Ireland vs Afghanistan - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2022
Head-to-Head Record
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Based on 15 H2H matches (2019–2024)
Last 5 H2H Results (IRE perspective)
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Season Comparison
ICC T20I Rankings
IRE
Rating: 205
AFG
Rating: 220
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Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
Catches (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
Catches (1+)
Curtis Campher
IRE
Catches (1+)
Mark Adair
IRE
Wickets (1+)
Andy McBrine
IRE
Catches (1+)
Mark Adair
IRE
Catches (1+)
Harry Tector
IRE
Catches (1+)
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 14 H2H matches
Civil Service Cricket Club
Belfast, Ireland Republic
Based on the last 10 T20 matches at this venue (since Jul 2021). 3 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRE vs AFG 12 Aug 2022 | 189/5 (20) | 167/9 (20) | 356 |
| IRE vs AFG 15 Aug 2022 | 132/6 (11) | 105/10 (11) | 237 |
| IRE vs AFG 17 Aug 2022 | 95/5 (15) | 56/3 (6.4) | 151 |
| IRE vs IND 26 Jun 2026 | 182/9 (20) | 148/10 (18.5) | 330 |
| IRE vs IND 28 Jun 2026 | 154/8 (20) | 153/9 (20) | 307 |
IRE at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
Lorcan Tucker
263 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Joshua Little
16 wkts
AFG at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
Najibullah Zadran
125 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Naveen ul Haq
7 wkts
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Ireland
Playing XI in this match
Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
Afghanistan · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazratullah Zazai | c Simi Singh b Mark Adair | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | c Barry McCarthy b Mark Adair | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Usman Ghani | not out | 44* | 40 | 3 | 2 | 110 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Lorcan Tucker b Joshua Little | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Mohammad Nabi (c) | c Lorcan Tucker b Joshua Little | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | not out | 15* | 14 | 1 | 0 | 107.14 |
Ireland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Little | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Adair | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 2 | 0 |
| Curtis Campher | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Gareth Delany | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Simi Singh | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling | c Naveen ul Haq b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 160 |
| Andrew Balbirnie (c) | lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) | c Fareed Ahmad b Rashid Khan | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Harry Tector | not out | 9* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| George Dockrell | not out | 7* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen ul Haq | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Fareed Ahmad | 1.4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joshua Little
IRE
|
56.3 |
| 2 |
Usman Ghani
AFG
|
54.3 |
| 3 |
Mark Adair
IRE
|
46.0 |
| 4 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
AFG
|
41.7 |
| 5 |
Paul Stirling
IRE
|
38.4 |
| 6 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
|
25.9 |
| 7 |
Rashid Khan
AFG
|
24.5 |
| 8 |
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
|
23.3 |
| 9 |
Hazratullah Zazai
AFG
|
19.8 |
| 10 |
Harry Tector
IRE
|
18.4 |
| 11 |
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
|
12.9 |
| 12 |
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
|
12.9 |
| 13 |
Curtis Campher
IRE
|
12.4 |
| 14 |
Barry McCarthy
IRE
|
12.1 |
| 15 |
George Dockrell
IRE
|
11.9 |
| 16 |
Najibullah Zadran
AFG
|
11.1 |
| 17 |
Gareth Delany
IRE
|
9.2 |
| 18 |
Naveen ul Haq
AFG
|
4.5 |
| 19 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
|
4.1 |
| 20 |
Simi Singh
IRE
|
2.3 |
| 21 |
Fareed Ahmad
AFG
|
2.3 |
| 22 |
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Ireland vs Afghanistan: who played
Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (D/L method) in T20I 2022 at Civil Service Cricket Club on 17 August 2022. Usman Ghani top-scored with 44 off 40 balls and Mark Adair took 3/16.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Ireland XI: Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, George Dockrell, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little. Afghanistan XI: Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Usman Ghani, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Naveen ul Haq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fareed Ahmad.
Who won Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) (D/L method).
When and where was Ireland vs Afghanistan played?
Ireland vs Afghanistan was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Wednesday 17 August 2022, in T20I 2022.
What were the final scores in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Ireland scored 56/3 in 6.4 overs. Afghanistan scored 95/5 in 15 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Joshua Little was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 56/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Usman Ghani top-scored with 44 off 40 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Mark Adair took 3/16 in 2 overs.