Ireland v Afghanistan: Tourists’ 42-run win at Stormont seals series victory over Gary Wilson’s side0

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• August 12, 2026

This series, the first in charge for new head coach Gary Wilson, ostensibly marked the start of Ireland’s preparations for February’s World Cup qualifiers. Their first fixtures in the format since May 2025 were always likely to display some 50-over rust but to have already lost the series without coming within a sniff of a