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Afghanistan delivered a dominant performance at the Harare Sports Club, defeating Ireland by 191 runs. Faisal Shinozada starred with a career-best 163, helping Afghanistan secure a spot in the semi-finals.

Afghanistan claimed a 2-0 ODI series victory. Mohammad Nabi was the standout performer in the final match, scoring 48 runs and taking his first ODI five-wicket haul. Series History

The following matches have been confirmed by Cricket Ireland : Wednesday, 5 August Bready Cricket Club , Magheramason 2nd ODI Friday, 7 August Bready Cricket Club, Magheramason 3rd ODI Monday, 10 August Civil Service Cricket Club , Stormont 4th ODI Wednesday, 12 August Civil Service Cricket Club , Stormont 5th ODI Friday, 14 August Civil Service Cricket Club , Stormont Recent Encounters

Afghanistan and Ireland are set for a major five-match One-Day International (ODI) series in . This series, part of Ireland's home international season, will be played across two venues: the Bready Cricket Club in Northern Ireland and Stormont in Belfast. Upcoming 2026 ODI Series Schedule

The rivalry remains highly competitive across formats. As of early 2024, Afghanistan held a slight edge overall with 16 wins to Ireland's 13 in their 30 head-to-head meetings. Notably, Ireland achieved their first-ever Test victory against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi in March 2024, winning by six wickets.

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