Pakistan clinch series

Umar Akmal’s late burst helped the World Cup semifinalist bring up the target of 239 with eight balls to spare.

Score Board

IRELAND
Joyce c Salman b Ajmal    17
Stirling b Junaid    109
Porterfield b Hafeez     15
Cusack st Salman b Ajmal     26
K O’Brien c Asam b Ajmal     7
Wilson c Azam b Ajmal     33
Mooney c Salman b Ajmal     6
Johnston (run out)    3
Jones (not out)    0
White (not out)    4
Extras (LB-10, W-7, NB-1)    18
Total (for 8 wkts, 50 overs)    238
Fall of wickets: 1-65, 2-108, 3-174, 4-182, 5-198, 6-218, 7-233, 8-233.
Bowling: Gul 10-1-58-0, Junaid 10-0-53-2, Ajmal 10-0-35-4, Hafeez 10-1-42-1, Azam 10-0-40-0.
PAKISTAN
Hafeez c White b Johnston    0
Umar c Stirling b O'Brien    31
Azhar Ali c Stirling b Rankin    39
Khan c O'Brien b Cusack    64
Misbah-ul-Haq c Wilson b Mooney    32
U Akmal (not out)    60
Azam (not out)    1
Extras (LB-11, W-4)    15
Total (for 5 wkts, 48.4 overs)    242
Fall of wickets: 1-2, 2-65, 3-80, 4-148, 5-237.
Bowling: Rankin 9-1-29-1, Johnston 10-0-60-1, Mooney 9-0-45-1, Cusack 9.4-1-43-1, K O'Brien 6-0-32-1, Jones 3-0-14-0, Stirling 2-0-8-0.