22/08Result
2nd T20I (D/N), Afghanistan tour of Ireland at Bready, Aug 22 2018
Afghanistan won by 81 runs
22/08Result
2nd T20I (D/N), Afghanistan tour of Ireland at Bready, Aug 22 2018
Afghanistan won by 81 runs

  • Afghanistan Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    Mohammad Shahzad †
    1
    5
    5
    0
    0
    20.00
    1.4 early wicket for Ireland, slices the ball and it flies to Rankin at short third man who doesn't have to move as he takes the catch 5/1
    Hazratullah Zazai
    82
    54
    72
    6
    7
    151.85
    16 this time Dockrell does get it too full and its a juicy full toss, Zazai can't get enough power on the ball and Singh doesn't have to move at cow corner 124/3
    Samiullah Shinwari
    1
    4
    7
    0
    0
    25.00
    2.5 Another one goes! Seems to hold up a little off the pitch, still goes through with the pull shot and can't get enough power on it. Dockrell races in from the square leg boundary and takes the catch 8/2
    Asghar Afghan (c)
    37
    34
    62
    2
    2
    108.82
    16.1 its two in two for Ireland Pulls the ball high in the air towards square leg, it goes very high in the air and Dockrell bends his knees as he takes the catch. They are checking upstairs for the no-ball, it's just ok 124/4
    Shafiqullah
    2
    3
    9
    0
    0
    66.66
    17.1 Looks to swing the ball into the legside, was leaning back as he hit the shot and it just pops back in the air to the bowler, Chase does the rest 137/5
    Mohammad Nabi
    12
    5
    13
    1
    1
    240.00
    18.2 With so little time left, Nabi hits the ball high down the ground. Seems to hold up a little in the breeze and Thompson takes the catch a couple of yards in from the boundary. 148/6
    Najibullah Zadran
    not out
    20
    10
    16
    2
    1
    200.00
    Rashid Khan
    0
    2
    6
    0
    0
    0.00
    18.5 Rashid goes for a duck, Its hit high into the air. Balbirnie gets under the ball at mid-off and takes the catch. 149/7
    Aftab Alam
    1
    3
    4
    0
    0
    33.33
    20 Chase gets another wicket with his final ball, slices the ball in the air over Balbirnie at extra cover. He chases the ball back and takes an excellent diving catch. 160/8
    Extras
    4 (lb 1, w 3)
    TOTAL
    160/8 (20 Overs, RR: 8)
    Did not bat: Fareed Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
    Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Mohammad Shahzad, 1.4 ov), 2-8 (Samiullah Shinwari, 2.5 ov), 3-124 (Hazratullah Zazai, 15.6 ov), 4-124 (Asghar Afghan, 16.1 ov), 5-137 (Shafiqullah, 17.1 ov), 6-148 (Mohammad Nabi, 18.2 ov), 7-149 (Rashid Khan, 18.5 ov), 8-160 (Aftab Alam, 19.6 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    WB Rankin401423.5010
    Simi Singh302317.6600
    PKD Chase403538.7520
    JB Little4048112.0000
    GH Dockrell401914.7500
    PR Stirling1020020.0000

  • Ireland Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    PR Stirling
    2
    5
    6
    0
    0
    40.00
    1.5 and the luck finally runs out! Stirling clips the ball towards short mid-wicket, didn't hit it cleanly and Rashid takes the catch. Afghanistan will be delighted to have got rid of the dangerous Stirling so cheaply 6/1
    SR Thompson
    3
    7
    10
    0
    0
    42.85
    2.2 Thompson's innings is over, hits the ball towards long-on, Nabi races in off the rope and takes the catch 8/2
    WTS Porterfield
    33
    23
    32
    2
    2
    143.47
    8.2 Alam does it again! Porterfield goes down on one knee and looks to reverse sweep the ball, Alam leaps to his right at short third man and catches the ball inches off the ground. Brilliant fielding, just brilliant 46/4
    A Balbirnie
    0
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0.00
    3 Make that 8 for 3! Balbirnie goes forward to the ball and just pops it back to the bowler. Terrible shot to play when his team needed him to dig in. Golden duck. 9/3
    GC Wilson (c) †
    22
    28
    45
    0
    1
    78.57
    12.4 the ball keeps a little low, Wilson looks to slog sweep the ball into the legside and the stumps are disturbed. That's the end of the Irish challenge isn't it? 66/7
    KJ O'Brien
    3
    5
    7
    0
    0
    60.00
    10.2 O'Brien leans back and looks to muscle the ball into the legside, It goes very high and not very far, Ghani runs in and takes the catch at mid-wicket. The batters crossed. 60/5
    Simi Singh
    0
    3
    8
    0
    0
    0.00
    11.3 Teriible shot there from Singh, went down early to sweep the ball and just ended up playing a nothing shot and is bowled. Gone for a duck and Ireland are 6 down 64/6
    GH Dockrell
    3
    7
    8
    0
    0
    42.85
    13.2 Dockrell gets a better connection with this ball, its hit in the air straight to Shenwari at mid-wicket and another one has to go! 68/8
    JB Little
    not out
    1
    3
    11
    0
    0
    33.33
    WB Rankin
    7
    5
    5
    0
    1
    140.00
    14.3 not a bad come back from Rashid!. Rankin goes back in the crease and looks to turn the ball into the legside, the ball spins past the bat and the bails come off 75/9
    PKD Chase
    4
    3
    2
    1
    0
    133.33
    15 its all over!. Chase hits the ball down the ground, Nabi charges in off the boundary, leaps full length and takes an brilliant catch. Its all over Afghanistan win 79/10
    Extras
    1 (w 1)
    TOTAL
    79 all out (15 Overs, RR: 5.26)
    Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Paul Stirling, 1.5 ov), 2-8 (Stuart Thompson, 2.2 ov), 3-9 (Andy Balbirnie, 2.6 ov), 4-46 (William Porterfield, 8.2 ov), 5-60 (Kevin O'Brien, 10.2 ov), 6-64 (Simi Singh, 11.3 ov), 7-66 (Gary Wilson, 12.4 ov), 8-68 (George Dockrell, 13.2 ov), 9-75 (Boyd Rankin, 14.3 ov), 10-79 (Peter Chase, 14.6 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEconWDNB
    Mujeeb Ur Rahman401734.2500
    Aftab Alam20713.5010
    Fareed Ahmad301916.3300
    Mohammad Nabi301916.3300
    Rashid Khan301745.6600

Ireland 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st6PR StirlingSR Thompson
2nd2WTS PorterfieldSR Thompson
3rd1WTS PorterfieldA Balbirnie
4th37GC WilsonWTS Porterfield
5th14KJ O'BrienGC Wilson
6th4GC WilsonSimi Singh
7th2GC WilsonGH Dockrell
8th2GH DockrellJB Little
9th7WB RankinJB Little
10th4PKD ChaseJB Little