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South Africa reach T20 World Cup final, dash spirited Afghanistan's hope

Jun 27, 2024, at 03:56 pm

Port of Spain/IBNS: A nine-wicket comprehensive victory for South African dashed the hope of spirited Afghanistan to reach the T20 World Cup final.

Taliban thanks India for helping Afghanistani cricket after Rashid Khan and team reach T20 World Cup semi-finals

Jun 26, 2024, at 09:46 pm

The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have appreciated India and thanked the country for helping in capacity building while helping Rashid Khan and his team reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Rashid Khan picks up 150 wickets in less than 100 matches in T20 International

Jun 26, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Afghanistani skipper Rashid Khan has become the first bowler to take 150 wickets in less than 100 T20 international games.

Thousands of fans celebrate in Afghanistan as national side reach T20 World Cup semi-finals

Jun 25, 2024, at 09:48 pm

People celebrated the historic moment in their country's cricket history when Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh on Tuesday to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal, Australia crash out

Jun 25, 2024, at 04:47 pm

Kingstown/IBNS: Afghanistan's 8-wicket victory (D/L) over Bangladesh in the Super 8 match of T20 World Cup knocked cricket giant Australia out of the mega tournament on Monday.

Spirited Afghanistan beat Australia by 21 runs in Super 8 stage of T20 WC

Jun 23, 2024, at 08:38 pm

Afghanistan pulled up a surprise 21-run victory against former champions Australia in a Super 8 match of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Saturday, giving a strong chance to qualify for the tournament's semi-final stage.

Surya Kumar Yadav slams 53, Bumrah- Arshdeep Singh pickup three wickets each as India beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in T20 WC Super 8 clash

Jun 21, 2024, at 02:57 pm

India put up an all-round performance to beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in a Super 8 stage match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here on Friday.

T20 WC: Afghanistan beat Paua New Guinea by seven wickets to reach Super 8

Jun 14, 2024, at 03:31 pm

Afghanistan ended New Zealand's hopes of reaching the Super 8 stage of the T20 World by beating Papua New Guinea by seven wickets in a group stage match here on Thursday.

Afghanistan cricketers beat Ugandan challenge by 125 runs to begin T20 World Cup campaign

Jun 04, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Afghanistan cricketers began their World Cup campaign with a strong show against Uganda by beating the Afghacan squad by 125 runs in their T20 World Cup opening match on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka, Afghanistan register victory in warm-up matches ahead of T20 World Cup

Jun 01, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have ended their preparations for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup by winning their penultimate warm-up matches.

Cricket Australia postpones another bilateral series against Afghanistan

Mar 20, 2024, at 04:22 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia has postponed a Men’s T20I series against Afghanistan after consulting the Australian government.

Ireland create history with their maiden Test win

Mar 02, 2024, at 04:51 pm

Abu Dhabi/UNI: Ireland secured their first victory in the format since achieving full Test status almost seven years ago.

'Hello, Isaac Newton?..': Anand Mahindra cheers Virat Kohli for his stupendous fielding in Afghanistan match

Jan 18, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Indian billionaire businessman Anand Mahindra has given a huge shout out to cricket icon Virat Kohli for his stupendous fielding along the boundary rope during the third T20I match against Afghanistan at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Ravi Bishnoi helps India survive Afghan scare in second Super Over to win series 3-0 in Bengaluru

Jan 18, 2024, at 05:14 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Ravi Bishnoi's clinical bowling in the second Super Over denied Afghanistan a victory in the third and final T20I match despite the visitors' challenging performance at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Wednesday.

Rohit Sharma slams ton, Rinku Singh shines in India's 212/4 against Afghanistan

Jan 18, 2024, at 02:27 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a massive comeback from 22/4, India posted 212 losing no more wicket in 20 overs in the third and final T20I match against Afghanistan here on Wednesday.

Scintillating fifties by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dubey help India clinch T20 series against Afghanistan

Jan 15, 2024, at 06:05 am

Scintillating fifties by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dubey helped India clinch the three-match T20I series at the historic Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma speaks on yelling at Shubman Gill during IND-AFG match

Jan 12, 2024, at 06:47 pm

Mohali/IBNS: India captain Rohit Sharma was furious at his opening partner Shubman Gill after the skipper was run out without adding a run on the board in the first T20I match against Afghanistan here on Thursday.

Shivam Dube's 60 guides India to six-wicket win over Afghanistan

Jan 12, 2024, at 04:36 pm

Mohali/UNI: Shivam Dube's unbeaten 60 saw India pull off a comfortable victory over Afghanistan by six wickets in the first of the three-match T20I series at IS Bindra Stadium here on Thursday.

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return to Indian T20 squad for upcoming series against Afghanistan

Jan 08, 2024, at 01:22 am

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returned to the T20 paradigm of India when the BCCI named them in the squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan.

Afghanistan cricket board extends Jonathon Trott's contract as head coach

Jan 02, 2024, at 08:36 pm

Kabul/UNI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Monday confirmed the extension of Jonathon Trott's contract as the national team's head coach for 2024.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Dussen's fighting knock leads South Africa to victory over gritty Afghanistan

Nov 11, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: Rassie van der Dussen's fighting knock helped South Africa overcome the Afghanistan challenge at Narendra Modi Stadium in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup here on Friday.

Cramped Maxwell's double ton stings Afghanistan, Australia through to World Cup semis

Nov 08, 2023, at 06:31 am

Mumbai/UNI: Glenn Maxwell took charge after Australia were seven down and led them to an all-time great win at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Afghanistan at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

CWC 2023: Afghanistan post 291/5 in 50 overs against Australia, Ibrahim Zadran slams ton

Nov 07, 2023, at 11:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Riding on Ibrahim Zadran's unbeaten century and a late fire by Rashid Khan, Afghanistan posted a formidable total of 291/5 in 50 overs against the five-time champions Australia in a battle for survival in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan win toss, elect to bat first against Australia

Nov 07, 2023, at 07:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in a crucial group league match of Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Tuesday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan face Australia in their biggest match

Nov 06, 2023, at 08:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: This looms as the biggest match in Afghanistan's cricket history as they take on five-time champions Australia to try and stay in the race for a place in the knockout stages of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan gain two crucial points outplaying Netherlands

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:36 am

Lucknow/UNI: Afghanistan managed to gain two crucial points in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup with an emphatic win over the Netherlands here on Friday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Inspiring Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to bolster semifinal hopes

Oct 31, 2023, at 04:05 pm

Pune/UNI: Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:09 am

Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

'Looks like they are eating 8 kilos of mutton everyday': Wasim Akram blasts Pakistan after Afghan humiliation

Oct 24, 2023, at 07:46 pm

Former Pakistan cricket great Wasim Akram has blasted the national team after they suffered a humiliating defeat in the hands of Afghanistan by eight wickets in the Cricket World Cup 2023 in Chennai on Monday.

Good total but bowling not upto mark: Babar Azam on Pakistan's loss against Afghanistan

Oct 24, 2023, at 06:05 pm

Chennai/UNI: Rueing its stunning loss against Afghanistan, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who anchored the innings well after batting first, said the team had a good total, but the bowling was not up to the mark in its crucial World Cup cricket match against neighbours Afghanistan at the M.A.Chidambaram Stadium here last night.