Afghanistan v Ireland, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Test, Afghanistan vs Ireland in UAE, 2024

Afghanistan vs Ireland in UAE 1st Test: Afghanistan v Ireland at Abu Dhabi, February 28, 2024

Afghanistan

AFG

155/10 (54.5) & 218/10 (75.4)

Ireland

IRE

263/10 (83.4) & 111/4 (31.3)

Finished

IRE won by 6 wickets

Afghanistan 1st InningAFG 1st Inning155/10 (54.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Ibrahim Zadran	c LJ Tucker b C Young	53	83	9	0	63.86
c LJ Tucker b C Young
Noor Ali Zadran	c A Balbirnie b MR Adair	7	27	1	0	25.93
c A Balbirnie b MR Adair
Rahmat Shah	b MR Adair	0	3	0	0	0.00
b MR Adair
Hashmatullah Shahidi(C)	c LJ Tucker b BJ McCarthy	20	44	4	0	45.45
c LJ Tucker b BJ McCarthy
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK)	c LJ Tucker b MR Adair	5	20	0	0	25.00
c LJ Tucker b MR Adair
Nasir Jamal	b C Young	0	8	0	0	0.00
b C Young
Karim Janat	Not out	41	78	6	0	52.56
Not out
Zia ur Rehman Akbar	c A Balbirnie b MR Adair	6	15	1	0	40.00
c A Balbirnie b MR Adair
Naveed Zadran	c A McBrine b C Campher	12	42	2	0	28.57
c A McBrine b C Campher
Nijat Masood	c LJ Tucker b C Campher	0	2	0	0	0.00
c LJ Tucker b C Campher
Zahir Khan	b MR Adair	0	8	0	0	0.00
b MR Adair
Extra	11 (b 4, w 0, nb 1, lb 6)
Total	155/10 (54.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mark Adair	16.5	5	39	5	2.32
Barry McCarthy	11	1	28	1	2.55
Craig Young	11	5	31	2	2.82
Andy McBrine	7	1	22	0	3.14
Theo van Woerkom	5	1	12	0	2.40
Curtis Campher	4	1	13	2	3.25

Fall of wickets: 1-11 (N Zadran - 6.3 ov), 2-11 (R Shah - 6.6 ov), 3-66 (H Shahidi - 21.5 ov), 4-86 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 28.3 ov), 5-89 (N Jamal - 29.5 ov), 6-90 (I Zadran - 31.1 ov), 7-111 (Z Akbar - 36.4 ov), 8-138 (N Zadran - 49.4 ov), 9-138 (N Masood - 49.6 ov), 10-155 (Z Khan - 54.5 ov)

Ireland 1st InningIRE 1st Inning263/10 (83.4 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Peter Moor	b N Zadran	12	29	2	0	41.38
b N Zadran
Andy Balbirnie(C)	lbw b N Zadran	2	12	0	0	16.67
lbw b N Zadran
Curtis Campher	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Z Akbar	49	64	7	1	76.56
c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Z Akbar
Harry Tector	lbw b N Zadran	32	73	3	0	43.84
lbw b N Zadran
Theo van Woerkom	b Z Akbar	1	9	0	0	11.11
b Z Akbar
Paul Stirling	b Z Khan	52	89	7	0	58.43
b Z Khan
Lorcan Tucker(WK)	c R Shah b Z Akbar	46	105	5	0	43.81
c R Shah b Z Akbar
Andy McBrine	c N Zadran b N Masood	38	74	5	0	51.35
c N Zadran b N Masood
Mark Adair	lbw b Z Akbar	15	20	2	0	75.00
lbw b Z Akbar
Barry McCarthy	lbw b Z Akbar	5	14	0	0	35.71
lbw b Z Akbar
Craig Young	Not out	1	16	0	0	6.25
Not out
Extra	10 (b 4, w 0, nb 3, lb 3)
Total	263/10 (83.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Nijat Masood	12.4	2	38	1	3.00
Naveed Zadran	18	4	59	3	3.28
Karim Janat	6	0	24	0	4.00
Zia ur Rehman Akbar	30	7	64	5	2.13
Zahir Khan	14	0	67	1	4.79
Hashmatullah Shahidi	3	0	4	0	1.33

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (A Balbirnie - 3.6 ov), 2-32 (PJ Moor - 9.1 ov), 3-92 (C Campher - 26.1 ov), 4-94 (TF van Woerkom - 28.2 ov), 5-106 (HT Tector - 35.3 ov), 6-186 (P Stirling - 57.4 ov), 7-216 (LJ Tucker - 68.3 ov), 8-242 (MR Adair - 75.2 ov), 9-256 (BJ McCarthy - 79.3 ov), 10-263 (A McBrine - 83.4 ov)

Afghanistan 2nd InningAFG 2nd Inning218/10 (75.4 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Ibrahim Zadran	c PJ Moor b MR Adair	12	21	1	0	57.14
c PJ Moor b MR Adair
Noor Ali Zadran	c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy	32	72	3	0	44.44
c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy
Rahmat Shah	c LJ Tucker b MR Adair	9	9	2	0	100.00
c LJ Tucker b MR Adair
Hashmatullah Shahidi(C)	lbw b MR Adair	55	107	5	0	51.40
lbw b MR Adair
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK)	b C Young	46	85	4	2	54.12
b C Young
Nasir Jamal	b BJ McCarthy	2	19	0	0	10.53
b BJ McCarthy
Karim Janat	c A Balbirnie b C Young	13	39	1	0	33.33
c A Balbirnie b C Young
Zia ur Rehman Akbar	c A Balbirnie b TF van Woerkom	13	29	2	0	44.83
c A Balbirnie b TF van Woerkom
Naveed Zadran	b C Young	25	53	3	0	47.17
b C Young
Nijat Masood	b BJ McCarthy	0	7	0	0	0.00
b BJ McCarthy
Zahir Khan	Not out	4	13	1	0	30.77
Not out
Extra	7 (b 7, w 0, nb 0, lb 0)
Total	218/10 (75.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mark Adair	16	3	56	3	3.50
Barry McCarthy	18	5	48	3	2.67
Theo van Woerkom	13	3	43	1	3.31
Andy McBrine	17	3	38	0	2.24
Craig Young	10.4	2	24	3	2.25
Harry Tector	1	0	2	0	2.00

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (I Zadran - 6.3 ov), 2-38 (R Shah - 8.4 ov), 3-93 (N Zadran - 26.5 ov), 4-140 (H Shahidi - 40.5 ov), 5-143 (N Jamal - 45.5 ov), 6-173 (K Janat - 57.6 ov), 7-174 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 59.1 ov), 8-206 (Z Akbar - 70.1 ov), 9-207 (N Masood - 71.3 ov), 10-218 (N Zadran - 75.4 ov)

Ireland 2nd InningIRE 2nd Inning111/4 (31.3 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Peter Moor	b N Zadran	0	9	0	0	0.00
b N Zadran
Andy Balbirnie(C)	Not out	58	96	5	0	60.42
Not out
Curtis Campher	b N Zadran	0	1	0	0	0.00
b N Zadran
Harry Tector	c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b N Masood	2	7	0	0	28.57
c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b N Masood
Paul Stirling	c R Shah b Z Akbar	14	22	3	0	63.64
c R Shah b Z Akbar
Lorcan Tucker(WK)	Not out	27	57	2	0	47.37
Not out
Extra	10 (b 0, w 0, nb 3, lb 7)
Total	111/4 (31.3)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Nijat Masood	8	1	27	1	3.38
Naveed Zadran	9.3	0	31	2	3.26
Zia ur Rehman Akbar	11	0	33	1	3.00
Zahir Khan	3	0	13	0	4.33

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (PJ Moor - 1.5 ov), 2-8 (C Campher - 1.6 ov), 3-13 (HT Tector - 4.3 ov), 4-39 (P Stirling - 12.6 ov)

Man of the Match

Mark Adair

Date

2024-02-28 11:30 AM

Venue

Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi

Toss

Afghanistan elected to bat

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee