Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026 | 10-Aug-2026 03:15 PM | Civil Service Cricket Club
IRE 206/10 (46.3)
AFG 207/7 (44.5)
Afghanistan won by 3 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Khan* | 37 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 86.05 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Tector* | 4.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.93 |
| Jai Moondra | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 6.7 |
Last Wicket:Azmatullah Omarzai c Harry Tector b Mark Adair 13(29) - 176/7 in 35.4 ov.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
Ireland — Innings 1 (206/10 in 46.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Balbirnie c Sediqullah Atal b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.18 | |
| Paul Stirling (c) c Darwish Rasooli b Ahmadzai | 23 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 74.19 | |
| Cade Carmichael lbw b Rashid Khan | 32 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 61.54 | |
| Harry Tector b Rashid Khan | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 51.85 | |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) lbw b AM Ghazanfar | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Curtis Campher c and b AM Ghazanfar | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| Benjamin Calitz c Rashid Khan b AM Ghazanfar | 20 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 68.97 | |
| Mark Adair b Rashid Khan | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Gavin Hoey b Azmatullah Omarzai | 36 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 53.73 | |
| Jai Moondra c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Ahmadzai | 31 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 93.94 | |
| Byron McDonough not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 27 | Total: 34 | |||||
| Total | 206 | 10 wkts, 46.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | 9 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 3.9 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 8.3 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.3 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 9 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3.2 |
| Rashid Khan | 10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Balbirnie & Paul Stirling | 19 | 25 |
| Cade Carmichael & Paul Stirling | 44 | 50 |
| Cade Carmichael & Harry Tector | 19 | 37 |
| Lorcan Tucker & Harry Tector | 3 | 3 |
| Curtis Campher & Harry Tector | 4 | 14 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Harry Tector | 17 | 29 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Mark Adair | 19 | 16 |
| Benjamin Calitz & Gavin Hoey | 3 | 4 |
| Jai Moondra & Gavin Hoey | 76 | 97 |
| Byron McDonough & Gavin Hoey | 2 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Balbirnie | 4.1 | 19 |
| 2 | Paul Stirling | 12.3 | 63 |
| 3 | Cade Carmichael | 18.4 | 82 |
| 4 | Lorcan Tucker | 19.1 | 85 |
| 5 | Curtis Campher | 21.3 | 89 |
| 6 | Harry Tector | 26.2 | 106 |
| 7 | Mark Adair | 28.6 | 125 |
| 8 | Benjamin Calitz | 29.4 | 128 |
| 9 | Jai Moondra | 45.5 | 204 |
| 10 | Gavin Hoey | 46.3 | 206 |
Afghanistan — Innings 2 (207/7 in 44.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) c Mark Adair b Gavin Hoey | 71 | 77 | 2 | 5 | 92.21 | |
| Ibrahim Zadran c Balbirnie b Byron McDonough | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 52.17 | |
| Sediqullah Atal c Mark Adair b Gavin Hoey | 27 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 108 | |
| Rahmat Shah (c) b Mark Adair | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi c Jai Moondra b Gavin Hoey | 22 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 91.67 | |
| Darwish Rasooli c Curtis Campher b Gavin Hoey | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 92.86 | |
| Azmatullah Omarzai c Harry Tector b Mark Adair | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 44.83 | |
| Rashid Khan not out | 37 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 86.05 | |
| Yamin Ahmadzai not out | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 207 | 7 wkts, 44.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3.6 |
| Jai Moondra | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Byron McDonough | 10 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 5.1 |
| Gavin Hoey | 10 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 3.4 |
| Harry Tector | 4.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Ibrahim Zadran | 53 | 56 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Sediqullah Atal | 31 | 29 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Rahmat Shah | 13 | 22 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Hashmatullah Shahidi | 35 | 42 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Darwish Rasooli | 17 | 20 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai & Darwish Rasooli | 5 | 16 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai & Rashid Khan | 22 | 29 |
| Ahmadzai & Rashid Khan | 31 | 55 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibrahim Zadran | 9.2 | 53 |
| 2 | Sediqullah Atal | 14.1 | 84 |
| 3 | Rahmat Shah | 17.5 | 97 |
| 4 | Hashmatullah Shahidi | 24.5 | 132 |
| 5 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 28.1 | 149 |
| 6 | Darwish Rasooli | 30.5 | 154 |
| 7 | Azmatullah Omarzai | 35.4 | 176 |
Match Info
| Match | Ireland vs Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| Series | Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026 |
| Time | 10-Aug-2026 03:15 PM |
| Venue | Civil Service Cricket Club Belfast |
| Seating Capacity | 6000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Ireland vs Afghanistan (IRE vs AFG)
Ireland will face Afghanistan in a thrilling match on 10-Aug-2026 in Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026. The match will be played at Civil Service Cricket Club at 03:15 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Civil Service Cricket Club Pitch Report for IRE vs AFG Match 3 Match
The pitch at the Civil Service Cricket Club is a batting-friendly surface, and is expected to assist the batters once again here. Pacers might get some help towards the latter half of the match while spinners will be handy in the middle overs.
Civil Service Cricket Club Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Belfast, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 74% humidity and 12.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Ireland is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Afghanistan remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Afghanistan tour of Ireland, 2026.
The pitch at Civil Service Cricket Club is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Ireland will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Afghanistan will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Ireland batting and Afghanistan bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Ireland showcase its strengths, or will Afghanistan pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 10-Aug-2026 to find out the answer!
