Rashid leads Afghanistan to secure 2027 ODI World Cup spot
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:55 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026

In a decisive performance, Rashid Khan led Afghanistan to victory over Ireland, claiming 3 wickets for 44 runs and contributing 37 not out. This win secured Afghanistan's qualification for the 2027 ODI World Cup. The match showcased Rashid's all-round abilities and marked a significant achievement for Afghanistan cricket, as they continue to establish themselves on the global stage. The team's focus will now shift to preparations for the upcoming World Cup.
- •Rashid Khan takes 3 wickets for 44 runs against Ireland.
- •He scores 37 not out to help secure the win.
- •This victory guarantees Afghanistan a spot in the 2027 ODI World Cup.
- •Afghanistan continues to strengthen its position in international cricket.
- 5:55 PMESPNcricinfo — Rashid books Afghanistan's spot in the 2027 ODI World Cup
"The allrounder picked up 3 for 44 and made 37 not out to beat Ireland
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