Afghanistan Cricket Board
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Mohammad Nabi appointed as member of Afghanistan Cricket Board
Cricket | Aug 21, 2020, 10:35 AM ISTThe 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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ACB sacks its CEO for mismanagement, unsatisfactory performance and misbehaviour
Cricket | Jul 28, 2020, 10:59 AM ISTLutfullah Stanikzai had a three-year contract with ACB. He was hired in July last year following Afghanistan's poor show at the 50 over World Cup where they failed to win a single match and finished at the bottom.
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Relief for Afghanistan cricket fans, it's going to be historic: ACB CEO on one-off Test vs Australia
Cricket | May 29, 2020, 12:51 PM ISTThe Test match was an uncertain affair given the coronavirus pandemic which has led to travel restrictions Down Under. However, Cricket Australia gave the day-night Test a go-ahead as part of their summer home fixture.
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Coronavirus impact: Afghanistan Cricket Board to cut salaries of coaching staff
Cricket | May 12, 2020, 10:32 AM ISTHead coach Lance Klusener, batting coach HD Ackermann and assistant coach Nawroz Mangal are among those impacted by the decision.
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Shafaq handed 6-year ban by Afghanistan Cricket Board for involvement in corruption in APLT20, BPL
Cricket | May 10, 2020, 08:11 PM ISTShafaq accepted four charges relating to breach of the ACB Anti-Corruption Code during the inaugural edition of the Afghanistan Premier League T20 in 2018 and the 2019 edition of the BPL.
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Lawsuit claiming $5 million filed against Afghan cricket board
Cricket | Mar 09, 2020, 01:12 PM ISTThe board had terminated the agreement, citing concerns about the integrity of people associated with Snixer Sports, the partners.
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South Africa legend Lance Klusener appointed head coach of Afghanistan
Cricket | Sep 27, 2019, 06:15 PM ISTKlusener had previously worked as batting coach of Zimbabwe and South Africa, and head coach of the South Africa domestic side Dolphins, as well as bowling coach of Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians.
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Tri-series: Nabi, Mujeeb power Afghanistan to emphatic 25-run win over Bangladesh
Cricket | Sep 15, 2019, 11:25 PM ISTNabi's fireworks saw Afghanistan recover from 40-4 to compile a respectable 164-6 after which Rahman's bowling helped to dismiss Bangladesh for 139 in 19.5 overs.
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Tri-series: Najibullah Zadran shines in Afghanistan's 28-run win over Zimbabwe
Cricket | Sep 14, 2019, 11:24 PM ISTZadran and Mohammad Nabi combined for an Afghan record 107 off 40 balls in a six-laden, fifth-wicket stand to help the side post 197-5.
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Sudden change of captaincy reason behind Afghanistan's 2019 World Cup failure: Mohammad Nabi
Cricket | Sep 10, 2019, 12:56 PM ISTAfghanistan failed to win even a single game out of all the nine matches they played in the group stage of the tournament and ended at the bottom of the points table.
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Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi set to retire from Test cricket
Cricket | Sep 06, 2019, 01:27 PM ISTIt is understood that Mohammad Nabi has taken this decision in a bid to prolong his white-ball career.
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Mohammad Shahzad suspended from all forms of cricket for a year: ACB
Cricket | Aug 18, 2019, 11:06 PM ISTEarlier, Shahzad's contract was "suspended for indefinite period" for breaching the ACB Code of Conduct but the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday fixed the term of his suspension, which will now last one year.
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Mohammad Shahzad's contract suspended for indefinite period by Afghanistan cricket board
Cricket | Aug 10, 2019, 08:11 PM ISTAccording to an ACB release, Shahzad did not adhere to a policy that requires players to seek the board's permission for travelling out of the country.
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2019 World Cup: Afghanistan Cricket Board's CEO reacts to Mohammad Shahzad's accusations
Cricket | Jun 10, 2019, 09:11 PM ISTShahzad was declared unfit by the Board to take part in 2019 World Cup, and the player has since insisted that he is fit, and that there has been a conspiracy against him.
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Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi blast Afghanistan Cricket Board for stripping Asghar Afghan of national captaincy
Cricket | Apr 06, 2019, 02:46 PM ISTIn the last four years, Asghar Afghan has had a successful tenure as Afghanistan skipper, leading his team to victory in 33 ODIs and 37 T20Is.
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India's winning percentage more than Pakistan in T20I cricket? Here's how
Cricket | Nov 12, 2018, 05:45 PM ISTIndia started playing T20 cricket in 2006 and till now, the 2007 World Champions has the winning percentage of 65.23 while the arch-rivals Pakistan have 65.10.
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After long wait, war-torn Afghanistan prepare for maiden Test
Cricket | Jun 12, 2018, 10:11 AM ISTAfghanistan was made an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) back in 2001, at a time when it was the only sport that was approved by the oppressive Taliban regime.
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Teams touring India will play practice games against Afghanistan, says BCCI
Cricket | May 31, 2018, 04:50 PM ISTAccording to Afghanistan Cricket Board, the announcement was made by BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary during his visit to Kabul.
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Eight killed in bomb blasts during cricket match in Afghanistan
Cricket | May 19, 2018, 03:49 PM ISTSeveral bombs exploded nearly simultaneously at a cricket match in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province, killing at least eight people.
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Coach Phil Simmons stresses on making Afghanistan 'Test' ready for India challenge
Cricket | Apr 30, 2018, 05:16 PM ISTAfter joining as Afghanistan's head coach in January, Simmons has achieved goal number one by guiding the fast-rising national side to its second World Cup qualification.