Afghanistan completes T20I series sweep over Ireland in Sharjah
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Afghanistan secured a 3-0 sweep against Ireland in their T20I series, clinching the final match by seven wickets in Sharjah on November 1, 2026. Noor Ahmad achieved a significant milestone, taking five wickets, marking his first five-for in T20Is. This victory emphasizes Afghanistan's growing prominence in international cricket, showcasing their talent and depth in the squad. The performance also strengthens their confidence heading into future competitions.
- •Noor Ahmad takes five wickets in the final T20I.
- •Afghanistan wins by seven wickets with 71 deliveries remaining.
- •The series concluded on November 1, 2026, in Sharjah.
- •Afghanistan finishes T20I series with a clean sweep against Ireland.
- 6:40 PMESPNcricinfo — Noor five-for seals 3-0 series sweep for Afghanistan in Sharjah
"The Afghanistan spinner's first T20I five-for sealed his team's dominant win by seven wickets and 71 deliveries
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Cricket•Nov 1, 2026, 3:06 PMAfghanistan make four changes, hand debut to Abdullah Tarakhail in final T20I
IPL•Oct 31, 2026, 3:28 PMWorld record at 40! Sikandar Raza smashes unbeaten ton against Afghanistan, enters elite list
Cricket•Oct 30, 2026, 5:19 PMAnvay Dravid, Aaryavir Sehwag named in India squad for U19 Asia Cup
Cricket•Oct 30, 2026, 6:43 AMAzmatullah Omarzai scripts history after walking in at 5/4, smashes T20I world record
Cricket•Oct 30, 2026, 4:36 AMRaza 'hurt' with team-mates' 'complacency' in latest loss to Afghanistan
Cricket•Oct 29, 2026, 2:48 PMZimbabwe hand Tsiga and Masakesa debuts and bowl against Afghanistan
