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Win over Pakistan carries a lot of 'emotions and significance' for Afghanistan

Win over Pakistan carries a lot of 'emotions and significance' for Afghanistan

Assistant coach Ahmadzai says 2-1 T20I triumph will "give our cricket a new spirit"

28-Mar-2023•Umar Farooq

Ahmadzai: Afghanistan will 'control pressure and emotions' only by playing top teams regularly

Ahmadzai: Afghanistan will 'control pressure and emotions' only by playing top teams regularly

"Playing one or two matches against India and Pakistan in top-level tournaments is not enough," assistant coach says

09-Sep-2022•Shashank Kishore

Afghanistan quartet staying in London after Under-19 World Cup are urged to travel home

Afghanistan quartet staying in London after Under-19 World Cup are urged to travel home

It has not been confirmed whether the four - which includes one player - will seek asylum in the UK

07-Feb-2022•Nagraj Gollapudi

Afghanistan to leave for Under-19 World Cup on January 12 after visa delay

Afghanistan to leave for Under-19 World Cup on January 12 after visa delay

Given quarantine requirements, their first game at the tournament will now be on January 18 instead of January 16 as earlier scheduled

11-Jan-2022•Nagraj Gollapudi

Andy Moles 'removed' as director and selector of Afghanistan cricket

Andy Moles 'removed' as director and selector of Afghanistan cricket

Former national captain Raees Ahmadzai replaces Moles in the dual roles

24-Aug-2020•Nagraj Gollapudi

Mujeeb ready for this stage - Ahmadzai

Mujeeb ready for this stage - Ahmadzai

Afghanistan's teenage offspinner Mujeeb Zadran picked up 4 for 24 on his international debut, and the side's coach Raees Ahmadzai explained that he was given a debut after recent successes with the U-19 side and his work in the nets

06-Dec-2017•Peter Della Penna in Sharjah

ACB reshuffles staff, eyes promotion from ICC

ACB reshuffles staff, eyes promotion from ICC

In a bid to help develop Afghanistan's cricket infrastructure, the Afghanistan Cricket Board has announced an organisational review

24-Apr-2012•Umar Farooq

Afghanistan lose Latif's services

Afghanistan lose Latif's services

Afghanistan have suffered another blow as Rashid Latif, who took up the post of batting coach last month, has resigned less than a week after head coach Kabir Khan was dumped by the Afghan Board

23-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Afghanistan player strike averted for now

Afghanistan player strike averted for now

A crisis meeting between the Afghanistan Cricket Federation and national team players has agreed to establish a four-member group of "impartial" persons to find and present a solution to several of the players' grievances

07-Jun-2010•Tony Munro

Raees Ahmadzai announces retirement

Raees Ahmadzai announces retirement

Raees Ahmadzai, who was part of Afghanistan's dream run from Division Five to the World Twenty20, has retired from the game in order to focus on developing the next line of Afghan cricketers

07-May-2010•Cricinfo staff

Afghanistan look to upset the big boys

Afghanistan look to upset the big boys

After an astonishing run of victories in Dubai lifted them into this year's ICC World Twenty20, a jubilant Afghanistan team has now set their sights on upsetting some of the leading cricket nations in the Caribbean

14-Feb-2010•Cricinfo staff

Afghanistan players eye heroes' welcome

Afghanistan players eye heroes' welcome

The Afghanistan players are expecting a huge reception back home in Kabul after winning the World Cricket League Division 3 in Argentina

02-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Afghanistan fall 14 short despite fightback

Afghanistan fall 14 short despite fightback

A round-up of the opening day of the World Cricket League Division 3

25-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Afghanistan claim another title

Afghanistan claim another title

A fine spell of spin bowling from player-of-the-tournament Mohammad Nabi helped Afghanistan clinch the World Cricket League Division 4 with a 57-run victory against Hong Kong

11-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

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