Afghanistan’s leading cricketers, led by captain Rashid Khan, have strongly condemned Pakistan following reports that three Afghan cricketers and five civilians were killed in a Pakistani airstrike in Afghanistan’s Urgun District on Friday. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed the deaths, sparking outrage across the cricketing fraternity and further straining relations between the two neighbouring […]

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 […]

Mohammad Nabi’s attempt to make an impact in Afghanistan’s crucial Champions Trophy clash against Australia ended in disappointment as he was run out dramatically at the Gaddafi Stadium on February 28. The experienced all-rounder, who had just arrived at the crease after the dismissal of captain Hashmatullah Shahidi, managed only a single run before an […]

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, […]

The third and final T20I between India and Afghanistan delivered more than just cricket; it etched its place in history with a thrilling encounter that required two Super Overs to determine a winner, a first in international cricket history. The match, initially considered a dead rubber, turned into a roller-coaster of emotions with both teams […]

Afghanistan is inching closer to a potential semi-final spot in the ODI World Cup 2023, and a win over Australia on November 7 would be a major step forward. Ahead of this crucial match, the team received a boost from a surprise visit by legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar spent time with the […]

Sanjay Manjrekar added that Afghanistan might look to attack Australia with their spinners in their 2023 World Cup match. The two sides will play against each other at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, November 7. While Australia have 10 points and they are placed third in the points table, their opponents have two […]

Netherlands and Afghanistan are locking horns with each other in Match 34 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Friday, November 4 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. After winning the toss, Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards opted to bat first. The Dutch were going well in the 12th over, […]

Afghanistan’s 18-year-old spinner Noor Ahmad removed Pakistan captain Babar Azam in the ongoing 2023 World Cup match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday, October 23. The left-arm wrist-spinner claimed the big wicket in the 42nd over of the first innings as well. Babar Azam looked comfortable in the middle during his 74-run knock against […]

Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan’s cricket team, exhibited signs of anger following a thrilling last-ball victory against Afghanistan in the second One Day International (ODI) match on August 24th. This hard-fought triumph also secured Pakistan’s victory in the three-game series held at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota. In the aftermath of […]