01/17Result

7th Match, Group A, Desert T20 Challenge at Abu Dhabi, Jan 17 2017

NamibiaNamibiaNAM
146/9
IrelandIrelandIRE
149/5 (19.4/20 ov)

Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Kevin O'BrienIreland

01/17Result

7th Match, Group A, Desert T20 Challenge at Abu Dhabi, Jan 17 2017

NamibiaNamibiaNAM
146/9
IrelandIrelandIRE
149/5 (19.4/20 ov)

Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Kevin O'BrienIreland

Match Day

Report

1097dPeter Della Penna in Abu Dhabi

Ireland turn it around against Namibia to end winless streak

Ireland ended a six-match winless streak as they overcame a blazing opening stand by Namibia to restrict them to 146 and chase it down with two balls to spare

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'Nice to get first win under our belts' - Porterfield
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Ireland INNINGS		R	B
PR Stirling	caught	11	10
SW Poynter	bowled	38	26
WTS Porterfield	caught	6	5
KJ O'Brien	caught	22	22
GC Wilson	not out	38	28
GJ Thompson	caught	17	21
AR McBrine	not out	11	7
GH Dockrell
CA Young
JB Little
J Mulder
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 3, nb 1)
TOTAL	149 (5 wkts; 19.4 ovs)

Namibia BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
G Snyman	3.0	0	21	1	7.00
JN Frylinck	3.4	0	37	1	10.09	(1nb)
SF Burger	2.0	0	18	1	9.00	(1w)
JJ Smit	4.0	0	29	1	7.25	(2w)
BM Scholtz	3.0	1	13	0	4.33
C Peake	4.0	0	29	1	7.25

Ireland 2nd innings Partnerships

Runs	Players
16	PR Stirling	SW Poynter
9	WTS Porterfield	SW Poynter
48	KJ O'Brien	SW Poynter
10	KJ O'Brien	GC Wilson
45	GJ Thompson	GC Wilson
21	GC Wilson	AR McBrine

Desert T20 Challenge

Group A
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AFG	3	3	0	6	1.419
IRE	3	2	1	4	0.319
UAE	3	1	2	2	-0.552
NAM	3	0	3	0	-1.177
Group B
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	3	3	0	6	0.666
OMAN	3	1	2	2	0.89
HKG	3	1	2	2	-0.005
NL	3	1	2	2	-1.529

Ireland turn it around against Namibia to end winless streak

'Nice to get first win under our belts' - Porterfield

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