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Mitchell Marsh 'in tears' after Gulbadin Naib's controversial act in Afghanistan knocking Australia out of T20 World Cup
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Mitchell Marsh 'in tears' after Gulbadin Naib's controversial act in Afghanistan knocking Australia out of T20 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

After a brutal dig from Australia cricketer Adam Zampa, who labelled Gulbadin Naib's controversial act in the T20 World Cup Super Eight match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh on Tuesday as "the old rainstring," Aussie skipper Mitchell Marsh had his say on the incident after the 2021 champions were knocked out of the tournament. Mitchell Marsh has his say on Gulbadin …

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T20 World Cup: Australia knocked out, Afghanistan into first-ever semis
5 months, 4 weeks ago

T20 World Cup: Australia knocked out, Afghanistan into first-ever semis

India Today  

Australia has been knocked out in the Super 8 stages of the T20 World Cup 2024 following Afghanistan's historic win against Bangladesh at St. Vincent to qualify for the semi-finals for the first time. AFG vs BAN, T20 World Cup: Highlights What happened in the AFG vs BAN match? However, a late surge by Rashid Khan, who scored 19 runs …

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India, Afghanistan into cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup semifinals after a dramatic Super Eight finale
5 months, 4 weeks ago

India, Afghanistan into cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup semifinals after a dramatic Super Eight finale

Associated Press  

GROS ISLET, St. Lucia — Afghanistan edged Bangladesh to reach the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals for the first time and followed India into the last four following a combination of results that eliminated 2021 champion Australia on Monday. But middle-order batters Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya ensured India of the joint highest total against Australia in men’s T20 …

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T20 World Cup 2024: Pat Cummins takes second consecutive hat-trick, creates history
6 months ago

T20 World Cup 2024: Pat Cummins takes second consecutive hat-trick, creates history

Firstpost  

Pat Cummins became the first player to register a hat-trick in consecutive T20 World Cup matches. Pat Cummins celebrates after the dismissal of Gulbadin Naib during Australia vs Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup. AFP Pat Cummins picked up his second hat-trick in as many matches as Afghanistan let go of early momentum, building a 118 run opening wicket partnership, …

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T20 World Cup: Pooran's explosive 98 take WI to 104-run win over Afghanistan
6 months ago

T20 World Cup: Pooran's explosive 98 take WI to 104-run win over Afghanistan

Deccan Chronicle  

Gros Islet: Nicholas Pooran displayed his incredible six-hitting prowess as West Indies geared up for the Super 8 with a dominating 104-run win over Afghanistan in their final Group C match of the T20 World Cup here.With both teams assured of a Super 8 berth, it was the two-time champions who displayed their batting might, amassing a formidable 218 for …

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AFG vs NZ, T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan pulls off upset win over New Zealand
6 months, 2 weeks ago

AFG vs NZ, T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan pulls off upset win over New Zealand

The Hindu  

Rampant Afghanistan mauled a lethargic New Zealand by 84 runs to grab top spot in Group C at the T20 World Cup with a shock win at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday. Set a challenging 160 for victory, the Black Caps crashed to 75 all out off 15.2 overs to suffer their first defeat ever to Afghanistan in T20 …

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T20 World Cup 2024: New Zealand faces Afghanistan test, Sri Lanka takes on Bangladesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

T20 World Cup 2024: New Zealand faces Afghanistan test, Sri Lanka takes on Bangladesh

The Hindu  

New Zealand will have no room for complacency when it begins its T20 World Cup campaign against a gutsy Afghanistan side full of IPL stars in a Group C fixture here on Saturday. New Zealand finds itself in a difficult group with two-time champion West Indies and Afghanistan also vying for the the top two spots. Teams: New Zealand: Kane …

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Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in fray for T20 World Cup; 30 players set to be monitored during IPL: Report
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in fray for T20 World Cup; 30 players set to be monitored during IPL: Report

India TV News  

With the new year, the focus has shifted to the T20 World Cup, a title, which India haven't won since its inaugural edition in 2007. Since the last T20 World Cup, several senior players including Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have given the shortest format a miss, also keeping the ODI World Cup in mind. As per a PTI report, …

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Glenn Maxwell's herculean double hundred propels Australia into semifinals following record World Cup chase
1 year, 1 month ago

Glenn Maxwell's herculean double hundred propels Australia into semifinals following record World Cup chase

India TV News  

Australia recorded their highest-ever run chase in the ODI World Cup history while playing at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday, November 7 to beat Afghanistan and cement a semifinal berth in the ongoing World Cup. Player of the Match Glenn Maxwell played the best knock of his international career and won what looked like an unwinnable game at …

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'Pakistan have hit rock bottom': Ramiz Raja shows no mercy to Babar Azam after ‘massive disaster’ vs Afghanistan at WC
1 year, 1 month ago

'Pakistan have hit rock bottom': Ramiz Raja shows no mercy to Babar Azam after ‘massive disaster’ vs Afghanistan at WC

Hindustan Times  

Pakistani icons have questioned the leadership of superstar Babar Azam after Afghanistan's stunning win over Pakistan put the Green Army on the brink of an early World Cup 2023 exit in India. Ramiz Raja lashed out at Babar Azam after Pakistan's World Cup loss Babar famously masterminded Pakistan's first-ever win over India in a World Cup game two years ago. …

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Afghanistan records another upset at World Cup, beats Pakistan by eight wickets
1 year, 1 month ago

Afghanistan records another upset at World Cup, beats Pakistan by eight wickets

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: Afghanistan created another big upset at the Cricket World Cup as it thumped struggling Pakistan by eight wickets on Monday to win two games at the same edition of the tournament for the first time. An aggressive 130-run opening stand between Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz orchestrated Afghanistan’s 286-2 in 49 overs against out-of-sort Pakistan’s pace and spin bowling. …

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Giant killers Afghanistan leave Babar and Co. shellshocked, dent Pakistan's WC semifinal hopes in second big shocker
1 year, 2 months ago

Giant killers Afghanistan leave Babar and Co. shellshocked, dent Pakistan's WC semifinal hopes in second big shocker

Hindustan Times  

Living up to their tag of giant killers in the ongoing edition of the ICC World Cup 2023 on Monday, Hashmatullah Shahidi's Afghanistan romped past a hapless Pakistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Since starting the World Cup with a win against the Netherlands and then pulling off a record chase against Sri Lanka, Pakistan have endured defeats against India, …

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World Cup 2023: Netherlands and Afghanistan finally light up a flagging tournament
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Netherlands and Afghanistan finally light up a flagging tournament

Firstpost  

An old tweet from November 2020 perfectly encapsulates the wholesome beauty of the Netherlands’ electric win against South Africa on Tuesday in Dharamsala. As the Netherlands spiritedly defended 245 against a rampant South Africa, the 30-year-old tore through Aiden Markram and Marco Jansen with two speedy skidders to dismantle South Africa’s flagging chase. A harried South Africa were left gasping …

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Traversing the country but living in the present - India’s key to World Cup success
1 year, 2 months ago

Traversing the country but living in the present - India’s key to World Cup success

The Hindu  

Traversing India’s geographical diversity is inevitable for the Men in Blue while they chase World Cup glory. Be it the humid Coromandel Coast, northern hinterland, Gujarat’s dusty plains or now the leap across the Western Ghats just in time for Thursday’s clash against Bangladesh here at the MCA Stadium, Rohit Sharma’s men have been busy travellers. But it is a …

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World Cup 2023: Afghanistan upsets defending champion England
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Afghanistan upsets defending champion England

The Hindu  

In the past, Afghanistan has let teams like India and Pakistan off the hook in the World Cup. The Afghans got their act right at the Arun Jaitley Stadium to pull off the biggest upset of the World Cup by stunning defending champion England. Asked to bat, Afghanistan posted 284 – its second-highest in the World Cup - and then …

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ICC World Cup: ENG vs AFG | Gritty Afghanistan leaves England shell-shocked
1 year, 2 months ago

ICC World Cup: ENG vs AFG | Gritty Afghanistan leaves England shell-shocked

The Hindu  

In the past, Afghanistan has let teams like India and Pakistan off the hook in the World Cup. After seamer Fazal Farooqi trapped Jonny Bairstow leg-before, the spin trio of Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Mohammad Nabi and Rashid Khan shared eight wickets. Scoreboard Afghanistan innings: Rahmanullah Gurbaz run out 80 Ibrahim Zadran c Root b Adil Rashid 28 Rahmat Shah st Jos Buttler …

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From Virat Kohli to Jasprit Bumrah: 5 superstars who will lead India's charge against attack-minded Pakistan at WC
1 year, 2 months ago

From Virat Kohli to Jasprit Bumrah: 5 superstars who will lead India's charge against attack-minded Pakistan at WC

Hindustan Times  

After an impressive win against Australia followed by a comfortable triumph over a spirited Afghanistan side, all roads lead to Ahmedabad as Rohit Sharma's Team India is set to resume their iconic rivalry with arch-rivals Pakistan. An attack-minded Pakistan side led by superstar Babar will threaten India's historic unbeaten run India and Pakistan are on a collision course and either …

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Shubman Gill defies all odds with miraculous recovery, bats for 1 hour to raise hopes of playing vs Pakistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Shubman Gill defies all odds with miraculous recovery, bats for 1 hour to raise hopes of playing vs Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

Team India received a huge shot in the arm as soon as they landed in Ahmedabad on Thursday ahead of their big-ticket World Cup 2023 encounter against Pakistan on Saturday. Shubman Gill, who missed the first two matches of this World Cup after testing positive for dengue fever, hit the nets for the first time in more than a week. …

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Crushing, stomping and steamrolling: Ruthless India send ominous World Cup warning with another dominant thumping
1 year, 2 months ago

Crushing, stomping and steamrolling: Ruthless India send ominous World Cup warning with another dominant thumping

Hindustan Times  

The truly great players and teams are truly ruthless. On that occasion, with Mohammed Siraj running riot, India had shot Sri Lanka out for 50 in front of a shell-shocked, understandably pro-Sri Lankan crowd at the R Premadasa Stadium. On Wednesday night, at a rambunctious Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital, India threw down the World Cup gauntlet with …

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World Cup 2023: Why R Ashwin has been left out of India's playing XI for Afghanistan clash?
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Why R Ashwin has been left out of India's playing XI for Afghanistan clash?

India TV News  

Team India is bowling first against Afghanistan in their second game in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 against Afghanistan on Wednesday, October 11 in Delhi. While Afghanistan retained the same side that played the first game against Bangladesh, Team India made one change from the line-up that played against Australia. However, coming from Chennai to Delhi meant there was …

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Rohit’s Men in Blue primed to have a smooth passage against Afghanistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Rohit’s Men in Blue primed to have a smooth passage against Afghanistan

The Hindu  

Deep in the heart of Delhi with its symbols of power, tree-lined roads, dry heat and dodgy air, the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Kotla for the old fans, geared up for Wednesday’s World Cup clash between India and Afghanistan. Having got past Australia in Chennai, Rohit Sharma’s men start as the obvious favourite but a little statistical detail remains: India and …

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Ajay Jadeja named mentor of Afghanistan cricket team for Cricket World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

Ajay Jadeja named mentor of Afghanistan cricket team for Cricket World Cup

India Today  

Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja has been appointed as the mentor of the Afghanistan cricket team during the duration of the Cricket World Cup in India. Jadeja has joined the team in Guwahati where Afghanistan will take on Sri Lanka in their second and final World Cup warm-up match on Tuesday, October 3. Cricket World Cup 2023: Full Coverage The …

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Babar Azam credits clean sweep over Afghanistan will give inspiration for Asia Cup 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Babar Azam credits clean sweep over Afghanistan will give inspiration for Asia Cup 2023

India TV News  

The Pakistan Cricket team completed a thrilling whitewash over Afghanistan in a recently concluded three-match ODI series before the Asia Cup 2023. The series which was touted as a dress rehearsal for the regional tournament was held in Sri Lanka, which will be hosting the games along with Pakistan. How we have won the series against Afghanistan will be an …

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FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Afghan players watch Morocco’s team practice, hoping to get their chance
1 year, 5 months ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Afghan players watch Morocco’s team practice, hoping to get their chance

The Hindu  

Over the next month, 32 national football teams will compete across Australia and New Zealand in the Women’s World Cup. “This is a huge chance for the Moroccan team to show the world that Muslim women in every single country can participate,” Afghanistan’s Farida Mohammadi said. “We’re living in a modern era, and we don’t have to follow the old-school …

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