Afghanistan Cricket Team: News

17 Jun 2019

England Cricket Team

Afghanistan vs England: Match preview, pitch report and TV listing

The ICC World Cup 2019 is up and running as the match number 24 is set to see Afghanistan and England going head-to-head at the Old Trafford in Manchester on Tuesday.

Afghanistan vs South Africa: Preview, pitch report and TV listing

Afghanistan are all set to take on South Africa in the match number 21 of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Saturday.

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.

World Cup: Rashid Khan fails concussion test- Details here

Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan, who suffered a blow on his head while batting, in the game against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup 2019, has failed the concussion test.

Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Preview, pitch report and TV listing

The ICC World Cup 2019 is on in full swing as match number 13 sees Afghanistan taking on New Zealand at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton on Saturday.

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan: Here are the records broken

Sri Lanka made sure that they learn from the mistakes of the previous game as they beat Afghanistan by 34 runs (D/L) in match number seven of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Tips to pick ideal Dream11

Following a not so ideal start to their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka lock horns in match number seven at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Preview, pitch report and TV listing

The ICC World Cup 2019 will witness an interesting clash as Afghanistan take on Sri Lanka in the seventh match at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.

Australia dominate Afghanistan: Here are the key takeaways

The ICC World Cup 2019 is off to a good start for the defending champions Australia as they registered a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in match number four at the County Ground in Bristol on Saturday.

Afghanistan vs Australia: Statistical preview, pitch report and timing

Australia start their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign against Afghanistan in match number four on Saturday.

Afghanistan vs Australia: How to pick the winning Dream11?

Defending champions Australia open their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign against Afghanistan on Saturday in match number four.

08 May 2019

Rashid Khan

World Cup 2019: Can Afghanistan qualify for semi-finals? We decode

The ICC World Cup 2019 is less than a month away and teams have started intense preparations for the mega event.

22 Apr 2019

Andrew Flintoff

ICC World Cup 2019: Who is Afghanistan's Hamid Hassan?

Upcoming cricket giants, Afghanistan on Monday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup.

ICC World Cup 2019: Can fearless Afghanistan scale new heights?

In less than 70 days, the ICC World Cup 2019 is set to get underway in England.

29 Sep 2018

India

Asia Cup: What did we learn about India and Pakistan?

The Asia Cup 2018 came to an end on Friday with defending champions India sealing a thrilling encounter against Bangladesh to retain the crown.

26 Sep 2018

Rashid Khan

Asia Cup 2018: Afghanistan bow out with their heads high

The most fascinating aspect of the Asia Cup 2018 was Afghanistan's all-round show throughout the tournament.

26 Sep 2018

India

Asia Cup 2018: MS Dhoni takes a dig at umpires

India's veteran wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni, who captained India against Afghanistan on Tuesday in the 2018 Asia Cup, took a dig at the umpires.

26 Sep 2018

India

Asia Cup 2018: Discussion points as India held by Afghanistan

Afghanistan produced a scintillating brand of cricket to manage a tie against India in the Super Four battle of Asia Cup 2018.

Afghanistan manage a tie against India: Here're the records broken

Afghanistan pulled off a second-last ball tie against India in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

#AsiaCup2018: All you need to know about India vs Afghanistan

India will be eager to flex their bench strength when they take on Afghanistan in a dead-rubber Super Four battle in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

#AsiaCup2018: All you need to know about Afghanistan vs Bangladesh

It will be a crucial Super Four match for both Afghanistan and Bangladesh in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

22 Sep 2018

Afghanistan

Asia Cup 2018: Pakistan fans vent fury at Rashid Khan

Afghanistan's 20-year-old spinner Rashid Khan was subjected to wrath by Pakistan fans during the Super Four battle of the 2018 Asia Cup.

22 Sep 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

Asia Cup 2018: Discussion points as Pakistan pip Afghanistan

Pakistan stopped in-form Afghanistan's winning-run after clinching a crucial Super 4 clash in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018.

Asia Cup 2018: Discussion points as Afghans run over Bangladesh

Afghanistan's ODI exploits are growing day by day.

Asia Cup: Discussion points as Afghanistan knock Sri Lanka out

Afghanistan ended Sri Lanka's campaign in the ongoing Asia Cup 2018, being held in the UAE.

14 Jun 2018

India

#INDvsAFG: Twitter goes berserk as Dhawan slams a ton

Shikhar Dhawan became the first Indian to score a ton before lunch on Day 1.

13 Jun 2018

India

India vs Afghanistan: How to pick the winning Fantasy XI?

On Thursday, India and Afghanistan will lock horns in the one-off Test match in Bengaluru.

12 Jun 2018

India

Ahead of Afghanistan Test, DK lauds MS Dhoni

Dinesh Karthik is making his comeback to the Test fold after a gap of eight years.

Cricket round-up: Windies on top, Aussies win

There is a lot happening around the world in cricket and fans have plenty to be excited about.

07 Jun 2018

BCCI

India vs Afghanistan: Will Rashid and Co. overpower Indian batsmen?

India are up against Afghanistan in the one-off Test, starting in Bengaluru on June 14.

Afghanistan seal historic T20I series: Here're the important stats

Afghanistan continued their rise in cricket as they sealed a historic T20I series win over Bangladesh.

India vs Afghanistan: Visitors opt for a spin-heavy attack

Afghanistan have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test match against hosts India.

25 Mar 2018

Mitchell Starc

ICC Qualifier Final: Afghanistan beat West Indies by 7 wickets

Afghanistan's stock in world cricket is on rise.

Rashid Khan becomes fastest to 100 ODI wickets

One man has been instrumental in Afghanistan's steep rise in the world of cricket, Rashid Khan.

24 Mar 2018

BCCI

The rise and rise of Afghan cricket

Afghanistan's qualifying for 2019 ICC World Cup has left us in awe of this nation that started their cricket journey only a decade back.

ICC World Cup Qualifiers: Afghanistan aim to create history

Afghanistan could join West Indies in the ICC 2019 World Cup main event, if they defeat Ireland on Friday in a virtual eliminator of Super Sixes.

The rise of Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan

At 19 years and 165 days of age, Rashid Khan, who led Afghanistan against Scotland in the World Cup Qualifier, became the youngest captain in international cricket's history.

ICC 2019 World Cup Qualifiers: Tournament Preview

The ICC 2019 World Cup Qualifiers are set to begin on March 4, Sunday with 10 teams participating in the event.

Afghanistan's debut Test to be played against India in Bengaluru

Afghanistan's inaugural Test is set to be played against India at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru between June 14th and 18th, this year.

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.