Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi was left visibly shaken after learning about the tragic demise of Dunith Wellalage’s father during the Asia Cup 2025 in Abu Dhabi. Only moments earlier, Nabi had brutally targeted the young Sri Lankan spinner, smashing him for five sixes in a single over. Yet, the cricketing battle quickly gave way to […]

Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan once again showcased his flair with the bat, producing a sensational no-look six against Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman during their Asia Cup group-stage clash in Abu Dhabi. The audacious stroke, which came in the 17th over, quickly went viral, leaving fans in awe of Rashid’s fearless approach. With Afghanistan chasing 155 […]

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott has voiced his disappointment over his team’s performance in their opening Asia Cup 2025 clash against Hong Kong, despite securing a comfortable win. The former England batter felt Afghanistan lacked sharpness and relied too heavily on individual brilliance rather than a well-rounded team effort. While the scorecard may suggest dominance, […]

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan and Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka voiced their frustrations over the Asia Cup 2025 press conference in Dubai, just hours before their respective teams’ opening matches. Rashid, ahead of Afghanistan’s clash with Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi, highlighted the logistical strain of travelling over an hour and a half immediately after attending […]

Shaheen Shah Afridi was among several Pakistan cricketers who offered prayers for Rashid Khan’s late brother, Haji Abdul Halim Shinwari, following Pakistan’s 39-run win over Afghanistan. The touching moment came after the series opener, as Pakistani players extended their condolences to Rashid, whose elder brother passed away recently. Shinwari was widely regarded as a pillar […]

Pakistan are gearing up for an exciting tri-series against Afghanistan and the UAE, beginning on Friday, August 29, at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The series is seen as a crucial build-up to the 2025 Asia Cup, which kicks off on September 9. With senior players rested, Salman Ali Agha will lead the Men in […]

Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Farveez Maharoof has backed India as the outright favourites for the Asia Cup 2025. This tournament is set to bring high-voltage action when it kicks off on September 9 with Afghanistan taking on Hong Kong in the opener. Defending champions India, under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav, find themselves in Group […]

Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran once again proved his mettle on the big stage, delivering a magnificent century against England in a crucial ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B clash at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on February 26. His innings not only provided much-needed stability after an early collapse but also etched his name in […]

Ryan Rickelton had a moment to remember in South Africa’s Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Afghanistan, but not quite for the best of reasons. The gifted 28-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman extended his red-hot streak with a magnificent century, becoming the first South African keeper to do so in an ICC Champions Trophy match. But his innings were […]

The rise of Afghanistan to world cricket has been nothing short of a fairytale. This June, the Blue Tigers created history as they reached the semi-finals of an ICC event for the first time in the T20 World Cup. The Afghan cricket fans have been quite loyal, cheering for their team during triumph and tribulation, […]