Afghan national cricket team in Ireland for the 2019 season

The Afghan national cricket team's tour to Ireland for the 2019 season will take place May 19-21, 2019. The international cricket tour is part of the 2019 international cricket season and includes two ODIs . The series ended in a draw 1-1.

prehistory

Ireland previously played an ODI against England , Afghanistan an ODI series in Scotland . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in India in the 2018/19 season .

Stages

Belfast

Venues of the tournament

The following stadiums were selected for the tournament.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Stormont	Belfast	7,000	1st & 2nd ODI

Squad lists

The roster will be announced shortly before the tour begins.

ODI
Ireland	Afghanistan
William Porterfield ( K ) Mark Adair Andrew Balbirnie George Dockrell Tyrone Kane Andy McBrine Barry McCarthy James McCollum Tim Murtagh Kevin O'Brien Boyd Rankin Paul Stirling Lorcan Tucker ( wk ) Gary Wilson ( wk )	Gulbadin Naib ( K ) Asghar Afghan Aftab Alam Noor Ali Zadran Hamid Hassan Rashid Khan Mohammad Nabi Mujeeb Ur Rahman Rahmat Shah Hashmatullah Shahidi Mohammad Shahzad ( wk ) Samiullah Shenwari Dawlat Zadran Najibullah Zadran Hazratullah Zazai

One-day internationals

First ODI in Edinburgh

May 19th scorecard	Edinburgh	Ireland 210 (48.5)	-	Afghanistan 138 (35.4)
		Ireland wins with 72 runs

Second ODI in Edinburgh

May 21 scorecard	Edinburgh	Afghanistan 305-7 (50)	-	Ireland 179 (41.2)
		Afghanistan wins with 126 runs

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo