AFG vs IRE, Only Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Abu Dhabi
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Series
Afghanistan v Ireland Test - Men
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Toss
Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Adrian Holdstock , Richard Kettleborough
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Match Referee
David Boon
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Tv Umpire
Paul Reiffel
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Man of the Match
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AFG
IRE
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Andrew Balbirnie | 58 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 60.42 |
| Lorcan Tucker | 27 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 47.37 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveed Zadran | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 3.26 |
31.2 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
31.1 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
30.6 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
30.5 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Masood.
30.4 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Ahmadzai.
30.3 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Zurmatai.
30.2 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
30.1 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
29.6 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
29.5 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
29.4 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
29.3 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
FOUR! Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
29.2 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
29.1 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
28.6 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
28.5 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Zurmatai.
28.4 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Zadran.
28.3 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
28.2 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Masood. 50 up for the Ireland skipper.
28.1 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Janat, fielded by Zadran.
27.6 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Zurmatai.
27.5 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.4 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.3 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.2 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Zurmatai.
27.1 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
31.2 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, run save by Zurmatai.
31.1 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
30.6 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
30.5 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Masood.
30.4 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Ahmadzai.
30.3 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Zurmatai.
30.2 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
30.1 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
29.6 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
29.5 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
29.4 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
29.3 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
FOUR! Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
29.2 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
29.1 Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
28.6 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
28.5 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Zurmatai.
28.4 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Zadran.
28.3 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
28.2 Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie
Zia-ur-Rehman to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Masood. 50 up for the Ireland skipper.
28.1 Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker
Zia-ur-Rehman to Lorcan Tucker. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Janat, fielded by Zadran.
27.6 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Zurmatai.
27.5 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.4 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.3 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
27.2 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Zurmatai.
27.1 Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker
Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Masood.
IRE Batting: 111/4 in 31.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Peter Moor | b: Naveed Zadran | 0 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | not out | 58 (96) | 5 | 0 | 60.42 |
| Curtis Campher | b: Naveed Zadran | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harry Tector | c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Nijat Masood | 2 (7) | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Paul Stirling | c: Rahmat Shah b: Zia-ur-Rehman | 14 (22) | 3 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Lorcan Tucker | not out | 27 (57) | 2 | 0 | 47.37 |
| Mark Adair | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andy McBrine | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Barry McCarthy | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Theo van Woerkom | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Young | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Nijat Masood | 8 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Naveed Zadran | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.26 |
| Zia-ur-Rehman | 11 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Zahir Khan | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.33 |
AFG Batting: 218/10 in 75.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Ibrahim Zadran | c: Peter Moor b: Mark Adair | 12 (21) | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Noor Ali Zadran | c: Mark Adair b: Barry McCarthy | 32 (72) | 3 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Rahmat Shah | c: Lorcan Tucker b: Mark Adair | 9 (9) | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | lbw: Mark Adair | 55 (107) | 5 | 0 | 51.40 |
| Nasir Jamal | b: Barry McCarthy | 2 (19) | 0 | 0 | 10.53 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | b: Craig Young | 46 (85) | 4 | 2 | 54.12 |
| Karim Janat | c: Andrew Balbirnie b: Craig Young | 13 (39) | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Zia-ur-Rehman | c: Andrew Balbirnie b: Theo van Woerkom | 13 (29) | 2 | 0 | 44.83 |
| Nijat Masood | b: Barry McCarthy | 0 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Naveed Zadran | b: Craig Young | 25 (53) | 3 | 0 | 47.17 |
| Zahir Khan | not out | 4 (13) | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Mark Adair | 16 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Barry McCarthy | 18 | 5 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Theo van Woerkom | 13 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.31 |
| Andy McBrine | 17 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 |
| Craig Young | 10.4 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Harry Tector | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
IRE Batting: 263/10 in 83.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Moor | b: Naveed Zadran | 12 (29) | 2 | 0 | 41.38 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | lbw: Naveed Zadran | 2 (12) | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Curtis Campher | c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Zia-ur-Rehman | 49 (64) | 7 | 1 | 76.56 |
| Harry Tector | lbw: Naveed Zadran | 32 (73) | 3 | 0 | 43.84 |
| Paul Stirling | b: Zahir Khan | 52 (89) | 7 | 0 | 58.43 |
| Lorcan Tucker | c: Rahmat Shah b: Zia-ur-Rehman | 46 (105) | 5 | 0 | 43.81 |
| Mark Adair | lbw: Zia-ur-Rehman | 15 (20) | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Andy McBrine | c: Naveed Zadran b: Nijat Masood | 38 (74) | 5 | 0 | 51.35 |
| Barry McCarthy | lbw: Zia-ur-Rehman | 5 (14) | 0 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Theo van Woerkom | b: Zia-ur-Rehman | 1 (9) | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Craig Young | not out | 1 (16) | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nijat Masood | 12.4 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Naveed Zadran | 18 | 4 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.28 |
| Karim Janat | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Zia-ur-Rehman | 30 | 7 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 |
| Zahir Khan | 14 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.79 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
AFG Batting: 155/10 in 54.5 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadran | c: Lorcan Tucker b: Craig Young | 53 (83) | 9 | 0 | 63.86 |
| Noor Ali Zadran | c: Andrew Balbirnie b: Mark Adair | 7 (27) | 1 | 0 | 25.93 |
| Rahmat Shah | b: Mark Adair | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | c: Lorcan Tucker b: Barry McCarthy | 20 (44) | 4 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Nasir Jamal | b: Craig Young | 0 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c: Lorcan Tucker b: Mark Adair | 5 (20) | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Karim Janat | not out | 41 (78) | 6 | 0 | 52.56 |
| Zia-ur-Rehman | c: Andrew Balbirnie b: Mark Adair | 6 (15) | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Nijat Masood | c: Lorcan Tucker b: Curtis Campher | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Naveed Zadran | c: Andy McBrine b: Curtis Campher | 12 (42) | 2 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Zahir Khan | b: Mark Adair | 0 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 16.5 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 |
| Barry McCarthy | 11 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.55 |
| Craig Young | 11 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.82 |
| Andy McBrine | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.14 |
| Theo van Woerkom | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 |
| Curtis Campher | 4 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, run save by Zurmatai.