Rashid Khan played the entire IPL 2023 season for Gujarat Titans who ended as the runners up. Did he play with injury or the workload of playing too much cricket has finally taken down the leg-spinner?
After crashing out of the T20 World Cup 2022, Mohammad Nabi had stepped down from the captain's post. Rashid, who has earlier led the team has been re-appointed as the T20I captain.
The 29-year-old former cricket played only two One Day Internationals for the Afghanistan cricket team at the age of 17 back in 2010
Afghanistan will play in the Asia Cup in 2022 and the ICC T20 World Cup in the same year, followed by the Asia Cup and the ICC 50-over World Cup in 2023.
Tait, a Level 2 certified coach from Cricket Australia, had also signed up to be the bowling coach of Puducherry in Indian domestic cricket.
Fazli has requested Cricket Australia (CA) not to cancel the men's Test between the two teams scheduled to take place in Hobart in November.
Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday said that its men's team's season-opening Test against Afghanistan, slated to start on November 27 in Hobart, will be scrapped due if Taliban doesn't allow women in sports.
ACB is not expecting an answer from the new Afghan government, who banned girls from attending school and women were banned from work and education during their previous rule two decades ago.
Fazli's appointment is the first big development related to cricket in the country since the Taliban took over.
Afghanistan are scheduled to play three-match ODI series against Pakistan, which is due to begin on September 3 in Sri Lanka.
In an international career spanning almost a decade, Gunawardene represented Sri Lanka in 6 Tests and 61 ODIs.
ACB CEO assured that the members of the national team and their families are safe as the Taliban took over the reins of the country.
It will be the first time that Tait will be in a coaching position in international cricket. Tait represented Australia in all three formats of the game from 2004 to 2016.
Rashid, who is ranked world no 2 among bowlers in T20Is, had earlier declined Afghanistan's T20I captaincy, saying that he believes he is more valuable as a player than as a leader.
In a statement, the board has stated that it had organised a training camp for 40 female cricketers out of which 25 were selected who will be awarded central contracts "very soon".
Former acting CEO Jaar Abdulrahimzai officially introduced Qureishi to ACB staff in a formal event at ACB on Monday.
Kabul Eagles Abdul Latif Ayoubi, who also made his debut for the side, was banned from Shpageeza League on September 14.
Noor Mohammad (Lalai) found guilty of approaching a national team player to spot-fix matches.
The former captain played five ODIs and eight T20Is for the national side, and since retirement has served in coaching roles with Afghanistan.
The 35-year-old is among four new members who have replaced the outgoing members of Afghanistan Cricket Board's nine-member panel.
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