Ireland vs Afghanistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Afghanistan in Ireland 2022
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Ireland vs Afghanistan
11.1
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
10.6
SIX! Azmatullah to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
10.5
Azmatullah to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump moves in front cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
10.3
Azmatullah to Andrew Balbirnie. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ur Rahman.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
10.1
Azmatullah to Lorcan Tucker. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
9.6
Mohammad Nabi to Lorcan Tucker. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
9.4
Mohammad Nabi to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
9.3
FOUR! Mohammad Nabi to Andrew Balbirnie. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Ireland vs Afghanistan
9.2
Mohammad Nabi to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Omarzai.
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