Speaking during the post-match presentation, Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan said, "Happy to finish with a win, it's important to have points in a T20 WC. Hoping for the best. To restrict them under 160 was a good effort; we pulled things back, but we didn't do well in the first 10 overs. Th
Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott lauded his team's resilience after the side suffered another heartbreaking defeat in an ICC Men's T20 World Cup encounter against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
Heading into the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, Afghanistan are seeking the ability to win big matches, something they have struggled with after their T20 WC heroics. Also, with their strike rates not among the world's best despite being such globe-trotting T20 specialists,
Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott wants his team to build on their run at last year's T20 World Cup and continue to evolve as a team, as per the official website of ICC.
India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday won the ICC Men's Player of the Month for June, beating skipper Rohit Sharma and Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan congratulated the Afghanistan team and showered praise on them after their dream run came to an end in the ongoing T20 World Cup at the hands of South Africa.
South Africa ended their semifinal curse, registering their first-ever win in semifinals in eight matches across both ODI and T20 World Cups to end Afghanistan's dream campaign and book for themselves a spot in the finals against either India or England.
The big match inexperience of Afghanistan was clearly visible as their batting line-up folded for just 56 runs thanks to fiery spells from pacers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen in the powerplay and Tabraiz Shamsi's dangerous spin in the semifinals. Proteas on the other hand, have overcome a
Proteas and Afghanistan are battling it out for a first-ever final appearance in a ICC World Cup across both ODI and T20I formats. South Africa finished the group stage unbeaten in Group two, while Afghanistan finished at number two behind India in Group one, with two wins, including a hi
It will be a chance for both teams to create history as a first-ever final in any Cricket World Cup across both white-ball formats will be up for grabs for South Africa and rising Asian side Afghanistan in the first semifinal of the World Cup 2024 at the Brian Lara Stadium on Thursday