Afghanistan go 2-0 up, extend Ireland ODI streak to eight

Afghanistan beat Ireland by three wickets in the third ODI at Stormont on 10 August 2026, chasing 207 in 44.5 overs after bowling Ireland out for 206. Rahmanullah Gurbaz made 71; Rashid Khan took 3-44 and finished 37 not out. The result gives Afghanistan a 2-0 series lead and an eighth straight ODI win over Ireland. Two matches remain.