Bangladesh take huge lead over Afghanistan
Zakir Hasan and Najmul Hossain both hit unbeaten half-centuries to consolidate Bangladesh’s control of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Dhaka.
Zakir Hasan and Najmul Hossain both hit unbeaten half-centuries to consolidate Bangladesh’s control of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Dhaka.
Najmul Hossain struck his third Test century as Bangladesh dominated a hapless Afghanistan to score 362-5 on the first day of the one-off Test in Dhaka.
Half-centuries by Sri Lanka openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Pathum Nissanka made short work of Afghanistan in a nine-wicket drubbing on Wednesday.
Afghanistan have named a squad packed with spin bowlers for the three-match ODI series in Sri Lanka next month.
Stand-in captain Shadab Khan produced an all-round performance to guide Pakistan to a consolation 66-run win in the third T20I in Sharjah on Monday.
Afghanistan overcame late nerves in the closing overs to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the second T20I on Sunday
Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi guided Afghanistan to a six-wicket win over a new-look Pakistan in the first T20I of a three-game series on Friday.
Afghanistan began what could be their last series before suspension by clinching a five-wicket T20I win over the UAE on Thursday.
Australia withdrew from an upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan in the UAE on Thursday citing Taliban moves to further restrict women’s rights.
Charith Asalanka smashed an unbeaten 83 as Sri Lanka pulled off a record chase of 314 to edge out Afghanistan by four wickets in the third ODI in Pallekele.
Afghanistan have gained direct qualification to next year’s 50-over World Cup after their abandoned second ODI against Sri Lanka.
Rain forced the second ODI between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in Pallekele on Sunday to be abandoned.
Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 106 to set up an emphatic 60-run victory for Afghanistan in the opening ODI against Sri Lanka on Friday.
Mohammad Nabi quit as captain of Afghanistan’s T20 team after their winless World Cup campaign ended with a loss to Australia in Adelaide.
Australia beat Afghanistan by just four runs to keep their slim T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive.