Afghanistan Cricket Team: News
08 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 WC: Rashid Khan registers best bowling figures by captain
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan delivered a lethal spell against New Zealand in Match 14 of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.
08 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupFazalhaq Farooqi becomes first bowler with successive T20 WC four-fers
Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi scripted history as he became the first bowler to claim successive four-plus wicket-hauls in ICC T20 World Cup history.
08 Jun 2024
Rahmanullah GurbazT20 WC: Gurbaz shines versus NZ, completes 1,500 T20I runs
Rahmanullah Gurbaz starred with another fine knock as Afghanistan thrashed New Zealand by 84 runs in Match 14 of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
08 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 WC 2024: Afghanistan thrash New Zealand in one-sided affair
In what can be called another shocking outcome in the ongoing 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, Afghanistan thrashed New Zealand by 84 runs in Match 14.
07 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 World Cup, NZ vs AFG: Match Preview and stats
New Zealand will kick-start their 2024 ICC T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan in Match 14.
04 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupFazalhaq Farooqi registers fourth-best bowling figures in T20 WC history
Fazalhaq Farooqi starred with a stunning five-wicket haul as Afghanistan thrashed Uganda by 125 runs in their opener (Match 5) of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.
04 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 WC: Afghanistan demolish Uganda to record historic triumph
Afghanistan have thrashed Uganda by 125 runs in their opener (Match 5) of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.
04 Jun 2024
ICC T20 World CupGurbaz, Zadran record second-highest opening stand in T20 WC history
Afghanistan openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran scripted a record partnership against Uganda in their opener (Match 5) of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup.
01 Jun 2024
ICC Cricket World CupICC T20 World Cup: Group C analysis and stats
The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup is just around the corner.
30 May 2024
ICC T20 World CupT20 World Cup: Most economical returns in a match
The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup is set to begin on June 1. It will be co-hosted by the West Indies and USA.
22 May 2024
Rahmanullah GurbazRahmanullah Gurbaz becomes fourth Afghanistan batter with this T20 milestone
Rahmanullah Gurbaz impressed for Kolkata Knight Riders in Qualifier 1 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season on Tuesday.
20 Mar 2024
Rashid KhanICC T20I Rankings: Rashid Khan returns with a bang
Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan, who enjoyed a stunning three-match T20I series versus Ireland, has risen four places to ninth in the latest ICC T20I Rankings for Bowlers.
19 Mar 2024
Australian Cricket TeamCricket Australia postpones T20I series against Afghanistan: Here's why
In a major development, Cricket Australia (CA) has indefinitely postponed their scheduled three-match T20I series against Afghanistan due to human rights issues.
19 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai records his career-best T20I figures: Key stats
Afghanistan pacer Azmatullah Omarzai made mark in the 3rd and final T20I against Ireland in Sharjah.
19 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan thrash Ireland in 3rd T20I to win series 2-1
Afghanistan thrashed Ireland in the 3rd and final T20I at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
19 Mar 2024
Rashid KhanRashid Khan becomes first bowler to accomplish this T20I feat
The talismanic Rashid Khan has become the first bowler to complete 100 T20I wickets at neutral venues.
18 Mar 2024
Rashid KhanRashid Khan claims his 5th four-wicket haul in T20Is: Stats
Rashid Khan claimed a superb four-wicket haul versus Ireland in the 2nd T20I to win the match for his side.
18 Mar 2024
Mohammad NabiMohammad Nabi slams his sixth half-century in T20Is: Key stats
Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi played a match-defining knock of 59 in the second T20I versus Ireland held in Sharjah.
18 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan beat Ireland in 2nd T20I, level series: Key stats
Afghanistan took down Ireland in the second T20I match held in Sharjah. Riding on Mohammad Nabi's excellent half-century, the Afghans posted 152/9 in 20 overs after a horrific start.
16 Mar 2024
Rashid KhanRashid Khan becomes the third-highest wicket-taker in T20Is: Key stats
Rashid Khan did an amazing job with the ball against Ireland in the first T20I held in Sharjah.
16 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketAll-round Ireland humble Afghanistan in first T20I: Key stats
Ireland humbled sorry Afghanistan by 38 runs in the first T20I held in Sharjah.
14 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan vs Ireland, T20Is 2024: Decoding key stats
Afghanistan are gearing up to host Ireland in a three-match T20I series in the United Arab Emirates, starting on March 15.
13 Mar 2024
Mohammad NabiMohammad Nabi becomes sixth Afghanistan bowler with this ODI record
Veteran Afghanistan cricket team all-rounder Mohammad Nabi entered the record books in ODI cricket for his side with a solid five-wicket haul against Ireland.
08 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketIreland's Harry Tector smashes 138 versus Afghanistan in 1st ODI
Ireland's Harry Tector fought valiantly for his side against Afghanistan in the first ODI held in Sharjah.
08 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketBrilliant Afghanistan humble Ireland in first ODI: Key stats
Afghanistan claimed a superb win over Ireland in the first ODI held in Sharjah.
07 Mar 2024
Rahmanullah GurbazRahmanullah Gurbaz slams his sixth ODI century: Key stats
Afghanistan cricket team opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz hammered a sparkling century (121 runs) in the first ODI versus Ireland in Sharjah.
01 Mar 2024
Andrew BalbirnieOnly Test: Andrew Balbirnie slams a match-winning 58* versus Afghanistan
Andrew Balbirnie slammed a match-winning 58* versus Afghanistan in the one-off Test on Friday.
01 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketIreland tame Afghanistan in one-off Test: Key stats
Ireland have hammered Afghanistan by six wickets to win the one-off Test held at Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi.
01 Mar 2024
Ireland CricketMark Adair registers best match figures for Ireland (Tests): Stats
Star pacer Mark Adair has scripted history as he has become the first Ireland bowler to scalp eight wickets in a Test match.
01 Mar 2024
Hashmatullah ShahidiAfghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi slams his second Test fifty
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi scored a crucial fifty in the third innings of the ongoing one-off Test against Ireland in Abu Dhabi.
29 Feb 2024
Ireland CricketOne-off Test: Afghanistan gain lead against Ireland on Day 2
Afghanistan made a comeback after perishing for 155 against Ireland on Day 1 of one-off Test in Abu Dhabi.
29 Feb 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan's Zia-ur-Rehman claims his maiden Test fifer: Stats
Zia-ur-Rehman claimed a brilliant five-wicket haul as Afghanistan dismissed Ireland for 263 in the second innings of the ongoing one-off Test in Abu Dhabi.
29 Feb 2024
Paul StirlingIreland's Paul Stirling clocks his maiden Test fifty
Ireland batter Paul Stirling smoked a fine half-century in the ongoing one-off Test against Afghanistan at the Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi.
28 Feb 2024
Ireland CricketMark Adair becomes third Ireland bowler with Test fifer: Stats
Ireland pacer Mark Adair ran through Afghanistan's batting line-up in the one-off Test in Abu Dhabi.
28 Feb 2024
Ireland CricketAfghanistan vs Ireland, one-off Test: Day 1 records 14 wickets
Afghanistan were bundled out for 155 on Day 1 of the one-off Test against Ireland in Abu Dhabi.
28 Feb 2024
Ireland CricketIbrahim Zadran slams fourth Test half-century, completes 500 runs: Stats
Ibrahim Zadran played a quickfire knock after Afghanistan elected to bat against Ireland in the one-off Test in Abu Dhabi.
25 Feb 2024
Wanindu HasarangaWanindu Hasaranga receives two-match ban following altercation with umpire: Details
Sri Lanka's T20I captain Wanindu Hasaranga has been handed a two-match ban by the International Cricket Council for abusing an umpire during the third T20I against Afghanistan earlier this week.
21 Feb 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket Team3rd T20I, Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka in high-scoring thriller: Stats
Afghanistan eked out a three-run win over Sri Lanka to win the third and final T20I on Wednesday in Dambulla.
21 Feb 2024
Pathum NissankaPathum Nissanka retires hurt after registering his 10th T20I fifty
Sri Lanka cricket team opener Pathum Nissanka entertained the home crowd with a superb half-century in the third and final T20I versus Afghanistan on Wednesday.
21 Feb 2024
Rahmanullah GurbazAfghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz clobbers his 7th T20I half-century: Key stats
Afghanistan cricket team opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz struck a fine 43-ball 70 in the third and final T20I versus Sri Lanka on Wednesday.
