1TV: Band-e-Amir Region have won the title of Afghanistan’s first-class four-day competition Ahmad Shah Abdali by 537 runs. The tournament was first edition of the Afghanistan’s four-day competition to be played with first class-status. Five regional teams competed from 20th October until the final which ended on Friday with Band-e-Amir beating Speen Ghar Region. Click here
IBNS: The announcement has already been made by the Afghanistan Cricket Board that the country will play their first even Test match against India in 2018, the like of which has upset former Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shahryar Khan. According to Khan, Afghanistan should have played it with Pakistan. Speaking to pakpassion.net, Khan accused Afghanistan of taking
Tolo News: Shahzad Mohammadi, who was banned from cricket in 2017 for using unauthorized medicines, will return to the game after serving a one-year ban. Click here to read more (external link). Other Afghan Cricket News Afghan team depart for U-19 World Cup in New Zealand
Tolo News: An Afghan mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, Edris Zazai, defeated his American rival in a match in Thailand, where he receives training for his upcoming competitions. His American rival is known as ‘the Hunter’ in the MMA world, the national MMA fighter Baz Mohammad Mubarez said. Click here to read more (external link). Other
1TV: Afghanistan’s famous wicket-keeper and batsman Mohammad Shahzad could return to cricket as early as next month after a twelve-month suspension. The 29-year-old is suspended by the International Cricket council for doping violation as he inadvertently ingested a banned substance, the governing body announced Thursday. Click here to read more (external link).
1TV: Afghanistan defeated Ireland by 138 runs in the opening of a three-match One-Day International series in Sharjah on Tuesday. It was Afghanistan’s first ODI match against an international side after they were given Test status along with Ireland in June. Click here to read more (external link).
1TV: Afghanistan clinched the 2015-2017 Intercontinental Cup title on Saturday. Afghanistan lifted the trophy after beating the United Arab Emirates in their final game of the four-day tournament at Abu Dhabi. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Kabul Women Find A Sense Of Peace Through New Yoga Studio
Ayaz Gul VOA News November 19, 2017 ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan defeated Pakistan Sunday, winning their first under-19 cricket Asia Cup final in Kuala Lumpur, offering a rare opportunity for celebrations in a country desperate for a break from relentless rounds of deadly violence. Batting first, the Afghan team scored 248 runs in their allotted 50 overs.
Tolo News: The Afghanistan Football Federation has been nominated for an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) annual award. The ceremony will be held at the end of this month – a ceremony attended by athletes from 47 countries every year. Click here to read more (external link). Other Sports News Cricket: Afghanistan and Pakistan face off in
Tolo News: Afghanistan football team played Vietnam on Tuesday in the hope of qualifying for the Asian Cup, but failed in their quest after the match ended in a 0-0 draw. Afghanistan had to beat Vietnam in Tuesday’s match, as well as win their upcoming match against Cambodia, in order to qualify. However the draw on