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Ireland vs Afghanistan 2024 1st T20I Full Commentary
Result · Mar 15 2024, Fri - 09:30 PM (IST)
IRELAND149/6
AFGHANISTAN111
Ireland won by 38 runs
CRR:5.95
Player Of The Match
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FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs. Ireland have posted a par score on the board. Ireland's openers have started well, but after the first wicket, they kept losing the wickets at the other end. Harry Tector stepped up and added valuable runs for his side. Afghanistan spinners showed their class by picking up five crucial wickets. Will this total be enough for Ireland bowlers to restrict? Join us for the chase shortly.
FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
SIX! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Mark Adair. Length ball, wide outside off stump deep in crease cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Mark Adair. Leg cutter short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, hit helmet to short extra cover for no runs. That's a nasty blow for Adair.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mark Adair. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Omarzai.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mark Adair. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Atal.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahimi.
Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mark Adair. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.
SIX! Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mark Adair. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.
FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Slower length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Mark Adair. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ahmadzai.
FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Half volley, wide outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Khan.
FOUR! Naveen-ul-Haq to Harry Tector. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Rashid Khan to Gareth Delany. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Khan. That is a spectacular take.
Rashid Khan to Gareth Delany. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Murid.
FOUR! Rashid Khan to Gareth Delany. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past long on for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Zadran.
Rashid Khan to Harry Tector. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run save by Khan.
Rashid Khan to Gareth Delany. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Rashid Khan to Harry Tector. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
FOUR! Azmatullah Omarzai to Gareth Delany. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Zadran.
Wide Azmatullah Omarzai to Gareth Delany. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rahimi.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Full toss, middle stump deep in crease Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Leg cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Rahimi.
Wide Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Rahimi.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Harry Tector. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Khan.
OUT! Caught. Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Delany. Ireland secured a comfortable victory to take the lead 1-0 with two games to go. Ireland bowlers controlled the scoring rate from the start by picking up wickets regularly. Ben White grabbed four wickets to his name and was awarded the Player of the Match.
Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Slower ball short, outside off stump deep in crease Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
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.
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.
Mark Adair to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
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.
Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.
Mark Adair to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, wide outside off stump deep in crease Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Josh Little to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Barry McCarthy to Naveen-ul-Haq. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Tucker.
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.
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.
Ben White to Rashid Khan. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
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.
Ben White to Rashid Khan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.
Ben White to Naveen-ul-Haq. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.
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.
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.
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.
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.