Afghanistan vs Ireland, Live Score and Commentary, AFG vs IRE, 21 February, 2019
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
136/5 (19.2 ov)
132/6 (20 ov)
Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nabi | 49 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 122.50 |
| Najibullah Zadran | 40 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Peter Chase | 3.2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 8.10 |
| Boyd Rankin | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 |
Afghanistan won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Afghanistan vs Ireland, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (AFG won by 82 runs) | 39th Match, Group D | 19 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (AFG won by 5 wickets) | 28th Match, Group D | 16 Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by superover) | 13th Match, Group D | 11 Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 5 wickets) | 4th Match, Group D | 8 Feb 2026 |
| West Indies (WI won by 15 runs) | 3rd T20I | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (Match abandoned due to rain) | 32nd Match, Group B | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Oman (IRE won by 96 runs) | 22nd Match, Group B | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Australia (AUS won by 67 runs) | 14th Match, Group B | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 20 runs) | 6th Match, Group B | 8 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (IRE won by 30 runs) | 2nd T20I | 31 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 86 run (12 ov): Mohammad Nabi: 43 (36), Najibullah Zadran: 40 (36)
- Last Bat: Sharafuddin Ashraf 6(7) - c JB Little b S Getkate Shane Getkate
- Fall of Wickets: 16 - 1 Asghar Afghan, 30 - 2 Hazratullah Zazai, 30 - 3 Karim Janat, 43 - 4 Samiullah Shenwari, 50 - 5 Sharafuddin Ashraf
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 0 of 0, Ireland - 0 of 0
- Toss: Ireland elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 1st T20I
- Series: Afghanistan vs Ireland
- Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019
- Time: 06:30 PM
- Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
- City: Dehra Dun
- Umpires: Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afghanistan, TV), Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afghanistan), Izatullah Safi (Afghanistan)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
End of over 15 (8 runs)
Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi, Four,
Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, Four,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, no run,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, no run,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, Six,
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, Four,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs,
End of over 17 (10 runs)
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, no run,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, Four,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run,
Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
Josh Little to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run,
Josh Little to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
End of over 18 (7 runs)
Boyd Rankin to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, Six,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Peter Chase to Mohammad Nabi, no run,
Peter Chase to Mohammad Nabi, Four,