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Desert T20 win a proud stage for me to retire - Mangal

The former Afghanistan captain said he hoped his decision would set a good precedent for the senior players in the side, to pass the mantle on to the younger cricketers

21-Jan-2017•Peter Della Penna in Dubai

Nabi, Shahzad demolish Ireland

Afghanistan bulldozed rivals Ireland by 10 wickets in the final of the inaugural Desert T20

20-Jan-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna in Dubai

Dead rubber sets up farewell for Mangal

Nawroz Mangal, who announced his retirement from cricket earlier this month, played in what could be his last match for the Afghanistan side

19-Jan-2017•Peter Della Penna in Dubai

Nawroz Mangal retires from international cricket

Former Afghanistan captain Nawroz Mangal has retired from international cricket to take up a role as a national selector

04-Jan-2017•Umar Farooq

Mangal, bowlers put Afghanistan in World T20

Nawroz Mangal's second consecutive Man-of-the-Match performance put Afghanistan back in the World Twenty20 as the side coasted to a six-wicket win over Papua New Guinea

23-Jul-2015•The Report by Peter Della Penna in Malahide

Khurram's record 132* powers UAE win

At 43 years and 162 days, UAE captain Khurram Khan became the oldest player to score an ODI hundred, his unbeaten 132 helping the team to a six-wicket victory against Afghanistan in Dubai

30-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan to meet Ireland in final

Nepal have provided the fairytale story at this World Twenty20 Qualifier but they were no match for Afghanistan, who set the template for Affiliate and Associate Members on the rise

29-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hassan, Mangal seal eight-wicket win

Hamid Hassan's four-for and Mangal's unbeaten 52 scripted an eight-wicket win for Afghanistan over Kenya in Sharjah

02-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mangal ton sets up comprehensive Afghanistan win

Afghanistan cruised to a seven-wicket win over Scotland at an ICC World Cricket League championship match in Dubai on Wednesday

06-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Defending champions aim for safe start

ESPNcricinfo previews the Group A World Twenty20 match between Afghanistan and England in Colombo

20-Sep-2012•The Preview by Alan Gardner

'We rate ourselves highly' - Mangal

Nawroz Mangal, the Afghanistan captain, wants to show the world his team can compete at the highest level in international cricket

18-Sep-2012•Abhishek Purohit in Colombo

Playing Australia a 'big occasion' - Mangal

Afghanistan captain Nawroz Mangal has termed Saturday's one-day match against Australia a "big occasion" for the team

24-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mangal to lead Afghanistan against Australia

Nawroz Mangal will lead Afghanistan against Australia in their one-off ODI in Sharjah on Saturday

24-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Netherlands close in on win

After 16 wickets fell on the second day, Netherlands ended firmly in the driver's seat and will look to wrap up the match early on the third day

03-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Netherlands secure slim lead on bowlers' day

Day one of the Afghanistan-Netherlands Intercontinental Cup clash in Sharjah belonged to the bowlers. Twenty-one wickets fell and Netherlands, driven by a career-best 6 for 43 from Mudassar Bukhari, secured a four-run first-innings lead

02-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Nawroz Mangal calls tour a support to Pakistan cricket

Afghanistan captain Nawroz Mangal has said that his side's tour of Pakistan would help in re-opening the gates of international cricket to the country

24-May-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mohammad Nabi named Afghanistan captain

Allrounder Mohammad Nabi has been named Afghanistan captain, replacing batsman Nawroz Mangal

07-Nov-2010•Ibrahim Momand

Mangal ton leaves Afghanistan in charge

Afghanistan captain Nawroz Mangal powered his side to a formidable position with a bristling unbeaten 168 on the opening day of the Intercontinental Cup game against Kenya in Nairobi

02-Oct-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kevin O'Brien takes Ireland to final

A round-up of the fifth day's action of the ICC World Cricket League Division One in Netherlands

07-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

Scotland trump hosts in nail-biter

A round-up of the matches on the first day of the ICC World Cricket League Division 1 tournament in the Netherlands

01-Jul-2010•Cricinfo staff

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