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Five reasons why non-cricket fans NEED to watch this World Cup

Forget the rules, just enjoy watching athletes smash balls out of the park, soar and dive to take catches, and live out some of the most dramatic stories in all of sport

29-May-2019•Text by Dustin Silgardo and Illustrations by Ishita Mazumder

FAQs: All you need to know about the 2019 World Cup

Will we have Super Overs? What about reserve days? We answer all your pesky questions

29-May-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

The Super Over rejig and other World Cup FAQs

All the whens, whys and wherefores of cricket's biggest tournament

28-May-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

World Cup 2019 in numbers: From the oldest squad to the biggest jersey number

How the ten squads stack up in the lead-up to the World Cup

28-May-2019•Srinath Sripath

'Trying to make sure captaincy change will not impact World Cup preparation'

Set to end his tenure as Afghanistan coach after the World Cup, Phil Simmons talks about his 18-month journey with the team

20-May-2019•The Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

The nomads who went above and beyond for Test cricket

Many of Afghanistan's key players were dealing with great adversity, but they wouldn't let it affect them as they hunted down a maiden Test win

18-Mar-2019•Sidharth Monga in Dehradun

Rashid Khan rises above pain to stall Ireland's resurgence

A finger injury was dulling his impact, and a stubborn Ireland were overcoming their first-innings disadvantage, but Afghanistan's talisman couldn't be kept down for too long

17-Mar-2019•Sidharth Monga in Dehradun

Rahmat Shah misses landmark but puts Afghanistan on the road to history

He fell agonisingly short of becoming his country's first Test centurion, but by then he had set them on track for a momentous maiden win

16-Mar-2019•Sidharth Monga in Dehradun

A deferred dream, a win on the line for Afghanistan, Ireland

In the second Test for both sides, only one will win and for some, it could be the sole Test triumph of their career

14-Mar-2019•Sidharth Monga in Dehradun

Afghanistan v Ireland - the ESPNcricinfo reader

A selection of some of our best articles on the two newest Test nations, who are set to play each other in their teams' second Tests

14-Mar-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Afghanistan, Ireland and their many clashes in whites

It will be the first time the two sides meet each other in Test cricket, but it's far from the first occasion that they will be in a red-ball clash

14-Mar-2019•Peter Della Penna

Meet Hazrat Zazai, Afghanistan's Chris Gayle

He came up in cricket idolising the West Indian superstar. Last year, he equalled Gayle's record for fastest T20 fifty. Last week, he made 162 not out in a game

27-Feb-2019•Sidharth Monga

Hazratullah Zazai 162*, Afghanistan 278 - a record-breaking T20I

Here's a look at the records that tumbled during the second T20I between Afghanistan and Ireland in Dehradun

23-Feb-2019•Hemant Brar and Bharath Seervi

How Afghanistan's spinners keep winning them games

A look at the spinners' actions and how they trouble batsmen

01-Oct-2018•Aakash Chopra

Shahzad the superstar and Rohit the captain: what we learnt from the Asia Cup

Slow surfaces, large boundaries, sapping heat and low totals were a deviation from the quotidian ODI run-fest

29-Sep-2018•Shashank Kishore

Five historic clashes involving Afghanistan

A look back at matches involving Afghanistan that wrote themselves in the history books

26-Sep-2018•Shashank Kishore

'This Asia Cup will be remembered for Afghanistan's exploits'

The cricket world applauded Afghanistan on Twitter after their Asia Cup campaign ended in a thrilling tie with India

26-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Brilliant tournament' despite exit for Afghanistan

Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan credited their coach Phil Simmons for "raising the bar"

26-Sep-2018•Shashank Kishore in Dubai

What does it really mean to be Asia Cup champions?

In any other major subcontinental sport, the Asian championships are a significant event. But is it really so in cricket?

14-Sep-2018•Shashank Kishore in Dubai

Strokemakers and chase-breakers: 10 things to watch at the Asia Cup

From Pakistan's pace and India's muddled middle, to Sri Lanka's silkiness and Bangladesh's Fizz, here's what you should watch out for this Asia Cup

14-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

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