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Afghanistan v Ireland @ Dubai Sports City Stadium, Dubai
17th January 2015
Toss: Ireland (field)
Umpires: Ahmed Shahab, VA Kulkarni
Third Umpire: IJ Gould
Match Referee: GF Labrooy
Match Result: Afghanistan won by 71 runs
1st Innings
Afghanistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Javed Ahmadi | c Gary Wilson b Craig Young | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 2. Usman Ghani | c Kevin O'Brien b Craig Young | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 3. Asghar Stanikzai | c Gary Wilson b John Mooney | 44 | 82 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 4. Samiullah Shenwari | lbw b George Dockrell | 50 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| *5. Mohammad Nabi | c Alex Cusack b Craig Young | 9 | 21 | 0 | - | - |
| 6. Najibullah Zadaran | c Paul Stirling b Kevin O'Brien | 83 | 50 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| +7. Afsar Zazai | c Gary Wilson b Kevin O'Brien | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 8. Mirwais Ashraf | not out | 5 | 5 | 0 | - | - |
| 9. Dawlat Zadran | c Gary Wilson b Kevin O'Brien | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - |
| 10. Aftab Alam | not out | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| 11. Hamid Hassan |
| FOW | 1-15 (Usman Ghani), 2-38 (Javed Ahmadi), 3-99 (Asghar Stanikzai), 4-117 (Mohammad Nabi), 5-166 (Samiullah Shenwari), 6-233 (Najibullah Zadaran), 7-241 (Afsar Zazai), 8-244 (Dawlat Zadran). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 12w, 0nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 246 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig Young | 10 | 0 | 45 | 3 | (5w,0nb) |
| John Mooney | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (2w,0nb) |
| Alex Cusack | 10 | 1 | 63 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kevin O'Brien | 10 | 0 | 49 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| George Dockrell | 10 | 2 | 44 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Stirling | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Andrew Balbirnie | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Ireland
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. William Porterfield | c Afsar Zazai b Hamid Hassan | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 2. Paul Stirling | lbw b Hamid Hassan | 36 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 3. Ed Joyce | c & b Javed Ahmadi | 21 | 36 | 0 | 2 | - |
| 4. Niall O'Brien | b Mirwais Ashraf | 33 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| +5. Gary Wilson | c Afsar Zazai b Mirwais Ashraf | 20 | 35 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 6. Kevin O'Brien | b Mohammad Nabi | 21 | 31 | 0 | 2 | - |
| 7. Andrew Balbirnie | run out (Hamid Hassan > ) | 17 | 26 | 0 | - | - |
| 8. John Mooney | b Aftab Alam | 4 | 6 | 0 | - | - |
| 9. Alex Cusack | c Hamid Hassan b Aftab Alam | 4 | 11 | 0 | - | - |
| 10. George Dockrell | not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - |
| 11. Craig Young | b Hamid Hassan | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-40 (William Porterfield), 2-49 (Paul Stirling), 3-77 (Ed Joyce), 4-112 (Gary Wilson), 5-128 (Niall O'Brien), 6-158 (Kevin O'Brien), 7-162 (Andrew Balbirnie), 8-164 (John Mooney), 9-169 (Alex Cusack), 10-175 (Craig Young). |
| Extras | 2b, 0lb, 2w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 43.3 ovs) 175 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Hamid Hassan | 6.3 | 1 | 24 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dawlat Zadran | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aftab Alam | 7 | 1 | 31 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Nabi | 8 | 0 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mirwais Ashraf | 10 | 0 | 43 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Javed Ahmadi | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Afghanistan:
Hamid Hassan, Aftab Alam, Dawlat Zadran, Mirwais Ashraf, Afsar Zazai, Najibullah Zadaran, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shenwari, Asghar Stanikzai, Usman Ghani, Javed Ahmadi