Sports – Page 28 – Pajhwok Afghan News

Sharifi replaces injured Naveen-ul-Haq for T20 series, World Cup

oung fast bowler Zia-ur-Rahman Sharifi has been drafted into the Afghanistan squad as a replacement for Naveen-ul-Haq, who has been ruled out of the forthcoming three-match T20I series against the West Indies and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup due to injury.

Afghanistan U19 stun South Africa with disciplined all-round show

ACB appoints Radford as batting coach, Ahmun as S&C trainer

Winter cup futsal premier league kicks off in Ghazni

Pakistan-A overwhem Afghanistan in warm-up game

Kashmir Khan

15 Feb 2025 - 10:22

Pakistan-A have trounced Afghanistan by 144 runs in their first warm-up match ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Afghanistan to face Pakistan Shaheens in warm-up clash today

Said Omar Sahar

14 Feb 2025 - 10:37

Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Afghanistan will take on Pakistan Shaheens in their first warm-up match at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore today (Friday).

Football team ready to give tough fight in Asia Cup: Manochehir

Sohrab Sarwari

12 Feb 2025 - 16:57

Under-17 Football Head Coach Elyas Manochehir has said the national team would face tough competition in the 2025 Asian Cup but they are ready to put a good fight.

3-day wheelchair handball tournament held in Balkh

Abdul Sabour Seerat

12 Feb 2025 - 15:34

The Para-Olympic Federation in northern Balkh province says a three-day wheelchair handball tournament, featuring 50 players was held in the province.

MMA fighter Nazhand to call it a day in April

Sohrab Sarwari سهراب سروری

12 Feb 2025 - 13:05

Following a bout against his German rival at an Octagon event in April, Wahedullah Nazhand plans to say goodbye to his mixed martial arts (MMA) career.

Afghan squad in Lahore for Champions Trophy

Hijratullah Kakar

12 Feb 2025 - 12:36

The Afghan squad arrived in the Pakistani city of Lahore today (Wednesday) to participate in the ICC Champions Trophy, an eight-nation tournament set to begin on February 19.

Ghazanfar ruled out of Champions Trophy

Hijratullah Kakar

12 Feb 2025 - 09:29

Afghanistan’s young spin sensation AM Ghazanfar has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy due to a fracture in the L4 vertebra, specifically in the left pars interarticularis.

Afghanistan to vie in 4-way global futsal event

Hijratullah Kakar

10 Feb 2025 - 12:45

A futsal tournament featuring Brazil, Greenland, Iran and Afghanistan, will be held next month, the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) said on Monday.

Provincial Grade-1 tournament kicks off

Hijratullah Kakar

10 Feb 2025 - 12:38

The 16th edition of Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Provincial Grade-1 tournament kicked off today (Monday), the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced on Monday.