Cricket365 15 Jan 2018

ICC announce 2019 World Cup Qualifier fixtures

Two-time world champions the West Indies will be the star attraction when 10 sides converge on Zimbabwe next month for the World Cup Qualifier, to battle it out for the two remaining places in the 2019 World Cup.

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Cricket365 13 Jan 2018

Afghanistan earn dream start

Afghanistan made their intentions clear at the Cobham Oval in Whangarei on Saturday comfortably beating Pakistan by five wickets in their Group D 2018 ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup opener.

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Cricket365 31 Dec 2017

Afghanistan appoint Simmons as head coach

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) have appointed former West Indies allrounder Phil Simmons as head coach until the 2019 World Cup.

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Cricket365 29 Dec 2017

U19WC vital for associate nations

The ICC U19 Cricket World Cup provides the experience of playing in a top-level international competition to participants and its importance is felt most by cricketers from the associate sides

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Cricket365 11 Dec 2017

Afghanistan to play first ever Test against India

Afghanistan will play their first ever Test match against India, in India, the BCCI confirmed on Monday, although no dates have as yet been announced.

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Cricket365 08 Dec 2017

McCarthy helps Ireland level series

Barry McCarthy's five-wicket haul helped Ireland to a 51-run win over Afghanistan to level the series and set up a winner takes all clash in the third and final ODI in Sharjah on Sunday.

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Cricket365 08 Dec 2017

Renegades sign Nabi, Pollard ahead of BBL

The Melbourne Renegades have signed Afghanistan international Mohammad Nabi and West Indian Kieron Pollard as overseas players for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season.

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Cricket365 07 Dec 2017

Shahzad slapped with one year doping ban

The ICC have announced that Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Shahzad has been suspended from all cricket-related activities for twelve months.

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Cricket365 16 Nov 2017

Zimbabwe and Afghanistan to play limited overs series

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) have reached an agreement to play two Twenty20 Internationals and a five-match One-Day International (ODI) series in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next year. All seven matches will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, which is serving as Afghanistan’s home ground. “The two T20Is and five-match […]

Afghanistan News

Cricket365 16 Nov 2017

Ireland and Afghanistan to meet in Sharjah

Ireland and Afghanistan will lock horns in a three-match One-Day International series in Sharjah from December 5, Cricket Ireland confirmed on Thursday. The second and third ODIs will be held on December 7 and December 10 respectively. Ireland is currently preparing for its final ICC Intercontinental Cup clash against Scotland in Dubai from November 29 […]

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Cricket365 25 Oct 2017

Hope and Chase on the rise in player rankings

Shai Hope and Roston Chase have continued to head in the right direction in the ICC player rankings for Test batsmen after wrist-spinner Devendra Bishoo spun the Windies to a 117-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first Test in Bulawayo on Tuesday.

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Cricket365 13 Oct 2017

ICC to set up Test championship, ODI league

The International Cricket Council (ICC) board has given the green light to a nine-team Test league and a 13-team ODI league aimed at bringing context and meaning to bilateral cricket.

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Cricket365 10 Oct 2017

Jones appointed Afghanistan interim coach

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) have appointed former Australia international Dean Jones as interim head coach for their Intercontinental Cup fixture in Hong Kong later this month.

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Cricket365 26 Sep 2017

ICC approves law changes

The International Cricket Council (ICC) have approved a number of rule changes to the game that will come into effect from Thursday 28 September.

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Cricket365 17 Sep 2017

Babar up to career-best in T20I rankings

Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has risen 21 spots to grab a career-best sixth position in the ICC T20I Player Rankings after his player of the series performance helped complete a 2-1 victory over the World XI in the Independence Cup series played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Afghanistan Australia

Cricket365 15 Sep 2017

Afghanistan’s Khan joins Strikers for BBL

Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan has joined the Adelaide Strikers ahead of the 2017/2018 Australia Big Bash League (BBL), which starts later this year.

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Cricket365 10 Sep 2017

Anderson soars to the top of Test bowling rankings

England seamer James Anderson has grabbed the top spot in the ICC Test Player Rankings for bowlers after his superb effort in the third and final Test at Lord's helped his side to win by nine wickets to seal a 2-1 series victory over the West Indies.

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Cricket365 05 Sep 2017

Gibbs to make coaching debut in Afghanistan

Former South Africa international Herschelle Gibbs will make his coaching debut in the Afghanistan T20 league competition set to start in Kabul on 12 September.

Afghanistan News

Cricket365 20 Aug 2017

Rajput ousted as Afghanistan head coach

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed on Sunday that they will not extend the contract of head coach Lalchand Rajput which expires at the end of this month.

Afghanistan News

Cricket365 06 Aug 2017

All-round SA A claim third bonus-point victory

A strong, all-round performance by the South Africa A team saw them take home a third bonus point win when they beat Afghanistan A in the last round-robin match of the One-Day Triangular Series at Assupol Tuks Oval on Saturday.

Afghanistan News

Cricket365 31 Jul 2017

Shamsi hails SA ‘A’ bowling unit

South Africa A spinner Tabraiz Shamsi credits his four wickets in the 164-run One-Day Triangular Series victory over Afghanistan A on Sunday to pressure created by the other bowlers rather than his own doing.

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Cricket365 30 Jul 2017

PCB: We will not revive cricketing ties with Afghanistan

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan said they will not revive cricket ties with the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) until they get an apology from their Asian counterparts.

Afghanistan News

Cricket365 26 Jul 2017

Afghanistan seal U19 World Cup spot

Afghanistan won their sixth and final fixture against Nepal remaining unbeaten through the ICC U19s CWC 2018 Division 1 Qualifiers booking a world cup berth.

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Cricket365 19 Jul 2017

Amla up to number seven in Test batting rankings

South Africa batsman Hashim Amla is back in the top 10 of the world Test batting rankings, having gained six places to reach seventh position with knocks of 78 and 87 against England in the second Test at Trent Bridge that the Proteas won by a massive 340 runs.

Afghanistan Australia

Cricket365 17 Jul 2017

Afghanistan A to replace Australia A in triangular series

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has accepted Cricket South Africa's (CSA) invitation to replace Australia A in the triangular series against South Africa A and India A to be played later this month.

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