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A disciplined bowling performance followed by an captain&#39;s knock by Andy Balbirnie set up Ireland&#39;s five-wicket win over Afghanistan in the second T20I at Belfast on Thursday. The win helped the hosts take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.After restricting the visitors to 122/8 after 20 overs, with four bowlers taking two wickets apiece, Ireland tumbled in their chase. But George Dockrell&#39;s unbeaten 25 off 19 balls helped them over the line with six balls left.Afghanistan chose to bat after winning the toss, as they were rocked Mark Adair&#39;s dismissal of &nbsp;Rahmanullah Gurbaz in the second over. Josh Little then bowled Usman Ghani in the next over to leave Afghanistan 20/2.Ibrahim Zadran (17 off 13 balls) was off to a brisk start, but Curtis Campher struck with the final ball of the sixth over Andrew McBrine took a superb catch at deep midwicket.Campher then sent back Najibullah Zadran, while Gareth Delany dismissed captain Mohammad Nabi as Hashmatullah Shahidi (36 off 42 balls) and Azmatullah Omarzai (11 off 13 balls) added 30 for the sixth wicket.Afghanistan failed to find much firepower at the end of their innings &ndash; just 26 runs came off the last five overs as Little (2-18 off four overs), Adair (2-12 off three) and Delany (2-19 off four) put the finishing touches.Chasing a modest total, Paul Stirling departed for four runs in the third over in Naveen-ul-Haq&#39;s bowling. But Andrew Balbirnie, continued from half century in the first T20I with 46 off 36 balls before being dismissed by Mujeeb Ur Rahman.Nabi struck twice in the 14th over to remove Harry Tector (5) and Lorcan Tucker (27) to leave Ireland at 86/5. However, Dockrell kept his cool and finished off the match with a six off Fazalhaq Farooqi in the 19th over.Powered by <a href="https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor?pb=1" title="Froala Editor">Froala Editor</a>

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Ireland will take on Afghanistan in the second Twenty20 International of the five-match series at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on Thursday (August 11). In the first T20I, Andrew Balbirnie and Co. chased down the target of 169 with seven wickets remaining. The skipper led from the front and found good support from the likes of Paul Stirling, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector and George Dockrell.Ground details<img src="https://images-cricketcom.imgix.net/1660107499011-articleimg" style="width: 700px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">The Civil Service Cricket Club has hosted four T20Is this year and the batters here have scored runs at an average of 24.6, while a wicket has fallen every 17.4 deliveries. The spinners here have slightly better numbers in 2022, averaging 21.7 and picking up a wicket every 17.3 deliveries, while the corresponding numbers for fast bowlers are 26.1 and 18 respectively.Suggested team<img src="https://images-cricketcom.imgix.net/1660107458573-articleimg" style="width: 700px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib">While you could go for the above team, you also have the option of choosing your team from <a href="https://www.cricket.com/fantasy-research-center/211274/ire-vs-afg-2nd-t20i-afghanistan-tour-of-ireland-5-t20i-series-2022" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cricket.com&rsquo;s Fantasy Research Centre</a>. You can use this tool to build your team with the help of algorithms. Then, based on your preferences, the platform will guide you through creating the ideal fantasy XI.Captaincy suggestionsFor small leagues: Harry Tector (c), Usman Ghani (vc)For grand leagues: Rashid Khan (c), George Dockrell (vc)Stats that matterIn 2022, Harry Tector has clearly been Ireland&#39;s best batter in the shortest format of the game, having scored 314 runs in 12 innings at an average of 34.89 and a strike rate of 135.3.&nbsp;Usman Ghani, who crafted a half-century in the first encounter, has scores of 59, 2, 1, 47, 39 and 49 in his last six T20I innings.In T20Is, Joshua Little has picked up the third-most number of wickets in 2022. The left-arm seamer has claimed 22 wickets in 14 innings at a strike rate of 14.8. He hasn&rsquo;t gone wicketless in his last 11 T20Is.Grand league puntsIreland simply played out Rashid Khan in the first T20I but we all know what he is capable of. The legspinner has a super record against Ireland in T20Is, having scalped 34 wickets in 14 innings at a strike rate of just 9.George Dockrell is someone who could fetch you points in all facets of the game. In 2022, he has scored 201 runs in 13 innings at an average of 20.1 and a strike rate of 143.6. The left-arm spinner has also started bowling again and claimed two wickets in the first T20I.Probable XIsIreland: Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little.Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Usman Ghani, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooq.Powered by <a href="https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor?pb=1" title="Froala Editor">Froala Editor</a>

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