| Afghan cricket team in Ireland in 2016 | |||
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| Ireland | Afghanistan | ||
| Dates | 10 July 2016 – 19 July 2016 | ||
| Captains | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | 5-match series drawn 2–2 | ||
| Most runs | Ed Joyce (339) | Mohammad Shahzad (176) | |
| Most wickets |
Kevin O'Brien (10) Barry McCarthy (10) | Rashid Khan (7) | |
| Player of the series | Ed Joyce (Ire) | ||
The Afghanistan cricket team toured Ireland in July 2016 to play five One Day Internationals (ODIs) matches at Stormont, Belfast.[1][2][3] It was the first time Ireland played a five-match ODI series.[4] The series was drawn 2–2, with the first match being abandoned due to rain.
- ^ "Ireland to play five one-day internationals against Afghanistan". Sky Sports. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Ireland to host Afghanistan in record breaking ODI series". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Ireland to host Afghanistan in one-day international series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ^ "Ireland to host Afghanistan in July". ESPN Cricinfo. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.