Third one-day worldwide, Sharjah |
Afghanistan 236-9 (50 overs): Shahidi 69, Gurbaz 51; Adair 3-51 |
Eire 119 (35.0 overs): Stirling 50; Nabi 5-17, Kharote 4-30 |
Afghanistan received by 117 runs |
Scorecard |
An Eire batting collapse helped Afghanistan cruise to a 117-run victory in Sharjah and declare a 2-0 success within the one-day worldwide collection.
Hashmatullah Shahidi (69) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (51) helped Afghanistan to 239-9 on Tuesday.
Paul Stirling made a half-century and Curtis Campher hit 43 earlier than Eire capitulated from 93-2 to 103-8.
The Irish have been undone by spin duo Mohammad Nabi (5-17) and Nangeyalia Kharote (4-30).
Eire beat Afghanistan to safe a primary Check victory earlier than dropping the primary ODI, with the second recreation washed out on Saturday.
Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran (21) placed on 62 for the primary wicket and after falling to 96-4 one other spectacular partnership, this time 99 from Shahidi and Nabi (48), set Afghanistan on their approach to a aggressive complete.
Mark Adair was the decide of the Irish bowlers with 3-51 whereas Barry McCarthy took 2-42.
Eire’s reply regarded in fine condition till Nabi and Kharote ripped via the center order to successfully resolve the sport.
Stirling (50) and Campher have been the one batters to achieve double figures because the Irish went all the way down to a heavy defeat with 15 overs to spare.
The groups will now play three T20 matches, beginning on Friday.