Sri Lanka vs. Afghanistan ODI Series: Mendis Leads Revamped Squad, Can They Repeat Test Success?
Sri Lanka, revitalised after their ODI series win against Zimbabwe and a dominant Test victory over Afghanistan, has announced a strong 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against the same opponents. The series kicks off on February 9th at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, promising exciting encounters between two teams harbouring T20 World […]
Gulbadin Naib Returns, Rashid Khan Still Recovering for Afghanistan’s ODI Series Against Sri Lanka
Gulbadin Naib, known for his big-hitting prowess, has earned a recall to Afghanistan‘s ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka, beginning on February 9 in Pallekele. However, star spinner Rashid Khan, who is recovering from a back surgery, has not regained fitness in time for the series. Qais Ahmad, who has played […]
Ibrahim- Noor Partnership in Test, A Unique Moment of Cricket Recorded
Afghanistan faced a challenging day on the field during the second day of their only Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday, February 3, at Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. The hosts concluded the day on high, scoring 410/6. On the very first day, Afghanistan batter Ibrahim Zadran presented the debut cap to his uncle Noor […]
Can Afghanistan Reach the T20 World Cup Semi-finals? Former Captain Believes They Have the Potential
Afghanistan’s cricket team made waves at the 2023 ODI World Cup, pulling off wins against formidable opponents like England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and almost defeating Australia. This stellar performance has ignited hope for their upcoming T20 World Cup campaign, with many believing they have a shot at reaching the semi-finals. Former Captain Asghar Afghan Backs […]
Sadeera Samarawickrama’s Brilliant Catch Ends Rahmat Shah’s Stylish Inning at 91
After a break, Sri Lanka is back in the Test format. They are facing Afghanistan in the only scheduled Test in the series. The match commenced on February 2 at the Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground. While batting first, the Afghans lost wickets frequently. But Rahmat Shah’s dismissal was an exciting moment of the match. […]
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan Sidelined, Squad Reshuffled for Sri Lanka Test
Afghanistan’s cricket team faces a setback as star spinner Rashid Khan is ruled out of the upcoming one-off Test match against Sri Lanka, scheduled to commence on February 2. Rashid Khan, still on the path to full recovery following a back injury and subsequent surgery post the ODI World Cup, will miss yet another crucial […]
Rashid Khan Withdraws from PSL 2024 Due to Ongoing Rehabilitation from Back Surgery
In a strategic move aimed at prioritizing his recovery, cricket sensation Rashid Khan has officially withdrawn from the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024. The decision is part of a careful rehabilitation process following the back surgery that the Afghan star underwent in November. Lahore Qalandars’ Perspective and Replacement Plans Having played a pivotal role for […]
Ravichandran Ashwin Weighs In on Controversial Run-Out Incident in India vs. Afghanistan T20I
The recent India vs. Afghanistan T20I series was marked by intense competition, high stakes, and a fair share of controversies. One particular incident that sparked debate was the run-out controversy involving Afghanistan’s Mohammad Nabi and India’s Sanju Samson. The incident, which occurred during the third T20I, led to a heated exchange between the players and […]