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ICC Intercontinental Cup, 2011-2013

United Arab Emirates v Ireland

Match drawn

First-class match | 2012/13 season
Played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
12,13,14,15 March 2013 (4-day match)


Ireland 1st innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
WTS Porterfield*	b Mohammad Naveed	82	221	9	1	37.10
70.3 good length delivery outside offstump, goes for an expansive drive, no feet movement whatsoever, gets an inside edge onto the stumps 187/2
PR Stirling	lbw b Ahmed Raza	61	147	10	0	41.49
46.5 good length ball, angling in, tries to play it through legside, misse it, wrapped on the pads, loud shout, umpire takes his time and raises his finger 126/1
EC Joyce	run out (Khurram Khan)	155	172	15	2	90.11
115.3 Khurram Khan to NJ O'Brien, run out (Khurram Khan) 368/3
NJ O'Brien	c Arshad Ali b Rohan Mustafa	126	234	10	1	53.84
145.5 good length ball, tries to sweep it, gets a top edge, ball goes high in the air, comfortable catch for Arshad at point 494/4
GC Wilson†	b Khurram Khan	84	136	9	1	61.76
155.1 good length ball, angling in, tries to play it to long on, misses it, hits the stumps 533/6
AR White	c †Patil b Ahmed Raza	5	8	1	0	62.50
150.5 well flighted delivery outside offstump, pokes at it, gets a thin outside edge, loud shout, umpire takes his time and raises his finger 519/5
KJ O'Brien	not out	34	41	1	1	82.92

JF Mooney	lbw b Khurram Khan	26	26	3	1	100.00
163.6 length ball, fired in, tries to reverse sweep it, hit on the pad, loud shout, Yes says the umpire, with that Ireland declare their innings 589/7
Extras	(b 1, lb 14, nb 1)	16

Total	(7 wickets dec; 164 overs)	589	(3.59 runs per over)

Did not bat GH Dockrell, TJ Murtagh, DT Johnston

Fall of wickets 1-126 (Stirling, 46.5 ov), 2-187 (Porterfield, 70.3 ov), 3-368 (Joyce, 115.3 ov), 4-494 (NJ O'Brien, 145.5 ov), 5-519 (White, 150.5 ov), 6-533 (Wilson, 155.1 ov), 7-589 (Mooney, 163.6 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mohammad Naveed	28	6	96	1	3.42	(1nb)
70.3 to Porterfield, good length delivery outside offstump, goes for an expansive drive, no feet movement whatsoever, gets an inside edge onto the stumps 187/2
Fayyaz Ahmed	30	8	92	0	3.06

Ahmed Raza	46	4	159	2	3.45
46.5 to Stirling, good length ball, angling in, tries to play it through legside, misse it, wrapped on the pads, loud shout, umpire takes his time and raises his finger 126/1 150.5 to White, well flighted delivery outside offstump, pokes at it, gets a thin outside edge, loud shout, umpire takes his time and raises his finger 519/5
Arshad Ali	23	4	83	0	3.60

Rohan Mustafa	17	1	59	1	3.47
145.5 to NJ O'Brien, good length ball, tries to sweep it, gets a top edge, ball goes high in the air, comfortable catch for Arshad at point 494/4
Khurram Khan	13	0	48	2	3.69
155.1 to Wilson, good length ball, angling in, tries to play it to long on, misses it, hits the stumps 533/6 163.6 to Mooney, length ball, fired in, tries to reverse sweep it, hit on the pad, loud shout, Yes says the umpire, with that Ireland declare their innings 589/7
Safdar Niazi	6	0	32	0	5.33

Mohammad Azam	1	0	5	0	5.00


United Arab Emirates 1st innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Arshad Ali	c Murtagh b Dockrell	95	271	10	0	35.05
94.2 comes down the track too early, doesnt reach to the pitch of the ball, tries to go over mid on, doesnt connect properly, into the hands of the Murtagh at mid on 237/3
Safdar Niazi	lbw b Murtagh	16	33	3	0	48.48
9.6 pitching in line, tries to play it through the legside, misses it, hit in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 23/1
Khurram Khan*	lbw b Johnston	115	232	17	0	49.56
86.5 pitching middle off, seaming in, tries to defend it, misses it, hit in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 210/2
SP Patil†	not out	89	149	11	0	59.73

Shaiman Anwar	lbw b Dockrell	0	1	0	0	0.00
94.3 good length ball, angling in, Shaiman decides not to play at it, puts his pad in the way, loud shout, umpre nods and raises his finger 237/4
Rohan Mustafa	lbw b Mooney	1	18	0	0	5.55
99.6 pitching in line, hitting in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 248/5
Mohammad Azam	lbw b Mooney	0	6	0	0	0.00
101.6 full ball, tries to defend it, head falls over, hit in line, loud appeal, Yes says the ump 248/6
Saqib Shah	retired hurt	29	90	5	0	32.22

Fayyaz Ahmed	b Johnston	6	13	1	0	46.15
133.3 bowled 344/7
Ahmed Raza	b Johnston	0	9	0	0	0.00
135.6 incoming ball, in the block hole, Raza fails to get a bat to it, stumps rattled!! 350/8
Mohammad Naveed	b Johnston	0	1	0	0	0.00
137.1 incoming ball,naveed tries to defend, misses, hits the pads, Appeal, OUT, Plumb in front!! 360/9
Extras	(b 6, lb 3)	9

Total	(all out; 137.1 overs)	360	(2.62 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-23 (Safdar Niazi, 9.6 ov), 2-210 (Khurram Khan, 86.5 ov), 3-237 (Arshad Ali, 94.2 ov), 4-237 (Shaiman Anwar, 94.3 ov), 5-248 (Rohan Mustafa, 99.6 ov), 6-248 (Mohammad Azam, 101.6 ov), 6-324* (Saqib Shah, retired not out), 7-344 (Fayyaz Ahmed, 133.3 ov), 8-350 (Ahmed Raza, 135.6 ov), 9-360 (Mohammad Naveed, 137.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
DT Johnston	26.1	7	62	4	2.36
86.5 to Khurram Khan, pitching middle off, seaming in, tries to defend it, misses it, hit in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 210/2 133.3 to Fayyaz Ahmed, bowled 344/7 135.6 to Ahmed Raza, incoming ball, in the block hole, Raza fails to get a bat to it, stumps rattled!! 350/8 137.1 to Mohammad Naveed, incoming ball,naveed tries to defend, misses, hits the pads, Appeal, OUT, Plumb in front!! 360/9
TJ Murtagh	18	9	28	1	1.55
9.6 to Safdar Niazi, pitching in line, tries to play it through the legside, misses it, hit in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 23/1
GH Dockrell	46	11	127	2	2.76
94.2 to Arshad Ali, comes down the track too early, doesnt reach to the pitch of the ball, tries to go over mid on, doesnt connect properly, into the hands of the Murtagh at mid on 237/3 94.3 to Shaiman Anwar, good length ball, angling in, Shaiman decides not to play at it, puts his pad in the way, loud shout, umpre nods and raises his finger 237/4
PR Stirling	15	5	43	0	2.86

JF Mooney	15	4	41	2	2.73
99.6 to Rohan Mustafa, pitching in line, hitting in line, loud shout, umpire raises his finger 248/5 101.6 to Mohammad Azam, full ball, tries to defend it, head falls over, hit in line, loud appeal, Yes says the ump 248/6
AR White	8	1	25	0	3.12

KJ O'Brien	9	0	25	0	2.77


Ireland 2nd innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
WTS Porterfield*	not out	101	165	4	2	61.21

PR Stirling	c Mohammad Azam b Safdar Niazi	16	10	3	0	160.00
3.5 short ball, pull shot, gets a top edge to midwicket, Azam runs and takes a good catch!! 28/1
AR White	c †Patil b Ahmed Raza	52	147	3	0	35.37
49.2 slightly short, White tempted by the line, plays a cut shot, gets a feather touch to the Wk!! 161/2
JF Mooney	c Fayyaz Ahmed b Rohan Mustafa	15	21	2	0	71.42
54.6 slightly short, Mooney comes down the pitch , lofts it straight down the throat of fayyaz at long on! 182/3
GH Dockrell	not out	0	5	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 4)	4

Total	(3 wickets; 58 overs)	188	(3.24 runs per over)

Did not bat TJ Murtagh, KJ O'Brien, DT Johnston, NJ O'Brien, EC Joyce, GC Wilson†

Fall of wickets 1-28 (Stirling, 3.5 ov), 2-161 (White, 49.2 ov), 3-182 (Mooney, 54.6 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mohammad Naveed	2	0	14	0	7.00

Safdar Niazi	2	0	15	1	7.50
3.5 to Stirling, short ball, pull shot, gets a top edge to midwicket, Azam runs and takes a good catch!! 28/1
Arshad Ali	14	2	32	0	2.28

Khurram Khan	3	0	6	0	2.00

Ahmed Raza	24	2	66	1	2.75
49.2 to White, slightly short, White tempted by the line, plays a cut shot, gets a feather touch to the Wk!! 161/2
Mohammad Azam	8	1	38	0	4.75

Rohan Mustafa	5	0	13	1	2.60
54.6 to Mooney, slightly short, Mooney comes down the pitch , lofts it straight down the throat of fayyaz at long on! 182/3

Match details

Toss United Arab Emirates, who chose to field
Points Ireland 9, United Arab Emirates 3

First-class debuts Mohammad Azam, Mohammad Naveed, Rohan Mustafa and Saqib Shah (United Arab Emirates)
Player of the match EC Joyce (Ireland)

Umpires VA Kulkarni (India) and BB Pradhan (Nepal)
Match referee SR Bernard (Australia)

Close of play
Tue, 12 Mar	- day 1 - Ireland 1st innings 272/2 (EC Joyce 99, NJ O'Brien 24, 96 ov)
Wed, 13 Mar	- day 2 - United Arab Emirates 1st innings 56/1 (Arshad Ali 19, Khurram Khan 21, 24 ov)
Thu, 14 Mar	- day 3 - United Arab Emirates 1st innings 302/6 (SP Patil 50, Saqib Shah 21, 120 ov)
Fri, 15 Mar	- day 4 - Ireland 2nd innings 188/3 (58 ov) - end of match