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ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013 / Scorecard

ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013 - 26th match

Ireland v Afghanistan

Ireland won by 59 runs

ODI no. 3282 | 2012 season
Played at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin
5 July 2012 (50-over match)


Ireland innings (50 overs maximum)		R	B	4s	6s	SR
WTS Porterfield*	c Dawlat Zadran b Shapoor Zadran	7	25	1	0	28.00
5.3 tries a pull in the air and the man at fine leg takes a good catch 14/2
PR Stirling	c †Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zadran	6	5	0	0	120.00
3.3 and the first one goes, just prods at it and the keeper takes a simple catch. 9/1
EC Joyce	not out	67	124	6	0	54.03

NJ O'Brien	b Gulbadin Naib	6	8	0	0	75.00
10.2 and another one goes. Full, straight and swinging and he's beaten all ends up 30/3
GC Wilson†	c †Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zadran	1	7	0	0	14.28
11.5 a stunning catch from the 'keeper here. Great ball finds the outside edge and a great diving catch is made. 33/4
KJ O'Brien	run out (Samiullah Shenwari)	31	32	6	1	96.87
21.4 from Mohammad Nabi, Quick single called by Joyce in the offside but it was never there and a direct hit does for O'Brien 80/5
AR Cusack	lbw b Hamza Hotak	0	9	0	0	0.00
24.5 and it just gets better for Afghanistan, Cusack gets stuck in his crease and he's trapped plum 82/6
JF Mooney	c Asghar Stanikzai b Mohammad Nabi	0	4	0	0	0.00
27.1 this time the outside edge is found and first slip takes a smart catch 89/7
DT Johnston	lbw b Hamza Hotak	6	12	1	0	50.00
30.6 this one comes in a bit quicker and the batsman is struck on the pads, he does not like the decision but he has to go 106/8
TJ Murtagh	c Asghar Stanikzai b Dawlat Zadran	15	28	2	0	53.57
39.1 tries a big shot but it only finds the edge of the bat and first slip takes a nice catch 135/9
GH Dockrell	c Javed Ahmadi b Dawlat Zadran	9	29	1	0	31.03
46.6 very high full toss which Dockrell couldn't deal with and a nice catch is made running in from midwicket. Very close to no-ball but not given. 163/10
Extras	(b 4, w 10, nb 1)	15

Total	(all out; 47 overs)	163	(3.46 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-9 (Stirling, 3.3 ov), 2-14 (Porterfield, 5.3 ov), 3-30 (NJ O'Brien, 10.2 ov), 4-33 (Wilson, 11.5 ov), 5-80 (KJ O'Brien, 21.4 ov), 6-82 (Cusack, 24.5 ov), 7-89 (Mooney, 27.1 ov), 8-106 (Johnston, 30.6 ov), 9-135 (Murtagh, 39.1 ov), 10-163 (Dockrell, 46.6 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dawlat Zadran	10	3	32	2	3.20	(1nb, 2w)
39.1 to Murtagh, tries a big shot but it only finds the edge of the bat and first slip takes a nice catch 135/9 46.6 to Dockrell, very high full toss which Dockrell couldn't deal with and a nice catch is made running in from midwicket. Very close to no-ball but not given. 163/10
Shapoor Zadran	8	2	20	3	2.50	(2w)
3.3 to Stirling, and the first one goes, just prods at it and the keeper takes a simple catch. 9/1 5.3 to Porterfield, tries a pull in the air and the man at fine leg takes a good catch 14/2 11.5 to Wilson, a stunning catch from the 'keeper here. Great ball finds the outside edge and a great diving catch is made. 33/4
Gulbadin Naib	6	0	37	1	6.16	(3w)
10.2 to NJ O'Brien, and another one goes. Full, straight and swinging and he's beaten all ends up 30/3
Mohammad Nabi	10	1	28	1	2.80	(2w)
27.1 to Mooney, this time the outside edge is found and first slip takes a smart catch 89/7
Hamza Hotak	7	1	18	2	2.57
24.5 to Cusack, and it just gets better for Afghanistan, Cusack gets stuck in his crease and he's trapped plum 82/6 30.6 to Johnston, this one comes in a bit quicker and the batsman is struck on the pads, he does not like the decision but he has to go 106/8
Karim Sadiq	5	0	19	0	3.80	(1w)

Javed Ahmadi	1	0	5	0	5.00


Afghanistan innings (target: 164 runs from 50 overs)		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Karim Sadiq*	b Johnston	1	9	0	0	11.11
1.6 and he gets him this time. Comes down the pitch a bit but missed it and his stumps are shattered 5/1
Javed Ahmadi	b Cusack	4	12	0	0	33.33
8.1 Cusack is inspired here, a lovely delivery finds the top of the off-stump, no answer from the batsman 27/4
Mohammad Shahzad†	c Porterfield b Johnston	11	17	2	0	64.70
5.3 hit hard in the air to Porterfield at backward point who takes a great low catch, game on. 19/2
Asghar Stanikzai	b Cusack	0	4	0	0	0.00
6.4 another one gone here as Cusack's full delivery castles the batsman 22/3
Najibullah Zadran	c Mooney b Stirling	23	32	4	0	71.87
19.2 tries to take on the spinner but he only finds the man at long-on 55/6
Mohammad Nabi	lbw b Cusack	2	17	0	0	11.76
12.3 this time the finger goes up, batsman plays all around it and the pads are struck in front 33/5
Samiullah Shenwari	run out (Johnston)	19	43	1	1	44.18
26.5 from Johnston, run out (Johnston) 89/8
Gulbadin Naib	c Johnston b Dockrell	19	23	0	2	82.60
25.2 and another bowling change paids dividend as Dockrell finds the outside edge and it's like slip practice for the man at first slip 81/7
Dawlat Zadran	b Stirling	12	24	1	0	50.00
33.1 and the batsman plays all around that one and is bowled. Ireland win by 59 runs. 104/10
Shapoor Zadran	b Dockrell	0	9	0	0	0.00
29.3 and he gets his man this time, extra flights on the ball means the batsman misjudges it and the stumps are hit 91/9
Hamza Hotak	not out	3	9	0	0	33.33

Extras	(b 2, lb 6, w 2)	10

Total	(all out; 33.1 overs)	104	(3.13 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-5 (Karim Sadiq, 1.6 ov), 2-19 (Mohammad Shahzad, 5.3 ov), 3-22 (Asghar Stanikzai, 6.4 ov), 4-27 (Javed Ahmadi, 8.1 ov), 5-33 (Mohammad Nabi, 12.3 ov), 6-55 (Najibullah Zadran, 19.2 ov), 7-81 (Gulbadin Naib, 25.2 ov), 8-89 (Samiullah Shenwari, 26.5 ov), 9-91 (Shapoor Zadran, 29.3 ov), 10-104 (Dawlat Zadran, 33.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
TJ Murtagh	8	1	39	0	4.87	(2w)

DT Johnston	8	3	18	2	2.25
1.6 to Karim Sadiq, and he gets him this time. Comes down the pitch a bit but missed it and his stumps are shattered 5/1 5.3 to Mohammad Shahzad, hit hard in the air to Porterfield at backward point who takes a great low catch, game on. 19/2
AR Cusack	8	2	17	3	2.12
6.4 to Asghar Stanikzai, another one gone here as Cusack's full delivery castles the batsman 22/3 8.1 to Javed Ahmadi, Cusack is inspired here, a lovely delivery finds the top of the off-stump, no answer from the batsman 27/4 12.3 to Mohammad Nabi, this time the finger goes up, batsman plays all around it and the pads are struck in front 33/5
PR Stirling	3.1	0	6	2	1.89
19.2 to Najibullah Zadran, tries to take on the spinner but he only finds the man at long-on 55/6 33.1 to Dawlat Zadran, and the batsman plays all around that one and is bowled. Ireland win by 59 runs. 104/10
JF Mooney	2	0	8	0	4.00

GH Dockrell	4	1	8	2	2.00
25.2 to Gulbadin Naib, and another bowling change paids dividend as Dockrell finds the outside edge and it's like slip practice for the man at first slip 81/7 29.3 to Shapoor Zadran, and he gets his man this time, extra flights on the ball means the batsman misjudges it and the stumps are hit 91/9

Match details

Toss Afghanistan, who chose to field
Points Ireland 2, Afghanistan 0

ODI debut Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan)
List A debut Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan)

Umpires S George (South Africa) and RP Smith
Match referee DT Jukes (England)
Reserve umpire K Smith

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