Afghanistan vs Ireland - Players & Playing XI · One Day Internationals 2019
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Paul Stirling
IRE
Runs (20+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
Fours (2+)
Mark Adair
IRE
Wickets (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
Catches (1+)
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
Catches (1+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
Catches (1+)
Andy McBrine
IRE
Catches (1+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 18 H2H matches
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India
Based on the last 8 ODI matches at this venue (since Feb 2019). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFG vs IRE 10 Mar 2019 | 216/6 (50) | 219/5 (47.2) | 435 |
| IND vs NZ 18 Jan 2023 | 349/8 (50) | 337/10 (49.2) | 686 |
| PAK vs NLD 06 Oct 2023 | 286/10 (49) | 205/10 (41) | 491 |
| NZ vs NLD 09 Oct 2023 | 322/7 (50) | 223/10 (46.3) | 545 |
| PAK vs SL 10 Oct 2023 | 344/9 (50) | 345/4 (48.2) | 689 |
AFG at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Asghar Afghan
226 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
7 wkts
IRE at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Andrew Balbirnie
215 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
George Dockrell
8 wkts
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Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
Ireland
Playing XI in this match
Afghanistan · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shahzad (wk) | lbw b Tim Murtagh | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Hazratullah Zazai | run out (Tim Murtagh) | 34 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 103.03 |
| Rahmat Shah | lbw b Andy McBrine | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Asghar Afghan (c) | c Kevin O'Brien b Boyd Rankin | 75 | 109 | 4 | 3 | 68.81 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | b James Cameron-Dow | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.33 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | c Andrew Balbirnie b George Dockrell | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Najibullah Zadran | not out | 104* | 98 | 5 | 5 | 106.12 |
| Mohammad Nabi | c Stuart Poynter b Boyd Rankin | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Rashid Khan | c Simi Singh b Tim Murtagh | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Dawlat Zadran | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Ireland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Murtagh | 10 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Andy McBrine | 10 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Simi Singh | 8 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| James Cameron-Dow | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 5.29 | 1 | 0 |
| George Dockrell | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Boyd Rankin | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 |
Ireland · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield (c) | lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Paul Stirling | c Asghar Afghan b Dawlat Zadran | 20 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | not out | 145* | 136 | 8 | 8 | 106.62 |
| Simi Singh | lbw b Dawlat Zadran | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Asghar Afghan b Samiullah Shinwari | 21 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 84 |
| George Dockrell | st Mohammad Shahzad b Mohammad Nabi | 54 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 70.13 |
| Stuart Poynter (wk) | c Hazratullah Zazai b Rashid Khan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McBrine | not out | 9* | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dawlat Zadran | 10 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.89 | 2 | 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 |
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
|
87.1 |
| 2 |
Najibullah Zadran
AFG
|
75.1 |
| 3 |
Dawlat Zadran
AFG
|
73.8 |
| 4 |
Andy McBrine
IRE
|
68.4 |
| 5 |
George Dockrell
IRE
|
64.5 |
| 6 |
Tim Murtagh
IRE
|
52.5 |
| 7 |
Boyd Rankin
IRE
|
52.2 |
| 8 |
Rashid Khan
AFG
|
47.4 |
| 9 |
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
|
43.2 |
| 10 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
AFG
|
42.9 |
| 11 |
Samiullah Shinwari
AFG
|
39.0 |
| 12 |
Hazratullah Zazai
AFG
|
34.8 |
| 13 |
Asghar Afghan
AFG
|
34.2 |
| 14 |
James Cameron-Dow
IRE
|
32.0 |
| 15 |
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
|
19.1 |
| 16 |
Paul Stirling
IRE
|
16.6 |
| 17 |
Hashmatullah Shahidi
AFG
|
11.5 |
| 18 |
Simi Singh
IRE
|
10.9 |
| 19 |
Mohammad Shahzad
AFG
|
4.1 |
| 20 |
William Porterfield
IRE
|
3.0 |
| 21 |
Rahmat Shah
AFG
|
1.0 |
| 22 |
Stuart Poynter
IRE
|
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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Afghanistan vs Ireland: who played
Ireland won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) in One Day Internationals 2019 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on 5 March 2019. Andrew Balbirnie top-scored with 145 off 136 balls and Mohammad Nabi took 2/45.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Afghanistan XI: Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmat Shah, Asghar Afghan (c), Hashmatullah Shahidi, Samiullah Shinwari, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Ireland XI: William Porterfield (c), Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie, Simi Singh, Kevin O'Brien, George Dockrell, Stuart Poynter (wk), Andy McBrine, Tim Murtagh, James Cameron-Dow, Boyd Rankin.
Who won Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Ireland won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
When and where was Afghanistan vs Ireland played?
Afghanistan vs Ireland was played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand on Tuesday 5 March 2019, in One Day Internationals 2019.
What were the final scores in Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Afghanistan scored 256/8 in 50 overs. Ireland scored 260/6 in 49 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Andrew Balbirnie was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 87/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Andrew Balbirnie top-scored with 145 off 136 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Afghanistan vs Ireland?
Mohammad Nabi took 2/45 in 10 overs.