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Ahmadzai inspires Afghanistan win

Ahmadzai inspires Afghanistan win

Afghanistan pulled off their second win in the Intercontinental Cup, defeating defending champions Ireland by seven wickets to propel the tournament newcomers to the top of the table

24-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Ireland steady after conceding lead

Ireland steady after conceding lead

Afghanistan, aided by five top-order half-centuries, grabbed a 69-run first innings lead to continue their strong performance against Ireland at Dambulla. William Porterfield and Gary Wilson's unbroken opening partnership had reduced Ireland's deficit to

23-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Afghans take 2nd day honours

Afghans take 2nd day honours

Afghanistan seized the initiative on the second day of their Intercontinental Cup game against Ireland at Dambulla, reaching 263 for 3 at stumps with Shabir Noori, on 44 not out, and Mohammad Shahzad, unbeaten on 60 from only 62 balls, holding firm.

22-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Ireland edge a fluctuating day

Ireland edge a fluctuating day

Half-centuries from William Porterfield, Gary Wilson and Niall O'Brien helped Ireland shade a fluctuating opening day against Afghanistan, despite a flurry of wickets for legspinner Samiullah Shenwari

21-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

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