Azmatullah Omarzai
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Fastest half-century in Asia Cup history
Sports | Sep 18, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTMohammad Nabi smacked the joint-fastest half-century in Asia Cup history against Sri Lanka. Check out the list of cricketers with fastest half-centuries in the continental cup.
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Azmatullah Omarzai scripts history for Afghanistan in Asia Cup opener vs Hong Kong
Cricket | Sep 09, 2025, 10:41 PM ISTAzmatullah Omarzai smacked the fastest half-century for Afghanistan in T20I cricket. He achieved the feat in the opening game against Hong Kong in the Asia Cup. Courtesy of his and Sediq Atal's knock, the Rashid Khan-led side posted 188 runs in the first innings.
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Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai opt out of MLC 2025; Naib, Farooqi wait for visas
Cricket | Jun 11, 2025, 07:52 PM ISTAfghanistan cricketers Rashid Khan and Azmatullah Omarzai have opted out of the upcoming edition of Major League Cricket 2025. On the other hand, Gulbadin Naib and Fazalhaq Farooqi still wait for their visas to take part in the competition.
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ICC ODI rankings: Azmatullah Omarzai becomes No 1 all-rounder; Axar Patel, Jansen gain big
Cricket | Mar 05, 2025, 03:22 PM ISTThe ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024, Azmatullah Omarzai jumped a couple of places to get to the top of the rankings after a fantastic show with both bat and ball in the Champions Trophy for Afghanistan. Afghanistan couldn't advance to the semis after a loss to South Africa and a washout.
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Azmatullah Omarzai completes 1000 runs in ODI cricket, propels Afghanistan to fighting total against
Cricket | Feb 28, 2025, 06:25 PM ISTStar Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai put in an exceptional performance against Australia, completing 1000 ODI runs.
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Azmatullah Omarzai creates Champions Trophy history with maiden ODI fifer in must-win England clash
Cricket | Feb 27, 2025, 09:58 AM ISTThe ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year, Azmatullah Omarzai, came clutch when his side Afghanistan needed him the most, bowling a match-winning spell of 5/58 in a must-win clash in the Champions Trophy. Afghanistan prevailed in a thriller by eight runs and knocked England out.
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MI Cape Town confirm signing Ben Stokes ahead of SA20 2025; release Sam Curran, Livingstone
Cricket | Aug 14, 2024, 06:38 PM ISTEngland Test captain Ben Stokes, Kiwi pacer Trent Boult and Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai have joined MI Cape Town's star-studded roster ahead of the 2025 edition of SA20. Stokes is one of the many England cricketers to join the SA20 with the Test team not in action in January.
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36 runs in an over! West Indies equal T20 World Cup record in an onslaught against Afghanistan
Cricket | Jun 18, 2024, 07:57 AM ISTWest Indies came out all guns blazing against Afghanistan in the final Group C match in Saint Lucia on Monday, June 17 (local time) in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Nicholas Pooran and some wayward bowling from Azmatullah Omarzai combined for West Indies to smash record-equalling 36 runs in an over.