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Afghanistan to host India for three T20Is in Delhi

12th August, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: Afghanistan will host India for a three-match Twenty20 international series in New Delhi next month, the Afghanistan Cricket Board announced Wednesday, marking the first bilateral series between the two countries to be hosted by the ACB. The matches will be played on Sept. 13, 15 and 17 at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi,

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Rashid stars as Afghanistan secure 2027 World Cup spot

11th August, 2026 · admin · Leave a comment

Amu: Afghanistan secured a place at the 2027  Cricket World Cup after defeating Ireland by three wickets in the third one-day international in Belfast on Monday, chasing down a target of 207 with 31 balls remaining. The victory also gave Afghanistan a 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series. The opening match was abandoned because of

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Rashid Khan |
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Badakhshi, Panjshiri score quick wins at IFL event in India

9th August, 2026 · admin

Amu: Mixed martial arts fighters Abdul Azim Badakhshi and Rabie Panjshiri secured victories at an IFL event in Hyderabad, India, on Saturday, defeating their opponents in the opening round. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Afghanistan secure direct qualification for 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Abdul Azim Badakhshi, Afghan MMA, Cricket |
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Rashid Khan’s six-wicket haul powers Afghanistan to 92-run win over Ireland

7th August, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan defeated Ireland by 92 runs in the second One-Day International on Friday, with Rashid Khan claiming six wickets to lead a dominant all-round performance and give the visitors a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.  Afghanistan will look to extend their advantage when the teams meet in the third ODI as the five-match

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Rashid Khan |
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First Afghanistan-Ireland ODI abandoned without a ball bowled

5th August, 2026 · admin

Ariana: The opening One-Day International between Afghanistan and Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled after persistent rain left conditions unplayable at Bready Cricket Club in Northern Ireland on Wednesday. The match was scheduled to begin at 10:45am local time (1:30pm Kabul time), but continuous rain prevented the toss from taking place. Click here

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Final touches being made to Ayubi Cricket Stadium ahead of Kabul Premier League

4th August, 2026 · admin

Ariana: Preparations are in the final stages at Kabul’s Ayubi Cricket Stadium as ground staff complete the finishing touches ahead of the start of the fourth season of the Kabul Premier League (KPL) on Saturday, August 8. Workers have been busy ensuring the venue meets the highest standards, with improvements focused on the playing surface.

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Afghanistan futsal team heads to Thailand for Continental Championship

29th July, 2026 · admin

Ariana: According to the Afghanistan Football Federation, the tournament will be held from August 1–6 and will feature Afghanistan, Thailand, Russia, Vietnam, and New Zealand. Afghanistan will kick off its campaign against host nation Thailand on August 2. Click here to read more (external link). Other Afghan Sports News Cricket: Afghanistan set for crucial five-match

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Futsal, Volleyball |
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Afghan team arrives in England for training camp ahead of Ireland ODI series

26th July, 2026 · admin

Ariana: Sayed Naseem Sadat, spokesperson for the Afghanistan Cricket Board, said on Sunday the national cricket team has arrived in Birmingham, England, to begin its preparations for the upcoming five-match ODI series against Ireland. The opening match of the series will be played on August 5 in Bready, Ireland. Click here to read more (external

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Hashmatullah Shahidi Resigns as Afghanistan’s ODI Captain After Four-Year Tenure

22nd July, 2026 · admin

Khaama: Hashmatullah Shahidi has resigned as captain of Afghanistan’s one-day international (ODI) team with immediate effect, ending a four-year tenure in which he led the side at major international tournaments and oversaw several notable victories. The 31-year-old batter had served as Afghanistan’s ODI captain since January 2022. According to ESPNcricinfo, he led the team in

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah |
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Amo Sharks win third straight Shpageeza Cricket League title

15th July, 2026 · admin

Amu: The Amo Sharks won their third consecutive Shpageeza  Cricket League title on Wednesday, defeating the Speenghar Tigers by seven wickets in the final with a commanding all-round performance. The victory completed a hat trick of Shpageeza Cricket League championships for the Amo Sharks, cementing their status as the dominant team in Afghanistan’s premier domestic Twenty20

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