Afghanistan vs Ireland Live Score and Commentary, Final, Desert T20, 20 January, 2017
COMPLETED / Final / Dubai International Cricket Stadium
75/0 (7.5 ov)
71/10 (13.2 ov)
Afghanistan won by 10 wkts (73b rem)
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Player of the match
Mohammad Nabi,
Afghanistan
Player of the Series
Mohammad Nabi,
Afghanistan
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shahzad | 52 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 130.00 |
| Nawroz Mangal | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 212.50 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| George Dockrell | 2.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 7.05 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 |
Afghanistan won by 10 wkts (73b rem)
Afghanistan vs Ireland, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India (IND won by 9 wickets) | 3rd Match | 20 Jun 2026 |
| India (IND won by 170 runs) | 2nd Match | 17 Jun 2026 |
| India (IND won by 7 wickets) | 1st Match | 13 Jun 2026 |
| India (IND won by an inning and 300 runs) | Only Test | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Canada (AFG won by 82 runs) | 39th Match, Group D | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India (IRE won by 1 run) | 2nd Match | 28 Jun 2026 |
| India (IRE won by 34 runs) | 1st Match | 26 Jun 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by an inning and 79 runs) | Only Test | 27 May 2026 |
| 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 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 75 run (8 ov): Mohammad Shahzad: 52 (40), Nawroz Mangal: 17 (8)
- Fall of Wickets:
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 0 of 0, Ireland - 0 of 0
- Toss: Ireland elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Final
- Series: Desert T20
- Date: Friday, January 20, 2017
- Time: 09:00 PM
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- City: Dubai
- Umpires: Buddhi Pradhan (Nepal), Tabarak Dar (Hong Kong)
- Referee: David Jukes (England)
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Jacob Mulder to Nawroz Mangal, 1 run,
Jacob Mulder to Mohammad Shahzad, Four,
Jacob Mulder to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
Jacob Mulder to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
Jacob Mulder to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
Jacob Mulder to Mohammad Shahzad, 2 runs,
End of over 5 (7 runs)
Craig Young to Nawroz Mangal, Four,
Craig Young to Nawroz Mangal, 1 run,
Craig Young to Mohammad Shahzad, Four,
Craig Young to Mohammad Shahzad, 2 runs,
Craig Young to Mohammad Shahzad, Four,
Craig Young to Mohammad Shahzad, 1 run,
End of over 6 (16 runs)
Kevin O'Brien to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Mohammad Shahzad, 1 run,
Kevin O'Brien to Nawroz Mangal, Four,
Kevin O'Brien to Nawroz Mangal, 1 run,
Kevin O'Brien to Mohammad Shahzad, 1 run,
End of over 7 (7 runs)
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, no run,
George Dockrell to Mohammad Shahzad, Four,