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"Such losses sometimes hurt and sting": Afghanistan coach Trott on double
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
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.
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"Unlucky to be part of the losing team": Rashid Khan after Afghanistan's n
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
After the match tied with the score of 187 runs from both sides, Azmatullah Omarzai and Rahmatullah Gurbaz came to bat for Afghanistan as they managed to extract 17 runs in the first Super Over against the bowling of Lungi Ngidi.
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"Tough competition": Proteas skipper Aiden Markram after his side's nail-b
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Proteas defeated Afghanistan in the second Super Over thriller during match 13 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
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T20 WC: "Lost so much weight," says Lungi Ngidi after South Africa win nai
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
In match 13 of the ongoing ICC tournament, South Africa defeated Afghanistan in a second Super Over thriller.
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T20 World Cup thriller: South Africa overpower Afghanistan after two Super
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Fazalhaq Farooqi came to bowl for Afghanistan while defending 17 runs in the Super Over. He bowled well and got the wicket of Dewald Brevis, but Tristan Stubbs hit two boundaries, including a six on the last delivery, to force another Super Over.
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T20 World Cup: South Africa sets 188-run target for Afghanistan
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, Afghanistan's bowlers managed to keep South African batters quiet for the first three overs.
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T20 World Cup: Afghanistan wins toss, opts to bowl first against South Afr
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Both teams made one change to their respective playing XIs, with South Africa bringing in George Linde to replace Corbin Bosch. In Afghanistan's playing XI, Noor Ahmad replaced Ziaur Rahman.
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Afghanistan: World Bank-funded water networks launched in drought-hit Ghaz
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Three World Bank-funded clean drinking water projects have begun in Ghazni province, benefiting about 1,000 families. Residents say drought has caused severe shortages. Authorities said additional water supply networks completed this year have already provided clean water to nearly 4,000 fam
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T20 World Cup: Tim Seifert becomes fifth New Zealand batter to reach 2,000
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Seifert became the fifth Kiwi batter to reach the 2000-run mark in the shortest format. He took 1395 balls to reach the milestone, which is also the fifth fastest for any batter from a full-member nation. Suryakumar Yadav is the fastest to reach 2000 runs in just 1164 balls.
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New Zealand record highest successful run-chase in T20 WC, defeat Afghanis
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by five wickets in both teams' first match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. Notably, the win also marked New Zealand recording their highest successful run-chase in the T20 World Cup history.
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"Do not think much about it...": Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan on touchi
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
Rashid's men, who had stunned the world by slaying giants like New Zealand and Australia on their way to a T20 World Cup semifinal berth, will aim to replicate their heroics and maybe go a little further in more familiar Asian conditions when they start their campaign against New Zealand
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We were challenged with ball against India: New Zealand skipper Santner ah
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has acknowledged that his side's inability to control the powerplay with the ball emerged as a key area of concern during the recent five-match T20I series against India, particularly as the team prepares for their upcoming group stage match against th
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