Rashid Khan takes six wickets as Afghanistan faces Ireland in ODI

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Rashid Khan takes six wickets as Afghanistan faces Ireland in ODI
Summary

Rashid Khan's six-wicket haul led Afghanistan to a commanding position against Ireland in the second one-day international at Bready Cricket Club on August 8. Afghanistan declared a total of 299-8, with Ibrahim Zadran scoring 84 runs. Ireland struggled in response, collapsing to 207 all out while chasing a target of 300. This performance gives Afghanistan a 1-0 lead in the five-match series following the first ODI, which was washed out. The next match is scheduled to take place in Belfast on Monday.

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  • Rashid Khan took six wickets for 34 runs.
  • Afghanistan scored 299-8 in their innings.
  • Ireland was bowled out for 207 runs.
  • Ibrahim Zadran top-scored for Afghanistan with 84 runs.
  • The ODI series continues in Belfast on August 10.
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Rashid Khan forces collapse as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs in second game of five-match ODI series.

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