Ariana: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott admitted Saturday that his team “get it 70-80% right” but need to find an extra gear quickly if they are to end a demoralizing run of 14 successive World Cup defeats. Afghanistan have so far suffered convincing losses to Bangladesh and India at this 10-nation tournament. Click here to read
Ariana: Afghanistan faces India on Wednesday in the second of their nine group games, and will be hoping to “bounce back” from their loss against Bangladesh last week. Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott said while he’d “like to see us bounce back” from Friday’s loss, “we know the areas we need to improve. And we’ve got
Ariana: India were crowned Asian Games men’s cricket champions on their first attempt and without needing to bat Saturday in an anti-climatic finish, consigning Afghanistan to a third consecutive silver. Click here to read more (external link). Other Cricket News Mehidy stars as Bangladesh overwhelm Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup
Ariana: Afghanistan defeated Pakistan by four wickets on Friday to storm into the gold medal match of Asian Games cricket against India in Hangzhou, China. Earlier, Afghanistan had defeated Sri Lanka in the quarter-final of the competition. Afghanistan will lock horns with India in the final tomorrow (Saturday). Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: Afghanistan A team will tour Oman for a two-match One Day and a five-match T20I series from October 12 to 23 in Muscat, Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced Monday. The two one day matches are scheduled to be played on October 12 and 15, whereas the five T20I matches are slotted for the 17th,
Ariana: Afghanistan’s Cricket World Cup warm-up game against South Africa was washed out Friday because of heavy rain. Both teams were confined to their hotels before umpires called off the game at 3:45 p.m. because of steady rain and a wet outfield, the Associated Press reported. Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: Afghanistan and South Africa will lock horns in a warm up match on Friday, September 29, at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram in India, as both teams head into the eagerly anticipated ODI Cricket World Cup. While Afghanistan recently wrapped up a forgettable Asia Cup campaign, South Africa won their most recent challenge,
Ariana: Maiwand Champions defeated Hindukush Strikers by seven wickets in the final match on Tuesday to win the Ahmad Shah Abdali First Class Tournament. Sent to bat first, Hindukush Strikers’ first innings saw an impressive batting display, with Aftab Alam (83), Darwish Rasooli (80) and Shabir Noori (65) leading the charge. Click here to read
Ariana: The Asian Games 2023 is finally happening with the opening ceremony scheduled to take place on September 23 in Hangzhou, China. The games will run through to October 8 and will include a total of 40 sports across 61 disciplines at 56 venues. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Domestic
Ariana: Hindukush Strikers and Maiwand Champions locked horns in the final match of the sixth edition of Ahmad Shah Abdali First Class Tournament that started on Monday. Maiwand Champions won the toss and elected to field first in the four-day match at Amanullah Khan International Cricket Stadium in Nangarhar province. Ahmad Shah Abdali First Class