The cricket board on Tuesday announced a 19-man squad excluding Nawroz Mangal for the five-nation Asia Cup Twenty20 Qualifiers and the main event in Bangladesh. In the inaugural five-nation event between teams from Asia scheduled to start on Feb…
KABUL Cup and moved to the ninth place play-off final. Rashid Arman picked three wickets off 30 runs and the Kiwis were reduced to 35 for six by the 19th over after opting to bat in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh.…
KABUL cup group match played in Bangladesh, an official said. Farid Hotak, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Fiji cricket team captain won the toss and decided to field first. Taking the advantage of…
KABUL national cricket team on Monday left for India ahead of participating in the five-nation Asia Cup Twenty20 Qualifiers scheduled to start in Bangladesh on Feb 19. In the inaugural five-nation event between teams from Asia, one qualifier will join the…
KABUL Cup underway in Bangladesh. Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News that Canada won the toss and chose to bat in the 50 overs game. The Canadians could not stay on the crease due to fierce…
KABUL Cup in Bangladesh on players chosen on the basis of nepotism and kinship by the cricket board. Afghanistan and Sari Lanka, with cricket fans saying many of the players in the under-19 side are relatives of national team’s members…
KABUL Complex in India on Saturday. Asked to bat first, Zimbabwe rattled up 269 for the loss of seven wickets in the stipulated 50 0vers, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman said. Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News V Sibanda…
KABUL Cup in Bangladesh. The Afghans won the toss and chose to bat in the 50 overs game and set the rivals 278 runs target for the loss of all wickets, said Farid Hotak, the Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman. For…
KABUL Cup to be played in Bangladesh from January 27 to February 14. Janat said perhaps they would take a step further despite facing stiff opposition from Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the group B. Two-time champion Pakistan, strong contender Sri Lanka, fast-improving…
Flush with their stunning success in the One-Day International (ODI) series, Afghanistan pipped Zimbabwe in the first T20 match at the Sharjah International Cricket Stadium on Friday. Skipper Asghar Stanikzai won the toss and elected to bat first…
Gulbadin Naib’s gutsy pinch-hitting powered Afghanistan to a sensational win over Zimbabwe in the last One-Day International (ODI) at the Sharjah International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday night. With the two-wicket triumph in the hard-fought encounter, Afghanistan clinched the…
KABUL to an emphatic triumph over Zimbabwe in the second One Day International (ODI), an official said on Wednesday. The wicket-keeping batsman remained not out at a record-breaking131, a milestone crossed by no Afghan batsman so far, the Afghanistan Cricket…
KABUL has named a 21-man preliminary squad ahead of five One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Twenty20s against Zimbabwe at the home venue of Sharjah Cricket stadium beginning December 25 onwards. The final 14-member national cricket team will be announced after…
KABUL under-19 cricket team on Saturday defeated the Zimbabwe under-19 side by a huge margin of 159 runs in their fourth match in New Delhi, the Indian capital. The Zimbabweans won the toss and invited the Afghans to bat first…
KABUL under-19 cricket team on Tuesday won a three-match one-dayer series against Zimbabwe by registering a second victory in a row in New Delhi, the Indian capital, an official said. Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News…
The Indian consult general on Saturday promised his country would construct an international cricket stadium and three bridges in eastern Nangarhar province, a local official said. The governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, said Governor Saleem Khan Kunduzi met with…
KABUL by four wickets after chasing down 163 in the last over of their Twenty20 encounter in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat first and lost both openers within the first four overs. Captain…
KABUL defeated PNG by a huge margin of 201 runs after a stunning comeback in their four-day first-class fixture played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium as part of the ICC Intercontinental Cup. It was the first meeting between Afghanistan and…
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday announced under 19 cricket team squad for a triangular series which will be played against Bangladesh and India from November 20 – 30, 2015. Afghanistan cricket board chairman said that, “We…
Amu Crocodiles and Spin Ghar Lions on Thursday won their matches in the Shpagheeza Twenty20 tournament underway in the Kabul International Cricket stadium. The Afghanistan’s biggest annual cricketing contest got off on Tuesday after a glitzy show of…
Afghanistan’s biggest annual cricketing contest got off to a spectacular start on Tuesday after a glitzy show of fireworks and a riot of colours at the Kabul International Stadium. Organised by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), the T-20…
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family: "Times New Roman",serif">KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan -- <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">an associate nation -- <span style="font-size: 14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">created another international record by humiliating Zimbabwe in the second T20 match <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">and clinching…
KABUL beat Zimbabwe by six wickets in a Twenty20 match registering their first-ever victory against a Test-playing nation in the format, an official said on Monday. Afghanistan Cricket Board spokesman Farid Hotak told Pajhwok Afghan News Zimbabwe won the toss…
Afghanistan on Thursday defeated Zimbabwe by three wickets to level the ODI series at Queens Sports Club, thanks to Shehzad Mohammadi’s 80. Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth international one-day match, setting Afghanistan…
