a25836 o3940	Afghanistan v Ireland
	Ireland in United Arab Emirates 2017/18 (3rd ODI)
Venue	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah on 10th December 2017 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Ireland won by 5 wickets
Umpires	Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afghanistan), RSA Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Referee	J Srinath (India)
Reserve Umpire	Izatullah Safi (Afghanistan)
Man of the Match	PR Stirling

Afghanistan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Javed Ahmadi	c Balbirnie b Murtagh	27	31		3	1	20	87.10
Noor Ali Zadran	b Rankin	9	14		1	-	9	64.29
Rahmat Shah	c Rankin b Dockrell	44	66		3	1	37	66.67
*Asghar Stanikzai	c McCarthy b Stirling	5	24		-	-	20	20.83
Nasir Ahmadzai	c McCarthy b Dockrell	18	36		1	-	21	50.00
Mohammad Nabi	c KJ O'Brien b Dockrell	1	5		-	-	4	20.00
Gulbadeen Naib	c NJ O'Brien b McCarthy	15	40		1	-	29	37.50
Rashid Khan	c Dockrell b McCarthy	44	55		6	1	34	80.00
+Shafiqullah Shinwari	c Rankin b McCarthy	0	3		-	-	3	0.00
Shapoor Zadran	c Poynter b Dockrell	0	8		-	-	8	0.00
Mujeeb Zadran	not out	4	8		1	-	7	50.00
Extras	(1 lb, 9 w)	10
Total	(all out, 48.2 overs)	177
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Javed Ahmadi, 6.5 ov), 2-36 (Noor Ali Zadran, 7.4 ov), 3-64 (Asghar Stanikzai, 17.2 ov), 4-102 (Rahmat Shah, 26.5 ov), 5-106 (Mohammad Nabi, 28.4 ov), 6-109 (Nasir Ahmadzai, 30.1 ov), 7-137 (Gulbadeen Naib, 40.1 ov), 8-142 (Shafiqullah Shinwari, 40.6 ov), 9-169 (Shapoor Zadran, 45.4 ov), 10-177 (Rashid Khan, 48.2 ov)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Murtagh	10	0	27	1	-	-	45	4	-	60.00	2.70
Dockrell	9	0	28	4	3	-	35	-	1	13.50	3.11
Rankin	10	0	41	1	2	-	42	6	-	60.00	4.10
McCarthy	9.2	0	32	3	2	-	38	2	1	18.67	3.43
Stirling	5	1	25	1	-	-	16	2	1	30.00	5.00
KJ O'Brien	5	0	23	0	2	-	16	2	-	-	4.60

Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
*WTS Porterfield	b Mujeeb Zadran	4	19		-	-	16	21.05
PR Stirling	lbw b Rashid Khan	101	97		11	4	51	104.12
A Balbirnie	st Shafiqullah Shinwari b Mohammad Nabi	35	47		4	-	26	74.47
+NJ O'Brien	lbw b Rashid Khan	5	13		1	-	11	38.46
GC Wilson	c sub (Najibullah Zadaran) b Mohammad Nabi	11	34		1	-	27	32.35
KJ O'Brien	not out	10	17		2	-	13	58.82
SW Poynter	not out	1	1		-	-	0	100.00
GH Dockrell	did not bat
TJ Murtagh	did not bat
BJ McCarthy	did not bat
WB Rankin	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 3 w)	13
Total	(5 wickets, 38 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Porterfield, 5.3 ov), 2-91 (Balbirnie, 18.2 ov), 3-96 (NJ O'Brien, 21.3 ov), 4-147 (Wilson, 32.5 ov), 5-170 (Stirling, 36.6 ov)

Afghanistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Shapoor Zadran	7	0	71	0	2	-	19	8	4	-	10.14
Mujeeb Zadran	10	1	42	1	-	-	38	6	-	60.00	4.20
Gulbadeen Naib	3	1	12	0	-	-	10	1	-	-	4.00
Rashid Khan	9	1	17	2	1	-	42	1	-	27.00	1.89
Mohammad Nabi	9	0	28	2	-	-	35	3	-	27.00	3.11

Notes
--> Afghanistan powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (43/2)
--> Ireland powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (48/1)
--> Afghanistan innings: 50 in 11.5 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 100 in 26.1 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 150 in 41.4 overs
--> Ireland innings: 50 in 10.3 overs
--> Ireland innings: 100 in 23.1 overs
--> Ireland innings: 150 in 35.3 overs
--> Noor Ali Zadran made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> Noor Ali Zadran made his last appearance in ListA matches
--> Shafiqullah Shinwari made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> Shafiqullah Shinwari made his last appearance in ListA matches
--> PR Stirling 50 in 56 balls with 8 fours
--> PR Stirling 100 in 93 balls with 11 fours and 4 sixes

PR Stirling (21) and A Balbirnie (28) added 50 in 61 balls for the Ireland 2nd wicket
PR Stirling (34) and GC Wilson (11) added 50 in 66 balls for the Ireland 4th wicket