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A step in right direction for Afghanistan: Trott on first-ever bilateral series against India

“The bilateral series (against India) is a step in the right direction for our side. It’s an indication of the progress made by the side,” said Trott in his pre-match press conference ahead of the second T20I on Sunday.

The Hindu

Senior Pakistani politician meets reclusive Taliban supreme leader in Afghanistan

A Pakistani political party says its chief met the Taliban supreme leader in Afghanistan

The Independent UK

'IPL will be equally important for all': Shivam Dube on T20 World Cup preparations

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Shivam Dube emphasised the importance of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in preparing the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in June in the West Indies and the USA.

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Pakistan effectively shuts the key crossing into Afghanistan to truck drivers

The Taliban says Pakistan has effectively closed a key northwestern border crossing with Afghanistan to truck drivers

The Independent UK

IND vs AFG | India eyes series win over Afghanistan as fringe players look to impress; Kohli to return

Afghanitan tour of India: India vs Afghanistan second Twenty20 international in Indore on January 14, 2024

The Hindu

'Poha and Avesh Khan': Team India players pick their Indore's 'favourite' ahead of 2nd T20I - WATCH

NEW DELHI: With an aim to pocket the three-match series, Team India will face Afghanistan in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday.

The Times of India

Watch: Ishan Kishan back at training after Rahul Dravid's 'domestic cricket' message

NEW DELHI: The last few days have been challenging for wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan after not being selected for Afghanistan T20Is, with reports surfacing about his conduct during a break and apparently leaving the Indian team management and selectors dissatisfied.

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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma would definitely want to win T20 World Cup for India: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: India's star batsman Virat Kohli hasn’t played a single T20I since the 2022 T20 World Cup. India captain Rohit Sharma had the same story before he led the team in the opening T20I of the three-match series against Afghanistan in Mohali on Thursday.

The Times of India

'MS Dhoni has given me two-three...': Shivam Dube explains the secret behind his transformation

NEW DELHI: Marking a dynamic comeback to the Indian team, Shivam Dube played a pivotal role with a powerful 60 not out off 40 balls in the first T20I against Afghanistan. He attributed the positive shift in his attitude and approach to the iconic MS Dhoni, whose influence has been…

The Times of India

'Unhone mana kar diya...': Axar Patel's unusual request to umpire highlights chilly conditions in Mohali

NEW DELHI: In the first match of the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan, India's spinner Axar Patel made an unusual request to the on-field umpire during the chilly night in Mohali.

The Times of India

'We know you can...': Shivam Dube reveals conversation with Rohit Sharma after India win - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Shivam Dube scored an unbeaten 60 off 40 balls to help India defeat Afghanistan by six wickets in the opening match of the three-match T20I series at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.

The Times of India

'My competition is to myself...': Axar Patel aims for T20 World Cup spot through IPL 2024 performance

NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Axar Patel is eyeing a spot in the T20 World Cup squad, after being sidelined from the ODI World Cup due to an injury, through a strong performance in the upcoming IPL 2024.

The Times of India

'You feel frustrated...': Rohit Sharma explains his on-field anger after run-out

NEW DELHI: India emerged victorious in the series opener against Afghanistan with a six-wicket win on a chilly night in Mohali on Thursday.

The Times of India

'Batting at No. 4 was...': Shivam Dube after leading India to win over Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: India secured a six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first T20I after a thrilling encounter at Mohali, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The star of the match was Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube, who marked his comeback with an unbeaten half-century and a crucial wicket.

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India vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I: Shivam Dube the hot deal on a cold night

MOHALI: One man’s injury is an opportunity for another. As opener Yashasvi Jaiswal woke up with a sore right groin on Thursday, it opened up a chance for another southpaw Shivam Dube. The Mumbai allrounder made full use of the “lucky break”, batting with poise and intent to score an…

The Hindu

Presence of Kohli, Rohit will give India solidity in T20 World Cup: Suresh Raina

Contrary to the prevalent notion of it as a backward step, former India all-rounder Suresh Raina termed the selection of veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli into the national squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan as a wise call with the World Cup fast approaching.

The Times of India

'Mahi bhai told me to react according to the ball and keep calm': Rinku Singh after India's six-wicket win over Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Riding on Shivam Dube's all-round show, Team India opened the new year in the white-ball format with a commanding six-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mohali.

The Times of India

Watch: Fuming Rohit Sharma vents out anger at Shubman Gill after terrible run out

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma's return to the T20I fold after a 14-month gap turned out to be a nightmare, as he could play only two balls before being dismissed for a duck in a horrendous mix-up with non-striker Shubman Gill during the first T20I against Afghanistan in Mohali…

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Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai lift Afghanistan to 158/5 against India in first T20I

MOHALI: A lively 68-run partnership off 43 balls between the seasoned Mohammad Nabi and youthful Azmatullah Omarzai lifted Afghanistan to 158 for five after India dominated the powerplay in the first T20 here on Thursday.

Dynamite News

India win toss, elect to field first in 1st T20I against Afghanistan

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first in the first T20I of the three-match series against Afghanistan at Mohali on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal misses out due to groin injury as India opt to bowl against Afghanistan in first T20I

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first against Afghanistan in the first T20 International in Mohali on Thursday.

The Hindu

IND vs AFG first T20I | Shivam Dube shines on comeback to script comfortable win for India

Afghanistan tour of India; India vs Afghanistan first Twenty20 international in Mohali on January 11, 2024

The Conversation

Iran terror blast highlights success – and growing risk – of ISIS-K regional strategy

Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the terror group Islamic State Khorasan Province, or ISIS-K, has sought to internationalize its operational and recruitment campaign. Utilizing a sweeping propaganda campaign to appeal to audiences across South and Central Asia, the group has tried to position itself as the dominant…

The Independent UK

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattles much of Pakistan and parts of Afghanistan but no damage is reported

Officials say a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has rattled much of Pakistan and parts of neighboring Afghanistan

The Hindu

A magnitude of 6.1 earthquake jolts Afghanistan; tremors in north India

“An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Afghanistan on January 11 with tremors rippling through parts of north India,” the National Centre for Seismology said.

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