All posts tagged "Afghanistan"
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/ 4 years agoICC TEST FUND IS VITAL TO SURVIVAL
TRISTAN LAVALETTE @trislavalette Red-ball exile: Ireland haven’t played any Test cricket since their historic outing at Lord’s almost two years ago...
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Cricket Paper
/ 4 years agoCROSSWORD
ACROSS 1. Mumbai and Capitals opener - youngest Indian centurion on Test debut (4) 7. India’s 34-year-old all-rounder/spinner with over 400...
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Cricket Paper
/ 4 years agoAhmad up to the task
KENT’S new signing Qais Ahmad is excited that his globe-trotting career has now taken him to Canterbury. The Afghanistan international leg-spinner...
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Features
/ 5 years agoAustralia’s inaugural Afghan Test is off
CRICKET Australia chief executive Nick Hockley insists the Baggy Greens did everything they could to host Afghanistan in a historic one-off...
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/ 5 years agoLavalette column: Afghanistan eye their moment of history
Afghanistan have a destiny that has gathered pace to become a reality over the past five years, writes Tristan Lavalette
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/ 5 years agoAFGHANS EYE THEIR MOMENT OF HISTORY
Tristan Lavalette @trislavalette Career defining moment? Samlullah Shenwari and his Afghanistan team are looking forward to playing an historic Test against...
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Latest News
/ 6 years agoThe best all-rounders in world cricket
Don’t underestimate the importance of having a phenomenal all-rounder in your team. Batsmen and bowlers get most of the headlines for...
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News
/ 6 years agoMy bad says Kohli as Dohni plays on
INTERNATIONAL ROUND-UP By Charlie Bennett VIRAT Kohli has dismissed claims MS Dhoni is about to retire from international cricket on the...
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Women
/ 6 years agoWorld Series display gives us a platform for the future
DISABILITY CRICKET CALLUM FLYNN England Physical Disability all-rounder After England’s 36-run defeat in the final of the Physical Disability World Series...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 6 years agoWorld Series provides plenty of positives for coach Salisbury
DISABILITY CRICKET IAN SALISBURY England Physical Disability head coach England contested the Physical Disability World Series in the Midlands over the...
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/ 6 years agoZimbabwe Cricket suspended following ICC conference
The decision means that the Zimbabwe team will no longer receive ICC funding whilst also being suspended from playing in any...
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/ 6 years agoPakistan are still on track to take world by storm, beams Mickey
Pakistan came within an ace of making it through to the semi-final stage this summer, and probably would have done so...
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County Championships
/ 6 years agoClub runs proving to be best medicine
By Bradley West In form: Matthew Cross has been featuring for Bexley in the Kent League PICTURE: Getty Images DESPITE still...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 6 years agoShaheen sparkles as Pakistan bow out
By Ross Lawson GROUP STAGE ROUND-UP So impressive: Teenager Shaheen Afridi bagged six wickets as Pakistan put Bangladesh to the sword...
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Club
/ 6 years agoChance meet has put me on the brink of a World Series
You were named in the England Physical Disability Squad last week – how did your journey into cricket start? I started...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 6 years agoWe’re starting to bloom at the right time, warns Flower
By Tom Harle THERE’S no mistaking it – Pakistan are on one of those runs and Afghanistan are the latest to...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 6 years agoWhy Proteas should take a lead from Black Caps
Tristan Lavalette notes that although the Proteas’ World Cup exit has not been as painful as some it has almost certainly...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 6 years agoProteas preparing their early inquest
GROUP STAGE ROUND-UP By Charlie Bennett Down and out: South Africa’s David Miller is on his haunches as Pakistan players celebrate...
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/ 6 years agoLavalette column: The Cricket World Cup format needs a ‘group of death’
It was the marquee match of the tournament, making worldwide headlines far beyond cricket‘s heartland. One billion people watched on television...
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Features
/ 6 years agoPlease don’t repeat this 10-team fiasco in 2023
Will he be risked? Mitch Starc may be rested if Australia have, as seems certain, already made the semi-finals PICTURE: Getty...
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/ 6 years agoMorgan’s men are on another level, admits Hollioake
By Richard Edwards Winner: Adam Hollioake captained England to the 1997 Sharjah Cup ADAM Hollioake is one of the few England...
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Cricket Paper
/ 6 years agoDhawanKO will be little comfort for Afghanistan
By Luke Baker Key departure: Shikhar Dhawan has been forced out of the Indian squad because of a broken thumb PICTURE:...
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Cricket Paper
/ 6 years agoFunding gap can’t stop new boys’ love of game
By Richard Edwards IT’S cricket’s ultimate David v Goliath clash. By any standards, Afghanistan’s rise from nowhere to the ranks of...
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/ 6 years agoHow is this a World Cup with only 10 countries?
Tristan Lavalette bemoans the fact that the cricket authorities decided to shrink the number of participants and cut back on expansion...
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Features
/ 6 years agoLove him or hate him, let’s credit Smith for still delivering
Peter Hayter respects the ability of the former Aussie skipper to continue his heavy run scoring despite the attention he is...