Ireland vs Afghanistan Match Stats

SIX! BANG! George Dockrell joins the party now. It is tossed up, full and on off. George Dockrell makes room and smokes it over the long on fence for a maximum.

Full length, on off. George Dockrell lofts it towards long off. The batters run two.

It is tossed up, full and on off. It stays low off the deck. George Dockrell is unable to work it away.

FOUR! Afghanistan have not been great in the field. It is short, on off. George Dockrell pulls it to deep mid-wicket. One bounce and into the ropes.

FOUR! Down the ground. It is floated and full, on off. George Dockrell slams it down to long off and gets a boundary. 

Tossed up, on off. George Dockrell pushes it to the right of the bowler. Rashid Khan manages to get hand to it before it went on to disturb the stumps at the non-striker's end. They appeal for run out but nothing given.

FOUR! Nicely played! Fionn Hand looks to be in good form. It is flighted and full, around middle. Hand shuffles across and sweeps it down to fine leg for a boundary.

This is swept again. This time to deep square leg. Rashid Khan is sharp in the field. One taken.

Fuller, on off. George Dockrell drives it to deep point for a single.

Quicker and full, outside off. George Dockrell works it to the off side off the inner half.

Swing and a miss! Full, just outside off. George Dockrell looks to chase it but misses.

On middle and leg, George Dockrell tucks it to mid-wicket for a single.

A slower short ball, outside off. George Dockrell fails to pick it up and leaves it alone.

FOUR! Top shot! Naveen-ul-Haq bends his back this time and serves a short ball, outside off. George Dockrell stands tall and slaps it down the ground for four.

A length ball, on the pads, George Dockrell works it to deep mid-wicket for a brace.

Full length, on off. George Dockrell drives it to covers for a single.

A length ball, outside off. Hand shuffles across and tries to scoop it over the keeper's head. He mishits to point.

SIX! All the way! Fionn Hand stands and delivers this time. It is a short ball, outside off. Hand clubs it over the covers fence for a maximum.

FOUR! Incredible shot! It is full and on off. George Dockrell drills it straight down the ground, It is in the gap and races away.

On middle and leg, flicked to mid-wicket for one.

A single now as this is pushed to covers.

FOUR! George Dockrell racks up his fifty! It is short, on off. George Dockrell swivels on the back foot and pulls it through square leg for four. Can Ireland pull a rabbit out of the hat here?

On off, pushed to covers for one.

Touch short, on middle and leg. Fionn Hand pulls it to deep square leg. Naveen-ul-Haq in the deep makes an exceptional stop with a dive. They take two. George Dockrell to be on strike for the penultimate over.

Naveen-ul-Haq steams in and angles it in, full and on off. George Dockrell drives it to long off and rotates the strike.

A length ball, around off. Fionn Hand looks to go for the reverse sweep but misses.

SIX! This is gone all the way! It is full and outside off. Fionn Hand stays back and smokes it over the wide long off fence for a biggie. Fionn Hand is on a roll here. 7 runs off the first three balls here. Ireland need 31 off 9 balls.

OUT! CAUGHT! Fionn Hand's cameo comes to an end. He receives an applause as he head out of the field. It is full, on off. Fionn Hand shuffles across and ramps it over short fine leg. Hazratullah Zazai runs behind and takes a sharp catch over his shoulders. This is should ease down some pressure for Afghanistan. Graham Hume is the new batter in for Ireland.

A single now as this is pushed to extra cover.

WIDE! Short one, down leg. Hume lets it be. Wided.

OUT! RUN OUT! Graham Hume gives away his wicket here, as he wanted to keep George Dockrell on strike. It is a short ball, down leg. Graham Hume pulls it to fine leg and the call is for two. Mujeeb Ur Rahman throws it to the keeper. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is quick to clip the bails off. The square leg umpire raises his finger. Graham Hume has to walk back. Josh Little is the last man in for Ireland.

Full length, on off. George Dockrell gets it to mid-wicket off the inner half. George Dockrell needs to hit 5 balls out of the park to win the game here.

FOUR! Finds the gap now! It is full, outside off. George Dockrell leans in and drives it through covers. It splits the two fielders in the deep and crosses the boundary.

On off, this is pushed to sweeper cover,

Length ball, on off, pushed to wide long off.

Swing and a miss! Length ball, outside off. George Dockrell looks to heave it away but misses.

WIDE! On a length, outside the tramline. George Dockrell misses his attempt. Wided.

Azmatullah Omarzai serves it full, wide outside off. George Dockrell looks to drive it away but misses. Afghanistan win the game by 22 runs.