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Afghanistan vs Ireland, T20, 1st T20I, February 21, 2019 - Match Info

🏆Match Completed

AFGvsIRE

🏟️ Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun🏏 T20 Match🏅 Afghanistan v Ireland in India, 2019📅 Date & Time : Feb 21, 01:00 PM (IST)
Afghanistan won by 5 wickets
★ Player of the Match: Nabi

Commentary

Over 19

04:17 PM
Chase to Nabi, FOUR, low full-toss, Nabi gets under this one and lofts it high into the night sky, and it lands just short of the rope and trickles away towards the straight boundary to seal Ireland's fate. It's 1-0 to Afghanistan...
FOUR
04:16 PM
Chase to Nabi, no run, yorker length delivery just outside off, Nabi tries drilling it down the ground, gets a thick inside edge onto the pads and towards the off-side, and they can't quite take the winning single

Over 18

04:15 PM
Rankin to Nabi, 1 run, full and wide, Nabi tries reaching out and carting it away over cover, gets a thick under-edge to the 'keeper's left for a single - scores level
over-break
04:14 PM
Rankin to Nabi, no run, short ball, perhaps just about head-high, Nabi misses with the hook, and that's not called a wide
04:14 PM
Rankin to Nabi, SIX, half-volley outside off, Nabi clears his front-leg and rocks back to scoop this over deep extra cover for six. Loads of bottom-hand in that one
SIX
04:13 PM
Rankin to Nabi, no run, yorker length delivery just outside off, drilled back to the bowler's who almost deflects it to the umpire
04:13 PM
Rankin to Nabi, no run, yorker length delivery outside off, Nabi stays low and tries squeezing it away through point, gets a thick under-edge towards the 'keeper's right
04:12 PM
Rankin to Najibullah, 1 run, on the hip, tucked to fine leg, single

Over 17

04:11 PM
Joshua Little to Nabi, no run, back of a length delivery on the stumps, Nabi backs away and pushes it away towards mid-off
over-break
04:10 PM
Joshua Little to Najibullah, 1 run, skids through from a back of a length, slogged away off a thick under-edge to deep mid-wicket for a single
04:09 PM
Joshua Little to Nabi, 1 run, half-volley outside off, caressed, well-timed drive down to long-off for a single
04:08 PM
Joshua Little to Najibullah, 1 run, back of a length delivery gripping in the surface, Najibullah is early on the on-the-up flick, gets a leading edge which is in the air for a moment, but goes past the in-field towards sweeper cover for a single
04:08 PM
Joshua Little to Najibullah, FOUR, length ball angling in, Najibullah backs away and plays the pick-up, splits deep square leg and cow corner perfectly and gets a boundary for his nation
FOUR
04:07 PM
Joshua Little to Najibullah, no run, skids through low, Najibullah jack-knifes low to get bat on ball, and it sneaks through

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