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Afghanistan v Ireland Twenty20 Series in India 2020

Afghanistan 133 /5
Ireland 172 /6
Afghanistan win by 11 runs (DLS Method)







Inings: 2
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Najibullah Zadran 42 21 3 2 200.0
Bowler O M R W ER
Simi Singh 3 0 18 2
Boyd Rankin 4 0 44 1
Last wkt: Samiullah Shenwari  |  FoW: 133
2.2 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
2.1 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kevin O'Brien. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
1.6 four FOUR! Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
1.5 four FOUR! Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
1.4 one Shapoor Zadran to Kevin O'Brien. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
1.3 one Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Zazai.
1.2 normal Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Zadran.
1.1 normal Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Khan.
0.6 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for 1 run, fielded by Naib.
0.5 normal Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, leading edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.
0.4 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kevin O'Brien. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
0.3 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, off stump backing away driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Janat.
0.2 four FOUR! Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
Squads
Info
Match 1st T20I
Series Afghanistan v Ireland Twenty20 Series in India 2020
Date Fri,6 Mar, 2020    14:00 PM
Toss Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
Venue Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground
Officials
On Field Bismillah Shinwari
On Field Ahmed Durrani
Video Ahmed Pakteen
Reserve Izatullah Safi
Match Referee Richard Richardson



2.2 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
2.1 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kevin O'Brien. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
1.6 four FOUR! Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
1.5 four FOUR! Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
1.4 one Shapoor Zadran to Kevin O'Brien. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
1.3 one Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Zazai.
1.2 normal Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Zadran.
1.1 normal Shapoor Zadran to Paul Stirling. Length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Khan.
0.6 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for 1 run, fielded by Naib.
0.5 normal Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, leading edge to silly point for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.
0.4 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kevin O'Brien. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
0.3 one Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, off stump backing away driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Janat.
0.2 four FOUR! Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
0.1 normal NEW BALL. Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Paul Stirling. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.
0 start of inning Start of Innings. Hello and welcome to the first T20 between Afghanistan and Ireland. Great moment for Ireland as they play their 1000th International match and against opposition they know very well.<br>At the toss Ireland called correctly and they are batting first. Strong sides named by both teams and it looks like a cracking pitch has been prepared.
1 end of over Over 1. Power Play Fielding. no runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Ireland: 0/0(rr 0.00)
2 end of over Over 2. Power Play Fielding. no runs. Bowler: Shapoor Zadran. Ireland: 7/0(rr 3.50)
3 end of over Over 3. Power Play Fielding. 1 run. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Ireland: 18/0(rr 6.00)
4 end of over Over 4. Power Play Fielding. 4 runs. Bowler: Shapoor Zadran. Ireland: 37/0(rr 9.25)
5 end of over Over 5. Power Play Fielding. no runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Ireland: 44/0(rr 8.80)
6 end of over Over 6. Power Play Fielding. 4 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Ireland: 51/0(rr 8.50)
7 end of over Over 7. no runs. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Ireland: 63/1(rr 9.00)
8 end of over Over 8. no runs. Bowler: Karim Janat. Ireland: 68/1(rr 8.50)
9 end of over Over 9. 1 run. Bowler: Gulbadin Naib. Ireland: 75/1(rr 8.33)
10 end of over Over 10. 1 run. Bowler: Karim Janat. Ireland: 86/1(rr 8.60)
11 end of over Over 11. 1 run. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Ireland: 93/1(rr 8.45)
12 end of over Over 12. 1 run. Bowler: Mohammad Nabi. Ireland: 97/1(rr 8.08)
13 end of over Over 13. 1 run. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Ireland: 111/1(rr 8.54)
14 end of over Over 14. no runs. Bowler: Karim Janat. Ireland: 112/2(rr 8.00)
15 end of over Over 15. 1 run. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Ireland: 121/2(rr 8.07)
16 end of over Over 16. no runs. Bowler: Karim Janat. Ireland: 128/3(rr 8.00)
17 end of over Over 17. 4 runs. Bowler: Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Ireland: 139/3(rr 8.18)
18 end of over Over 18. 1 run. Bowler: Shapoor Zadran. Ireland: 146/3(rr 8.11)
19 end of over Over 19. 1 run. Bowler: Rashid Khan. Ireland: 152/4(rr 8.00)
20 end of over Over 20. 1 run. Bowler: Shapoor Zadran. Ireland: 161/6(rr 8.05)