Ireland Vs Pakistan 2Nd Odi
Pakistan tour of Ireland - 2011 (2011) · Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast · 30 May 2011
Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining). Paul Stirling top-scored with 109 for Ireland. Saeed Ajmal took 4/35.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
- Date
- 30 May 2011
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Paul Stirling
- Captains
- William Porterfield (Ireland), Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan)
- Debut
- Azhar Ali (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- IJ Gould and M Hawthorne
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to bat. It was Azhar Ali's first ODI.
Ireland batted first and made 238 for 8. Paul Stirling top-scored with 109 off 107 balls, and Gary Wilson made 33. Saeed Ajmal took 4 for 35 for Pakistan.
Chasing 239, Pakistan made 242 for 5. Younis Khan top-scored with 64 off 74 balls, and Umar Akmal made 60. The innings was built on a 89-run stand for the fifth wicket between Younis Khan and Umar Akmal.
Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining).
IRELAND: 238 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Joyce | c Mohammad Salman b Saeed Ajmal | 17 | 52 |
| Paul Stirling | b Junaid Khan | 109 | 107 |
| William Porterfield | b Mohammad Hafeez | 15 | 29 |
| Alex Cusack | st Mohammad Salman | 26 | 62 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Hammad Azam b Saeed Ajmal | 7 | 14 |
| Gary Wilson | c Hammad Azam b Junaid Khan | 33 | 25 |
| John Mooney | c Mohammad Salman b Saeed Ajmal | 6 | 6 |
| Trent Johnston | run out (Hammad Azam) | 3 | 4 |
| Nigel Jones | not out | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew White | not out | 4 | 1 |
Did not bat: Boyd Rankin
Extras 18 · Total 238 for 8
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umar Gul | 10 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Junaid Khan | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 10 | 0 | 35 | 4 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Hammad Azam | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-65 (Ed Joyce, 14.3 ov), 2-108 (William Porterfield, 23.5 ov), 3-174 (Alex Cusack, 40.3 ov), 4-182 (Paul Stirling, 43.1 ov), 5-198 (Kevin O'Brien, 45.3 ov), 6-218 (John Mooney, 47.3 ov), 7-233 (Trent Johnston, 49.2 ov), 8-233 (Gary Wilson, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ed Joyce (17) and Paul Stirling (43) | 65 | 88 |
| second | William Porterfield (15) and Paul Stirling (28) | 43 | 56 |
| third | Alex Cusack (25) and Paul Stirling (34) | 66 | 99 |
| fourth | Kevin O'Brien (3) and Paul Stirling (5) | 8 | 14 |
| fifth | Kevin O'Brien (4) and Gary Wilson (10) | 16 | 14 |
| sixth | John Mooney (6) and Gary Wilson (12) | 20 | 12 |
| seventh | Trent Johnston (3) and Gary Wilson (11) | 15 | 11 |
| eighth | Gary Wilson (0) and Nigel Jones (0) | 0 | 2 |
| ninth | Andrew White (4) and Nigel Jones (0) | 5 | 2 |
PAKISTAN: 242 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taufeeq Umar | c Paul Stirling b Kevin O'Brien | 31 | 43 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | c Andrew White b Trent Johnston | 0 | 7 |
| Azhar Ali | c Paul Stirling b Boyd Rankin | 39 | 65 |
| Younis Khan | c Kevin O'Brien b Alex Cusack | 64 | 74 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | c Gary Wilson b John Mooney | 32 | 53 |
| Umar Akmal | not out | 60 | 48 |
| Hammad Azam | not out | 1 | 2 |
Did not bat: Junaid Khan, Saeed Ajmal, Umar Gul, Mohammad Salman
Extras 15 · Total 242 for 5
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Rankin | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| John Mooney | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Alex Cusack | 9.4 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 6 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Nigel Jones | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Paul Stirling | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Mohammad Hafeez, 1.5 ov), 2-65 (Taufeeq Umar, 17.5 ov), 3-80 (Azhar Ali, 20.6 ov), 4-148 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 36.5 ov), 5-237 (Younis Khan, 48.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Taufeeq Umar (1) and Mohammad Hafeez (0) | 2 | 11 |
| second | Taufeeq Umar (31) and Azhar Ali (32) | 63 | 96 |
| third | Younis Khan (7) and Azhar Ali (7) | 15 | 19 |
| fourth | Younis Khan (27) and Misbah-ul-Haq (32) | 68 | 95 |
| fifth | Younis Khan (30) and Umar Akmal (56) | 89 | 68 |
| sixth | Umar Akmal (4) and Hammad Azam (1) | 5 | 3 |
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