That win, and the way both its batting and knocking down some pins units commanded those of the host, give Afghanistan a slight edge going into the third ODI at the same venue on Thursday (July 14).
On Tuesday, Ireland was fixed by a lower-request batting breakdown. Put in, Afghanistan rode on half-hundreds of years from Mohammad Shahzad and Najibullah Zadran to get to 250, and after that its spinners connected the brakes on Ireland's pursuit with some taught rocking the bowling alley.
With two half-hundreds of years on the run (the first in the amusement against Scotland), Shahzad will at the end of the day have the obligation of giving a strong establishment toward the begin. In any case, after humble returns in the diversions as such, the onus will must be on whatever remains of Afghanistan's top request to venture up and bolster Shahzad, as Najibullah did on Tuesday.
Knocking down some pins has dependably been Afghanistan's quality, and the Asghar Stanikzai-drove side welled to limit Ireland to 211. Generally of the answer, Ireland looked set to update the objective before Mohammad Nabi and Rashid Khan, the two bleeding edge spinners, smothered it with a whirlwind of wickets.
Mirwais Ashraf, the medium pacer, likewise struck critical blows exactly when Kevin O'Brien seemed as though he would supervisor the pursuit, while Dawlat Zadran completed off the tail expertly.
Rashid, the leg-spinner who inspired amid the World Twenty20 not long ago, enlisted his profession best ODI figures, completing with 3 for 28.
Ireland, in the interim, will be disillusioned with the way in which its center request drew nearer the objective. William Porterfield, the chief, and Ed Joyce began well, partner in a 71-run opening stand, however whatever is left of the lineup neglected to expand on begins.
A drained Ireland side – missing some the regulars because of damage or different reasons – will by and by depend on the accomplished Porterfield, Paul Stirling, Joyce and O'Brien, who scored a fast 35 in the wake of giving back a four-for in a losing cause. Ireland is a solid group, and that is not news to Afghanistan, which will be careful even as it tries to stamp its power.
Groups (from)
Ireland: William Porterfield(capt), John Anderson, Ed Joyce, Mark Richard Adair, Peter Chase, Tyrone Kane, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Tim Murtagh, Kevin O'Brien, Stuart Poynter(wk, Paul Stirling, Sean Terry, Gary Wilson.
Afghanistan: Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Mirwais Ashraf, Gulbadin Naib, Dawlat Zadran, Mohammad Shahzad(wk), Noor Ali Zadran, Javed Ahmadi, Asghar Stanikzai(capt), Rahmat Shah, Mohammad Nabi, Hamid Hassan, Shapoor Zadran, Amir Hamza, Yamin Ahmadzai.
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