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Samiullah Shinwari returns for Afghanistan's Asia Cup campaign

Mohammad Nabi continues as captain, with Najibullah Zadran as his deputy

16-Aug-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shpageeza 2022: Rashid, Gurbaz, Najibullah among players retained by franchises

Two new teams - Pamir Zalmi and Hindukush Stars - have joined the league, making it an eight-team competition this year

14-Jun-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Samiullah Shinwari blitz keeps sloppy Galle Gladiators bottom

Afghanistan allrounder hits 46* off 20 to push Dambulla into top spot

09-Dec-2020•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Shahzad back in Afghanistan squad for Zimbabwe series

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

07-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rahmat ton seals Afghanistan's series win

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

24-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shenwari and Shahzad thump Ireland

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

08-Mar-2017•The Report by Akshay Gopalakrishnan

All-round Afghanistan finish fifth with easy win

Afghanistan finished fifth in the World T20 Qualifier with a comfortable five-wicket win against Oman in Dublin

25-Jul-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Scotland dismiss Afghanistan, take extra points despite rain

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

05-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Scotland undone by Shenwari and Nabi

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

03-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Did my job to stay till the end' - Shenwari

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

26-Feb-2015•Devashish Fuloria in Dunedin

History for Afghanistan, heartbreak for Scotland

Afghanistan's last-wicket pair hauled them to a famous one-wicket victory in Dunedin against Scotland, following an epic innings by Samiullah Shenwari

25-Feb-2015•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Shenwari disappointed with batting slump

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

22-Feb-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Umpiring confusion reigns again

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

18-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan edge high-scoring thriller

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

13-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Zadran onslaught too much for Ireland

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

17-Jan-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Williams fifty sets up easy win for Zimbabwe

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

18-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan, Nepal wins lead to three-way tie

A round-up for ACC Premier League matches played on May 5, 2014

05-May-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan, Nepal maintain ascendency

A round-up for ACC Premier League matches played on May 2, 2014

02-May-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan pull off landmark upset

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

01-Mar-2014•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Afghanistan qualify, PNG and Scotland stay alive

A round-up of Group B matches of the World Twenty20 qualifiers played on November 24, 2013

24-Nov-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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