Cricket News | Cricket Updates | Match Report

Andy Balbirnie's 145* helps Ireland level the series

Afghanistan recovered from 74 for 5 on the back of Najibullah Zadran's maiden ODI hundred to post 256 for 8 but as it panned out, it wasn't enough

05-Mar-2019•The Report by Hemant Brar

Hasan Ali, Rashid Khan, Asghar Afghan fined for separate incidents

The players also received one demerit point each for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct

22-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shoaib Malik the hero as Pakistan survive serious scare

Afghanistan fought valiantly until the very end, but could not dislodge Pakistan's most experienced batsman

21-Sep-2018•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Nerves? What nerves - Asghar Stanikzai

Phil Simmons, the Afghanistan coach, was pleased with the side's preparation but stressed on channeling white-ball temperament in Test cricket

13-Jun-2018•Shashank Kishore in Bengaluru

'We have better spinners than India' - Asghar Stanikzai

Ahead of Afghanistan's inaugural Test match, their captain, coach and other players spoke to ESPNcricinfo to share their views on their gifted spin attack

09-Jun-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'This victory is for the people of Afghanistan' - Stanikzai

Captain thanks team's supporters as Afghanistan battle back from brink of elimination with typical resilience

23-Mar-2018•Liam Brickhill in Harare

Stanikzai back for Afghanistan

The captain returns to action, having been cleared fit after a bout of appendicitis that kept him out of the World Cup Qualifier till now

19-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mohammad Shahzad suspended from World Cup Qualifier matches

The wicketkeeper-batsman was guilty of causing damage to a part of the ground during their two-run defeat to hosts Zimbabwe in Bulawayo

07-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stanikzai to miss start of World Cup Qualifier

Afghanistan will be without their captain, Asghar Stanikzai, for the start of the World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe after he was forced to undergo surgery for appendicitis

26-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stanikzai and Rashid propel Afghanistan forward

The captain made his fourth century of the season while the legspinner wreaked havoc over the UAE batting line-up

30-Nov-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna in Abu Dhabi

Ahmadi, Stanikzai tons lead Hong Kong rout

Hong Kong were bowled out twice under 150 runs within the first two days of the four-day Intercontinental Cup match

21-Oct-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rashid rips through Ireland as Test cricket beckons for Afghanistan

Asghar Stanikzai's century and fifties from Mohammad Shahzad and Nasir Jamal helped Afghanistan into a dominant position against Ireland

29-Mar-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna

Stanikzai leads way as Ireland feel the heat

Asghar Stanikzai's century and fifties from Mohammad Shahzad and Nasir Jamal helped Afghanistan into a dominant position against Ireland

28-Mar-2017•The Report by Peter Della Penna

Rashid six-for outshines Stirling heroics in Afghanistan win

Rashid Khan took a career-best 6 for 43 as he ripped through Ireland's middle order yet again after Paul Stirling's 6 for 55 and 95 had kept them in the game in the second ODI

17-Mar-2017•The report by Varun Shetty

Afghanistan win on D/L after Burl falls just before rain

Afghanistan completed a 12-run win via Duckworth-Lewis calculations after the rain arrived in Harare with Zimbabwe on 99 for 4, chasing 216

16-Feb-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Roland-Jones keeps Lions in the hunt

Toby Roland-Jones led from the front as England Lions battled for a first-innings lead on the second day of their first-class match against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi

08-Dec-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Stanikzai, spinners topple Bangladesh

Afghanistan earned a hard-fought two-wicket win in the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur to level the three-match series

28-Sep-2016•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Will use spin to restrict WI - Stanikzai

A slow surface that makes strokeplay difficult and large outfields in Nagpur can be turned into Afghanistan's favour

26-Mar-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Nagpur

Stanikzai calls for Full Members to front up

Asghar Stanikzai, the Afghanistan captain, has welcomed the call from a trio of former international captains for greater opportunities to be given to Associate nations

22-Mar-2016•Andrew Miller in Delhi

We are out to beat South Africa - Stanikzai

Afghanistan's captain, Asghar Stanikzai, has said that his team will be in it to win it when they face South Africa at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday

19-Mar-2016•Andrew Miller in Mumbai

1 2 3 4

Showing 21 - 40 of 61