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The World Cricket League Championship resumes this week with a crucial round five of matches for Associate nations that will go a long way to deciding who qualifies for the 2015 World Cup.

Mohammad Nabi has been named Afghanistan captain, ahead of the ICC Intercontinental Cup in the UAE

Neil Carter is one of a number of new faces included in the Scotland squad for their tour of the UAE where they will face Afghanistan in all forms of the game.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has sought the help of the Indian board to develop cricket in the country

Afghanistan crumbled under the weight of Pakistan A's big total of 189, to lose by 49 runs in the Twenty20 in Lahore

Pakistan A sauntered to an eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first unofficial ODI of the two-match series in Lahore on Monday

Afghanistan coach Kabir Khan believes India can lend more influence and funds to help assist his team

Bahawalpur and Multan clinched a tight three-wicket victory, helped by an unbeaten half-century from Naved Yasin and a four-wicket haul from Zulfiqar Babar, against Afghanistan in Multan

A five-wicket haul from left-arm spinner Hamza Hotak helped Afghanistan A to a commanding nine-wicket victory over Hyderabad and Karachi at the Niaz Stadium

An Afghanistan XI will play limited-overs matches against the Pakistan A team and several regional sides as a part of their on-going conditioning training camp

Afghanistan will attend a four-week conditioning camp in Pakistan ahead of their international fixtures against Scotland in March

The latest round of the WCL Championship and Intercontinental Cup fixtures has been announced by the ICC

Hamid Shinwari has resigned as the CEO of Afghanistan Cricket Board days after Omar Zakhilwal stepped down as the ACB chairman due to his commitments as the country's minister of finance

Shahzada Masoud, the advisor to the Afghanistan president on tribal affairs, has been named chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for an indefinite term

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has decided to nominate Afghanistan, which currently holds Affiliate status, for Associate membership with the ICC

The World Twenty20 continued to conform to expectation - disappointingly so, some will say - as England began the defence of their title with a 116-run hammering of Afghanistan

Stuart Broad needs no reminding of the shock of a World Twenty20 defeat against a minor nation as he prepares to lead England against Afghanistan

ESPNcricinfo previews the Group A World Twenty20 match between Afghanistan and England in Colombo

Afghanistan's coach Kabir Khan reckons mistakes on the field and a lack of exposure at the highest level cost Afghanistan their game against India

India were expected to win it, and they did, but the manner in which victory was achieved was bound to be questioned.