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Afghanistan v Ireland @ Dubai Sports City Stadium, Dubai
24th March 2012
Toss: Afghanistan (bat)
Umpires: CB Gaffaney, BB Pradhan
Third Umpire: JS Wilson
Match Referee: DT Jukes
Match Result: Ireland won by 5 wickets
1st Innings
Afghanistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Karim Sadiq | b Boyd Rankin | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2. Javed Ahmadi | c Boyd Rankin b Trent Johnston | 6 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - |
| +3. Mohammad Shahzad | c William Porterfield b Max Sorensen | 77 | 57 | 70 | 7 | 2 |
| 4. Mirwais Ashraf | c William Porterfield b Kevin O'Brien | 9 | 8 | 15 | - | 1 |
| *5. Nowroz Mangal | c Max Sorensen b Kevin O'Brien | 10 | 15 | 15 | - | - |
| 6. Samiullah Shenwari | c Boyd Rankin b Max Sorensen | 11 | 12 | 21 | - | 1 |
| 7. Mohammad Nabi | c Max Sorensen b Paul Stirling | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| 8. Gulbodin Naib | not out | 17 | 8 | 10 | - | 2 |
| 9. Aftab Alam | not out | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| 10. Dawlat Zadran | ||||||
| 11. Izatullah Dawlatzai |
| FOW | 1-18 (Karim Sadiq), 2-27 (Javed Ahmadi), 3-56 (Mirwais Ashraf), 4-78 (Nowroz Mangal), 5-119 (Samiullah Shenwari), 6-131 (Mohammad Nabi), 7-137 (Mohammad Shahzad). |
| Extras | 0b, 2lb, 2w, 0nb, 0pen) 4 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 20 ovs) 152 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Boyd Rankin | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Trent Johnston | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Max Sorensen | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kevin O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| George Dockrell | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Paul Stirling | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Ireland
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. William Porterfield | b Dawlat Zadran | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 2. Paul Stirling | c Gulbodin Naib b Dawlat Zadran | 79 | 38 | 55 | 9 | 3 |
| 3. Ed Joyce | c Mohammad Nabi b Aftab Alam | 11 | 16 | 16 | 2 | - |
| +4. Gary Wilson | c Mirwais Ashraf b Aftab Alam | 32 | 39 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 5. Kevin O'Brien | c Mohammad Shahzad b Dawlat Zadran | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 6. Andrew Poynter | not out | 23 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| 7. Andrew White | not out | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 8. George Dockrell | ||||||
| 9. Boyd Rankin | ||||||
| 10. Trent Johnston | ||||||
| 11. Max Sorensen |
| FOW | 1-0 (William Porterfield), 2-33 (Ed Joyce), 3-113 (Paul Stirling), 4-113 (Kevin O'Brien), 5-150 (Gary Wilson). |
| Extras | 0b, 6lb, 4w, 0nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 18.5 ovs) 156 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dawlat Zadran | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mirwais Ashraf | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Aftab Alam | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Izatullah Dawlatzai | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gulbodin Naib | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |