Afghanistan Cricket Board
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Afghanistan announce 15-member squad for Hangzhou Asian Games
Cricket | Sep 21, 2023, 08:01 AM ISTVeteran allrounder Gulbadin Naib has been given the responsibility to lead the 15-member men's squad at the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games 2023. The team looks fairly balanced on paper and has a good mix of experience and youth.
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Rashid Khan sustains back injury soon after IPL 2023, ruled out of two ODIs against Sri Lanka
Cricket | Jun 01, 2023, 10:07 AM ISTRashid 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?
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Afghanistan re-appoint Rashid Khan as T20I captain following Mohammad Nabi's resignation
Cricket | Dec 29, 2022, 06:03 PM ISTAfter 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.
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Afghanistan appoint 29-year-old Noor-ul-Haq Malekzai as chief selector
Cricket | Feb 23, 2022, 12:50 PM ISTThe 29-year-old former cricket played only two One Day Internationals for the Afghanistan cricket team at the age of 17 back in 2010
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Afghanistan tour of India: Afghanistan to play ODI series against India in 2022
Cricket | Dec 14, 2021, 07:15 PM ISTAfghanistan 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.
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Shaun Tait quits as Afghanistan's fast bowling consultant
Cricket | Dec 01, 2021, 07:36 PM ISTTait, a Level 2 certified coach from Cricket Australia, had also signed up to be the bowling coach of Puducherry in Indian domestic cricket.
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Will give clear position on how women's cricket can be played in the country: ACB chairman Fazli
Cricket | Sep 11, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTFazli has requested Cricket Australia (CA) not to cancel the men's Test between the two teams scheduled to take place in Hobart in November.
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Do not penalise us for our cultural and religious environment: ACB CEO to Cricket Australia
Cricket | Sep 10, 2021, 05:56 PM ISTCricket 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.
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Afghanistan cricket board awaits Taliban instruction on women's team future
Cricket | Sep 08, 2021, 02:23 PM ISTACB 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.
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Azizullah Fazli appointed acting chairman of Afghanistan Cricket Board
Cricket | Aug 22, 2021, 07:34 PM ISTFazli's appointment is the first big development related to cricket in the country since the Taliban took over.
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Truth behind viral picture of Afghanistan Cricket Board headquarters after Taliban takeover
Cricket | Aug 21, 2021, 09:20 PM ISTAfghanistan are scheduled to play three-match ODI series against Pakistan, which is due to begin on September 3 in Sri Lanka.
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Lankan Avishka Gunawardene appointed Afghanistan team's batting coach
Cricket | Aug 17, 2021, 11:36 PM ISTIn an international career spanning almost a decade, Gunawardene represented Sri Lanka in 6 Tests and 61 ODIs.
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Taliban love and support cricket, I don't see game suffering under their rule: ACB CEO
Cricket | Aug 16, 2021, 04:24 PM ISTACB CEO assured that the members of the national team and their families are safe as the Taliban took over the reins of the country.
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Former Australia pacer Shaun Tait appointed Afghanistan bowling coach
Cricket | Aug 10, 2021, 07:51 AM ISTIt 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.
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Rashid Khan to captain Afghanistan in T20Is
Cricket | Jul 06, 2021, 07:27 PM ISTRashid, 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.
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25 cricketers shortlisted for Afghanistan national women's team
Cricket | Nov 06, 2020, 11:08 AM ISTIn 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".
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Afghanistan Cricket Board appoints Rahmatullah Qureishi as CEO
Cricket | Nov 02, 2020, 05:24 PM ISTFormer acting CEO Jaar Abdulrahimzai officially introduced Qureishi to ACB staff in a formal event at ACB on Monday.
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Afghanistan cricket bans team owner for making playing XI in T20 league
Cricket | Sep 16, 2020, 08:44 PM ISTKabul Eagles Abdul Latif Ayoubi, who also made his debut for the side, was banned from Shpageeza League on September 14.
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Afghanistan ban coach Noor Mohammad for 5 years on corruption charges
Cricket | Sep 08, 2020, 10:18 AM ISTNoor Mohammad (Lalai) found guilty of approaching a national team player to spot-fix matches.
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Raiees Ahmadzai appointed ACB's Director of Cricket
Cricket | Aug 24, 2020, 05:24 PM ISTThe former captain played five ODIs and eight T20Is for the national side, and since retirement has served in coaching roles with Afghanistan.