (Paul Stirling, 41.3 ov), 7-195 (Andy McBrine, 43.3 ov), 8-200 (George Dockrell, 45.4 ov), 9-203 (Barry McCarthy, 46.2 ov), 10-211 (Tim Murtagh, 48.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ed Joyce (34) and William Porterfield (25) | 71 | 85 |
| second | Ed Joyce (28) and John Anderson (15) | 43 | 74 |
| third | John Anderson (0) and Stuart Poynter (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fourth | John Anderson (11) and Kevin O'Brien (33) | 46 | 45 |
| fifth | Kevin O'Brien (1) and Paul Stirling (6) | 9 | 12 |
| sixth | Paul Stirling (10) and Andy McBrine (10) | 20 | 31 |
| seventh | George Dockrell (4) and Andy McBrine (2) | 6 | 12 |
| eighth | George Dockrell (2) and Barry McCarthy (2) | 5 | 13 |
| ninth | Tim Murtagh (2) and Barry McCarthy (1) | 3 | 4 |
| tenth | Tim Murtagh (5) and Peter Chase (1) | 8 | 12 |
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