27/08Result

1st ODI, Afghanistan tour of Ireland at Belfast, Aug 27 2018

AfghanistanAfghanistanAFG
227/9
IrelandIrelandIRE
198 (48.3/50 ov)

Afghanistan won by 29 runs

27/08Result

1st ODI, Afghanistan tour of Ireland at Belfast, Aug 27 2018

AfghanistanAfghanistanAFG
227/9
IrelandIrelandIRE
198 (48.3/50 ov)

Afghanistan won by 29 runs

Match Day

2088dThe Report by Akshay Gopalakrishnan

Mujeeb Ur Rahman leads the way as Afghanistan snuff out Ireland again

Despite having just 227 to defend, Afghanistan's bowlers used a slow surface to their advantage brilliantly to send the home team packing for 198

Ireland INNINGS		R	B
WTS Porterfield	caught wk	16	33
PR Stirling	caught wk	10	20
A Balbirnie	caught	55	82
NJ O'Brien	run out	11	18
Simi Singh	bowled	16	31
KJ O'Brien	run out	22	31
GC Wilson	bowled	38	50
AR McBrine	caught	12	16
TJ Murtagh	bowled	2	7
WB Rankin	not out	1	3
PKD Chase	caught	0	1
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 5, w 7, nb 1)
TOTAL	198 (all out; 48.3 ovs)

Afghanistan BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Aftab Alam	9.0	2	34	2	3.77
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	10.0	0	32	1	3.20	(1nb, 1w)
Gulbadin Naib	10.0	1	42	1	4.20	(1w)
Mohammad Nabi	10.0	0	42	2	4.20	(2w)
Rashid Khan	9.3	0	41	2	4.31	(2w)

Ireland 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	19	WTS Porterfield	PR Stirling
2nd	16	WTS Porterfield	A Balbirnie
3rd	18	NJ O'Brien	A Balbirnie
4th	40	A Balbirnie	Simi Singh
5th	37	KJ O'Brien	A Balbirnie
6th	15	KJ O'Brien	GC Wilson
7th	34	GC Wilson	AR McBrine
8th	15	TJ Murtagh	GC Wilson
9th	4	WB Rankin	GC Wilson
10th	0	WB Rankin	PKD Chase