Series Name: | Afghan cricket team in Ireland in 2016 |
Team1 Image: | Cricket Ireland flag.svg |
Team1 Name: | Ireland |
Team2 Image: | Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg |
Team2 Name: | Afghanistan |
From Date: | 10 July 2016 |
To Date: | 19 July 2016 |
Team1 Captain: | William Porterfield |
Team2 Captain: | Asghar Stanikzai |
No Of Odis: | 5 |
Team1 Odis Won: | 2 |
Team2 Odis Won: | 2 |
Team1 Odis Most Runs: | Ed Joyce (339) |
Team2 Odis Most Runs: | Mohammad Shahzad (176) |
Team1 Odis Most Wickets: | Kevin O'Brien (10) Barry McCarthy (10) |
Team2 Odis Most Wickets: | Rashid Khan (7) |
Player Of Odi Series: | Ed Joyce (Ire) |
The Afghanistan cricket team toured Ireland in July 2016 to play five One Day Internationals (ODIs) matches at Stormont, Belfast.[1] [2] [3] It was the first time Ireland played a five-match ODI series.[4] The series was drawn 2–2, with the first match being abandoned due to rain.