Afghanistan vs Ireland, Only Test Live Score and Updates from Abu ...

28 Feb 2024

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Afghanistan vs Ireland

Abu Dhabi,UPDATED: Feb 28, 2024 18:56 IST

Afghanistan vs Ireland, Only Test Live Score and Updates from Abu Dhabi: Afghanistan and Ireland will be locking horns in the one-off Test between both teams in Abu Dhabi. Afghanistan will be hoping for a big win after their performance against Sri Lanka.

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18:56 IST:

29.2: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, No run.

18:56 IST:

29.1: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, A length ball on off, Tector blocks it out.

18:55 IST:

28.6: Zia ur Rehman to Paul Stirling, Fuller and outside off, this is knocked through covers and the fielder does well to chase it down.

18:55 IST:

28.5: Zia ur Rehman to Paul Stirling, Fuller and on off, Paul Stirling defends.

18:54 IST:

28.4: Zia ur Rehman to Paul Stirling, Tossed up, outside off. Paul Stirling punches it to cover.

18:54 IST:

28.3: Zia ur Rehman to Paul Stirling, Flatter and around off, this is defended out.

18:53 IST:

Paul Stirling is the new man in.

18:52 IST:

28.2: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, OUT! BOWLED! Another one goes. Zia ur Rehman flights it on middle and makes it to spin away. Theo van Woerkom defends the wrong line, gets forward but misses and it hits the stumps.

18:51 IST:

28.1: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, Tossed up on middle, this is blocked out.

18:50 IST:

27.6: Naveed Zadran to Theo van Woerkom, Flat and around off, Theo van Woerkom plays it to point for a single.

18:50 IST:

27.5: Naveed Zadran to Theo van Woerkom, On middle, this is kept out.

18:48 IST:

27.4: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Shorter and on off, this is pulled to deep square leg for a single.

18:48 IST:

27.3: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Full and on middle, this is flicked to mid-wicket.

18:47 IST:

27.2: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Full and shapes in on off. Tector makes a solid block.

18:46 IST:

27.1: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, A length ball on off, Tector blocks.

18:45 IST:

26.6: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, Outside off, this is knocked to point.

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26.5: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, Well outside off, Theo van Woerkom keeps it out.

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26.4: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, On off, Theo van Woerkom makes a solid block.

18:44 IST:

26.3: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, Floated, around off. Theo van Woerkom defends.

18:44 IST:

26.2: Zia ur Rehman to Theo van Woerkom, Full and on off, blocked out.

18:43 IST:

Theo van Woerkom comes in next.

18:44 IST:

26.1: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Campher goes on 49! Nicely tossed up, around off, just a hint of spin there. Campher gets on the front foot to defend but edges it to the keeper who makes no mistake. Afghanistan manage to break the stand.

18:40 IST:

25.6: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, A length ball, outside off, Harry Tector lets it go.

18:39 IST:

25.5: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Length and on off, this is blocked.

18:39 IST:

25.4: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, On off, blocked out.

18:38 IST:

25.3: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, A length ball on off, this is defended out.

18:38 IST:

25.2: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Well outside off, Harry Tector leaves.

18:38 IST:

25.1: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, A length ball on middle and leg. Campher looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pads. Afghanistan were thinking to review it again but that was angled down.

18:37 IST:

24.6: Zahir Khan to Harry Tector, Flighted down the leg side. Harry Tector misses his flick and gets hit on the pad. An appeal but the finger stays down. Afghanistan take the review but the Ball Tracking shows it is pitching outside the line. Desperation there from the hosts.

18:33 IST:

24.5: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, On the pads, Campher helps it to fine leg for a single. He is on 49.

18:33 IST:

24.4: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Full and on middle, Campher defends.

18:33 IST:

24.3: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Flat and on middle, this is defended.

18:32 IST:

24.2: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, FOUR! A full toss, outside off and Campher punishes it as he hits it through covers for a boundary.

18:31 IST:

24.1: Zahir Khan to Harry Tector, Full and on middle, this is flicked to mid-wicket for a single.

18:30 IST:

23.6: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, On middle, this is blocked.

18:30 IST:

23.5: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, On off, this is pushed to cover.

18:29 IST:

23.4: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Fuller and on middle, this one does not spin. Harry Tector goes back to defend but edges it down to long leg for one.

18:29 IST:

23.3: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Tossed up on off, Harry Tector defends.

18:29 IST:

23.2: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, A bit short and outside off, this is punched through covers for a single.

18:28 IST:

23.1: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Floated on middle, this is clipped to mid-wicket.

18:27 IST:

22.6: Zahir Khan to Harry Tector, On off, kept out.

18:26 IST:

22.5: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, A single as Campher plays it to cover.

18:26 IST:

22.4: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Full and on middle, kept out.

18:25 IST:

22.3: Zahir Khan to Harry Tector, On middle, Harry Tector plays it to square leg for a single.

18:25 IST:

22.2: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Full and on off, Campher works it to point for one.

18:24 IST:

22.1: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Around off, this is pushed to cover.

18:23 IST:

21.6: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Too full and on middle, this is flicked to mid-wicket for a single.

18:23 IST:

21.5: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Tossed up on middle, Campher prods and blocks.

18:22 IST:

21.4: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, A bit short and outside off, this is hit through point for a single.

18:22 IST:

21.3: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Full and on middle, blocked.

18:21 IST:

21.2: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Flatter and on off, defended.

18:21 IST:

21.1: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Flighted on middle, Harry Tector lofts it over extra cover for a couple of runs.

18:20 IST:

20.6: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, SIX! ALL THE WAY! A bit short and on leg, Campher goes back and pulls it over to deep square leg for a biggie.

18:19 IST:

20.5: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Flatter and on middle, this is blocked out.

18:19 IST:

20.4: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, On off, Campher drives it to mid off.

18:18 IST:

20.3: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, On middle, this is blocked.

18:18 IST:

20.2: Zahir Khan to Harry Tector, This is full and on middle, Harry Tector reverse sweeps it through point for a single.

18:18 IST:

20.1: Zahir Khan to Curtis Campher, Fuller and outside off, this is pushed to point for a single.

18:15 IST:

19.6: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Fuller and on middle, this is hit to mid on.

18:14 IST:

19.5: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Outside off, this is left alone.

18:14 IST:

19.4: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Short in length and outside off, Harry Tector leaves.

18:13 IST:

19.3: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Short in length and on off, blocked.

18:12 IST:

19.2: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Outside off and it shapes back in. Harry Tector covers his stumps and lets it go.

18:11 IST:

19.1: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, FOUR! Too full and outside off, Harry Tector drives it through mid off for a boundary.

18:10 IST:

18.6: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Flat and on off, Campher goes back and blocks.

18:10 IST:

18.5: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, This one lands on middle and spins away. Campher looks to sweep but misses it.

18:09 IST:

18.4: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Flat and on middle, defended.

18:09 IST:

18.3: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Fuller and on off, Harry Tector turns it to square leg for one more.

18:08 IST:

18.2: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, On off, kept out.

18:08 IST:

18.1: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Fuller and on middle, blocked out.

18:07 IST:

17.6: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, On middle, this is defended out.

18:06 IST:

17.5: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Fuller and outside off, this is pushed to point for a single.

18:05 IST:

17.4: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Short in length and on off, this is defended out.

18:05 IST:

17.3: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, A length ball, around off, this is blocked out.

18:04 IST:

17.2: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, A bumper on middle, Campher pulls it to deep square leg for a single.

18:04 IST:

17.1: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, A length ball, outside off, Campher punches it to the man at gully.

18:03 IST:

16.6: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Flatter and on middle, Harry Tector tucks it to square leg.

18:02 IST:

16.5: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Fuller and on off, defended out.

18:02 IST:

16.4: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Superb delivery! Flights it full and on leg, it lands and goes across the batter who tries to defend but is beaten.

18:01 IST:

16.3: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, On off, defended out.

18:01 IST:

16.2: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, On middle, this is blocked out.

18:00 IST:

16.1: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Too full and on middle, this is flicked through mid-wicket for a couple.

17:59 IST:

15.6: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Touch fuller and outside off, Campher defends on the deck.

17:59 IST:

15.5: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, A length ball, outside off, Harry Tector taps it to covers for one more.

17:58 IST:

15.4: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Outside off, this is kept out.

17:57 IST:

15.3: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, A length ball, outside off, left alone.

17:56 IST:

15.2: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Fuller and on middle, Campher knocks it to mid on for a single.

17:56 IST:

15.1: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, A length ball, outside off, Campher shoulders arms to it.

17:54 IST:

14.6: Zia ur Rehman to Harry Tector, Flighted on middle, this is defended out.

17:54 IST:

14.5: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Shorter and outside off, this is cut through point for a single.

17:54 IST:

14.4: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Flat and on middle, this is blocked.

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14.3: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Full and on off, this is pushed to cover.

17:53 IST:

14.2: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Floated on middle, Campher blocks.

17:52 IST:

14.1: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Length and on middle, this is defended.

17:48 IST:

13.6: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, A dot to end the over. Length and on middle, defended.

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13.5: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, FOUR! A length ball, around off. Harry Tector gets his bat down to defend but edges it through the slip cordon for a boundary.

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13.4: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, On off, this is kept out.

17:46 IST:

13.3: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Outside off, fuller and this is left.

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13.2: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, A length ball, outside off, Tector leaves.

17:44 IST:

13.1: Nijat Masood to Harry Tector, Outside off, this is left alone.

17:43 IST:

12.6: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, On middle, this is blocked.

17:42 IST:

12.5: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Very full and on middle, Campher makes a solid block.

17:42 IST:

12.4: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Too full and on middle, Campher defends on the front foot.

17:41 IST:

12.3: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Fuller and on middle, Campher prods and blocks.

17:41 IST:

12.2: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Tossed up on off, Campher defends it out.

17:41 IST:

12.1: Zia ur Rehman to Curtis Campher, Fuller and on middle, Campher blocks.

17:39 IST:

11.6: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, A bumper on middle, Harry Tector sits down.

17:38 IST:

11.5: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, FOUR! Superb shot! Too full and on middle, Tector drives it down the ground to long on for a boundary.

17:38 IST:

11.4: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Shorter and on off, Tector evades it.

17:37 IST:

11.3: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, Angling on middle,Campher tickles it to fine leg for a single.

17:36 IST:

11.2: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Fuller and on middle, this is played to square leg for a single.

17:36 IST:

11.1: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, On off, kept out.

17:35 IST:

10.6: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, Length and on off, this is blocked out.

17:35 IST:

10.5: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, FOUR! Campher is playing well. Outside off, this is cut through point for a boundary.

17:34 IST:

10.4: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, Full and on off, it is pushed to cover.

17:33 IST:

10.3: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, A length ball, outside off, Campher shoulders arms.

17:33 IST:

10.2: Karim Janat to Harry Tector, On the pads. Tector flicks it behind square on the leg side for a single.

17:32 IST:

10.1: Karim Janat to Harry Tector, Outside off, this is left alone.

17:32 IST:

9.6: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, Outside off, left alone.

17:30 IST:

9.5: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, FOUR! ANother one! A length ball, outside off. Campher plays it very late and through gully for a boundary.

17:30 IST:

9.4: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, FOUR! Takes on! Shorter and on middle, Campher pulls it through square leg for a boundary.

17:29 IST:

9.3: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Drops it short and on middle, this is pulled to deep square leg for a single.

17:29 IST:

9.2: Naveed Zadran to Harry Tector, Very full and outside off, this is blocked back to the bowler.

17:27 IST:

Harry Tector walks to the middle.

17:29 IST:

9.1: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, OUT! CHOPPED ON! Naveed Zadran gets Moor for the third time and this time it will definitely count. Short in length and outside off. Moor chops and tries to punch but bottom edges it back onto the stumps.

17:25 IST:

8.6: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, On off, this is kept out.

17:24 IST:

8.5: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, On middle, this is blocked out.

17:24 IST:

8.4: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, FOUR! Slashed away! Too much width outside off and this is cut through point for a boundary.

17:23 IST:

8.3: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, Full and on middle, this is defended out.

17:22 IST:

8.2: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, A length ball on middle, Campher defends.

17:22 IST:

8.1: Karim Janat to Curtis Campher, On off, this is blocked out.

17:21 IST:

7.6: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, Fuller and around off, Moor prods and blocks it out.

17:20 IST:

7.5: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, On middle, this is blocked out.

17:20 IST:

7.4: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, Angling on middle, this is helped to fine leg for one more.

17:19 IST:

7.3: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, FOUR! Shorter and on middle, Campher pulls it through square leg and it races to the fence.

17:18 IST:

7.2: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, A bit short and on off, this is pulled to mid-wicket.

17:18 IST:

7.1: Naveed Zadran to Curtis Campher, Length ball on off, Campher strokes it to covers where Hashmatullah Shahidi makes an excellent stop.

17:16 IST:

6.6: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, On a length and on middle, this is clipped through square leg for a couple of runs.

17:16 IST:

6.5: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Fuller and outside off, Moor punches it to point.

17:15 IST:

6.4: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Length and on middle, this is blocked out.

17:15 IST:

6.3: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Angling on the pads, this is flicked to deep square leg for a single.

17:14 IST:

6.2: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Outside off, this is left alone.

17:13 IST:

6.1: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, FOUR! Too full and on middle, Campher drives it wonderfully through mid off for a boundary.

17:19 IST:

5.6: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, Naveed Zadran does get his man! A length ball shaping on middle, a bit of angle. Moor looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pads. Peter Moor takes it uptairs. No bat. Ball Tracking shows it goes onto miss the stumps. Peter Moor has survived twice in the over.

17:10 IST:

5.5: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, Is it going down? Afghanistan think so. Length and shaping on the pads. Moor fails to hit and gets hit on the pads.

17:10 IST:

5.4: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, On off, this is blocked out.

17:09 IST:

5.3: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, Length and outside off, Moor defends it out.

17:08 IST:

5.3: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, Zadran gets his second. A length ball, around off and it nips in. Moor looks to defend away from the body but misses and it goes through and hits the stumps. Wow! Ohh, Naveed Zadran has overstepped. Moor has to come back.

17:06 IST:

5.2: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, A length ball, outside off, left alone.

17:06 IST:

5.1: Naveed Zadran to Peter Moor, FOUR! Crunched! A length ball, outside off, Moor knocks it through covers for a boundary.

17:04 IST:

4.6: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Too full and on middle, Campher plays it to long on and comes back for the second.

17:03 IST:

4.5: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Outside off. Moor knocks it through point for a single.

17:02 IST:

4.4: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, On middle, this is blocked out.

17:02 IST:

4.3: Nijat Masood to Curtis Campher, Angling on middle, this is flicked to deep square leg for a single.

17:01 IST:

4.2: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Fuller and on off, Moor pushes it to point for a single.

17:00 IST:

4.1: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Length and on middle, Moor turns it to mid-wicket.

17:01 IST:

3.6: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, OUT! LBW! Balbirnie is given out LBW but he reviews. This is full and angling on middle, Balbirnie is late to get his bat down and gets beaten. UltraEdge shows no bat. Ball Tracking shows THREE REDS. Naveed Zadran gets it to swing nicely.

16:57 IST:

3.5: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Goes full and outside off, this is driven to cover.

16:56 IST:

3.4: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, On off, this is knocked to point.

16:55 IST:

3.3: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, This is full and outside off, Balbirnie looks to drive but inside edges it onto the pads. It rolls past the stumps.

16:55 IST:

3.2: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Length and on off, blocked out.

16:55 IST:

3.1: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Balbirnie is in! Length and on off, Balbirnie drops it to covers for a quick single. The fielder hits at the bowler's end but the replay shows Balbirnie was well in. It rolls away and they take one more.

16:52 IST:

2.6: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Length ball on middle and it jag backs in. Moor fends it on the leg side.

16:51 IST:

2.5: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Fuller and on middle, Moor eases it to mid on.

16:51 IST:

2.4: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Length and outside off, Moor leaves it alone.

16:50 IST:

2.3: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, A length ball, outside off, Moor has a poke at it but misses.

16:50 IST:

2.2: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Length ball on off, it lands and swings in. Moor looks to defend but misses and gets hit on the pads.

16:50 IST:

2.1: Nijat Masood to Peter Moor, Down the leg side, Moor keeps it out.

16:50 IST:

1.6: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Short in length and outside off, Balbirnie has a poke but edges it to third slip but just gets fingertips on it.

16:47 IST:

1.5: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Full but down the leg side. Balbirnie leaves it alone.

16:46 IST:

1.4: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, On a length and around off. Balbirnie blocks it.

16:46 IST:

1.3: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Spills it down the leg side. Balbirnie leaves it alone.

16:45 IST:

1.2: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, Outside off, Balbirnie shoulders arms to it.

16:44 IST:

1.1: Naveed Zadran to Andy Balbirnie, On middle, this is defended out.

16:44 IST:

Naveed Zadran to bowl now.