Afghanistan and Pakistan set to play first T20I cricket series Neighbours set to square off at match played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2023
Shadab Khan-led inexperienced Pakistan ready for T20I series against Afghanistan NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed Pakistan skipper Shadab Khan is all set to put up a brave front with an inexperienced side against a formidable Afghanistan outfit in the three-match Twenty20 series starting in Sharjah on Friday. The Times of India · Mar 23, 2023
DGC Open: Steady Rashid Khan stays in the zone Delhi golfer seizes three-stroke advantage over Chikkarangappa on a rainy day The Times of India · Mar 19, 2023
Chikka takes three-stroke lead at halfway mark in DGC Open NEW DELHI: There wasn't one fist pump but two as Chikkarangappa finished his round with a birdie on the ninth hole from 22 feet. "One for the camera," he quipped, as his playing partner Phachara laughed. It was ‘one’ important putt, as it made a difference of three strokes at… The Times of India · Mar 17, 2023
Rashid Khan tied-second, Siddikur Rahman leads the way at DGC Open NEW DELHI: The tune may be remixed yet the song remains the same. One look at The DGC Open's opening day leaderboard and the list of familiar names catches the eye. The Times of India · Mar 16, 2023
Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators: Lahore ride on Sikandar Raza blitzkrieg to go past Quetta in Pakistan Super League Lahore Qalandars came back from 50 for 7 to post 148 for 7 on the board and then restricted Quetta Gladiators for a remarkable 17-run victory in the Pakistan Super League on Thursday. The Times of India · Mar 3, 2023
The Hundred retentions: Rashid Khan, Glenn Maxwell and Smriti Mandhana confirmed for 2023 returns Rashid Khan, Glenn Maxwell and Smriti Mandhana are among the star international names re-signed for this year’s Hundred, while Reece Topley heads a number of England players expected to enter next month’s draft after leaving Oval Invincibles. Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2023
Rehan Ahmed has a "big future" after stunning England debut as Rashid Khan comparison made Rehan Ahmed picked up 5-48 against Pakistan after becoming England's youngest ever Test debutant and former spinner Monty Panesar is confident he has a "big future" ahead of him Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023
Alex Carey hopeful Rashid Khan returns to BBL despite Australia's cancelled series against Afghanistan Carey says he understands Rashid's disappointment about Australia withdrawing from its men's series against Afghanistan, but wants to see the popular leg-spinner play again for the Adelaide Strikers. ABC News · Jan 14, 2023
Afghans condemn Australia’s boycott of men’s cricket team Afghan cricketers lead the chorus of criticism against Australia’s decision to cancel a cricket series due in March. Al Jazeera · Jan 13, 2023
'Human rights are not politics': Cricket Australia chief defends withdrawal decision NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive Nick Hockley on Friday defended the Australian men's team's decision to withdraw from one-day international (ODI) series against Afghanistan. CA took the unilateral decision on Thursday over women's rights issue but faced sharp criticism for the withdrawal. The Times of India · Jan 13, 2023
Australian government praises national cricket team boycott of Afghanistan matches The decision by Cricket Australia, based on ‘unacceptable’ treatment of women and girls by the Taliban, has been labelled ‘pathetic’ by the Afghan Cricket Board The Guardian - AU · Jan 13, 2023
Rashid may quit BBL over Afghan tour snub Cricket Australia have defended their decision to pull out of the white-ball series against Afghanistan, after Rashid Khan threatened to boycott the BBL. AAP · Jan 12, 2023
Rashid Khan threatens BBL boycott after Australia cancel Afghanistan series Australia will not take part in three planned ODIs in March as they stand against the treatment of women and girls in the Taliban-ruled country. The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023
Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2023 Afghanistan star Rashid Khan issues Big Bash League quit threat as Australia cancel ODI series in protest Afghanistan superstar Rashid Khan says he will “strongly consider his future” in the Big Bash League as the row over Australia’s withdrawal from the two countries’ ODI series intensifies.
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023 Rashid Khan threatens to quit Big Bash after Australia cancel series with Afghanistan The Afghanistan T20 captain has said he will ‘strongly consider his future’ playing for Adelaide Strikers in the BBL
AAP · Dec 27, 2022 Matt Short now an allrounder: Rashid Khan Rashid Khan says Adelaide Strikers opener Matt Short has also become a weapon with the ball, boosting his chances of an international call-up.
AAP · Dec 14, 2022 Strikers win toss, bat against Sixers Master blaster Chris Lynn will be out to make an impression for his new side after the Strikers won the toss and chose to bat first against the Sixers.
The Times of India · Dec 2, 2022 Kieron Pollard, Rashid Khan to captain MI global sides West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard and Afghan spinner Rashid Khan were entrusted with the duties to lead MI Emirates and MI Cape Town, respectively, as MI Global announced the captains for the sides on Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022 T20 World Cup awards: the best and worst bits of the tournament The highlights and lowlights in Australia, from Netherlands shocking South Africa to controversial sandwiches
The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2022 When I set foot inside the MCG, I felt a joy I and other Afghan refugees won’t forget I will never forget seeing our world-class players on the international stage after all Afghanistan has been through
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022 No calculators required: England left with clear T20 World Cup equation After fears of a run-rate puzzle, victory over Sri Lanka will see Jos Buttler’s side qualify for the T20 World Cup semi-finals
The Times of India · Nov 4, 2022 I hope Sri Lanka can do the job for us: Glenn Maxwell on Australia’s semis qualification scenario ADELAIDE: After Australia failed to stop Afghanistan at the required score to qualify for the semis despite beating Afghans by 4 runs, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell hoped that Sri Lanka can do the impossible to beat England by a good margin so that the defending champions can make the semi-finals.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022 Australia squeeze past Afghanistan but T20 World Cup hopes hang by thread Australia beat Afghanistan by four runs but their only path to the semi-finals requires a Sri Lanka win over England
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022 Australia given real scare by Rashid Khan as Afghanistan boost England’s T20 World Cup hopes England will reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup if they beat Sri Lanka on Saturday, after Australia could only squeeze past Afghanistan by four runs in Adelaide.