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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Mohammad Nabi continues as captain, with Najibullah Zadran as his deputy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291100/291198.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1329363.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1329363.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/samiullah-shinwari-included-in-afghanistans-17-man-squad-for-asia-cup-1329363 Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:28:41 GMT Two new teams - Pamir Zalmi and Hindukush Stars - have joined the league, making it an eight-team competition this year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/340900/340934.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1319843.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1319843.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/afghanistan-shpageeza-cricket-league-2022-rashid-khan-rahmanullah-gurbaz-najibullah-zadran-among-players-retained-1319843 Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:56:43 GMT Afghanistan allrounder hits 46* off 20 to push Dambulla into top spot https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/313600/313657.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1243288.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1243288.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dambulla-viiking-vs-galle-gladiators-lpl-2020-samiullah-shinwari-blitz-keeps-sloppy-galle-bottom-1243288 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Samiullah Shenwari is back after being rested for the ODIs against Ireland, while Hamid Hassan, who last played international cricket in July 2016, makes a comeback to the T20I squad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257900/257985.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/1132058.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/1132058.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1132058 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan sealed a 3-2 ODI series win over Ireland in Greater Noida by chasing down 230 with the help of an unbeaten century from Rahmat Shah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260500/260599.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan-v-ireland-2016-17/content/story/1088288.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan-v-ireland-2016-17/content/story/1088288.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1088288 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's spinners Amir Hamza and Rashid Khan joined forces with batsmen Mohammad Shahzad and Samiullah Shenwari to deliver the side a six-wicket win over Ireland https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/258000/258057.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan-v-ireland-2016-17/content/story/1085914.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan-v-ireland-2016-17/content/story/1085914.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1085914 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan finished fifth in the World T20 Qualifier with a comfortable five-wicket win against Oman in Dublin https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/218600/218629.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-qualifier-2015/content/story/903137.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-qualifier-2015/content/story/903137.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-903137 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland were kept waiting by rain till evening on the final day before they took the field, and Richie Berrington claimed the two Afghanistan wickets needed to earn his side 13 points from the drawn match in Stirling https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214800/214847.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/884485.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/884485.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-884485 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Samiullah Shenwari and Mohammad Nabi took eight wickets for 48 runs to lead a strong display for Afghanistan in their Intercontinental Cup match against Scotland in Stirling https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/214700/214777.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/884055.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-intercontinental-cup-2015-17/content/story/884055.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-884055 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Almost a year on from engineering a landmark win against a Test-playing nation, Samiullah Shenwari was the architect of yet another historical step in the growth of Afghanistan cricket - their first World Cup win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207000/207031.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/839657.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/839657.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-839657 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's last-wicket pair hauled them to a famous one-wicket victory in Dunedin against Scotland, following an epic innings by Samiullah Shenwari https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207000/207009.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/838807.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/838807.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-838807 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka were 51 for 4 and were teetering in chase of 233, but Afghanistan's inability to capitalise in their final few overs with the bat came back and prevented them from creating history https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/206500/206505.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/836749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/836749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-836749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It took only seven balls for Samiullah Shenwari's delight at Afghanistan's first appearance in a World Cup to descend into personal disaster as the focus turned once again onto umpiring confusion https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/175100/175157.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/834455.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/834455.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-834455 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT UAE kept pace with the asking rate in their chase of 309 but regular wickets ensured Afghanistan wrapped up a 14-run win with 10 balls still left to play https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/181300/181367.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/830355.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/830355.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-830355 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan responded to their heavy defeat against Scotland by inflicting a 71-run loss on Ireland which means the final match on Monday will decide who comes out on top https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/203800/203843.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/821717.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/821717.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-821717 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sean Williams' 65-ball 70 was the leading performance in Zimbabwe's comfortable six-wicket win against Afghanistan in Bulawayo that gave the hosts a 1-0 lead in the four-match ODI series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/189300/189391.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/761623.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/761623.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-761623 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up for ACC Premier League matches played on May 5, 2014 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/180400/180439.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/741965.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/741965.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-741965 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up for ACC Premier League matches played on May 2, 2014 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/182000/182035.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/741125.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/741125.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-741125 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Playing in the Asia Cup for the first time, Afghanistan not only defeated Bangladesh, the Test-playing hosts, they almost managed to sneak out a bonus point too https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/180300/180385.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/asia-cup-2014/content/story/724117.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/asia-cup-2014/content/story/724117.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-724117 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of Group B matches of the World Twenty20 qualifiers played on November 24, 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/172300/172303.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-qualifier-2013/content/story/692127.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-qualifier-2013/content/story/692127.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-692127 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan cruised to a seven-wicket win over Scotland at an ICC World Cricket League championship match in Dubai on Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl-championship-2011-13/content/story/623782.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl-championship-2011-13/content/story/623782.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-623782 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo's preview of the one-off ODI between Afghanistan and Australia in Sharjah https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/148900/148989.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/579260.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2012/content/story/579260.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-579260 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan maintained their perfect record in Group A thanks to a superb all-round effort by Samiullah Shenwari that helped them beat Canada by 41 runs at the ICC Global Cricket Academy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/143700/143719.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/world-twenty20-qualifier-2012/content/story/557849.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/world-twenty20-qualifier-2012/content/story/557849.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557849 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A solid batting performance from the top order set up Pakistan A's huge win over Afghanistan in Rawalpindi, helping the hosts seal the three-match series 2-0 with a game to go https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/516892.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/516892.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516892 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's Matthew Parker and Afghanistan's Samilullah Shenwari have both been reprimanded and warned of their future conduct by the ICC https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/490458.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/490458.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-490458 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's batsmen undid the good work of their bowlers as they slumped to 64 for 6 in the second innings against Afghanistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/490277.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/490277.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-490277 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's bowlers put up another spirited display to dismiss Kenya cheaply in the second ODI in Nairobi, and the batsman didn't let them down in the chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122700/122763.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/480688.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/480688.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-480688 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's bowlers dominated the second day in Ayr even more emphatically than their batsmen did the first, as they built a 296-run first-innings advantage over Scotland https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/472148.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/472148.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472148 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's batsmen dominated Scotland after being inserted on the first day of the Intercontinental Cup fixture in Ayr https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/120400/120483.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/472029.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/472029.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472029 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's action of the 2010 WCL Division One https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119000/119018.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/466178.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wcldiv1/content/story/466178.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466178 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan needed a dramatic last-ball run out to edge a thriller against Canada after Ashish Bagai almost carried the underdogs to victory https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/448608.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/afghanistan/content/story/448608.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-448608 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan seized the initiative on the second day of their Intercontinental Cup game against Ireland at Dambulla, reaching 263 for 3 at stumps with Shabir Noori, on 44 not out, and Mohammad Shahzad, unbeaten on 60 from only 62 balls, holding firm. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/445447.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/445447.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-445447 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Half-centuries from William Porterfield, Gary Wilson and Niall O'Brien helped Ireland shade a fluctuating opening day against Afghanistan, despite a flurry of wickets for legspinner Samiullah Shenwari https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/113200/113259.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/445321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/445321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-445321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan ten Doeschate used all his all-round experience to deny Afghanistan their second ODI victory, in a tense encounter at Amstelveen which Netherlands won by eight runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/netherlands/content/story/422754.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/netherlands/content/story/422754.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-422754 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The rise of Afghanistan's cricketing fortunes continues unabated. Four months after they qualified for ODI status in South Africa, they have won their maiden first-class match as an international country by beating Netherlands, a side far more experienced https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102100/102101.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/422279.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2010/content/story/422279.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-422279 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the opening day of the World Cricket League Division 3 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl/content/story/387738.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wcl/content/story/387738.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-387738 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Afghanistan's lower-order batsmen ensured their side a third-place finish, while Bahrain salvaged the seventh position with a 99-run trouncing of Kuwait on the eighth day of matches in the ACC Elite Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/363423.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/363423.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-363423 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT