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Olly Riley to Mahboob Khan, 1 run, played towards third man.
Olly Riley to Mahboob Khan, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
Olly Riley to Mahboob Khan, No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.
Olly Riley to Uzairullah Niazai, OUT! That is a spectacular diving catch.
Olly Riley to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, the off drive is played but it is stopped.
Score after
21
overs
102 - 2
- Uzairullah Niazai 26 (38)
- Faisal Khan 55 (58)
James West to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
James West to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
James West to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
James West to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
James West to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
Afghanistan 95/2 after 19.4 overs (Faisal Shinozada 52* & Uzairullah Niazai 22*)
James West to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, the batter sweeps this away but finds a fielder in the way.
Osman Sadat and Khalid Ahmadzai are at the crease. Osman Sadat is on strike. Reuben Wilson will open the attack
Ireland U19 (Playing XI): James West, Freddie Ogilby(w), Adam Leckey, Robert O'Brien, Sebastian Dijkstra, Marko Bates, Oliver Riley(c), Reuben Wilson, Alex Armstrong, Thomas Ford, Luke Murray
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Afghanistan U19 (Playing XI): Khalid Ahmadzai, Osman Sadat, Faisal Shinozada, Uzairullah Niazai, Mahboob Khan(w/c), Azizullah Miakhil, Nooristani Omarzai, Abdul Aziz, Roohullah Arab, Wahidullah Zadran, Aqil Khan
Afghanistan U19 have won the toss and have opted to bat
Score after
20
overs
97 - 2
- Uzairullah Niazai 23 (34)
- Faisal Khan 53 (56)
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, that is lofted away for a single.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.
Score after
19
overs
92 - 2
- Faisal Khan 51 (53)
- Uzairullah Niazai 20 (31)
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, Four! This is driven nicely through mid on. In the gap and into the fence goes the ball.
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, Four! The pull shot comes out and it fetches the batter a boundary.
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, 2 runs, that is cut away through point for a couple.
Luke Murray to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
Score after
18
overs
82 - 2
- Faisal Khan 41 (47)
- Uzairullah Niazai 20 (31)
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, this is driven through the covers for a single.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter cuts the ball square but it is intercepted.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, this is worked away for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
Score after
17
overs
77 - 2
- Uzairullah Niazai 18 (29)
- Faisal Khan 38 (43)
Reuben Wilson to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, 1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through mid on for a single.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, Four! That is pulled through the on side. The ball races to the fence in no time.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, No run, the batter comes forward and plays the off drive but it is a dot ball.
Score after
16
overs
72 - 2
- Faisal Khan 33 (38)
- Uzairullah Niazai 18 (28)
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, 1 run, this is driven through the covers for a single.
Alex Armstrong to Faisal Khan, No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
Alex Armstrong to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
Score after
15
overs
70 - 2
- Faisal Khan 32 (36)
- Uzairullah Niazai 17 (24)
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, No run, that is a cracking pull off the back foot, but for no run.
Reuben Wilson to Faisal Khan, No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
Reuben Wilson to Uzairullah Niazai, 1 run, that is flicked away through square leg for a single.
Reuben Wilson to Uzairullah Niazai, No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
Afghanistan vs Ireland Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: Afghanistan Under-19 captain Mahboob Khan won the toss and chose to bat against Ireland in their Super Six Group 1 encounter of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup at the Harare Sports Club today.




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