Afghanistan dropped Gulbadin Naib from their 16-man squad for the upcoming one-off Test against New Zealand, starting on September 9 as well. Naib, the veteran for Afghanistan, hasn’t played Test cricket for the national side yet but he was part of the 20-man preliminary squad that the cricket board announced last week as well. Following […]

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has shared his views on Gulbadin Naib’s controversial time-wasting tactic of faking cramps in the all-important 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8 encounter between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Monday, June 24. The clash was also crucial for Australia as their qualification for the semi-final was dependent on this as well. […]

Afghanistan’s historic qualification for the T20 World Cup semi-final was overshadowed by an off-field drama that left fans both bewildered and amused. The culprit? Gulbadin Naib, whose dramatic display of a hamstring injury became the talking point of their thrilling eight-run win against Bangladesh (DLS method). While the on-field action was exhilarating, Naib’s antics stole […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra said that batting is Afghanistan’s area of concern heading into their 2024 T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa. The two teams will play at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, on Wednesday, June 26. Ahead of the all-important game, in a video shared on his YouTube […]

Afghan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib has taken a lighthearted approach to the controversy surrounding his apparent hamstring injury during their thrilling victory against Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup. The incident occurred just before a rain break, with Bangladesh needing just 2 runs to win according to the DLS method. Cameras captured Gulbadin Naib, fielding in the […]

The Afghanistan Cricket Team made history on Tuesday, June 25, by qualifying for the semifinals of a World Cup for the first time. They achieved this remarkable feat by defeating Bangladesh in a low-scoring thriller, winning by eight runs (DLS method) at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent. After restricting Afghanistan to 115/5 […]

Gulbadin Naib’s antics during a crucial moment in the match against Bangladesh have sparked controversy and debate. The incident occurred during a pivotal phase of the game at St. Vincent on June 25, just before another rain break, with Bangladesh struggling at 81 for 7 and 2 runs behind on the DLS score. While fielding […]

Sri Lanka is locking horns with Afghanistan in the ongoing match Super 12 clash of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 at the Gabba in Brisbane. The Lankan Lions were asked to bowl first by the Mohammad Nabi-led side and they would hope to pull off a victory in their final two fixtures against Afghanistan […]

The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 has given the approval for Gulbadin Naib to replace Hazratullah Zazai in the Afghanistan squad. Naib who is a traveling reserve, was named as a replacement after Zazai was ruled out due to an abdominal muscle strain. The replacement of a player requires […]

India and Afghanistan are locking horns in a Super 12 round match of the T20 World Cup 2021 in Abu Dhabi. India are still winless in the tournament while Afghanistan are in a good position on the points table. Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bowl first. India brought Suryakumar Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin […]