Rahmat steers Afghanistan to victory over Ireland

BBC Sport Saturday 15 August 2026, 18:34 UTC 1 min read

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Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah hits an unbeaten 143 at Stormont to help his side complete a 4-0 one-day series win over Ireland.

Rahmat (ORG) Afghanistan (LOCATION) Ireland (LOCATION) Rahmat Shah (PERSON) Stormont (ORG)

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Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 US states, but he still wilts when he races in temperatures beyond 16 degrees Celsius. It's the same for most runners, as the body can't cool down during exertion, and heat makes that even harder. "One thing about marathoners is typically we're kind of stubborn," Grinvalds, 68, said.

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