2nd Match · T20I
Ireland beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets in the 2nd Match
P Sara Oval, Colombo, . Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat.
Afghanistan121/920 ov
Ireland124/518.1 ov
Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Match report
From the scorecardAfghanistan won the toss and chose to bat. Afghanistan made 121 for 9 in 20 overs, Rais Ahmadzai 33 not out from 36 balls and Nawroz Mangal 27 from 25 balls. Trent Johnston took 4 for 22.
Ireland reached 124 for 5 in 18.1 overs, William Porterfield 46 from 30 balls. Karim Sadiq took 2 for 17.
Ireland won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining).
Key performers
Afghanistan innings
121/9(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Sadiqst †NJ O'Brien b DT Johnston | st †NJ O'Brien b DT Johnston | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Shafiqullahlbw b DT Johnston | lbw b DT Johnston | 23 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 143.75 |
| Mohammad Shahzad †c KJ O'Brien b DT Johnston | c KJ O'Brien b DT Johnston | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Nawroz Mangal (c)c GC Wilson b GH Dockrell | c GC Wilson b GH Dockrell | 27 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 108.00 |
| Asghar Afghanc AR White b DT Johnston | c AR White b DT Johnston | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Rais Ahmadzainot out | not out | 33* | 36 | 2 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Mohammad Nabic GC Wilson b GH Dockrell | c GC Wilson b GH Dockrell | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Samiullah Shenwaric KJ O'Brien b AC Botha | c KJ O'Brien b AC Botha | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Hamid Hassanc AR Cusack b AC Botha | c AR Cusack b AC Botha | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shapoor Zadranst †NJ O'Brien b AC Botha | st †NJ O'Brien b AC Botha | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dawlat Ahmadzainot out | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras(lb 2, w 2) | (lb 2, w 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 4.54) | 20 Ov (RR 4.54) | 121/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (Karim Sadiq, 1.4 ov), 33-2 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.4 ov), 47-3 (Shafiqullah, 5.3 ov), 49-4 (Asghar Stanikzai, 7.1 ov), 73-5 (Nawroz Mangal, 11.3 ov), 80-6 (Mohammad Nabi, 13.1 ov), 104-7 (Samiullah Shenwari, 16.6 ov), 114-8 (Hamid Hassan, 18.3 ov), 115-9 (Shapoor Zadran, 18.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Cusack | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 7.13 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Johnston | 4 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 4.13 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 6.38 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Botha | 4 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2.63 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| George Dockrell | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2.06 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Ireland innings
124/5(18.1 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield (c)b Karim Sadiq | b Karim Sadiq | 46 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 153.33 |
| Niall O'Brien †c †Mohammad Shahzad b Dawlat Ahmadzai | c †Mohammad Shahzad b Dawlat Ahmadzai | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 138.46 |
| Paul Stirlingc & b Mohammad Nabi | c & b Mohammad Nabi | 17 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 58.62 |
| Andre Bothab Karim Sadiq | b Karim Sadiq | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Kevin O'Brienb Hamid Hassan | b Hamid Hassan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| John Mooneynot out | not out | 8* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Gary Wilsonnot out | not out | 16* | 16 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras(b 4, lb 4, w 5) | (b 4, lb 4, w 5) | 13 | ||||
| Total18.1 Ov (RR 5.13) | 18.1 Ov (RR 5.13) · Target 122 | 124/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 52-1 (NJ O'Brien, 6.1 ov), 70-2 (WTS Porterfield, 7.4 ov), 91-3 (AC Botha, 11.6 ov), 98-4 (KJ O'Brien, 12.6 ov), 98-5 (PR Stirling, 13.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shapoor Zadran | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 3.56 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dawlat Ahmadzai | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 9.38 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Karim Sadiq | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 3.19 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Hamid Hassan | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nawroz Mangal | 0.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |