U19 WC 2018: Ireland, England, West indies, NZ record wins
Whangarei (New Zealand), Jan 20 (CRICKETNMORE) - Afghanistan fell short by four runs to Ireland in their final league game of the ICC Under-19 World Cup encounter even as England, the West Indies and New Zealand registered wins against their
Whangarei (New Zealand), Jan 20 (CRICKETNMORE) - Afghanistan fell short by four runs to Ireland in their final league game of the ICC Under-19 World Cup encounter even as England, the West Indies and New Zealand registered wins against their respective opponents on Saturday.
Put in, Ireland posted 225/8 in 50 overs, and importantly kept their opponents in the field under a mostly scorching sun for the duration of the innings.
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Jamie Grassi set things up with a 60-ball 32 before skipper Harry Tector consolidated with a 62-ball 36 and Graham Kennedy attacked in the death overs, his unbeaten 24-ball 37 bolstering the total.
In reply, Afghanistan couldn't really put on a partnership that took it away from Ireland, who kept picking up important wickets.
