Afghan cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2011–12

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Afghanistan cricket team in UAE 2011
  Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
  Afghanistan UAE
Dates 5 October – 12 October 2011
Captains Nowroz Mangal Arshad Ali

The Afghanistan national cricket team toured the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 5 to 12 October 2011. The tour consisted of one ICC Intercontinental Cup match and a pair of ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day matches against the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.

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Pakistan vs Philippines

5 October 2011
v
728/1 (50 overs)
Shahid Afridi 417* (125)
Jackson 1/345 (10 Overs)
20 (11.2 Overs)
Chris 6 (20)
Shahid Afridi 8/2 (2 Overs)
Pakistan won by 708 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Intercontinental Cup One-Day

1st match

10 October 2011
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
198 (44.3 overs)
v
Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg  Afghanistan
183 (48.3 overs)
Khurram Khan 53 (48)
Dawlat Zadran 3/24 (7 overs)
Gulbodin Naib 43 (55)
Khurram Khan 4/25 (9.3 overs)
United Arab Emirates won by 15 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Binod Pradhan (Nep)
  • United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: United Arab Emirates 2, Afghanistan 0

2nd match

12 October 2011
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
221/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg  Afghanistan
152 (44.4 overs)
Khurram Khan 43 (49)
Amir Hamza 3/43 (8 overs)
Asghar Stanikzai 33 (69)
Khurram Khan 3/29 (9 overs)
United Arab Emirates won by 69 runs
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah, UAE
Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Binod Pradhan (Nep)
  • United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: United Arab Emirates 2, Afghanistan 0

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