Jun 22, 2019
Afghan win will sharpen India World Cup bid, says Chahal
The game in Southampton was not expected to trouble second-ranked India but in the end, they scraped home by just 11 runs.
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Jun 22, 2019
Bowlers impress with a show at the death
Kedar Jadhav happy with the way the team responded to defending a low total at Southampton
Jun 22, 2019
Disciplined Afghans restrict India from scoring big
India hit just 16 boundaries — including only one six — against an Afghanistan side who have lost all five of the matches in the tournament so far.
Jun 22, 2019
Twitterati slam BCCI for gloating India’s win
BCCI described India’s 11-run win over Afghanistan as a ‘thumping victory’
Jun 22, 2019
Afghanistan learning ‘day by day’ at World Cup
The unfancied Afghans restricted India to 224 for eight in 50 overs in Southampton and were always in with a chance of an upset.
Jun 22, 2019
India prevail in a humdinger
Indian bowlers produce a fine show to beat Afghanistan by 11 runs in a low-scoring game
Jun 21, 2019
A battle of contrasts on the cards as India face Afghanistan
Both teams have played just two games thus far and while one has ended in India’s favour, the other has ended in a tie.
Jun 21, 2019
Naib wants Afghanistan to get more exposure to top-level cricket
Afghanistan are competing in their second World Cup, with some critics claiming they have failed to progress since their appearance last World Cup.
Jun 19, 2019
Mother’s pride sees Shahidi carry on after bouncer blow
Shahidi had made 24 when he took his eye off a 90-mph delivery from the fast bowler that thudded into the side of his helmet.
Jun 19, 2019
Simmons reveals tensions in Afghanistan camp
Chief selector has laid the blame for Afghanistan’s five defeats in as many World Cup matches on the head coach.
Jun 18, 2019
Captain Morgan floors Afghanistan
English skipper slams 17 sixes for a new record as hosts register a 150-run win
Jun 18, 2019
Eoin Morgan breaks record for most sixes in an innings
Eoin Morgan smashes 17 sixes in the World Cup game against Afghanistan, ensuring England get to their highest ever World Cup score.
Jun 18, 2019
Afghanistan players in restaurant row
The incident occurred on the eve of Afghanistan’s game against hosts England
Jun 18, 2019
Morgan slams a record-breaking ton against hapless Afghanistan
English skipper hits 17 sixes in his innings as hosts pile 397/ 6
Jun 17, 2019
Afghanistan fairytale runs into harsh reality of World Cup
This edition has been a chastening experience for Afghanistan, having lost all four of their matches ahead of their daunting clash against hosts Engla...
Jun 15, 2019
Proteas inching close to first win
South Africa need to chase 126 to beat Afghanistan in Cardiff
Jun 15, 2019
Finally, a win for South Africa
Proteas down Afghanistan by nine wickets to register their first win of the competition
Jun 14, 2019
Afghans won’t be distracted by Shahzad row, insists Naib
Naib also spoke about Rashid Khan’s head injury he suffered by a bouncer from New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson.
Jun 14, 2019
Du Plessis urges South Africa to slay World Cup ghosts
South Africa have the perfect opportunity to kick-start their campaign as Afghanistan have lost their first three games and are the only side below th...
Jun 9, 2019
Afghanistan’s Shahzad hits out at the board for ouster
The batsman was replaced after he was sidelined to a knee injury according to the official sources
Jun 8, 2019
New Zealand maintain an all-win record
Williamson, Neesham shine as the Kiwis record a 7-wicket win over Afghanistan
Jun 7, 2019
Afghanistan’s Mohammad Shahzad ruled out of World Cup
The 32-year-old picked up a knee injury against Pakistan in Afghanistan’s warm-up match last month.
Jun 6, 2019
Kiwis ready to counter Afghan spin, says Taylor
Tackling spin, the key against Asian minnows
Jun 4, 2019
Sri Lanka collapse against Afghanistan as rain halts the play
Rain stops the game as Afghanistan jolt Sri Lanka’s middle over within 40 odd runs.