Ireland v Afghanistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd Match, Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026

Afghanistan tour of Ireland 3rd Match: Ireland v Afghanistan at Belfast, August 10, 2026

Ireland

IRE

206/10 (46.3)

Afghanistan

AFG

207/7 (44.5)

Finished

AFG won by 3 wickets

Ireland InningIRE Inning206/10 (46.3 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Andy Balbirnie	c S Atal b F Farooqi	7	17	1	0	41.18
c S Atal b F Farooqi
Paul Stirling(C)	c D Rasooli b Y Ahmadzai	23	31	3	0	74.19
c D Rasooli b Y Ahmadzai
Cade Carmichael	lbw b R Khan	32	52	4	0	61.54
lbw b R Khan
Harry Tector	b R Khan	14	27	0	0	51.85
b R Khan
Lorcan Tucker(WK)	lbw b AM Ghazanfar	1	2	0	0	50.00
lbw b AM Ghazanfar
Curtis Campher	c & b AM Ghazanfar	4	11	0	0	36.36
c & b AM Ghazanfar
Benjamin Calitz	c R Khan b AM Ghazanfar	20	29	0	1	68.97
c R Khan b AM Ghazanfar
Mark Adair	b R Khan	4	8	0	0	50.00
b R Khan
Gavin Hoey	b A Omarzai	36	67	2	0	53.73
b A Omarzai
Jai Moondra	c R Gurbaz b Y Ahmadzai	31	33	5	0	93.94
c R Gurbaz b Y Ahmadzai
Byron Mcdonough	Not out	0	2	0	0	0.00
Not out
Extra	34 (b 4, w 27, nb 0, lb 3)
Total	206/10 (46.3)

BOWLING	O	R	W	ECON
Fazalhaq Farooqi	8	36	1	4.50
Yamin Ahmadzai	9	35	2	3.89
Azmatullah Omarzai	8.3	45	1	5.29
Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar	9	29	3	3.22
Rashid Khan	10	44	3	4.40
Hashmatullah Shahidi	2	10	0	5.00

Fall of wickets: 1-19 (A Balbirnie - 4.1 ov), 2-63 (P Stirling - 12.3 ov), 3-82 (C Carmichael - 18.4 ov), 4-85 (LJ Tucker - 19.1 ov), 5-89 (C Campher - 21.3 ov), 6-106 (HT Tector - 26.2 ov), 7-125 (MR Adair - 28.6 ov), 8-128 (B Calitz - 29.4 ov), 9-204 (J Moondra - 45.5 ov), 10-206 (G Hoey - 46.3 ov)

Afghanistan InningAFG Inning207/7 (44.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK)	c MR Adair b G Hoey	71	77	2	5	92.21
c MR Adair b G Hoey
Ibrahim Zadran	c A Balbirnie b B Mcdonough	12	23	1	0	52.17
c A Balbirnie b B Mcdonough
Sediqullah Atal	c MR Adair b G Hoey	27	25	5	0	108.00
c MR Adair b G Hoey
Rahmat Shah(C)	b MR Adair	4	8	0	0	50.00
b MR Adair
Hashmatullah Shahidi	c J Moondra b G Hoey	22	24	1	1	91.67
c J Moondra b G Hoey
Darwish Rasooli	c C Campher b G Hoey	13	14	1	0	92.86
c C Campher b G Hoey
Azmatullah Omarzai	c HT Tector b MR Adair	13	29	1	0	44.83
c HT Tector b MR Adair
Rashid Khan	Not out	37	43	4	0	86.05
Not out
Yamin Ahmadzai	Not out	4	26	0	0	15.38
Not out
Extra	4 (b 0, w 4, nb 0, lb 0)
Total	207/7 (44.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Mark Adair	10	1	36	2	3.60
Jai Moondra	10	0	67	0	6.70
Byron Mcdonough	10	2	51	1	5.10
Gavin Hoey	10	0	34	4	3.40
Harry Tector	4.5	0	19	0	3.93

Fall of wickets: 1-53 (I Zadran - 9.2 ov), 2-84 (S Atal - 14.1 ov), 3-97 (R Shah - 17.5 ov), 4-132 (H Shahidi - 24.5 ov), 5-149 (R Gurbaz - 28.1 ov), 6-154 (D Rasooli - 30.5 ov), 7-176 (A Omarzai - 35.4 ov)

Man of the Match

Rashid Khan

Date

2026-08-10 15:15 PM

Venue

Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast

Toss

Afghanistan elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee