AFG vs IRE, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Sharjah
Date & Time: Mar 15, 2024, 09:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Sharjah

  • Series

    Afghanistan v Ireland T20Is - Men

  • Toss

    Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Ahmed Durrani , Ahmed Pakteen

  • Match Referee

    David Boon

  • Tv Umpire

    Bismillah Shinwari

  • Man of the Match

    -

Key Stats

Partnership 13 (15)
Last Wicket Naveen-ul-Haq - 13 (15)
Extra 6
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Fazalhaq Farooqi 2 4 0 0 50.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Barry McCarthy 3.4 0 14 2 3.82

18.3 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Slower ball short, outside off stump deep in crease Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

18.2 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to long on for no runs, fielded by Tector.

18.1 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

4

FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Slower length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past deep backward point for 4 runs.

OVER
18
0 1 0 0 6 1
8
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

17.6 Mark Adair to Fazalhaq Farooqi

0

Mark Adair to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

17.5 Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq

1

Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

17.4 Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.

17.3 Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, wide outside off stump deep in crease Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

17.2 Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq

6

SIX! Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Off cutter short, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

17.1 Mark Adair to Fazalhaq Farooqi

1

Mark Adair to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rock.

OVER
17
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

16.6 Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

16.5 Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for no runs, fielded by Delany.

16.4 Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Josh Little to Naveen-ul-Haq. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for no runs, fielded by Adair.

16.3 Josh Little to Fazalhaq Farooqi

1

Josh Little to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, thick edge to backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Balbirnie.

16.2 Josh Little to Fazalhaq Farooqi

0

Josh Little to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

16.1 Josh Little to Rashid Khan

w

OUT! Caught. Josh Little to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Tector. Rashid departs without any impact.

OVER
16
0 1 1 0 1 0
3
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

15.6 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Tucker.

15.5 Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan

1

Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Balbirnie.

15.4 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

1

Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Campher.

15.3 Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq

0

Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Tucker.

15.2 Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan

1

Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, mis-fielded by Delany.

15.1 Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan

0

Barry McCarthy to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Stirling.

OVER
15
1 1 0 1 0 1 0
4
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

14.6 Ben White to Rashid Khan

1 wd

Wide Ben White to Rashid Khan. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.

14.6 Ben White to Rashid Khan

1

Ben White to Rashid Khan. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

14.5 Ben White to Rashid Khan

0

Ben White to Rashid Khan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

14.4 Ben White to Naveen-ul-Haq

1

Ben White to Naveen-ul-Haq. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.

14.3 Ben White to Mohammad Nabi

w

OUT! Caught. Ben White to Mohammad Nabi. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Tector. Tector takes a good catch under the night sky.

14.2 Ben White to Rashid Khan

1

Ben White to Rashid Khan. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

14.1 Ben White to Rashid Khan

0

APPEAL! Ben White to Rashid Khan. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker, appeal made for Caught. There is no bat involved.

OVER
14
6 0 4 1 0 1
12
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

13.6 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

6

SIX! Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

13.5 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

0

Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rock.

13.4 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

4

FOUR! Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

13.3 Gareth Delany to Rashid Khan

1

Gareth Delany to Rashid Khan. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

13.2 Gareth Delany to Rashid Khan

0

Gareth Delany to Rashid Khan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs, run save by Delany, fielded by Stirling.

13.1 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

1

Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

OVER
13
0 0 1 3 1 1 0 2
8
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

12.6 Ben White to Nangeyalia Khan

w

OUT! Bowled. Ben White to Nangeyalia Khan. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, missed. White removes the bails.

12.5 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

w

OUT! Caught. Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Campher. Campher takes the catch in the deep.

12.5 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1 wd

Wide Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.

12.4 Ben White to Mohammad Nabi

3 nb

No ball Ben White to Mohammad Nabi. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover and it was a no ball, fielded by Delany. Controversal No ball.

12.4 Ben White to Mohammad Nabi

1

FREE HIT. Ben White to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.

12.3 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by McCarthy.

12.2 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

0

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Rock.

12.1 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

2

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Adair.

OVER
12
0 1 4 1 0 1 1
8
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

11.6 Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi

0

Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Tucker.

11.5 Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Delany.

11.4 Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai

4

FOUR! Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

11.4 Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1 wd

Wide Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.

11.3 Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai

0

Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

11.2 Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi

1

Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Campher.

11.1 Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Josh Little to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Campher.

OVER
11
1 0 0 1 1 1
4
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

10.6 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Balbirnie.

10.5 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

0

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Stirling.

10.4 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

0

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.

10.3 Ben White to Mohammad Nabi

1

Ben White to Mohammad Nabi. Googly length ball, middle stump backing away driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

10.2 Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Ben White to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

10.1 Ben White to Mohammad Nabi

1

Ben White to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rock.

OVER
10
1 1 1 1 1 1
6
AFG
111 / 10
Fazalhaq Farooqi
2(4)
Mark Adair
3-0-26-1

9.6 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

1

Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot flick, to mid on for 1 run, mis-fielded by Delany, fielded by Adair.

9.5 Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

9.4 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

1

Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Balbirnie.

9.3 Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.

9.2 Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi

1

Gareth Delany to Mohammad Nabi. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Delany, fielded by Stirling.

9.1 Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai

1

Gareth Delany to Ijaz Ahmadzai. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by McCarthy.

AFG Batting: 111/10 in 18.4 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz c: Curtis Campher b: Mark Adair 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Sediqullah Atal c: Harry Tector b: Josh Little 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Ibrahim Zadran c: Harry Tector b: Barry McCarthy 11 (16) 1 0 68.75
Azmatullah Omarzai b: Josh Little 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Mohammad Nabi c: Harry Tector b: Ben White 25 (21) 1 1 119.05
Mohammad Ishaq c: Barry McCarthy b: Ben White 32 (22) 6 0 145.45
Rashid Khan c: Harry Tector b: Josh Little 5 (10) 0 0 50.00
Ijaz Ahmadzai c: Curtis Campher b: Ben White 16 (17) 1 0 94.12
Nangeyalia Khan b: Ben White 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Naveen-ul-Haq c: Gareth Delany b: Barry McCarthy 13 (15) 1 1 86.67
Fazalhaq Farooqi not out 2 (4) 0 0 50.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mark Adair 3 0 26 1 0 1 8.67
Josh Little 4 0 18 3 0 1 4.50
Barry McCarthy 3.4 0 14 2 0 0 3.82
Gareth Delany 4 0 32 0 0 0 8.00
Ben White 4 0 20 4 1 2 5.00

IRE Batting: 149/6 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Andrew Balbirnie c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Azmatullah Omarzai 22 (14) 2 1 157.14
Paul Stirling c: Ibrahim Zadran b: Rashid Khan 25 (27) 2 1 92.59
Curtis Campher b: Rashid Khan 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Harry Tector not out 56 (34) 7 2 164.71
Lorcan Tucker c: Mohammad Nabi b: Nangeyalia Khan 4 (13) 0 0 30.77
Neil Rock b: Nangeyalia Khan 1 (4) 0 0 25.00
Gareth Delany c: Nangeyalia Khan b: Rashid Khan 16 (20) 2 0 80.00
Mark Adair not out 10 (7) 0 1 142.86
Barry McCarthy Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Josh Little Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Ben White Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Fazalhaq Farooqi 3 0 20 0 0 0 6.67
Azmatullah Omarzai 3 0 22 1 0 2 7.33
Naveen-ul-Haq 4 0 52 0 0 0 13.00
Rashid Khan 4 0 19 3 0 1 4.75
Nangeyalia Khan 4 0 16 2 0 1 4.00
Mohammad Nabi 2 0 9 0 0 0 4.50