Afghanistan Vs Ireland
1-Innings T20 Match Played At Dubai International Stadium, 09-Feb-2010, Twenty20 International
Afghanistan Win by 13 runs
   
     | Round | 
     725 | 
   
   
     | Umpires | 
     JJ Luck (Namibia) - SR Modi  (Ken) | 
   
   
     | Umpire notes | 
     Match referee: DT Jukes (England) | 
   
   
     | Home Side | 
     (neutral) | 
   
   
     | Player of Match | 
     Mohammad Nabi | 
   
   
     | Comment | 
     725/5 World Cup Qualifier Group A Match 1 of 3 In the other Group A match USA beat Scotland by 6 wickets. | 
   
   
     | Points Awarded | 
     Afghanistan 2, Ireland 0 | 
   
   
     | Match Report | 
     here | 
   
Afghanistan 1st Innings 139/8 Closed (Overs 20)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | Noor Ali Zadran | 
     c PR Stirling | 
     b AC Botha | 
     42 | 
     56 | 
     45 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Karim Sadiq Khan | 
       | 
     b DT Johnston | 
     4 | 
     6 | 
     5 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Shafiqullah | 
     c JF Mooney | 
     b DT Johnston | 
     3 | 
     12 | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Mohammad Shahzad+ | 
     run out JF Mooney | 
       | 
     12 | 
     30 | 
     17 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Nawroz Mangal* | 
     st NJ O'Brien | 
     b GH Dockrell | 
     13 | 
     16 | 
     11 | 
     0 | 
     1 | 
   
   
     | Mohammad Nabi | 
     not out | 
       | 
     43 | 
     31 | 
     25 | 
     3 | 
     2 | 
   
   
     | Samiullah Shinwari | 
     run out WTS Porterfield/NJ O'Brien | 
       | 
     2 | 
     5 | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Raees Ahmadzai | 
     st NJ O'Brien | 
     b AC Botha | 
     9 | 
     14 | 
     5 | 
     0 | 
     1 | 
   
   
     | Mirwais Ashraf | 
     run out KJ O'Brien | 
       | 
     1 | 
     2 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Hamid Hassan | 
     not out | 
       | 
     1 | 
     3 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | Shapoor Zadran | 
     dnb | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b1 lb1 w7 nb0) | 
     9 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     8 wickets for | 
     139 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-6(Karim Sadiq Khan) 2-14(Shafiqullah) 3-61(Mohammad Shahzad) | 
   
   
     | 4-69(Noor Ali Zadran) 5-93(Nawroz Mangal) 6-97(Samiullah Shinwari) | 
   
   
     | 7-130(Raees Ahmadzai) 8-131(Mirwais Ashraf) | 
   
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Ireland 1st Innings 126/10 All Out (Overs 19.2)
   
      | Batsman | 
      Fieldsman | 
      Bowler | 
      Runs | 
      Min | 
      Bls | 
      4s | 
      6s | 
   
   
     | WTS Porterfield* | 
       | 
     b Karim Sadiq Khan | 
     35 | 
     28 | 
     23 | 
     3 | 
     2 | 
   
   
     | NJ O'Brien+ | 
     c Noor Ali Zadran | 
     b Shapoor Zadran | 
     2 | 
     12 | 
     6 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | PR Stirling | 
     c Nawroz Mangal | 
     b Hamid Hassan | 
     21 | 
     38 | 
     23 | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AC Botha | 
       | 
     b Karim Sadiq Khan | 
     0 | 
     2 | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | KJ O'Brien | 
     c Nawroz Mangal | 
     b Karim Sadiq Khan | 
     7 | 
     8 | 
     9 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | AR Cusack | 
     run out Nawroz Mangal | 
       | 
     15 | 
     20 | 
     13 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GC Wilson | 
     c Mohammad Shahzad | 
     b Mohammad Nabi | 
     8 | 
     12 | 
     10 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | DT Johnston | 
     c Samiullah Shinwari | 
     b Mohammad Nabi | 
     18 | 
     21 | 
     17 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | JF Mooney | 
       | 
     b Hamid Hassan | 
     9 | 
     22 | 
     13 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | PC Connell | 
     run out Hamid Hassan | 
       | 
     0 | 
     4 | 
     1 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | GH Dockrell | 
     not out | 
       | 
     0 | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
     0 | 
   
   
     | extras | 
       | 
     (b1 lb6 w3 nb1) | 
     11 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
     | TOTAL | 
       | 
     10 wickets for | 
     126 | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
       | 
   
   
      | FOW | 
   
   
     | 1-22(NJ O'Brien) 2-52(WTS Porterfield) 3-52(AC Botha) 4-63(KJ O'Brien) | 
   
   
     | 5-78(PR Stirling) 6-91(AR Cusack) 7-98(GC Wilson) 8-125(DT Johnston) | 
   
   
     | 9-126(PC Connell) 10-126(JF Mooney) | 
   
 | 
   
      | Bowler | 
      Overs | 
      Maid | 
      Runs | 
      Wkts | 
      wd | 
      nb | 
   
   
     | Shapoor Zadran | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     31 | 
     1 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Mirwais Ashraf | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     20 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Karim Sadiq Khan | 
     3 | 
     0 | 
     17 | 
     3 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Samiullah Shinwari | 
     2 | 
     0 | 
     7 | 
     0 | 
     - | 
     - | 
   
   
     | Hamid Hassan | 
     3.2 | 
     0 | 
     19 | 
     2 | 
     - | 
     1 | 
   
   
     | Mohammad Nabi | 
     4 | 
     0 | 
     25 | 
     2 | 
     1 | 
     - | 
   
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