Sports

Afghanistan and Zimbabwe are all set to square off in the opener of their three-match T20 series today (Wednesday) at the Harare Sports Club.

A volleyball tournament titled “Champions Trophy” featuring nine teams kicked off in capital Kabul on Tuesday, an official announced.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has extended Jonathan Trott’s contract as head coach of the national squad for 2025.

Afghan athletes won two gold, as many bronze and one silver, medals and finished second in the international wrestling championship hosted by Egypt, the National Olympic Committee said on Monday.

Hockey competitions between teams from nine provinces involving 200 players have started in Kabul to select players for the national hockey team.

A month-long football tournament, featuring eight teams, has concluded in central Uruzgan province, with Youth Team emerging victorious.

A futsal tournament featuring 20 teams commenced in southern Ghazni province on Wednesday.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has named squads for upcoming T20 and One-Day International (ODI) series against Zimbabwe.

The sport of Buzkashi has gained a new life in recent years, especially in the northern zone of the country as the number of Chapandazs (horse riders) and public interest in this ancient national game continue to grow each day.

The upcoming series between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan has been rescheduled, says the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Bangladesh U-19 have trounced Afghanistan U-19 by 43 runs in the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup opener at the Dubai Cricket Stadium.

The Club-Level cricket tournament in southern Helmand has concluded, with the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan team emerging victorious.