Afghanistan vs England, all you need to know: Lahore pitch report, playing XI
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Afghanistan vs England, all you need to know: Lahore pitch report, playing XI

India Today  

Afghanistan and England are all set to lock horns with each other in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Tuesday, February 25 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Afghanistan vs England : Live streaming Details Star Sports will broadcast the match from 2:30 PM IST which will also be available on Sports18. Lahore Pitch Report The surface at the Gaddafi Stadium will aid stroke makers as the only game played at the venue was a high scoring affair between England Australia. Afghanistan vs England: Predicted Playing XI and Squads Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad England Predicted Playing XI Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler, Liam Livingstone, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood Afghanistan Squad: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Ikram Alikhil, Nangeyalia Kharote, Naveed Zadran England squad: Jamie Smith, Jos Buttler, Philip Salt, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Saqib Mahmood, Tom Banton, Gus Atkinson

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Australia’s road to 2025 Champions Trophy semifinals: Full match recap and key highlights
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Australia’s road to 2025 Champions Trophy semifinals: Full match recap and key highlights

The Hindu  

Australia secured a semi-final spot with a thrilling win over England, while rain-hit matches against South Africa and Afghanistan saw them advance. Here’s a quick recap of Australia’s journey to the semifinals of the 2025 Champions Trophy. Australia’s road to the semifinals: Match 1: Australia vs England Date and venue: February 22, 2025, at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Toss: England won …

Afghanistan could win an ICC tournament in the next decade: Steyn
3 weeks ago

Afghanistan could win an ICC tournament in the next decade: Steyn

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, South Africa pace legend Dale Steyn reckons the fast-rising Afghanistan can go on to win an ICC limited-overs tournament in the next decade if their players learn how to play patiently. Afghanistan could win an ICC tournament in the next decade: Steyn Overcoming war and instability in their nation, the Afghanistan cricket team has evolved from an affiliate …

How can Afghanistan qualify for the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals after Australia washout? Onus on England
3 weeks ago

How can Afghanistan qualify for the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals after Australia washout? Onus on England

Hindustan Times  

Rain played spoilsport on Friday as Afghanistan and Australia saw their Champions Trophy 2025 Group B fixture get called off in the second innings without a result. On Friday, Sediqullah Atal smacked 85 runs off 95 balls to take Afghanistan to 273 in 50 overs in the first innings. AFG skipper disappointed Speaking after the match, Afghan skipper Shahidi said, …

PCB blasted for 'pathetic', 'disgusting' preparations as AFG vs AUS match washed out in Lahore: 'Have some shame'
3 weeks ago

PCB blasted for 'pathetic', 'disgusting' preparations as AFG vs AUS match washed out in Lahore: 'Have some shame'

Hindustan Times  

Australia secured a place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy after their crucial Group B encounter against Afghanistan was abandoned due to rain on Friday. Groundmen cover the pitch as rain stops play during the ICC Champions Trophy one-day international cricket match between Australia and Afghanistan With this result, Australia advanced to the knockout stage with four points, having …

If Afghanistan learn patience, they can win ICC event in next decade: Dale Steyn
3 weeks ago

If Afghanistan learn patience, they can win ICC event in next decade: Dale Steyn

India Today  

Legendary South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn feels Afghanistan can go all the way to winning an ICC event in the next decade if they learn to be patient. Champions Trophy: South Africa vs England Updates Recently, Steyn commented on Afghanistan’s stellar performances in recent times and said that the team needs to learn patience as they’re often seen getting …

Afghanistan knocked out, South Africa into semis after bowling England out for 179
3 weeks ago

Afghanistan knocked out, South Africa into semis after bowling England out for 179

India Today  

Afghanistan's slim chances of reaching the semi-final were blown away on Saturday, March 1, after South Africa bowled out England for just 179 runs in the final Group B match in the Champions Trophy 2025. In turn, Afghanistan, who desperately needed England to beat South Africa by a big margin, were knocked out of the tournament. England vs South Africa, …

Can England help Afghanistan qualify for the semi-finals in Jos Buttler's swansong?
3 weeks ago

Can England help Afghanistan qualify for the semi-finals in Jos Buttler's swansong?

India Today  

"I have a bit of a relationship with Baz, but I'm looking forward to spending more time with him. Five months after this statement, Buttler stepped down from the England captaincy, midway through their first ICC tournament together – the Champions Trophy 2025. But before that, the team will be focused on giving Jos Buttler a send-off deserving of a …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa faces struggling England, eyes top spot ahead of semifinals
3 weeks ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa faces struggling England, eyes top spot ahead of semifinals

The Hindu  

South Africa will aim to assert its dominance and secure the top spot in Group B when it faces a struggling England in a Champions Trophy clash on Saturday. England will have to beat South Africa by at least 207 runs on Saturday if Afghanistan is to pip the Proteas for the remaining semifinal berth in Group B. Ryan Rickelton …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia qualifies for semifinals after rain dampens Afghanistan’s spirits in Lahore
3 weeks ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia qualifies for semifinals after rain dampens Afghanistan’s spirits in Lahore

The Hindu  

Afghanistan fans turned up in large numbers at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, hoping for their team to stun Australia and strengthen its chances of reaching the ICC Champions Trophy semifinals. However, a win for England will see Afghanistan and South Africa finish on three points each, and Net Run Rate will come into the picture. For Afghanistan to qualify, …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia through to semi-finals after match against Afghanistan ends in No Result
3 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia through to semi-finals after match against Afghanistan ends in No Result

Firstpost  

Australia had raced to 109/1 in 12.5 overs during their chase of the 274-run target set by Afghanistan, with opener Travis Head remaining unbeaten on 59 off 40 balls, when heavy rain brought the Group B clash in Lahore to a screeching halt. Travis Head and Steve Smith walk off the field as the ground staff at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Points Table Updated: Latest standings after Afghanistan vs Australia match on Friday
3 weeks ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Points Table Updated: Latest standings after Afghanistan vs Australia match on Friday

The Hindu  

Rain yet again played spoilsport during the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as the Group B match between Afghanistan and Australia in Lahore was abandoned on Friday. Though Afghanistan is currently level with South Africa on three points, the Proteas will have an opportunity to take their tally to five points when they face England in Karachi on Saturday. ICC …

Atal, Omarzai guide Afghanistan to competitive 273 all out against Australia
3 weeks ago

Atal, Omarzai guide Afghanistan to competitive 273 all out against Australia

Deccan Chronicle  

Lahore, Feb. 28: Sediqullah Atal hit 85 off 95 balls, while Azmatullah Omarzai played a fine cameo in the middle-order to steer Afghanistan to a competitive 273 all out against Australia in a crucial Group B Champions Trophy match here on Friday. Electing to bat, Afghanistan lost opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz early before last-match centurion Ibrahim Zadran and Atal steadied the …

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia in semis after washout; Afghanistan’s hopes suffer a jolt
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia in semis after washout; Afghanistan’s hopes suffer a jolt

The Hindu  

The Afghanistan fans turned up in large numbers at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, hoping for their team to stun Australia and strengthen its chances of reaching the Champions Trophy semifinals. With points shared, Australia went up to four points, and if South Africa defeats England in its last group league fixture in Karachi on Saturday, it will top the …

Afghanistan men's captain and coach rally behind women players: 'Everyone likes to see everyone play'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Afghanistan men's captain and coach rally behind women players: 'Everyone likes to see everyone play'

Firstpost  

Afghanistan men’s team captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and coach Jonathan Trott have voiced their support for the country’s women cricketers, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in the sport. Amid criticism of Afghanistan’s participation in the Champions Trophy 2025 due to the Taliban’s ban on women’s sports, national cricket team captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and coach Jonathan Trott have voiced their support for …

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia

Hindustan Times  

Lahore, : Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in their final group stage match at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Friday. Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia After Australia got their tournament off to a flying start by chasing down …

Champions Trophy 2025 Group B points table: How can England, Australia, Afghanistan qualify for semis? Explained
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Group B points table: How can England, Australia, Afghanistan qualify for semis? Explained

Live Mint  

Afghanistan's win over England and the washout in Rawalpindi between South Africa and Australia have complicated Group B in the race for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal. Afghanistan, Australia, and South Africa are all in contention for the remaining two semifinal spots, alongside already-qualified India and New Zealand. Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal qualification scenarios in Group B Australia: With …

Afghanistan vs Australia Prediction: Who’ll win AFG vs AUS match in Lahore today? AI, fantasy team and more
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Afghanistan vs Australia Prediction: Who’ll win AFG vs AUS match in Lahore today? AI, fantasy team and more

Live Mint  

Australia and Afghanistan will play a virtual quarter final match at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore today during their last league stage event of Champions Trophy 2025. While any Australian side cannot be taken lightly, this is perhaps the weakest Aussie lineup that one has seen in one day cricket with major missing in the 15 man squad include regular …

Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: Game called off, Australia through to semis
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: Game called off, Australia through to semis

Live Mint  

Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025: The match between Afghanistan and Australia during the CT 2025 has been called off due to wet outfield in Lahore and Australia becoming the third team to qualify for the CT 2025 semis. AUS 67/1 Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE SCORE: Azmatullah Omarzai departs after fifty After a five-wicket haul in the last …

Afghanistan vs Australia Washout? Here’s How It Could Turn the Semifinal Race Upside Down
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Afghanistan vs Australia Washout? Here’s How It Could Turn the Semifinal Race Upside Down

The Hindu  

Afghanistan and Australia will lock horns in a crucial ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B match at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday. If the Proteas beat England, they will advance to the semifinals as table-topper, with five points, while Australia will enter the last-four stage as the second team from Group B. In case South Africa loses to England, …

Jadeja's jibe to Waqar Younis in Pakistani TV show: ‘My friend, Afghanistan have won more than your team in ICC events’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Jadeja's jibe to Waqar Younis in Pakistani TV show: ‘My friend, Afghanistan have won more than your team in ICC events’

Hindustan Times  

Former India batter Ajay Jadeja pointed out a simple fact to former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis, explaining Afghanistan's rise in international cricket, particularly in ICC events. Jadeja said Afghanistan have won more matches than Pakistan in the last three ICC events and their victories should never be treated as a "one-off". Ajay Jadeja and Wasim Akram After Afghanistan beat England …

Upbeat Afghanistan plots Australia’s downfall
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Upbeat Afghanistan plots Australia’s downfall

The Hindu  

“You think we will come only to play with Maxwell? Do you think it will be like that?,” asked Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi, as he addressed the media ahead of the Champions Trophy group league fixture against Australia. He paused for a moment, and added with a smile: “We have plans for the entire Australian team and I know that …

Champions Trophy 2025: What happens if Afghanistan-Australia match ends in a washout? Scenarios explained
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: What happens if Afghanistan-Australia match ends in a washout? Scenarios explained

Firstpost  

After knocking England out of the Champions Trophy with a thrilling eight-run victory in Lahore, Afghanistan aim to achieve a similar result against reigning ODI world champions Australia at the same venue two days later on Friday. Champions Trophy 2025: News | Schedule | Results | Points Table The Afghans had knocked England out of the Champions Trophy with a …

South Africa look to seal semifinal spot in clash against struggling England in Champions Trophy
3 weeks, 1 day ago

South Africa look to seal semifinal spot in clash against struggling England in Champions Trophy

New Indian Express  

KARACHI: As the battle for the semifinals intensifies in Group B, top-ranked South Africa will aim to assert their dominance and secure a spot in the final four when they face a struggling England in a high-stakes Champions Trophy clash here on Saturday. Unlike Group A wherein two best sides -- India and New Zealand -- have sailed through with …

Australia in semis after 15 years, Afghanistan all but out after rain spoils play
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Australia in semis after 15 years, Afghanistan all but out after rain spoils play

India Today  

Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy for the first time in 16 years. Steve Smith's men secured their spot in the last-four stage of the Champions Trophy 2025 after their Group B match against Afghanistan was washed out due to rain in Lahore on Friday, 28 February. Afghanistan's only chance of qualification rests on South Africa losing …

Lahore rain and Australia threaten Afghanistan's historic semi-final bid
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Lahore rain and Australia threaten Afghanistan's historic semi-final bid

India Today  

Australia and Afghanistan might not carry the history of India vs Pakistan, but it is quickly gaining traction as one of the most dramatic events in an ICC tournament. In the 2022 T20 World Cup, Afghanistan played out a thriller against Australia in Adelaide, denying them a win by a big margin, thanks to a whirlwind knock from Rashid Khan. …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia reach last four; Afghanistan on brink
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia reach last four; Afghanistan on brink

Al Jazeera  

Australia reach Champions Trophy semifinals after washout with Afghanistan, who are left to wait on South Africa result. Australia reached the Champions Trophy semifinals after their last group game against Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain and a wet outfield. Fast bowling allrounder Omarzai, who grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul in Afghanistan’s stunning eight-run win over England at the same …

AFG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan v Australia predicted XI, fantasy team, squads
3 weeks, 1 day ago

AFG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan v Australia predicted XI, fantasy team, squads

The Hindu  

Afghanistan and Australia will lock horns in a high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday. AFGHANISTAN PREDICTED XI Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad. AUSTRALIA PREDICTED XI Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, …

Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE streaming info, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: When and where to watch AFG v AUS; match details, squads
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Afghanistan vs Australia LIVE streaming info, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: When and where to watch AFG v AUS; match details, squads

The Hindu  

Australia is set to face off against Afghanistan on Friday in an ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. AFG vs AUS, ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025 - MATCH DETAILS When is the Afghanistan vs Australia ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match? The ICC Champions Trophy match between Afghanistan and Australia will begin at 2:30 PM IST on …

Champions Trophy 2025: Lalchand Rajput not surprised by Afghanistan’s stellar show
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Lalchand Rajput not surprised by Afghanistan’s stellar show

The Hindu  

Afghanistan’s victory over England on Wednesday has given the side a real shot at qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions Trophy. File photo: Former India cricketer Rajput coached Afghanistan from 2016 to 2017, during which time the team also got its Test status. Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai celebrates taking the final wicket of England that secured their win in …

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan aims to put behind Maxwell scars and add another scalp in Australia
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan aims to put behind Maxwell scars and add another scalp in Australia

The Hindu  

“You think we will come only to play with Maxwell? Do you think it will be like that?,” asked Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi, as he addressed the media ahead of the Champions Trophy group league fixture against Australia. He paused for a moment, and added with a smile: “We have plans for the entire Australian team and I know that …

Ibrahim Zadran cannot keep calm after Sachin Tendulkar golden reaction on Afghanistan win: 'Praised by the man who...'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ibrahim Zadran cannot keep calm after Sachin Tendulkar golden reaction on Afghanistan win: 'Praised by the man who...'

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan showed once again that their progress is not limited to T20 cricket and that they can beat any side in ODIs as well on their day. In what is arguably the most talked-about result of the 2025 Champions Trophy, Afghanistan beat England by eight runs in a thriller in Lahore and India great Sachin Tendulkar has stated that their …

Buoyant Afghans plot Australia downfall after dumping out England
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Buoyant Afghans plot Australia downfall after dumping out England

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday targeted another big scalp in the form of Australia after knocking England out of the Champions Trophy, with a semi-final spot the prize. Next they play world champions Australia at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on Friday in their final group match and must win to reach the last four of the eight-nation tournament. "Obviously a …

'I messaged him, he literally wept': Former England cricketer cries after Afghanistan push them out of Champions Trophy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'I messaged him, he literally wept': Former England cricketer cries after Afghanistan push them out of Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Former England cricketer Neil Fairbrother cried after Afghanistan knocked them out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Afghanistan's Gulbadin Naib, center, celebrates after taking the wicket of England's Liam Livingstone Akram said he had to remind his "good friend" that it was just a game and Afghanistan defeating England in Pakistani conditions was always on the cards. Buttler to review …

AFG vs ENG Champion Trophy: Sachin Tendulkar leads cricket world in praising Afghanistan after win over England
3 weeks, 2 days ago

AFG vs ENG Champion Trophy: Sachin Tendulkar leads cricket world in praising Afghanistan after win over England

The Hindu  

The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins "can't be termed as upsets anymore." Batting first, Afghanistan rode on opener Ibrahim Zadran's brilliant 177 off 146 balls to post 325 for seven in Lahore on Wednesday, and then, Azmatullah Omarzai's exploits …

Champions Trophy 2025 Updated Points Table, Most Runs & Wickets List After ENG vs AFG Match In Lahore
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 Updated Points Table, Most Runs & Wickets List After ENG vs AFG Match In Lahore

ABP News  

Champions Trophy 2025 Points Table: Afghanistan eliminated England from the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, ending their hopes of reaching the semifinals as they defeated the Three Lions by eight runs in a high-scoring thriller at Lahore on February 27. ALSO ON ABP Live | Sachin Tendulkar Or Yuvraj Singh, Who Has More Runs In International Masters League T20 2025 Here’s …

'Take playing in subcontinent seriously': Shastri goes ruthless at England, Vaughan 'not surprised' with shock AFG loss
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Take playing in subcontinent seriously': Shastri goes ruthless at England, Vaughan 'not surprised' with shock AFG loss

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan delivered another seismic shock in world cricket, sending Jos Buttler's England crashing out of the 2025 Champions Trophy with a thrilling 8-run victory on Wednesday. Afghanistan players celebrate after winning the match their Group B match against England England, chasing 326 for survival, crumbled under pressure despite Joe Root’s valiant 120. Vaughan not pleased with England Former England captain …

Who could India face in Champions Trophy semifinal? Group B scenarios after England ouster explained
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Who could India face in Champions Trophy semifinal? Group B scenarios after England ouster explained

Hindustan Times  

The seesaw contest at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday night was eventually decided after Azmatullah Omarzai cleverly varied the length to outsmart a rampaging Joe Root, putting Afghanistan within touching distance of another epic win. India's Hardik Pandya with captain Rohit Sharma and teammates celebrates a wicket during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025- Group A match against Pakistan …

Afghanistan vs Australia, all you need to know: Lahore pitch report, live streaming
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Afghanistan vs Australia, all you need to know: Lahore pitch report, live streaming

India Today  

Australia and Afghanistan are set to lock horns in one of the highly anticipated matches of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Friday, February 28 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Afghanistan vs Australia Lahore Pitch Report There have been two matches played at the venue so far in the tournament and both have been …

How cricket greats reacted to Afghanistan's win vs England, ft Sachin Tendulkar
3 weeks, 2 days ago

How cricket greats reacted to Afghanistan's win vs England, ft Sachin Tendulkar

India Today  

Afghanistan’s thrilling win over England in their Champions Trophy Group B clash on February 26 left the cricketing world in awe. The match saw edge-of-the-seat action, prompting many cricketing greats, including Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar, to heap praise on Afghanistan’s spirited performance. #ChampionsTrophy2025 — Michael Vaughan February 26, 2025 Even former India cricketer and former Afghanistan mentor Ajay Jadeja took …

Champions Trophy 2025: Group B qualification scenarios after England knocked out by Afghanistan
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Group B qualification scenarios after England knocked out by Afghanistan

Firstpost  

England’s shocking exit from the Champions Trophy 2025 leaves South Africa, Australia, and Afghanistan in a fierce battle for the two semifinal spots from Group B. Here’s a detailed look at the qualification scenarios ahead of the final group-stage matches. With this result, Group B now has three teams, South Africa, Australia, and Afghanistan, fighting for the two semifinal spots. …

"That 177 is a special moment for me": Ibrahim Zadran shatters records as Afghanistan stuns England
3 weeks, 2 days ago

"That 177 is a special moment for me": Ibrahim Zadran shatters records as Afghanistan stuns England

Hindustan Times  

Lahore, : Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran etched his name in the history books with a sensational knock of 177 off 146 deliveries, the highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy history. "That 177 is a special moment for me": Ibrahim Zadran shatters records as Afghanistan stuns England Zadran and Azmatullah Omarzai kept Afghanistan's hopes alive with an eight-run victory and …

England eliminated from Champions Trophy after defeat to Afghanistan
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

England eliminated from Champions Trophy after defeat to Afghanistan

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Champions Trophy 2025: England knocked out as Afghanistan create history with eight-run victory
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: England knocked out as Afghanistan create history with eight-run victory

Firstpost  

Joe Root’s 120 went in vain as England suffered a shocking eight-run defeat to Afghanistan, leading to their elimination from the Champions Trophy 2025. Lahore: Ibrahim Zadran’s majestic 177 and pacer Azmatullah Omarzai’s fifer trumped Joe Root’s masterful hundred, as the brave Afghanistan registered a thrilling 8-run win to knock a largely-insipid England out of the Champions Trophy here on …

Afghanistan Stun England In High-Scoring Thriller, Keep CT 2025 Semifinal Hopes Alive
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Afghanistan Stun England In High-Scoring Thriller, Keep CT 2025 Semifinal Hopes Alive

ABP News  

ENG Vs AFG: Afghanistan attain a famous 8-run win against England in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B match on Wednesday, February 26 to keep their semi-final hopes alive, as Joe Root's impressive 120 goes in vain. 🤩 This marks Afghanistan's second consecutive victory over England in ICC… pic.twitter.com/wHfxnuZiPc — Afghanistan Cricket Board February 26, 2025 England's Run-Chase In A …

Afghanistan send England packing to reinforce giant-slayer legacy as Zadran, Omarzai fuel shock Champions Trophy exit
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Afghanistan send England packing to reinforce giant-slayer legacy as Zadran, Omarzai fuel shock Champions Trophy exit

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan stunned England yet again in an ICC tournament, defeating the side at the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 to knock Jos Buttler’s men out of the tournament. Afghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai celebrates with teammates after taking a catch to dismiss England's Jamie Smith Despite Joe Root’s valiant century, England crumbled under pressure, unable to chase down the 326-run target as they …

England chase 326 against Afghanistan after Ibrahim Zadran’s stunning 177
3 weeks, 2 days ago

England chase 326 against Afghanistan after Ibrahim Zadran’s stunning 177

The Independent  

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CT 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against England in do-or-die clash
3 weeks, 3 days ago

CT 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against England in do-or-die clash

Hindustan Times  

Lahore, : Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against England in the Group B clash of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday. CT 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against England in do-or-die clash Afghanistan lost their opening match to South Africa, while England failed to defend …

AFG vs ENG, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan to bat first against England
3 weeks, 3 days ago

AFG vs ENG, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan to bat first against England

The Hindu  

Joe Root smashed a fine century under difficult circumstances but could not stop England’s elimination from the Champions Trophy following a shock eight-run loss to Afghanistan in Lahore on Wednesday. Thanks to Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran’s 177 runs, his highest one-day total, the team scored a massive 325/7 but despite Root’s 111-ball 120, England missed the target. Teams England: Philip …

Afghanistan bats first against England in a must-win Champions Trophy game for both teams
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Afghanistan bats first against England in a must-win Champions Trophy game for both teams

Associated Press  

LAHORE, Pakistan — Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat against England in a must-win Champions Trophy game for both teams on Wednesday. Weeks before the Champions Trophy, more than 160 politicians in Britain had urged the England and Wales Cricket Board to forfeit the game against Afghanistan because of the Taliban’s ban on women’s sport …

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan vs England Live Streaming, Weather, Pitch Report, Head to Head, Venue, Date & Time Details
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan vs England Live Streaming, Weather, Pitch Report, Head to Head, Venue, Date & Time Details

Firstpost  

Afghanistan and England lock horns on Wednesday with both teams fighting for survival after losing their opening Group B matches last week. Reuters After failing to defend a score of 351 against arch-rivals Australia in their opening game of the ICC Champions Trophy, England face Afghanistan with skipper Jos Buttler’s job possibly on the line in Lahore on Wednesday. The …

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