ESPNCricinfo: Bangladesh and Afghanistan will play their first-ever bilateral ODI series in September, the Afghanistan Cricket Board and BCB confirmed on Sunday. The two sides will play the three-match series on September 25, 28 and October 1 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. Click here to read more (external link).
Disabled Athlete On His Way To Paralympic Games
Tolo News: Mohammad Naeem Durani, a disabled Afghan athlete will represent Afghanistan at the Paralympic Games in Rio from next month after successfully qualifying for the javelin event. Durani is the first Afghan to qualify for the Paralympics after training under foreign coaches in Iran. According to him, his greatest wish is to win a medal at the 2016 Paralympics. Click here to read more (external link).