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    ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers
    Twenty20 International

    24th Mar 2012

    Ground:
    Dubai International Stadium

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    Afghanistan

    vs
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    Ireland

    • Ireland won by 5 wickets.

    • Match summary:

    • Ireland won by 5 wickets.
    Ireland 1st Innings
    Batsman Runs 6s 4s Balls
    W.T.S. Porterfield b Dawlat 0 0 0 1
    P.R. Stirling c Naib b Dawlat 79 3 9 38
    E C Joyce c Nabi b Alam 11 0 2 16
    G C Wilson c Ashraf b Alam 32 0 2 39
    K J O'Brien c Shahzad b Dawlat 0 0 0 1
    A.D. Poynter not out 23 1 2 17
    A.R. White not out 1 0 0 1
    Extras 10
    Total 5 wkts, 18.5 overs 156
    Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-33, 3-113, 4-113, 5-150
    Bowler O M R W
    Dawlat 4 0 21 3
    Ashraf 1 0 17 0
    Alam 3.5 0 34 2
    Dawlatzai 3 0 33 0
    Shenwari 3 0 15 0
    Nabi 3 0 25 0
    Naib 1 0 5 0
    Afghanistan 1st Innings
    Batsman Runs 6s 4s Balls
    K Sadiq b Rankin 16 1 2 10
    Javed Ahmadi c Rankin b Johnston 6 0 1 5
    M Shahzad c Porterfield b Sorensen 77 2 7 57
    M Ashraf c Porterfield b O'Brien 9 1 0 8
    N Mangal c Sorensen b O'Brien 10 0 0 15
    S Shenwari c Rankin b Sorensen 11 1 0 12
    M Nabi c Sorensen b Stirling 1 0 0 2
    G Naib not out 17 2 0 8
    Aftab Alam not out 1 0 0 3
    Extras 4
    Total 7 wkts, 20 overs 152
    Fall of wickets: 1-18, 2-27, 3-56, 4-78, 5-119, 6-131, 7-137
    Bowler O M R W
    Rankin 4 0 22 1
    Johnston 4 0 41 1
    Sorensen 3 0 26 2
    O'Brien 4 0 18 2
    Dockrell 3 0 26 0
    Stirling 2 0 17 1

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