On Friday, the Irish won their historic maiden Test match in Abu Dhabi, defeating the Afghans in three days.
However, the teams rematch on Thursday in Sharjah during the first-ever one-day match.
To be honest, I don’t think they were asking for permission to celebrate,” Malan stated on Tuesday.
“The evening was wonderful. We’ve always spoken that there are occasions and locations for celebration when we play well.
There were undoubtedly a few brews that failed to cross the finish line and secure our first-ever Test victory.