Afghanistan win by 35 runs
50
End of over. Over 50. 6 runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Ireland: 275/8(rr 5.50)
49.6Naib to G Hume1
One run. Gulbadin Naib to Graham Hume. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Ghazanfar. It's over! Afghanistan win by 35 runs and take 1-0 lead in this series. Ireland lost three wickets at the start, but Harry Tector and Lorcan Tucker joined hands and put on a fight. Harry Tector played an exceptional knock but didn't get much support from other batters after Tucker got out. Fazalhaq Farooqi picked up four wickets for the Afghans. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the Player of the Match.
49.5Naib to T van Woerkomlb
Leg bye. Gulbadin Naib to Theo van Woerkom. Slower length ball, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Ghazanfar.
49.4Naib to T van Woerkom2
Two runs. Gulbadin Naib to Theo van Woerkom. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, shy attempt by Alikhil, fielded by Farooqi.
49.3Naib to H TectorW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Gulbadin Naib to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Nabi. Harry Tector's fabulous knock comes to an end.
49.2Naib to G Hume1
One run. Gulbadin Naib to Graham Hume. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ghazanfar.
49.1Naib to H Tector1
One run. Gulbadin Naib to Harry Tector. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.
49
End of over. Over 49. 7 runs. Bowler: Azmatullah Omarzai. Ireland: 269/7(rr 5.49)
48.6Omarzai to G Hume4
Four runs. FOUR! Azmatullah Omarzai to Graham Hume. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge past third man for 4 runs.
48.5Omarzai to G Hume0
Dot ball. Azmatullah Omarzai to Graham Hume. Slower ball short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Alikhil.
48.4Omarzai to H Tector1
One run. Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.
48.3Omarzai to G Hume1
One run. Azmatullah Omarzai to Graham Hume. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Gurbaz.
48.2Omarzai to H Tector1
One run. Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Shahidi.
48.1Omarzai to H Tector0
Dot ball. Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Alikhil.
48
End of over. Over 48. 11 runs. Bowler: Fazalhaq Farooqi. Ireland: 262/7(rr 5.46)
47.6Farooqi to H Tector1
One run. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
47.5Farooqi to G Hume1
One run. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Graham Hume. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run.
47.4Farooqi to H Tector1
One run. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Naib.
47.3Farooqi to H Tector2
Two runs. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Zurmatai.
47.2Farooqi to H Tector2
Two runs. Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Gurbaz.