KABUL (KABUL): Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) chief executive Shafiqullah Stanikzai on Monday said efforts had been made to execute the Sphageeza Twenty-20 tournament in line with international standards. Regional teams from five zones of the country, including Kabul, would play…
KABUL Cricket Board (ACB) said on Saturday. ACB spokesman Farid Hotak, told Pajhwok Afghan News foreign players, mainly Pakistanis, were expected to play in Shpageeza. Invitations have been sent out and some foreigners had confirmed their availability, he added. From Pakistan…
Afghanistan won the top position in the ICC Intercontinental Cup by defeating the Netherlands in a crucial four-day league match in The Hague, raising hopes for the war-torn country to become 10th-ranked Test playing nation. The four-day first-class…
KABUL’sdisabled cricket team defeated India in the second match of the T-20 seriesin Kabul on Saturday, a board official said. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Farid Hotaktold Pajhwok Afghan News that match was played at the Alokozay International Stadium in Kabul.…
India’s disabled cricket team on Wednesday arrived in the Afghan capital Kabul to play three Twenty/20 matches against the hosts, an official said. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan the matches would be played…
KABUL by 12 runs in the last encounter to level the five-match one-day international series 2-2, an official said on Wednesday. For the hosts, Ed Joyce struck a career-best 160 not out in the final match at the Civil Service…
KABUL a 2-1 lead in the fourth game of its five-match One-Day International series against Ireland. With the series tied at one apiece after the first game was washed out, Afghanistan, who chose to bat after winning the toss,…
KABUL in their third One-Day International (ODI) match on Thursday, leveling the five-match series 1-1 after the second match between the sides washed out. After winning the toss, the Afghan skipper opted to bat in the 50 overs game at…
KABUL will play their first of two One-Day International (ODI) matches against Scotland in Edinburgh on Monday. Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News the Afghanistan team left for Scotland last week to participate in the two…
KABUL Development Cricket team. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ABC) officials and media representatives welcomed the Pakistani team on arrival in Kabul. ACB deputy chairman Azizullah Fazli told Pajhwok Afghan News that the two teams would play two Four-Day and four one-day…
Ittihad cricket club won a twenty20 cricket tournament involving 20 teams from various districts and the capital of southern Zabul province, an official said on Saturday. The tournament named “Youth Unity” was played in Qalat City, the provincial…
KABUL disabled cricket team defeated India in the last match of a three-match Twenty-20 series, an official said on Tuesday. India won the first two matches against Afghanistan by narrow margin and Afghanistan won the last game by 15 runs,…
KABUL for one-day international matches in July, the game’s governing body said on Tuesday. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News Afghanistan would first tour Scotland to play two ODIs there from July 6. After Scotland,…
The Afghanistan. Tipped to take charge as the Pakistan chief selector, Inzamam himself has so far not commented on the matter. However, ACB chief Shafiq Stanikzai told ESPNCricinfo his Pakistani counterpart Shaharyar Khan called him on Saturday and…
KABUL for a first time five-game ODI series at Stormont, with the games scheduled for July 10, 12, 14, 17 and 19 at the Belfast venue. “We’re certainly getting close to the amount and variety of fixtures we need to…
KABUL Complex, New Dheli, India, an official said. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) Spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan news with this win Afghanistan secured third on the pintable. He said Mohammad Shezad’s patient 139, and five-fors from off spinner…
KABUL Cup Twenty20 match in Nagpur. Winning the toss and opting to field, the West Indies stumbled to 117-8 in pursuit of Afghanistan’s 123. Once at 56-5, Afghanistan managed to post 123-7, with Najib Zadran hitting a composed unbeaten 48.…
KABUL Twenty20 Group One match at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. England, who opted to bat first, post 142-7 after losing three wickets in an over before restricting Afghanistan to 127-9 to secure their second…
KABUL cricket captain Asghar Stanikzai has appealed to the ICC to give his team enough chances, saying his side knew how to beat the big guns. Stanikzai said many associates teams had been playing for the last 30-40 years and…
KABUL T20 qualifying game in Nagpur. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News the national side won the toss and elected to bat first in the important encounter at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium. Shahzad smashed…
Date: 4 March 2016 Six teams including the British and Australian Embassies and Afghan school teams competed in a Cricket World Cup celebration tournament on Friday 4 March. For reading the full story, please click here
KABUL on Monday beat Hong Kong by 66 runs in the fifth match of the Asia Cup qualifying group, keeping their qualification chances alive. Afghanistan won the match thanks to an unbeaten half century from Najibullah Zadran and a four-wicket…
KABUL defeated Oman by three wickets in their second match in the Asia Cup qualifiers at Fatullah on Saturday, an official said. The qualifying round involving Afghanistan, Oman, Hong Kong and the UAE began on Feb 19 in Bangladesh and…
KABUL Cup trophy for the first time. The West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl first at Shere Bangla National Stadium in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Sunday. The Indian side was bowled out for 145 runs in…
