Ireland vs Afghanistan - Players & Playing XI · One Day Internationals 2026
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Based on 21 H2H matches (2017–2026)
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Sediqullah Atal
AFG
Runs (20+)
Sediqullah Atal
AFG
Fours (2+)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
Fours (2+)
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
Wickets (1+)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
Catches (1+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
Runs (20+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
Fours (2+)
Mark Adair
IRE
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 18 H2H matches
Civil Service Cricket Club
Belfast, Ireland Republic
Based on the last 8 ODI matches at this venue (since May 2019). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRE vs ZIM 10 Sep 2021 | 282/8 (50) | - | - |
| IRE vs ZIM 13 Sep 2021 | 131/10 (34) | 118/3 (22.2) | 249 |
| IRE vs AFG 10 Aug 2026 | 206/10 (46.3) | 207/7 (44.5) | 413 |
| IRE vs AFG 12 Aug 2026 | 343/9 (50) | 301/10 (48) | 644 |
| IRE vs AFG 15 Aug 2026 | 298/7 (50) | 302/4 (48.5) | 600 |
IRE at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
Paul Stirling
383 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mark Adair
14 wkts
AFG at Civil Service Cricket Club
Top Scorer
Sediqullah Atal
268 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Rashid Khan
8 wkts
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Ireland
Playing XI in this match
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Playing XI in this match
Projected Win Probability
Ireland
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling | 36.7 | 43 | 86.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 69.9 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | 30.0 | 40 | 74.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 56.4 |
| Cade Carmichael | 24.0 | 28 | 85.3 | 2.4 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 46.8 |
| Harry Tector | 36.0 | 44 | 82.4 | 2.7 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 64.8 |
| Lorcan Tucker | 24.2 | 29 | 83.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 1.2 | - | 0.1 | 51.1 |
| Curtis Campher | 27.3 | 33 | 82.4 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 22 | 5.4 | 0.3 | - | 0.3 | 84.1 |
| Benjamin Calitz | 15.7 | 14 | 111.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 29.9 |
| Mark Adair | 13.5 | 14 | 96.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 47 | 5.5 | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 107.4 |
| Gavin Hoey | 12.4 | 21 | 58.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 50 | 5.3 | 0.2 | - | - | 94.8 |
| Liam McCarthy | 4.9 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 34 | 6.4 | 0.0 | - | - | 38.6 |
| Byron McDonough | 2.6 | 3 | 77.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 47 | 6.6 | 0.3 | - | - | 60.2 |
| ▾ View full squad projections (3 more) Projections based on expected output if selected in starting XI | |||||||||||||
| Andy McBrine | 15.5 | 23 | 67.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 37 | 4.4 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 80.1 |
| George Dockrell | 19.8 | 22 | 88.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 24 | 6.4 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 61.0 |
| Jai Moondra | 9.0 | 10 | 90.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 42 | 7.2 | 0.5 | - | - | 55.8 |
Afghanistan
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ovrs | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 34.3 | 36 | 94.8 | 3.1 | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.2 | 69.5 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 43.1 | 52 | 82.4 | 4.0 | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 76.8 |
| Sediqullah Atal | 38.2 | 43 | 89.0 | 4.1 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | 73.1 |
| Rahmat Shah | 24.2 | 33 | 74.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 42.4 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 25.0 | 34 | 74.6 | 2.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 44.0 |
| Darwish Rasooli | 12.3 | 12 | 105.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | - | 26.8 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 25.2 | 26 | 98.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 29 | 5.2 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 101.5 |
| Rashid Khan | 13.6 | 13 | 102.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 36 | 4.1 | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 105.5 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | 2.7 | 9 | 30.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 42 | 5.2 | 0.5 | - | - | 87.3 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 5.3 | 6 | 95.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 29 | 4.2 | 0.2 | - | - | 65.1 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 4.0 | 6 | 66.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 34 | 6.9 | 0.0 | - | - | 32.0 |
| ▾ View full squad projections (7 more) Projections based on expected output if selected in starting XI | |||||||||||||
| Mohammad Nabi | 21.1 | 21 | 99.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 32 | 4.6 | 0.6 | - | 0.0 | 78.6 |
| Fareed Ahmad | 7.5 | 14 | 55.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 37 | 5.4 | 0.1 | - | - | 72.9 |
| Bilal Sami | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 37 | 7.1 | 0.7 | - | - | 67.5 |
| Nangeyalia Kharote | 7.7 | 11 | 68.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 28 | 4.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.5 | 67.0 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1.1 | 4 | 31.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 38 | 5.3 | 0.1 | - | 0.0 | 61.9 |
| Mohammad Saleem | 5.0 | 6 | 78.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 43 | 7.7 | 0.8 | - | - | 36.0 |
| Ikram Alikhil | 14.6 | 20 | 73.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | 0.1 | 34.9 |
Projected Player Points
| Player | Team | PP | D11 Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | Ireland | 56.9 | 107.4 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 54.2 | 101.5 |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 52.5 | 105.5 |
| Gavin Hoey | Ireland | 48.2 | 94.8 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | Afghanistan | 47.1 | 76.8 |
| Curtis Campher | Ireland | 45.0 | 84.1 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | Afghanistan | 44.9 | 87.3 |
| Sediqullah Atal | Afghanistan | 43.1 | 73.1 |
| Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | 42.6 | 78.6 |
| Paul Stirling | Ireland | 41.2 | 69.9 |
| Harry Tector | Ireland | 41.0 | 64.8 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Afghanistan | 39.4 | 69.5 |
| Andy McBrine | Ireland | 38.8 | 80.1 |
| Bilal Sami | Afghanistan | 38.7 | 67.5 |
| Fareed Ahmad | Afghanistan | 36.8 | 72.9 |
| Lorcan Tucker | Ireland | 35.7 | 51.1 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | Ireland | 35.2 | 56.4 |
| George Dockrell | Ireland | 33.4 | 61.0 |
| Nangeyalia Kharote | Afghanistan | 32.9 | 67.0 |
| AM Ghazanfar | Afghanistan | 30.2 | 65.1 |
| Jai Moondra | Ireland | 30.1 | 55.8 |
| Byron McDonough | Ireland | 29.6 | 60.2 |
| Cade Carmichael | Ireland | 28.9 | 46.8 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Afghanistan | 28.3 | 61.9 |
| Rahmat Shah | Afghanistan | 27.0 | 42.4 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | Afghanistan | 26.8 | 44.0 |
| Ikram Alikhil | Afghanistan | 24.4 | 34.9 |
| Mohammad Saleem | Afghanistan | 19.6 | 36.0 |
| Darwish Rasooli | Afghanistan | 18.4 | 26.8 |
| Liam McCarthy | Ireland | 16.6 | 38.6 |
| Benjamin Calitz | Ireland | 15.7 | 29.9 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | Afghanistan | 12.9 | 32.0 |
Ireland · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Balbirnie | b Azmatullah Omarzai | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 68.42 |
| Paul Stirling (c) | b Azmatullah Omarzai | 20 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 95.24 |
| Cade Carmichael | lbw b AM Ghazanfar | 22 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 81.48 |
| Harry Tector | c Mohammad Saleem b Nangeyalia Kharote | 53 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 66.25 |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b AM Ghazanfar | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Curtis Campher | c Rahmat Shah b Mohammad Saleem | 96 | 84 | 7 | 4 | 114.29 |
| George Dockrell | c Rahmat Shah b Azmatullah Omarzai | 31 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 88.57 |
| Jordan Neill | not out | 23* | 19 | 1 | 1 | 121.05 |
| Gavin Hoey | not out | 6* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 10 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 |
| Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5.3 | 8 | 1 |
| Mohammad Saleem | 10 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 8 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Nangeyalia Kharote | 8 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 6.38 | 5 | 0 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | 1 | 0 |
Afghanistan · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | c George Dockrell b Liam McCarthy | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | c Lorcan Tucker b Liam McCarthy | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Sediqullah Atal | c Cade Carmichael b Liam McCarthy | 98 | 112 | 7 | 3 | 87.5 |
| Rahmat Shah (c) | not out | 143* | 133 | 13 | 2 | 107.52 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | c Gavin Hoey b Jai Moondra | 24 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 171.43 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | not out | 9* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
Ireland · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jai Moondra | 9.5 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 6.95 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam McCarthy | 10 | 1 | 47 | 3 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Neill | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Campher | 7 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 6.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Hoey | 10 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Tector | 6 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5.83 | 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 |
Liam McCarthy
IRE
|
128.7 |
| 2 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
|
101.2 |
| 3 |
AM Ghazanfar
AFG
|
76.4 |
| 4 |
Curtis Campher
IRE
|
75.1 |
| 5 |
Rahmat Shah
AFG
|
71.3 |
| 6 |
Sediqullah Atal
AFG
|
42.6 |
| 7 |
Jordan Neill
IRE
|
39.5 |
| 8 |
Harry Tector
IRE
|
31.8 |
| 9 |
Jai Moondra
IRE
|
29.3 |
| 10 |
Mohammad Saleem
AFG
|
29.3 |
| 11 |
Nangeyalia Kharote
AFG
|
28.7 |
| 12 |
George Dockrell
IRE
|
22.8 |
| 13 |
Hashmatullah Shahidi
AFG
|
19.9 |
| 14 |
Paul Stirling
IRE
|
19.3 |
| 15 |
Cade Carmichael
IRE
|
16.6 |
| 16 |
Gavin Hoey
IRE
|
16.1 |
| 17 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
|
14.0 |
| 18 |
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi
AFG
|
12.8 |
| 19 |
Andrew Balbirnie
IRE
|
9.8 |
| 20 |
Lorcan Tucker
IRE
|
6.0 |
| 21 |
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
|
4.0 |
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
Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) in One Day Internationals 2026 at Civil Service Cricket Club on 15 August 2026. Rahmat Shah top-scored with 143 off 133 balls and Liam McCarthy took 3/47.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
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Who won Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Afghanistan won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
When and where was Ireland vs Afghanistan played?
Ireland vs Afghanistan was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Saturday 15 August 2026, in One Day Internationals 2026.
What were the final scores in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Ireland scored 298/7 in 50 overs. Afghanistan scored 302/4 in 48.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Liam McCarthy was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 129/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Rahmat Shah top-scored with 143 off 133 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs Afghanistan?
Liam McCarthy took 3/47 in 10 overs.