UAE Vs Ireland
2-Innings Match Played At Wanderers CC Windhoek, 23-Oct-2005, First Class
Match Drawn   
   
     | Round | 
     605 | 
   
   
     | Toss won by | 
     Ireland | 
   
   
     | Umpires | 
     R Dill (Bermuda) - RB Tiffin (Zimbabwe) | 
   
   
     | Scorers | 
     E Murray Power | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     UAE | 
   
   
     | Player of Match | 
     JP Bray | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     605/4  InterContinental Cup. Semi-Final 23, 24 & 25 October.  Ireland progressed to the final on more bonus points,  Day 1: UAE 77-4  Day 2: Ireland 306-1.  In the other semi-final Kenya also qualified on bonus points over Bermuda.  In Ireland 's second innings DI Joyce retired hurt on 2* from 20-0 to 341-2
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     | Points Awarded | 
     Ireland 20, UAE 13 | 
   
   
     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
Ireland 1st Innings 350/7 Declared (Overs 87.4)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-111(DI Joyce) 2-143(JP Bray) 3-146(NJ O'Brien) 4-189(PG Gillespie) | 
   
   
     | 5-283(DT Johnston) 6-294(CM Armstrong) 7-343(EJG Morgan) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | Ali Asad Abbas | 
     28 | 
     8 | 
     93 | 
     5 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Usman Saleem | 
     6 | 
     1 | 
     21 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Fahad Alhashmi | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     33 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Rizwan Ahmed | 
     16 | 
     1 | 
     56 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Sameer Zia | 
     10 | 
     1 | 
     44 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Arshad Ali | 
     9.4 | 
     1 | 
     34 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | V Sockalingam | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     32 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Kashif Ahmed | 
     4 | 
     1 | 
     10 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Fahad Usman | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     13 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
UAE 1st Innings 189/10 All Out (Overs 51.1)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-3(Arshad Ali) 2-3(Sameer Zia) 3-56(V Sockalingam) 4-77(Kashif Ahmed) | 
   
   
     | 5-103(Mohammad Taskeen) 6-145(Fahad Usman) 7-145(Usman Saleem) | 
   
   
     | 8-149(Rameez Shahzad) 9-151(Ali Asad Abbas) 10-189(Fahad Alhashmi) | 
   
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Ireland 2nd Innings 444/4 Declared (Overs 104.1)
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-37(EJG Morgan) 2-341(JP Bray) 3-394(DI Joyce) 4-444(NJ O'Brien) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | Ali Asad Abbas | 
     16 | 
     1 | 
     75 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Usman Saleem | 
     7 | 
     1 | 
     36 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Fahad Alhashmi | 
     8 | 
     1 | 
     50 | 
     1 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Rizwan Ahmed | 
     24 | 
     1 | 
     93 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Sameer Zia | 
     20.1 | 
     0 | 
     72 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Arshad Ali | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     22 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | V Sockalingam | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     16 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Kashif Ahmed | 
     11 | 
     1 | 
     32 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Fahad Usman | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Rameez Shahzad | 
     8 | 
     1 | 
     33 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
UAE 2nd Innings 227/8 Closed (Overs 79)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | Arshad Ali* | 
     c DT Johnston | 
     b GJ Thompson | 
     59 | 
     117 | 
     86 | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Mohammad Taskeen+ | 
     c NJ O'Brien | 
     b PJK Mooney | 
     0 | 
     7 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Usman Saleem | 
     lbw | 
     b WK McCallan | 
     68 | 
     183 | 
     137 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | V Sockalingam | 
     c PG Gillespie | 
     b WK McCallan | 
     0 | 
     4 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Kashif Ahmed | 
     run out CM Armstrong | 
       | 
     1 | 
     9 | 
     9 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Rameez Shahzad | 
     c NJ O'Brien | 
     b WK McCallan | 
     30 | 
     69 | 
     54 | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Fahad Usman | 
     c NJ O'Brien | 
     b DT Johnston | 
     25 | 
     67 | 
     57 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Sameer Zia | 
     not out | 
       | 
     12 | 
     105 | 
     92 | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Rizwan Ahmed | 
     c PG Gillespie | 
     b DT Johnston | 
     0 | 
     13 | 
     12 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Ali Asad Abbas | 
     not out | 
       | 
     4 | 
     32 | 
     38 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Fahad Alhashmi | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b4 lb3 w1 nb20) | 
     28 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     8 wickets for | 
     227 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-4(Mohammad Taskeen) 2-102(Arshad Ali) 3-102(V Sockalingam) 4-118(Kashif Ahmed) | 
   
   
     | 5-177(Usman Saleem) 6-182(Rameez Shahzad) 7-214(Fahad Usman) 8-220(Rizwan Ahmed) | 
   
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