Ireland vs Afghanistan Scorecard 2011-2013/14

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
William Porterfield (c)	c Mohammad Nabi b Izatullah Dawlatzai	1	5	-	0	0	20.00
Paul Stirling	c †Afsar Zazai b Dawlat Zadran	17	26	-	3	0	65.38

Ed Joyce	c †Afsar Zazai b Dawlat Zadran	11	20	-	2	0	55.00

Niall O'Brien †	b Dawlat Zadran	7	26	-	1	0	26.92

Andrew White	lbw b Rahmat Shah	11	28	-	1	0	39.28

John Anderson	c Nawroz Mangal b Rahmat Shah	55	111	-	8	0	49.54

Kevin O'Brien	c †Afsar Zazai b Samiullah Shinwari	18	36	-	3	0	50.00
John Mooney	c Mohammad Shahzad b Dawlat Zadran	33	62	-	2	1	53.22

Trent Johnston	b Rahmat Shah	0	3	-	0	0	0.00

Max Sorensen	lbw b Samiullah Shinwari	13	20	-	2	0	65.00

George Dockrell	not out	14	34	-	2	0	41.17
Extras	(lb 2, nb 5)	7
TOTAL	61 Ov (RR: 3.06)	187
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (William Porterfield, 1.5 ov), 2-28 (Paul Stirling, 6.6 ov), 3-33 (Ed Joyce, 8.4 ov), 4-50 (Niall O'Brien, 14.5 ov), 5-67 (Andrew White, 20.2 ov), 6-106 (Kevin O'Brien, 32.1 ov), 7-160 (John Anderson, 50.6 ov), 8-160 (John Mooney, 51.3 ov), 9-164 (Trent Johnston, 52.3 ov), 10-187 (Max Sorensen, 60.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Dawlat Zadran	16	4	44	4	2.75	82	6	0	0	2
6.6 to PR Stirling, full delivery,looking to drive it through the offside, faint edge to the keeper.. 28/2 8.4 to EC Joyce, careless shot just fishing outside off, Dawlat and Afghan on top. 33/3 14.5 to NJ O'Brien, slightly short, looking to cut that, chops it on, Ireland in trouble. 50/4 51.3 to JF Mooney, full delivery,wanted to drive that one, falling for the trap, Irelandloosing there last recognised batter. 160/8
Izatullah Dawlatzai	10	2	42	1	4.20	39	6	0	0	3
1.5 to WTS Porterfield, . 8/1
Mirwais Ashraf	7	2	19	0	2.71	35	4	0	0	0
Rahmat Shah	9	0	36	3	4.00	60	5	1	0	0
20.2 to AR White, going for the paddle sweep, missing it completely, Ireland sink deeper. 67/5 32.1 to KJ O'Brien, . 106/6 50.6 to J Anderson, outside edge, good grab by Mangal. 160/7 52.3 to DT Johnston, wrong one does the trick, top delivery by Rehmat. 164/9
Mohammad Nabi	12	5	18	0	1.50	61	3	0	0	0
Samiullah Shinwari	7	2	26	2	3.71	5	0	0	0	0
60.6 to MC Sorensen, huge shout for lbw, umpire takes his time and raises the finger, Ireland will be disappointed by this effort, credit to Afghan bowlers. 187/10

Afghanistan 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nawroz Mangal	c †NJ O'Brien b Mooney	13	43	-	2	0	30.23

Shabir Noori	c White b Mooney	29	70	-	5	0	41.42

Mohammad Shahzad	c & b Mooney	16	21	-	3	0	76.19
Rahmat Shah	c KJ O'Brien b Mooney	20	59	-	3	0	33.89

Asghar Afghan	c †NJ O'Brien b Dockrell	41	96	-	6	0	42.70

Mohammad Nabi (c)	c Joyce b Johnston	42	86	-	7	0	48.83

Samiullah Shinwari	c White b Mooney	5	8	-	1	0	62.50

Mirwais Ashraf	c †NJ O'Brien b Johnston	14	54	-	2	0	25.92

Afsar Zazai †	st †NJ O'Brien b Dockrell	2	11	-	0	0	18.18

Dawlat Zadran	st †NJ O'Brien b Dockrell	0	14	-	0	0	0.00

Izatullah Dawlatzai	not out	0	5	-	0	0	0.00
Extras		0
TOTAL	77.5 Ov (RR: 2.33)	182
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Nawroz Mangal, 14.2 ov), 2-54 (Shabir Noori, 20.6 ov), 3-59 (Mohammad Shahzad, 22.4 ov), 4-116 (Rahmat Shah, 44.1 ov), 5-120 (Asghar Afghan, 49.6 ov), 6-133 (Samiullah Shinwari, 52.2 ov), 7-175 (Mirwais Ashraf, 70.2 ov), 8-182 (Afsar Zazai, 73.3 ov), 9-182 (Mohammad Nabi, 76.1 ov), 10-182 (Dawlat Zadran, 77.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Trent Johnston	24	9	50	2	2.08	115	8	0	0	0
70.2 to Mirwais Ashraf, away swinger, tries to play a drive gets an edge to the Wk, Johnston finally finding the edge!. 175/7 76.1 to Mohammad Nabi, off stump ball, swinging away, tries a wild slog over midwicket, gets a thick top edge to thirdman, Joyce takes a good catch!!. 182/9
Max Sorensen	13	2	35	0	2.69	62	6	0	0	0
George Dockrell	25.5	7	52	3	2.01	126	6	0	0	0
49.6 to Asghar Stanikzai, outside off, slightly wide, tries to play a square cut, feather touch to Nial who makes no mistake!!. 120/5 73.3 to Afsar Zazai, flighted ball, tempted by the flight, Afsar comes down the track and misses, ball turns away sharply, Nial behind the stumps makes no mistake!. 182/8 77.5 to Dawlat Zadran, flighted ball, Dawlat tempted to run down the track, fails to connect and Nial clips the bails!!. 182/10
John Mooney	14	3	45	5	3.21	74	9	0	0	0
14.2 to Nawroz Mangal, straying down legside, loose shot and a terrific catch by the keeper diving to his left, bowling changee works for Ireland. 29/1 20.6 to Shabir Noori, outside edge, great one handed grab by the slip fielder. 54/2 22.4 to Mohammad Shahzad, . 59/3 44.1 to Rahmat Shah, away swinger, gets a thick outisde edge to Brien at second slip, Mooney striking again!!. 116/4 52.2 to Samiullah Shinwari, away swinger, gets a healthy edge to White at second slip, takes a good low catch, five-for for Mooney!!. 133/6
Paul Stirling	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0

Ireland 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
William Porterfield (c)	c Rahmat Shah b Mohammad Nabi	34	30	-	6	1	113.33

Paul Stirling	c †Afsar Zazai b Dawlat Zadran	7	9	-	0	0	77.77

Ed Joyce	b Dawlat Zadran	78	138	-	14	0	56.52

Niall O'Brien †	c Shabir Noori b Mirwais Ashraf	87	198	-	9	0	43.93

Andrew White	lbw b Rahmat Shah	39	76	-	4	0	51.31

John Anderson	c Nawroz Mangal b Rahmat Shah	2	7	-	0	0	28.57

Kevin O'Brien	lbw b Mohammad Nabi	47	43	-	9	0	109.30

John Mooney	c †Afsar Zazai b Mirwais Ashraf	3	5	-	0	0	60.00

Trent Johnston	c Mirwais Ashraf b Mohammad Nabi	31	40	-	5	0	77.50

Max Sorensen	c Shabir Noori b Mohammad Nabi	0	3	-	0	0	0.00

George Dockrell	not out	8	22	-	1	0	36.36
Extras	(lb 5)	5
TOTAL	95.1 Ov (RR: 3.58)	341
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Paul Stirling, 2.6 ov), 2-53 (William Porterfield, 9.6 ov), 3-163 (Ed Joyce, 46.6 ov), 4-244 (Andrew White, 71.6 ov), 5-250 (John Anderson, 75.1 ov), 6-258 (Niall O'Brien, 78.5 ov), 7-274 (John Mooney, 80.6 ov), 8-316 (Kevin O'Brien, 89.3 ov), 9-316 (Max Sorensen, 89.6 ov), 10-341 (Trent Johnston, 95.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Dawlat Zadran	20	1	101	2	5.05	80	18	1	0	0
2.6 to PR Stirling, leg stump ball, tries to flick, gets an edge to Zazai who make sno mistake!. 15/1 46.6 to EC Joyce, great inswinger, what a start for the Afghans, through the forward defense of Joyce, ratteling the stumps!. 163/3
Izatullah Dawlatzai	11	3	39	0	3.54	44	4	0	0	0
Mirwais Ashraf	19	4	63	2	3.31	91	9	0	0	0
78.5 to NJ O'Brien, incoming ball, Nial stands tall, trying to pierce the gap at covers, finds a fielder, unlucky there!!. 258/6 80.6 to JF Mooney, inswinging ball, fuller in length, Mooney tries to drive it through covers, a bit late to react, gets an inside edge to Afsar behind the stumps who dives and takes it!!. 274/7
Mohammad Nabi	25.1	7	38	4	1.50	125	3	0	0	0
9.6 to WTS Porterfield, leg stump ball, sweep shot, good timing, would you beleive!! he finds the fielder at the circle!!. 53/2 89.3 to KJ O'Brien, straighter delivery, kevin playing for turn, misses, wrapped between the pads, appeal ,PLUMB in front!!. 316/8 89.6 to MC Sorensen, forward defense straight to noori at silly mid-on. 316/9 95.1 to DT Johnston, flighted ball, johnston comes down the pitch, lofts it high towards long-on, its a skier, Mirwais coming under takes a great catch, well judged!!. 341/10
Samiullah Shinwari	4	0	32	0	8.00	12	6	0	0	0
Rahmat Shah	12	0	58	2	4.83	40	7	0	0	0
71.6 to AR White, forward defense, googly again, hits the pad, firocious appeal, Given!!. 244/4 75.1 to J Anderson, flighted ball, genuine leg spin, pushing hard at it, plays a defensive shot, thick edge to Mangal at first slips!. 250/5
Shabir Noori	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0
Nawroz Mangal	3	0	5	0	1.66	13	0	0	0	0

Afghanistan 2nd Innings (T: 347 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Shabir Noori	lbw b Johnston	8	5	-	2	0	160.00

Nawroz Mangal	c †NJ O'Brien b Mooney	23	39	-	3	0	58.97

Mohammad Shahzad	c & b Dockrell	39	54	-	7	1	72.22

Rahmat Shah	not out	86	246	-	12	0	34.95
Asghar Afghan	b Dockrell	2	10	-	0	0	20.00

Afsar Zazai †	lbw b Dockrell	0	2	-	0	0	0.00

Mohammad Nabi (c)	lbw b Sorensen	49	179	-	7	0	27.37

Samiullah Shinwari	b Mooney	4	19	-	0	0	21.05

Mirwais Ashraf	lbw b Mooney	0	2	-	0	0	0.00

Dawlat Zadran	c Joyce b Mooney	1	7	-	0	0	14.28

Izatullah Dawlatzai	c Joyce b Mooney	0	6	-	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 9, lb 3)	12
TOTAL	94.5 Ov (RR: 2.36)	224
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Shabir Noori, 0.5 ov), 2-65 (Nawroz Mangal, 14.2 ov), 3-75 (Mohammad Shahzad, 17.4 ov), 4-85 (Asghar Afghan, 21.2 ov), 5-85 (Afsar Zazai, 21.4 ov), 6-199 (Mohammad Nabi, 83.2 ov), 7-212 (Samiullah Shinwari, 88.5 ov), 8-218 (Mirwais Ashraf, 90.1 ov), 9-222 (Dawlat Zadran, 92.3 ov), 10-224 (Izatullah Dawlatzai, 94.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Trent Johnston	2	0	12	1	6.00	9	3	0	0	0
0.5 to Shabir Noori, incoming ball, Noori playing across the line, his head falls over, wrapped in front, appeal and no doubt at all!!. 8/1
Max Sorensen	21	6	69	1	3.28	100	12	0	0	0
83.2 to Mohammad Nabi, incoming ball, forward defense, misses, struck on the back pad, Appeal,OUT!!. 199/6
John Mooney	19.5	7	36	5	1.81	100	4	0	0	0
14.2 to Nawroz Mangal, incoming ball, niped back a great deal, Mangal cramped up in defense, gets a thin edge to Nial who dives and takes a superb catch!!. 65/2 88.5 to Samiullah Shinwari, good lenght ball, missing the line mooney strikes for ireland. 212/7 90.1 to Mirwais Ashraf, squared the batsman up, hitting the back leg,absolute peach of a delivery. 218/8 92.3 to Dawlat Zadran, away swinger, forward, caught in the slips. 222/9 94.5 to Izatullah Dawlatzai, away swinger, izatullah hangs his bat gets an edge to joyce at third slip, mooney takes five and ireland win the match!!. 224/10
George Dockrell	34	14	58	3	1.70	176	8	1	0	0
17.4 to Mohammad Shahzad, flighted ball, Shahzad tempted by the line, comes down the track smashes it back to Dockrell,he takes the catch, Finally the big man departs!!. 75/3 21.2 to Asghar Stanikzai, flighted ball, goes for a wild slog, misses and Dockrell strikes straight after the drinks break!!. 85/4 21.4 to Afsar Zazai, flat and quick, hitting in line, wrapped on the pads, given OUT!!. 85/5
Kevin O'Brien	12	4	27	0	2.25	60	4	0	0	0
John Anderson	5	1	10	0	2.00	23	0	0	0	0
Paul Stirling	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	0

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Tue, 10 Dec - day 1 - Afghanistan 1st innings 81/3 (Rahmat Shah 12*, Asghar Afghan 11*, 30 ov)

Wed, 11 Dec - day 2 - Ireland 2nd innings 159/2 (Ed Joyce 74*, Niall O'Brien 40*, 46 ov)

Thu, 12 Dec - day 3 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 136/5 (Rahmat Shah 35*, Mohammad Nabi 25*, 43 ov)

Fri, 13 Dec - day 4 - Afghanistan 2nd innings 224 (94.5 ov) - end of match

MATCH DETAILS

ICC Academy, Dubai
Toss	Afghanistan, elected to field first
Series	ICC Intercontinental Cup Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates
Season	2013/14
Player Of The Match	John Mooney
Series result	Ireland won the 2013/14 ICC Intercontinental Cup
Hours of play (local time)	10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days	10,11,12,13 December 2013 - day (5-day match)
Umpires	Sarika Prasad Tim Robinson
Reserve Umpire	Buddhi Pradhan
Match Referee	Graeme Labrooy

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Afghanistan Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Shabir Noori	lbw	8	5
Nawroz Mangal	caught	23	39
Mohammad Shahzad	caught	39	54
Rahmat Shah	not out	86	246
Asghar Stanikzai	bowled	2	10
Afsar Zazai	lbw	0	2
Mohammad Nabi	lbw	49	179
Samiullah Shinwari	bowled	4	19
Mirwais Ashraf	lbw	0	2
Dawlat Zadran	caught	1	7
Izatullah Dawlatzai	caught	0	6
Extras	(b 9, lb 3)
Total	224(10 wkts; 94.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
DT Johnston	2	0	12	1	6
MC Sorensen	21	6	69	1	3.28
JF Mooney	19.5	7	36	5	1.81
GH Dockrell	34	14	58	3	1.7
KJ O'Brien	12	4	27	0	2.25
J Anderson	5	1	10	0	2
PR Stirling	1	1	0	0	0

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	8	Shabir Noori	Nawroz Mangal
2nd	54	Nawroz Mangal	Mohammad Shahzad
3rd	10	Mohammad Shahzad	Rahmat Shah
4th	10	Asghar Afghan	Rahmat Shah
5th	0	Afsar Zazai	Rahmat Shah
6th	113	Mohammad Nabi	Rahmat Shah
7th	13	Samiullah Shinwari	Rahmat Shah
8th	6	Mirwais Ashraf	Rahmat Shah
9th	4	Dawlat Zadran	Rahmat Shah
10th	2	Izatullah Dawlatzai	Rahmat Shah

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ICC Intercontinental Cup

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
IRE	7	5	0	2	116	1.891
AFG	7	5	0	2	104	1.228
SCOT	7	2	2	2	66	0.934
UAE	7	2	1	4	60	0.942
NAM	7	3	3	1	57	0.958
CAN	7	1	4	1	43	0.856
KENYA	7	1	5	0	42	0.720
NED	7	0	4	2	36	0.761

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