Afghanistan Cricket Board: News
29 Sep 2024
Bangladesh Cricket BoardAfghanistan to host Bangladesh for 3 ODIs in UAE: Details
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has revealed it will be hosting Bangladesh for a three-match One Day International (ODI) series in the United Arab Emirates this November.
13 Sep 2024
Test CricketHistoric Afghanistan-New Zealand Test called off without toss: Details
The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand, held in Greater Noida, has made history as the first Test to be abandoned due to rain in Asia.
12 Sep 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAFG-NZ Test set for complete washout; Day 4 called off
The one-off Test Afghanistan and New Zealand scheduled at the the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Stadium in Greater Noida is on the brink of being washed out.
10 Sep 2024
Afghanistan Cricket Team"Never coming back...': Poor ground facilities disrupt historic Afghanistan-NZ Test
The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand, scheduled to take place at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida, was postponed due to substandard conditions.
08 Sep 2024
Hashmatullah ShahidiHashmatullah Shahidi seeks consistent home venue for Afghanistan in India
Hashmatullah Shahidi, a prominent figure in Afghan cricket, has expressed his desire for Afghanistan to have a consistent home venue in India.
22 Aug 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamACB hopeful of hosting international cricket after Rashid's SCL participation
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has expressed optimism about the possibility of hosting international cricket matches in the near future.
22 Aug 2024
Afghanistan Cricket TeamR Sridhar appointed Afghanistan's assistant coach for NZ, SA series
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the appointment of India's Ramakrishnan Sridhar as the assistant coach for its national team.
26 Dec 2023
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAfghanistan's Mujeeb, Naveen, Farooqi barred from playing franchise cricket: Details
Afghanistan cricketers Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, and Fazalhaq Farooqi have been barred from playing franchise cricket for the next two years.
25 Oct 2023
Afghanistan Cricket TeamThe rise of the Afghanistan cricket team: Decoding their journey
Afghanistan scripted history with their first-ever ODI win over Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
22 Aug 2023
Imam-ul-HaqImam-ul-Haq slams his third fifty in last four ODI innings
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq continues his bright form in international cricket.
08 Jul 2023
Afghanistan Cricket TeamInjured Naveen-ul-Haq ruled out of Bangladesh T20Is, to undergo surgery
In a major blow to Team Afghanistan, pacer Naveen-ul-Haq has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match T20I series against hosts Bangladesh due to a knee injury.
01 Jun 2023
Rashid KhanRashid Khan ruled out of first two SL ODIs: Details
In a major blow to Team Afghanistan, Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the first two ODIs against Sri Lanka due to a lower-back injury.
26 May 2023
Indian Cricket TeamHardik Pandya likely to lead India's second-string team against Afghanistan
As per the latest developments, Team India will be without the services of their top players in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan at home.
29 Jan 2023
Rashid KhanAfghanistan name preliminary squad for UAE T20Is: Details here
Afghanistan have named their 22-member preliminary squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series in UAE, starting February 16.
12 Jan 2023
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia withdraw from ODI series versus Afghanistan: Here's why
Australia have withdrawn from the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan in March in the UAE.
29 Dec 2022
Rashid KhanRashid Khan appointed Afghanistan's T20I captain, replaces Mohammad Nabi
Leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been appointed the captain of Afghanistan's T20 side.
27 Nov 2022
Afghanistan Cricket TeamUAE set to be Afghanistan's home of cricket: Key details
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host Afghanistan's home matches for the next five years.
26 May 2022
Afghanistan Cricket TeamUmar Gul named Afghanistan men's bowling coach: Details here
Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has appointed former Pakistan pacer Umar Gul as their bowling coach for the men's cricket team.
10 Sep 2021
Afghanistan Cricket TeamRashid steps down as Afghanistan captain after WT20 squad announcement
Afghanistan's Rashid Khan has stepped down as captain less than half an hour after the squad was announced for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
20 Mar 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Afghan equals Dhoni's record of most T20I wins as captain
Another superb spell by leg-spinner Rashid Khan helped Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe in the 2nd T20I.
14 Mar 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Afghanistan win 2nd Test despite Zimbabwe's stunning comeback: Records broken
Afghanistan have won the second Test against Zimbabwe by six wickets at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
11 Mar 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Hashmatullah Shahidi becomes first Afghanistan player to hit Test double-hundred
Middle-order batsman Hashmatullah Shahidi has become the first player from Afghanistan to hit a double-century in Test Cricket.
13 Feb 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!IPL 2021: Who is Afghanistan's teen sensation Noor Ahmad?
Afghanistan's left-arm wrist-spinner Noor Ahmad is the youngest player in this year's IPL auction pool.
24 Jan 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Paul Stirling slams a record-equaling 11th ODI ton
A blistering knock (128) by opener Paul Stirling helped Ireland post 259/9 in the ongoing second ODI against Afghanistan at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
20 Dec 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Australia set to host Afghanistan for one-off Test in 2021
Australia are set to host Afghanistan for a one-off Test match in November next year.
06 Oct 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Afghanistan cricketer Najeeb Tarakai passes away at 29
Afghanistan's top-order batsman Najeeb Tarakai, on Tuesday, passed away after sustaining injuries in a road accident.
15 Sep 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Our dream is to win the T20 WC: Rashid Khan
Leg-spinner Rashid Khan believes Afghanistan have the right resources to win the impending T20 World Cup.
08 Jun 2020
International Cricket Council (ICC)Afghanistan cricketers resume training in Kabul
The marquee Afghanistan players returned to training, on Sunday, as the Afghanistan Cricket Board commenced a month-long camp in Kabul.
10 May 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Shafiqullah Shafaq banned from cricket for six years
Afghanistan wicket-keeper Shafiqullah Shafaq has been banned from all forms of cricket after accepting four charges of breaching the Afghanistan Cricket Board's anti-corruption code.
03 May 2020
BCCIBCCI clears dues of physically disabled cricketers
The players and support staff members of India's physically disabled cricket team received their dues from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
12 Dec 2019
Afghanistan Cricket TeamEx-Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib threatens to expose corruption in ACB
Former Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib has threatened to expose Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for its ongoing corruption.
11 Dec 2019
Afghanistan Cricket TeamAsghar Afghan replaces Rashid Khan as Afghanistan captain: Details here
Afghanistan have re-appointed Asghar Afghan as the captain of the national team for all formats, as he replaces Rashid Khan.
09 Sep 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Afghanistan beat Bangladesh: Here're the records scripted by Rashid Khan
Afghanistan scripted history on Monday when they beat Bangladesh by 224 runs in a Test match at Chittagong.
12 Jul 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Rashid Khan appointed Afghanistan skipper for all formats: Details here
Following a dismal campaign in the World Cup 2019, Afghanistan have appointed spinner Rashid Khan as their new full-time captain for all formats.
11 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Mohammad Shahzad threatens to quit cricket following axe: Details here
Afghanistan's wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Shahzad is upset with the fact that he has been declared unfit for the remainder of ICC World Cup 2019.
03 Oct 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Mohammad Kaif, the front-runner for Afghanistan's head coach job
Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has been approached by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for the post of the team's head coach.
