Ireland v Afghanistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 4th Match, Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026

Afghanistan tour of Ireland 4th Match: Ireland v Afghanistan at Belfast, August 12, 2026

Ireland

IRE

301/10 (48)

Afghanistan

AFG

343/9 (50)

Finished

AFG won by 42 runs

Afghanistan InningAFG Inning343/9 (50 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK)	c HT Tector b B Mcdonough	12	10	2	0	120.00
c HT Tector b B Mcdonough
Ibrahim Zadran	b G Hoey	107	118	11	1	90.68
b G Hoey
Sediqullah Atal	c MR Adair b G Hoey	143	120	17	4	119.17
c MR Adair b G Hoey
Darwish Rasooli	c P Stirling b B Mcdonough	24	14	1	2	171.43
c P Stirling b B Mcdonough
Azmatullah Omarzai	c MR Adair b B Mcdonough	15	12	0	2	125.00
c MR Adair b B Mcdonough
Rashid Khan	c LJ Tucker b MR Adair	11	10	0	1	110.00
c LJ Tucker b MR Adair
Hashmatullah Shahidi	Not out	7	8	0	0	87.50
Not out
Rahmat Shah(C)	c P Stirling b L McCarthy	2	4	0	0	50.00
c P Stirling b L McCarthy
Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar	runout (MR Adair / C Campher)	0	2	0	0	0.00
runout (MR Adair / C Campher)
Yamin Ahmadzai	c LJ Tucker b MR Adair	0	3	0	0	0.00
c LJ Tucker b MR Adair
Extra	22 (b 0, w 19, nb 1, lb 2)
Total	343/9 (50)

BOWLING	O	R	W	ECON
Mark Adair	10	60	2	6.00
Byron Mcdonough	10	84	3	8.40
Liam McCarthy	10	69	1	6.90
Curtis Campher	8	45	0	5.63
Gavin Hoey	10	71	2	7.10
Harry Tector	2	12	0	6.00

Fall of wickets: 1-16 (R Gurbaz - 1.6 ov), 2-247 (I Zadran - 38.4 ov), 3-285 (S Atal - 42.5 ov), 4-310 (D Rasooli - 44.4 ov), 5-324 (A Omarzai - 46.2 ov), 6-335 (R Khan - 47.5 ov), 7-338 (R Shah - 48.4 ov), 8-341 (AM Ghazanfar - 49.2 ov), 9-343 (Y Ahmadzai - 49.6 ov)

Ireland InningIRE Inning301/10 (48 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Andy Balbirnie	c D Rasooli b R Khan	109	119	9	3	91.60
c D Rasooli b R Khan
Paul Stirling(C)	lbw b AM Ghazanfar	27	25	3	2	108.00
lbw b AM Ghazanfar
Cade Carmichael	b Y Ahmadzai	5	6	1	0	83.33
b Y Ahmadzai
Harry Tector	c Y Ahmadzai b A Omarzai	34	50	3	0	68.00
c Y Ahmadzai b A Omarzai
Lorcan Tucker(WK)	b R Khan	9	15	0	1	60.00
b R Khan
Curtis Campher	c R Shah b Y Ahmadzai	84	46	8	5	182.61
c R Shah b Y Ahmadzai
Benjamin Calitz	b R Khan	0	1	0	0	0.00
b R Khan
Mark Adair	c R Khan b A Omarzai	12	11	0	1	109.09
c R Khan b A Omarzai
Gavin Hoey	c R Shah b Y Ahmadzai	0	3	0	0	0.00
c R Shah b Y Ahmadzai
Liam McCarthy	Not out	8	9	1	0	88.89
Not out
Byron Mcdonough	c S Atal b Y Ahmadzai	3	3	0	0	100.00
c S Atal b Y Ahmadzai
Extra	10 (b 1, w 7, nb 0, lb 2)
Total	301/10 (48)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Azmatullah Omarzai	10	2	57	2	5.70
Yamin Ahmadzai	10	0	71	4	7.10
Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar	8	0	45	1	5.63
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi	9	0	71	0	7.89
Rashid Khan	10	1	49	3	4.90
Sediqullah Atal	1	0	5	0	5.00

Fall of wickets: 1-48 (P Stirling - 10.3 ov), 2-53 (C Carmichael - 11.3 ov), 3-129 (HT Tector - 27.2 ov), 4-142 (LJ Tucker - 30.4 ov), 5-215 (A Balbirnie - 40.1 ov), 6-215 (B Calitz - 40.2 ov), 7-247 (MR Adair - 43.1 ov), 8-256 (G Hoey - 44.1 ov), 9-292 (C Campher - 47.1 ov), 10-301 (B Mcdonough - 47.6 ov)

Man of the Match

Sediqullah Atal

Date

2026-08-12 15:15 PM

Venue

Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast

Toss

Ireland elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee