AFG vs SL: Afghanistan sack Rashid Khan as T20I captain, announce squads for Sri Lanka series

[ad_1] Afghanistan have sacked Rashid Khan as T20I captain following a disastrous T20 World Cup campaign in which the team failed to qualify for the Super 8. On Wednesday, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) named their ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates. Ibrahim Zadran has […]

Daryl Mitchell dethrones Virat Kohli to claim No.1 ODI ranking as Rohit Sharma slips to fourth | Cricket News

[ad_1] Daryl Mitchell and Virat Kohli (ANI) Daryl Mitchell has climbed to the summit of the men’s ODI batting rankings, overtaking Virat Kohli after a sensational series against India that powered New Zealand to a 2–1 victory. ICC men’s ODI batting rankings Mitchell’s back-to-back centuries in the series proved decisive, earning him 845 rating points […]

Gulbadin Naib, Naveen-ul-Haq return as Afghanistan name Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Afghanistan have named a 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, scheduled to be held in India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8. Rashid Khan will lead the side, which has been bolstered by the return of experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and right-arm fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq, […]

Rashid Khan shares glimpse of life in Afghanistan; ‘I travel in my own bulletproof car only, It’s for my safety’

[ad_1] In a shocking revelation, Afghanistan’s star cricketer Rashid Khan opened up on life in his own country, stating he needs a bulletproof car for personal safety. Rashid, who resides in Dubai for most time in a year, keeps on travelling to Afghanistan in between but for shorter time frames. Rashid’s revelation came in an […]

‘She is my wife, nothing to hide’: Rashid Khan clarifies viral photo, confirms marriage in heartfelt post | Off the field News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s star cricketer Rashid Khan has finally addressed the growing online speculation surrounding a viral photograph of him with a woman at a recent charity event. On Tuesday, the leg-spinner confirmed on Instagram that the woman in the picture is his wife, putting an end to days of social media chatter.Go Beyond […]

Rashid Khan takes bold stand, escalates protest against Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Afghanistan’s captain Rashid Khan (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File) Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has removed Lahore Qalandars from his social media bio, following his country’s decision to withdraw from the upcoming tri-nation T20I series in Pakistan. The withdrawal comes in protest against recent Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan, which reportedly killed eight civilians, including three young […]

Paktika tragedy: Rashid Khan’s bold move after Pakistani aerial strikes kill Afghanistan cricketers | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Afghanistan cricket captain Rashid Khan has removed Lahore Qalandars from his social media bio on X following Pakistani aerial strikes that killed eight civilians, including three local cricketers, in Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The victims were attacked after returning from a friendly match in Sharana, the provincial capital.The cricketers who lost their lives […]

REVEALED! Names and pictures of three Afghanistan cricketers killed in Paktika; ACB pulls out of tri-series involving Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has revealed the names of three cricketers who were killed in a tragic attack in eastern Paktika province, near the Pakistan border. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has revealed the names of three cricketers who were killed in a tragic attack in eastern Paktika province, […]

ZIM vs AFG: Rashid Khan rested for One-off Test as Afghanistan name squads for Zimbabwe tour

[ad_1] Afghanistan, on Wednesday, October 15, named their squads for their one-off Test and three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. Rashid Khan has been rested for the Test as a precaution to prioritise his well-being and sustained performance for the upcoming international events while he remains the captain in T20Is. Among the notable inclusions in the […]

Afghanistan rewrite records and thrash Bangladesh by 200 runs, become first team to… | Cricket News

[ad_1] Afghanistan cricket team. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Afghanistan made a statement in the third and final ODI against Bangladesh on Tuesday, October 14, crushing the visitors by 200 runs at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. After posting a competitive total of 293 for 9 in their 50 overs, the Afghan bowlers ran […]