What is the background to calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott?
England will play Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy on Wednesday, 26 February in Pakistan.It is a fixture that has caused ...
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Afghan refugee cricketers in Australia to play first match since fleeing Taliban
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) had 25 contracted women players in 2020 but most now live in Australia in exile, with others settled in Canada and Britain. Developing women's cricket in ...
Afghanistan cricket: Women's team remain hopeful after making history at exhibition match in Australia
The Afghanistan womens cricket team represented their country for the first time in three years at the Junction Oval in Melbourne, playing against Cricket Without Borders; the cricketers said they hav ...
After fleeing the Taliban, the Afghan women’s cricket team is finally playing together – in Australia
An Afghan women’s cricket team is set to play its first match in years. It could put pressure on the International Cricket ...
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Afghanistan women’s cricket team reunites for first match in three years after Taliban ban
Amiri and Nahida Sapan, who will captain the Afghanistan Women’s XI, thanked the Australian government and Cricket Australia ...
Pressure mounts on ICC amid Afghanistan women's fundraising drive
Pressure is mounting on the ICC to act amid the announcement of fundraising efforts to support Afghanistan's exiled women's ...
Afghanistan cricket: Women's historic match 'more important than ever before,' say coaches
The exiled Afghanistan womens cricket team is set to face Cricket Without Borders XI in Melbourne at the Junction Oval on ...
Afghanistan Women’s Cricket Team To Take Field With Pride, But Thorny Issue Remains In A Stalemate
Afghanistan women's cricket team will take the field in an exhibition match in Australia, but their cricketing plight remains ...
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The Afghanistan Women's Cricket team have played together for the first time — but the match was so much more than a game
they are in Australia, they have their rights." The team said they felt ignored by the ICC, which gives the Afghanistan Cricket Board millions of dollars in funding — some of which is supposed ...
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Exiled but not forgotten: Afghan women’s cricket team reunites in Australia after fleeing Taliban rule
Afghanistan's women's cricket team played their first match in three years on 30 January, reuniting in Melbourne for a charity fixture after fleeing the Taliban's rule. Captain Nahida Sapan described ...
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What is the background to calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott?
Australia and England. The Proteas will face Afghanistan on Friday, 21 February in Pakistan. "Cricket South Africa, the federations of other countries and the ICC will have to think carefully ...