Balbirnie's captain's knock steers Ireland to maiden Test win following six-wicket triumph over Afghanistan

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 1 (ANI): Skipper Andrew Balbirnie's blitzkrieg powered Ireland to a historic maiden Test victory following their six-wicket triumph over Afghanistan in the one-off Test at Tolerance Oval on Friday.

Balbirnie's 58 and Lorcan Tucker's run-a-ball 27 helped the Irish team script history as they rejoiced to celebrate their first-ever win in red-ball cricket.

Ireland's nerves started to dwindle during the