The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, ...

Its stance is that current men's players should not be punished for Afghanistan government policy. It also wants to use its position and the sport of cricket to influence change in the country. The ...

Under Taliban rule, the Afghanistan Cricket Board cannot field a national women’s team because the country’s laws forbid women from playing sport, studying and medical education, moves that ...

It's bigger than cricket.” Under Taliban rule, the Afghanistan Cricket Board cannot field a national women's team because the country's laws forbid women from playing sport, studying and medical ...

A Twenty20 cricket contest featuring a women’s team made up of refugees from Afghanistan who now live ... all they want is a chance to represent their country as a team, and to send a message ...

After back-to-back wins, India looks to finish the job and claim the series as the country takes on England in this third T20 encounter in Rajkot. Having been thrashed in the first T20 in ...

Under Taliban rule, the Afghanistan Cricket Board cannot field a national women’s team because the country’s laws forbid women from playing sport, studying and medical education, moves that ...

It’s prison.” The Afghanistan Cricket Board awarded 25 women national contracts in November 2020, three years after the country acquired full member status from the ICC. The women’s team was ...

Cricket Australia chairman Mike Baird has declared ... Baird went a couple of steps further in declaring Alyssa Healy's side the finest the country has produced. "When you look across the world ...

The Afghanistan women ... stage as is their want," said Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley during a press meet. “I don’t think any of us can comprehend what they’ve been through moving to ...

After the Taliban's bloody takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, effectively ending the fledgling development of women's cricket in the war-torn country, Firooza Amiri had to flee for survival.

The Afghanistan women ... stage as is their want,” said Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley during a press meet. “I don’t think any of us can comprehend what they’ve been through moving to ...