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Afghanistan v Australia @ Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah
25th August 2012
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: BF Bowden, Shozab Raza
Third Umpire: Zameer Haider
Match Referee: J Srinath
Match Result: Australia won by 66 runs
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +1. Matthew Wade | c & b Mohammad Nabi | 75 | 108 | 121 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. David Warner | c Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zadran | 24 | 18 | 15 | 4 | - |
| *3. Michael Clarke | st Mohammad Shahzad b Samiullah Shenwari | 75 | 94 | 120 | 3 | 2 |
| 4. Glenn Maxwell | c Najibullah Zadaran b Mohammad Nabi | 2 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| 5. Michael Hussey | b Karim Sadiq | 49 | 37 | 58 | 2 | 3 |
| 6. David Hussey | run out (Mohammad Nabi > ) | 13 | 19 | 22 | - | - |
| 7. George Bailey | b Shapoor Zadran | 23 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Mitchell Johnson | not out | 1 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. James Pattinson | b Karim Sadiq | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 10. Mitchell Starc | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Xavier Doherty |
| FOW | 1-37 (David Warner), 2-168 (Matthew Wade), 3-172 (Glenn Maxwell), 4-181 (Michael Clarke), 5-210 (David Hussey), 6-263 (George Bailey), 7-269 (Michael Hussey), 8-271 (James Pattinson). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 1w, 2nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs) 272 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Shapoor Zadran | 8 | 0 | 60 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Dawlat Zadran | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Gulbodin Naib | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karim Sadiq | 6 | 0 | 22 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Javed Ahmadi | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
2nd Innings
Afghanistan
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Karim Sadiq | b Mitchell Starc | 17 | 18 | 28 | 3 | - |
| 2. Javed Ahmadi | b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - |
| 3. Asghar Stanikzai | c Michael Clarke b Mitchell Starc | 66 | 106 | 154 | 6 | - |
| +4. Mohammad Shahzad | c Matthew Wade b James Pattinson | 11 | 12 | 28 | 1 | - |
| *5. Nowroz Mangal | lbw b James Pattinson | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| 6. Mohammad Nabi | b Mitchell Johnson | 46 | 60 | 78 | 3 | 4 |
| 7. Samiullah Shenwari | b Mitchell Starc | 14 | 22 | 36 | 1 | - |
| 8. Najibullah Zadaran | c Matthew Wade b Mitchell Johnson | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Gulbodin Naib | c Matthew Wade b James Pattinson | 22 | 17 | 31 | 1 | 3 |
| 10. Dawlat Zadran | c Michael Hussey b Xavier Doherty | 8 | 18 | 32 | 2 | - |
| 11. Shapoor Zadran | not out | 1 | 4 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Javed Ahmadi), 2-26 (Karim Sadiq), 3-49 (Mohammad Shahzad), 4-49 (Nowroz Mangal), 5-135 (Mohammad Nabi), 6-165 (Asghar Stanikzai), 7-166 (Najibullah Zadaran), 8-171 (Samiullah Shenwari), 9-199 (Gulbodin Naib), 10-206 (Dawlat Zadran). |
| Extras | 1b, 9lb, 11w, 0nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 43.5 ovs) 206 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| James Pattinson | 9 | 1 | 46 | 3 | (4w,0nb) |
| Mitchell Starc | 9 | 1 | 47 | 4 | (3w,0nb) |
| Mitchell Johnson | 9 | 1 | 34 | 2 | (4w,0nb) |
| Xavier Doherty | 7.5 | 1 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Glenn Maxwell | 5 | 2 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Hussey | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Michael Clarke | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Afghanistan:
Karim Sadiq, Javed Ahmadi, Asghar Stanikzai, Mohammad Shahzad, Nowroz Mangal, Mohammad Nabi, Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadaran, Gulbodin Naib, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran