Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 21 (ANI): The Afghanistan cricket team might take a roundabout route to get to Sri Lanka for their scheduled three-match ODI series against Pakistan, which is due to begin on September 3.
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): With an eye on the current turmoil in Afghanistan, questions have been raised on whether the team will be ready to participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup. But the Afghanistan Cricket Board has made it clear that the team will be ready for action when
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan has appealed to "world leaders" to not leave the people of Afghanistan in "chaos", amid intensifying violence by Taliban in the war-torn country in the wake of the ongoing pull out by US-led foreign troops.
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Afghanistan T20I vice-captain Rashid Khan on Tuesday said that it was Asghar Afghan's captaincy that has led the national team to where it is today. Rashid's comment comes just one day after Afghan was removed as Afghanistan's ODI and Test skipper.
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) members on Monday approved the proposition to go ahead with split-captaincy for the national team.
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 26 (ANI): Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday named Hamid Shinwari as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the country's cricket board replacing Rahmatullah Qureishi.
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 16 (ANI): Spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman, fast bowler Hamid Hassan and all-rounder Gulbadin Naib are among the five Afghanistan cricketers who are awaiting the "visa issue" to get resolved so that they can join the squad for the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe.
Dubai [UAE], March 14 (ANI): Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan on Sunday created the record for bowling the most number of overs in a single Test in the 21st century.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 11 (ANI): Batsman Hashmatuallah Shahidi on Thursday became the first Afghanistan cricketer to hit a double ton in an innings of a Test match. The 26-year-old cricketer achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe here at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): The official contract for the second phase construction of Najeeb Tarakai Cricket Stadium in Nangarhar was signed between the Afghanistan Cricket Board and the Noor Matoon Construction Company on Sunday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 1 (ANI): Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) celebrated the historic achievement of star spinner Rashid Khan who was named the ICC Men's T20I Player of the Decade and featured in the T20I Team of the decade as well.