Join our Whatsapp channel Opener Ibrahim Zadran’s 177 and five wickets by Azmatullah Omarzai helped

remains one of the most painful ones in the One-day International format.... Azmatullah Omarzai’s 67 at

Join our Whatsapp channel South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bat in the Champions Trophy Group B match against debutants Afghanistan in Karachi on Friday. South Africa entered their opening match of the ODI tournament with three frontline pacers and a spinner in Keshav Maharaj. They left out batsman Heinrich Klaasen in a precautionary measure as he recovers from an elbow injury. This is Afghanistan’s first appearance ever in the Champions Trophy. They named one frontline

Join our Whatsapp channel KABUL: Rashid Khan is set to play Test cricket for the first time in nearly four years after the world-renowned spinner was named Monday in Afghanistan’s squad for a series in Zimbabwe. The 26-year-old missed Afghanistan’s most recent Test matches on medical advice to heal a back injury for which he underwent surgery earlier this year.He last played a Test against Zimbabwe in March 2021 but has been featuring in white-ball cricket. The two-match Test series is scheduled

SYLHET: Afghanis-tan’s Karim Janat grabbed a hat-trick in the final over but Bangladesh held their nerve to sneak a two-wicket win with just a ball to spare in the first T20 International here at the Sylhet International Stadium on Friday. The hosts seemed to be cruising towards victory in the first encounter of the two-match series after Towhid Hridoy and Shamim Hossain put on 73 runs for the fifth wicket in reply to Afghanistan’s 154-7. Then a drama erupted. Rashid Khan removed Sha-mim for 33

Rachin Ravindra( New Zealand) Ravindra went big in two of New Zealand’s Champions Trophy games while also finding ways to contribute as a spin bowler, winning the Player of the Tournament award for his “ all-round excellence ”.... During the Champions Trophy, Kohli also crossed the landmark of 14, 000 ODI runs, becoming just the third player after Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara to do so.4. Shreyas Iyer( India) Solid as a rock in India’s middle order.... He also contributed in the semifi

Join our Whatsapp channel Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred as South Africa routed Afghanistan by 107 runs in the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Friday. Rickelton cracked a 106-ball 103 with seven boundaries and a six to anchor South Africa’s imposing total of 315-6 in the Group B match at the National Stadium. South Africa’s pace attack of Kagiso Rabada( 3-36), Wiaan Mulder( 2-36) and Lungi Ngidi( 2-56) then dismissed highly-fancied Afghanistan for just 208 in

Both Australia and South Africa — having three points from two games — just need to win their last group matches to make the last four.... We have to win those games so that’s a very clear situation for us to be in.” Buttler supported his fast bowlers Jofra Archer, Mark Wood and Carse, who were mauled by the Australian batters.“ Australia batted well; one big innings turned the match[ around].... We made some mistakes in that match, but we will try not to repeat them and will bounce back again