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Match summary

Afghanistan v Ireland in United Arab Emirates

Only Test / Abu Dhabi

Afghanistan 155 & 218. Ireland 263 & 111 for 4.

Ireland win by 6 wickets.

Summary

Over 32: 4 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. Ireland: 111/4 (rr 3.52)

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for 1 run

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nijat Masood

Summary

Over 31: 6 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 107/4 (rr 3.45)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Arm ball length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing to short fine leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot sweep well timed for 4 runs

Summary

Over 30: 4 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. Ireland: 101/4 (rr 3.37)

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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FOUR! Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Naveed Zadran

Summary

Over 29: 2 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 97/4 (rr 3.34)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Naveed Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Karim Janat

Summary

Over 28: 3 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. Ireland: 95/4 (rr 3.39)

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Naveed Zadran

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 2 runs

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

Summary

Over 27: 4 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 92/4 (rr 3.41)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Zahir Khan

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FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep well timed for 4 runs

Summary

Over 26: 5 runs. Bowler: Zahir Khan. Ireland: 88/4 (rr 3.38)

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock full toss, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Googly length ball, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for 1 run

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Karim Janat

Summary

Over 25: 7 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 83/4 (rr 3.32)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Zahir Khan

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, leg stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to gully for no run, fielded by Noor Ali Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for 4 runs

Summary

Over 24: 3 runs. Bowler: Zahir Khan. Ireland: 76/4 (rr 3.17)

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled for no run

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No ball. Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep for 1 runs

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Karim Janat

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Googly length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zahir Khan

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Karim Janat

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

Summary

Over 23: 4 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 73/4 (rr 3.17)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed for 1 run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Noor Ali Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zahir Khan

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep to third man for 2 leg byes, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Naveed Zadran

Summary

Over 22: 5 runs. Bowler: Zahir Khan. Ireland: 69/4 (rr 3.14)

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Googly length ball, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Karim Janat

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Karim Janat

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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No ball. Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot driving to mid wicket for 1 runs, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

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Zahir Khan to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

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Zahir Khan to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm unorthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Karim Janat

Summary

Over 21: 1 run. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 64/4 (rr 3.05)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 1 run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

Summary

Over 20: 1 run. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. Ireland: 63/4 (rr 3.15)

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Zahir Khan

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

Summary

Over 19: 1 run. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 62/4 (rr 3.26)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot sweep for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ibrahim Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

Summary

Over 18: 2 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. Ireland: 61/4 (rr 3.39)

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Naveed Zadran to Lorcan Tucker. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Rahmat Shah

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Nijat Masood

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

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Naveed Zadran to Andrew Balbirnie. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Hashmatullah Shahidi

Summary

Over 17: 5 runs. Bowler: Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar. Ireland: 59/4 (rr 3.47)

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nasir Jamal

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FOUR! Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, down leg on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for 4 runs

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to silly point for no run, fielded by Noor Ali Zadran

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

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Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar to Andrew Balbirnie. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Nijat Masood

Summary

Over 16: 7 runs. Bowler: Nijat Masood. Ireland: 54/4 (rr 3.38)

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Nijat Masood to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

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Nijat Masood to Andrew Balbirnie. 1 run

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FOUR! Nijat Masood to Andrew Balbirnie. 4 runs

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Nijat Masood to Lorcan Tucker. 1 run

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Nijat Masood to Lorcan Tucker. No run