tt2815 itt240	Afghanistan v Ireland
	ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2011/12 (Final)
Venue	Dubai Sports City Stadium, Dubai on 24th March 2012 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Ireland won by 5 wickets
Umpires	CB Gaffaney (New Zealand), BB Pradhan (Nepal)
Referee	DT Jukes (England)
Reserve Umpire	IN Ramage (Scotland)
Man of the Match	PR Stirling

Afghanistan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
Karim Sadiq	b Rankin	16	10	8	2	1	160.00
Javed Ahmadi	c Rankin b Johnston	6	5	14	1	-	120.00
+Mohammad Shahzad	c Porterfield b Sorensen	77	57	70	7	2	135.09
Mirwais Ashraf	c Porterfield b O'Brien	9	8	15	-	1	112.50
*Nawroz Mangal	c Sorensen b O'Brien	10	15	15	-	-	66.67
Samiullah Shenwari	c Rankin b Sorensen	11	12	21	-	1	91.67
Mohammad Nabi	c Sorensen b Stirling	1	2	5	-	-	50.00
Gulbadeen Naib	not out	17	8	10	-	2	212.50
Aftab Alam	not out	1	3	5	-	-	33.33
Dawlat Zadran	did not bat
Izatullah Dawlatzai	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 w)	4
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Karim Sadiq, 2.1 ov), 2-27 (Javed Ahmadi, 3.2 ov), 3-56 (Mirwais Ashraf, 6.2 ov), 4-78 (Nawroz Mangal, 10.5 ov), 5-119 (Samiullah Shenwari, 16.2 ov), 6-131 (Mohammad Nabi, 17.4 ov), 7-137 (Mohammad Shahzad, 18.4 ov)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Rankin	4	0	22	1	1	-	24.00	5.50
Johnston	4	0	41	1	-	-	24.00	10.25
Sorensen	3	0	26	2	1	-	9.00	8.67
O'Brien	4	0	18	2	-	-	12.00	4.50
Dockrell	3	0	26	0	-	-	-	8.67
Stirling	2	0	17	1	-	-	12.00	8.50

Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*WTS Porterfield	b Dawlat Zadran	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
PR Stirling	c Gulbadeen Naib b Dawlat Zadran	79	38	55	9	3	207.89
EC Joyce	c Mohammad Nabi b Aftab Alam	11	16	16	2	-	68.75
+GC Wilson	c Mirwais Ashraf b Aftab Alam	32	39	58	2	-	82.05
KJ O'Brien	c Mohammad Shahzad b Dawlat Zadran	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
AD Poynter	not out	23	17	24	2	1	135.29
AR White	not out	1	1	3	-	-	100.00
GH Dockrell	did not bat
WB Rankin	did not bat
DT Johnston	did not bat
MC Sorensen	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 4 w)	10
Total	(5 wickets, 18.5 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Porterfield, 0.1 ov), 2-33 (Joyce, 3.4 ov), 3-113 (Stirling, 12.5 ov), 4-113 (O'Brien, 12.6 ov), 5-150 (Wilson, 18.1 ov)

Afghanistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Dawlat Zadran	4	0	21	3	1	-	8.00	5.25
Mirwais Ashraf	1	0	17	0	1	-	-	17.00
Aftab Alam	3.5	0	34	2	1	-	11.50	8.87
Izatullah Dawlatzai	3	0	33	0	-	-	-	11.00
Samiullah Shenwari	3	0	15	0	-	-	-	5.00
Mohammad Nabi	3	0	25	0	-	-	-	8.33
Gulbadeen Naib	1	0	5	0	-	-	-	5.00

Notes
--> Afghanistan powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (55/2)
--> Ireland powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (62/2)
--> Afghanistan innings: 50 in 5.3 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 100 in 13.3 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 150 in 19.6 overs
--> Ireland innings: 50 in 4.6 overs
--> Ireland innings: 100 in 11.2 overs
--> Ireland innings: 150 in 17.6 overs
--> Aftab Alam made his debut in twenty20 international matches
--> AR White made his last appearance in twenty20 international matches
--> Karim Sadiq passed 500 runs in twenty20 matches when he reached 6
--> Mohammad Shahzad 50 in 39 balls, 46 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> Mohammad Shahzad passed his previous highest score of 65 in twenty20 matches
--> Mohammad Shahzad passed his previous highest score of 65 in twenty20 international matches
--> Gulbadeen Naib passed his previous highest score of 13 in twenty20 international matches
--> PR Stirling 50 in 17 balls, 30 minutes with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> PR Stirling passed his previous highest score of 65 in twenty20 matches
--> PR Stirling passed his previous highest score of 65 in twenty20 international matches
--> GC Wilson equalled his previous highest score of 32 in twenty20 international matches
--> Dawlat Zadran achieved his best innings bowling analysis in twenty20 international matches when he dismissed KJ O'Brien in the Ireland innings (previous best was 2-23)

PR Stirling (41) and GC Wilson (6) added 50 in 29 balls for the Ireland 3rd wicket