Afghanistan national cricket team
Towards Test status
Afghanistan qualified for 2012 ICC World Twenty20 held in Sri Lanka as the runner up of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and joined India and England in the group stage.

Afghanistan national cricket team

Section Title: Towards Test status
Table Section Text: Afghanistan qualified for 2012 ICC World Twenty20 held in Sri Lanka as the runner up of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and joined India and England in the group stage.

Ireland	v	Afghanistan

172 (60 overs) Tim Murtagh 54* (75) Mohammad Nabi 3/36 (14 overs)	314 (106.3 overs) Rahmat Shah 98 (214) Stuart Thompson 3/28 (17.3 overs)

288 (93 overs) Andrew Balbirnie 82 (149) Rashid Khan 5/82 (34 overs)	149/3 (47.5 overs) Rahmat Shah 76 (122) James Cameron-Dow 1/24 (5.5 overs)

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Afghanistan scored a total of 314 v Ireland.

final_sentence: Afghanistan scored a total of 314 v Ireland.