Afghan cricket team in Canada in 2011

Afghanistan cricket team in Canada in 2011
		Afghanistan		Canada
Dates		2 August – 9 August 2011
Captains		Nowroz Mangal		Jimmy Hansra
One Day International series
Result		Afghanistan won the 2-match series 2–0

The Afghanistan national cricket team toured Canada from 2 to 9 August 2011. The tour consisted of one ICC Intercontinental Cup match against the Canada national cricket team and a pair of One Day Internationals (ODI) for the 2011–13 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day. Afghanistan won the Intercontinental Cup and both of the following ODIs.

Intercontinental Cup

Main article: 2011–13 ICC Intercontinental Cup

2–5 August Scorecard

Afghanistan	v	Canada
293 (81.1 overs) Samiullah Shenwari 70 (122) Zahid Hussain 3/56 (25 overs)		130 (38 overs) Zeeshan Siddiqi 52 (70) Hamid Hassan 7/61 (21 overs)
69/1 (11.3 overs) Karim Sadiq 37 (37) Zahid Hussain 1/16 (4 overs)		231 (85.5 overs) (f/o) Hamza Tariq 52 (64) Hamid Hassan 3/24 (6 overs)

Afghanistan won by 9 wickets Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City, Ontario, Canada Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ) Player of the match: Hamid Hassan (Afg)

• Canada won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain washed out day 2.

Intercontinental Cup One-Day

Main article: 2011–13 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day

1st ODI

7 August 2011 Scorecard

Canada 230 (44.5 overs)	v	Afghanistan 213/8 (41.1 overs)
Hiral Patel 62 (85 balls) Mohammad Nabi 4/31 (9.5 overs)		Shabir Noori 94 (109 balls) Hiral Patel 4/28 (6.1 overs)

Afghanistan won by 2 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) (D/L method) Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City, Ontario Umpires: GO Brathwaite (WI) and CB Gaffaney (NZ) Player of the match: Shabir Noori (Afg)

• Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.

2nd ODI

9 August 2011 Scorecard

Afghanistan 150 (20 overs)	v	Canada 133 (20 overs)
Mohammad Nabi 47 (31) Harvir Baidwan 3/19 (3.3 overs)		Hiral Patel 45 (39) Samiullah Shenwari 3/16 (3 overs)

Afghanistan won by 17 runs Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ) Player of the match: Mohammad Nabi (Afg)

• Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
• Rain delayed the start of the match. When it started, it was reduced to a 20 over match.