Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
| Ireland innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
 | EC Joyce | c †Mohammad Salman b Saeed Ajmal | 17 | 65 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 32.69 |
| 14.3 faster delivery outside off stump and just takes Joyce's outside edge. Pakistan are delighted to take that wicket. A much better start that time from Ireland 65/1
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| PR Stirling | b Junaid Khan | 109 | 180 | 107 | 7 | 4 | 101.86 |
| 43.1 it isnt because he bowls him next ball! It moved it a little bit off the pitch and Stirling was going for a big hit and misses it. That was the wicket Pakistan wanted 182/4
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| WTS Porterfield* | b Mohammad Hafeez | 15 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 51.72 |
| 23.5 plays back to a straight one, he misses and Hafeez hits. Porterfield will be very disappointed with that because he was looking good 108/2
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| AR Cusack | st †Mohammad Salman b Saeed Ajmal | 26 | 72 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 41.93 |
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| KJ O'Brien | c Hammad Azam b Saeed Ajmal | 7 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| 45.3 kevin goes for the big hit over long-off. It goes a mile in the air and Azam gets it just before the rope 198/5
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| GC Wilson† | c Hammad Azam b Junaid Khan | 33 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 132.00 |
| 49.4 goes for the big hit back past the bowler. Wilson hits it a mile in the air goes down the throat of the man at long-off 233/8
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| JF Mooney | c †Mohammad Salman b Saeed Ajmal | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| 47.3 he goes for the same shot again and this time Salman takes the catch. He was going for the big hit to try and up the rate 218/6
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| DT Johnston | run out (Hammad Azam) | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| 49.2 Junaid Khan to Wilson, run out! Johnston went for a second which was never on. Azam gathered the ball at long -off and got it off quickly to the bowler who took off the bails. Johnston went for a desperate dive but was still out by some distance 233/7
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| NG Jones | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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| AR White | not out | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
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| Extras | (lb 10, w 7, nb 1) | 18 |
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| Total | (8 wickets; 50 overs) | 238 | (4.76 runs per over) |
| Fall of wickets1-65 (Joyce, 14.3 ov), 2-108 (Porterfield, 23.5 ov), 3-174 (Cusack, 40.3 ov), 4-182 (Stirling, 43.1 ov), 5-198 (O'Brien, 45.3 ov), 6-218 (Mooney, 47.3 ov), 7-233 (Johnston, 49.2 ov), 8-233 (Wilson, 49.4 ov) |
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| Umar Gul | 10 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 5.80 | (5w) |
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| Junaid Khan | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 5.30 | (1nb) |
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| 43.1 to Stirling, it isnt because he bowls him next ball! It moved it a little bit off the pitch and Stirling was going for a big hit and misses it. That was the wicket Pakistan wanted 182/4
49.4 to Wilson, goes for the big hit back past the bowler. Wilson hits it a mile in the air goes down the throat of the man at long-off 233/8
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| Saeed Ajmal | 10 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 3.50 | (1w) |
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| 14.3 to Joyce, faster delivery outside off stump and just takes Joyce's outside edge. Pakistan are delighted to take that wicket. A much better start that time from Ireland 65/1
45.3 to O'Brien, kevin goes for the big hit over long-off. It goes a mile in the air and Azam gets it just before the rope 198/5
47.3 to Mooney, he goes for the same shot again and this time Salman takes the catch. He was going for the big hit to try and up the rate 218/6
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| Mohammad Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.20 |
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| 23.5 to Porterfield, plays back to a straight one, he misses and Hafeez hits. Porterfield will be very disappointed with that because he was looking good 108/2
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| Hammad Azam | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4.00 |
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| Pakistan innings (target: 239 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Mohammad Hafeez | c White b Johnston | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.5 what a start for Ireland. Johnston pitches the ball up well and Hafeez can only chip the ball up to White at mid-on. Too say Johnston is happy would be an understatement. 2/1
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| Taufeeq Umar | c Stirling b O'Brien | 32 | 74 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 74.41 |
| 17.5 full delivery again from O'Brien and it pops up to Stirling at mid-wicket. Big Wicket for Ireland 65/2
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| Azhar Ali | c Stirling b Rankin | 39 | 83 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 60.00 |
| 20.6 and another one goes down for Pakistan. Rankin sent another fast delivery outside off stump, Azhar had to play at it. It took the edge and flew to Stirling at first slip 80/3
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| Younis Khan | c O'Brien b Cusack | 64 | 127 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 86.48 |
| 48.1 another one bites the dust. Younis tries to end it with a big hit and doesnt time it well and flies into Kevin's hands at mid-wicket 237/5
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| Misbah-ul-Haq* | c †Wilson b Mooney | 32 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 60.37 |
| 36.5 pitched outside off stump and looks to take the edge and Wilson takes the catch. Misbah stands his ground. He does look happy but the umpires given it. Its just what Ireland needed 148/4
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| Umar Akmal | not out | 60 | 58 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 125.00 |
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| Hammad Azam | not out | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
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| Extras | (lb 10, w 4) | 14 |
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| Total | (5 wickets; 48.4 overs) | 242 | (4.97 runs per over) |
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| WB Rankin | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 3.22 | (1w) |
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| 20.6 to Azhar Ali, and another one goes down for Pakistan. Rankin sent another fast delivery outside off stump, Azhar had to play at it. It took the edge and flew to Stirling at first slip 80/3
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| DT Johnston | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 6.00 | (3w) |
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| 1.5 to Mohammad Hafeez, what a start for Ireland. Johnston pitches the ball up well and Hafeez can only chip the ball up to White at mid-on. Too say Johnston is happy would be an understatement. 2/1
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| JF Mooney | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.00 |
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| 36.5 to Misbah-ul-Haq, pitched outside off stump and looks to take the edge and Wilson takes the catch. Misbah stands his ground. He does look happy but the umpires given it. Its just what Ireland needed 148/4
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| AR Cusack | 9.4 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 4.44 |
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| 48.1 to Younis Khan, another one bites the dust. Younis tries to end it with a big hit and doesnt time it well and flies into Kevin's hands at mid-wicket 237/5
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| KJ O'Brien | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 5.50 |
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| 17.5 to Taufeeq Umar, full delivery again from O'Brien and it pops up to Stirling at mid-wicket. Big Wicket for Ireland 65/2
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| NG Jones | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 |
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| PR Stirling | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
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| Match details |
Toss Ireland, who chose to bat
Series Pakistan won the 2-match series 2-0
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ODI debut Azhar Ali (Pakistan)
Player of the match PR Stirling (Ireland)
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Umpires IJ Gould (England) and M Hawthorne
Match referee BC Broad (England)
Reserve umpire A Neill
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| Match notes |
- Ireland innings
- powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (53/0)
- powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (53/0) to 15 (67/1)
- powerplay 3 (chosen by the batting side): overs 40 (167/2) to 44 (190/4)
- PR Stirling 50 off 43 balls in 72 mins, 5x4, 2x6
- PR Stirling 100 off 94 balls in 140 mins, 7x4, 4x6
- Rain stopped play: 159/2 off 37 overs (Stirling 101*, Cusack 17*), no overs lost
- Pakistan innings
- powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (35/1)
- powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (35/1) to 15 (48/1)
- powerplay 3 (chosen by the batting side): overs 45 (195/4) to 49 (242/5 in 48.4 overs)
- Younis Khan 50 off 65 balls in 107 mins, 2x4, 1x6
- Umar Akmal 50 off 44 balls in 51 mins, 4x4, 2x6
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