Afghanistan’s cricket team has suffered a major setback as fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq is ruled out of the T20 World Cup. He will also miss next week’s three-match T20 series against the West Indies. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed that Naveen-ul-Haq will undergo surgery at the end of January. The board has not yet named a […]
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Afghanistan caps top players foreign leagues at three per year
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has approved a new policy limiting top national players to a maximum of three franchise foreign leagues per year. The move, announced following the board’s annual general meeting in Kabul on Wednesday, also mandates players’ availability for a rebooted domestic competition. Read More: 24 foreign and 66 local players selected for inaugural Pakistan ACB […]
Afghanistan wants to host Pakistan for cricket series
Newly appointed Afghanistan cricket chairman Azizullah Fazli said Wednesday he would visit neighbouring Pakistan later this week to invite the side for a one-day series. The war-torn nation has steadily risen in international cricket over the past few years, with stars such as the world’s top spinner Rashid Khan, but there have been calls for […]


