Day: December 6, 2017

Afghanistan Take Series Opener

Ireland slumped to a comprehensive 138-run loss to Afghanistan in the first match of their three game ODI series in Sharjah. The pre-match talk had centered on how the Irish would handle their recent nemesis, 18 year-old leg-spinner Rashid Khan, but it was to be a 16 year-old off-spinner who would leave the Irish batting…