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Wednesday, December 25, 2024  
23 Jumada Al-Akhirah 1446  

Pakistan win one-day series against Ireland

Pakistan defeated Ireland by 5 wickets in the second one-dayer of their two-match series.

The decisive win at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast on Monday gave Pakistan 2-0 victory in the series while Younis Khan (64) and Umar Akmal (60 not out) also contributed to chase Pakistan target of 242-5 off 48.4 overs.

Ireland made 238-8 in 50 overs with Paul Stirling (109) the top scorer. ary Wilson scored 33 runs.

Saeed Ajmal took 4 wickets for 35 runs, followed by Junaid Khan (2-53).

Notable wicket-taker for the Ireland was WB Rankin (1-29).