Afghanistan vs Ireland, 3rd T20I
Afghanistan v Ireland in India 2019 · T20I · · Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand
Afghanistan won by 32 runs (Afghanistan 210/7, Ireland 178/8).
- Afghanistan: 210/7 (20 ov)
- Ireland: 178/8 (20 ov)
Match report
Afghanistan (AFG) faced Ireland (IRE) in the 3rd T20I of Afghanistan v Ireland in India 2019, a T20I match, at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand. Play began on Sunday, 24 February 2019 at 13:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Ireland won the toss and chose to bowl.
Afghanistan made 210/7 in 19.5 overs, with Mohammad Nabi top-scoring on 81 from 36 balls. Boyd Rankin was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 53. Ireland made 178/8 in 19.5 overs, with Kevin O'Brien top-scoring on 74 from 47 balls. Rashid Khan was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 27.
Result: Afghanistan won by 32 runs.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Afghanistan · 1st innings: 210/7 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazratullah Zazai | c Paul Stirling b Boyd Rankin | 31 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 182.35 |
| Usman Ghani | lbw b Boyd Rankin | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Najeeb Tarakai | c Andrew Balbirnie b George Dockrell | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 141.67 |
| Asghar Afghan | c Stuart Thompson b Shane Getkate | 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Mohammad Nabi | c Stuart Thompson b Peter Chase | 81 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 225 |
| Najibullah Zadran | run out | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 150 |
| Shafiqullah Shafiq | c Stuart Thompson b Boyd Rankin | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Rashid Khan | not out | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Extras: 14 · Did not bat: Sayed Shirzad, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simi Singh | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Boyd Rankin | 4 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 13.25 |
| Peter Chase | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Joshua Little | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 15 |
| Stuart Thompson | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| George Dockrell | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Shane Getkate | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
Ireland · 1st innings: 178/8 (19.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling | c Asghar Afghan b Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Shafiqullah Shafiq b Rashid Khan | 74 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 157.45 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | b Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 47 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 142.42 |
| Stuart Thompson | run out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| George Dockrell | c Mohammad Nabi b Rashid Khan | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 180 |
| Shane Getkate | st Shafiqullah Shafiq b Rashid Khan | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Simi Singh | lbw b Rashid Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Little | b Rashid Khan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Stuart Poynter | not out | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Boyd Rankin | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Peter Chase
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Sayed Shirzad | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 6.75 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (IRE, Rashid Khan): 3 runs, 178/8 – 1 1 • 1 W •
- Over 19 (IRE, Sayed Shirzad): 12 runs, 175/7 – 1 4 1 4 1 1
- Over 18 (IRE, Rashid Khan): 5 runs, 163/7 – 1 2 • 1wd W W W
- Over 17 (IRE, Mohammad Nabi): 5 runs, 158/4 – 1 1 • 1 1 1
- Over 16 (IRE, Rashid Khan): 11 runs, 153/4 – W 1 1 2wd 1 4 1
- Over 15 (IRE, Sayed Shirzad): 13 runs, 142/3 – 2 6 1 2 1 1
