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Afghanistan end T20 World Cup campaign with win over Canada

19th February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan signed off their T20 World Cup campaign with a commanding 82-run victory over Canada on Thursday, posting their highest total of the tournament before dismantling the Canadian batting lineup. The victory was Afghanistan’s second of the group stage, though it was not enough to secure a place in the knockout rounds. Still, the

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Afghanistan beat UAE for first T20 World Cup win

16th February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan secured their first victory of the T20 World Cup on Monday, defeating the United Arab Emirates by five wickets with four balls to spare at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium. The victory gives Afghanistan their first points of the tournament after losses in their opening two matches, keeping their hopes alive in the

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Rashid Khan |
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Khost clinch provincial T20 cricket title

14th February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Khost were crowned champions of the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Grade 1 Provincial T20 Tournament after defeating Khost-B by six wickets in the final on Friday. The tournament, which began on Feb. 3 and was hosted by Kandahar and Nangarhar provinces, featured 12 teams. The final was held at the Najibullah Tarakai Cricket Ground

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Khost |
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South Africa edge thriller against Afghanistan in double Super Over

11th February, 2026 · admin

Amu: South Africa beat Afghanistan in a dramatic double Super Over after the teams were tied on 187 in their T20 World Cup Group D clash on Wednesday, boosting their position at the top of the standings.  Afghanistan next play the United Arab Emirates on Feb. 16, before taking on Canada on Feb. 19. Victory

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Afghan MMA, Cricket, Farid Basharat |
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Rashid Khan: ‘Definitely’ want to see Afghanistan have a women’s team

9th February, 2026 · admin

ESPN: Rashid Khan has said he would “definitely,” like to see an Afghanistan women’s team in the future but the decision to ratify one is out of his hands. This is the first time Rashid has made a statement in support of a women’s team after previously pleading for women’s rights to education under the

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Posted in Afghan Sports News, Afghan Women | Tags: Cricket |
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New Zealand cruise past Afghanistan by five wickets in T20 World Cup

8th February, 2026 · admin

Ariana: New Zealand produced a confident all-round performance to defeat Afghanistan by five wickets, chasing down a target of 183 with 13 balls to spare in their first match of the T20 World Cup in India’s Chennai on Sunday. Afghanistan will face South Africa in their next match on Wednesday. Click here to read more

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Afghanistan beat West Indies by 23 runs in T20 World Cup warm-up

4th February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan beat West Indies by 23 runs in a men’s T20 World Cup warm-up match on Wednesday, posting 182 for six before restricting the Caribbean side to 159 for seven. The match was part of preparations ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with teams using the warm-up fixtures to finalize combinations before

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Afghanistan exit Asian Futsal Cup after quarter-final loss to Japan

3rd February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s national futsal team were knocked out of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 on Tuesday after a 6–0 defeat by Japan in the quarter-finals. The result ended Afghanistan’s campaign in the continental tournament. The team finished with two wins and two losses overall, having progressed from the group stage before falling at the

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Futsal |
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Afghanistan beat Scotland by 61 runs in T20 warm-up

2nd February, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan recorded a 61-run victory over Scotland in a T20 warm-up match on Monday, with bowlers and batters combining for a dominant performance. The match was Afghanistan’s first warm-up fixture, with the team scheduled to face West Indies in their second warm-up on Feb. 4, the Afghanistan Cricket Board said. Click here to read

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket |
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Afghanistan futsal rout Malaysia to reach Asian Cup knockout stage

30th January, 2026 · admin

Amu: Afghanistan’s national futsal team booked a place in the knockout stage of the Asian Cup on Friday with a 7-0 win over Malaysia in their second group match in Jakarta. Afghanistan will face Iran in their final group match on Sunday. The AFC Futsal Asian Cup is being held in Indonesia with 16 teams

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Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Cricket, Futsal |
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