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Afghanistan Edge Out Ireland To Level T20I Series | Cricket News

Led by captain Rashid Khan, Afghanistan proved too strong for Ireland with the ball as they won the second T20 international of their three-match series by 10 runs in Sharjah on Friday. Afghanistan's victory ties up the series 1-1 as Ireland's multi-format tour against Afghanistan approaches its end. A valiant knock of 39 off 18 balls by Gareth Delany was in vain as Ireland failed to score the 18 runs necessary off the last over to win. One six was not enough as the penultimate ball was stopped for no run and the last saw Delany caught on the boundary off Fazalhaq Farooqi.The visitors started their run chase of 153 strongly as opening pair Andy Balbirnie and Paul Stirling put on a 49-run stand, before Stirling's dismissal in the sixth over.The Irish captain was followed by Lorcan Tucker...
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Gujarat Titans Unveil New Jersey Ahead Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News

Gujarat Titans unveiled their jersey for the Indian Premier League (IPL) season this year, starting from March 22. The official X (former Twitter) handle of the team unveiled the jersey. "The wait is over! Here's unveiling our latest gear ahead of the TATAIPL2024 season!," tweeted GT.Here's unveiling our latest gear ahead of TATAIPL2024 season!- https://t.co/GhpUFSdqQJ@fancode | #AavaDe | #GTKarshe pic.twitter.com/dBWyr8nLT8— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) March 17, 2024Also, Delhi Capitals (DC) unveiled their jersey yesterday.The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will start from March 22, with defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) set to clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in a South Indian derby at their home arena--MA Chidambaram Stadium.The schedule t...
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Recovering Rashid Khan To Miss Afghanistan’s First-Ever Sri Lanka Test | Cricket News

Ace spinner Rashid Khan will miss Afghanistan's first-ever Test against Sri Lanka next month, selectors announced Monday, as he continues to recover from a back surgery. The 25-year-old is Afghanistan's highest Test wicket-taker -- with 34 in five matches --  and has been an integral part of the team in all formats of the game.  Selectors said Rashid was being cautiously monitored. "Rashid Khan continues to recover from the back surgery and is set to miss the one-off Test against Sri Lanka," the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said in a statement. The Test will be played in Colombo from ...
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“Opportunity For Others To Step Up”: Afghanistan Coach On Rashid Khan’s Absence From India T20Is | Cricket News

The absence of Rashid Khan in the T20I series against India is an opportunity for other Afghanistan players to perform against the heavyweights and become household names like the star leg-spinner, feels their head coach Jonathan Trott. The celebrated spinner, who underwent a back surgery after the ODI World Cup in November, was named in the squad but will not be available for the three games as he undergoes his rehab. "I believe, with Rashid out of the side, it's a good opportunity for other players to come in and step up and become household names like he is," Trott said during an interaction with 'JioCinema'."Obviously, we are going to miss a player like Rashid, his leadership and the overall package he brings to the side. But it'll be good to see who is going to stand up and take re...
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Rashid Khan Ruled Out Of T20I Series Against India, Confirms Skipper Ibrahim Zadran | Cricket News

The return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to the T20 format after 14 months will be keenly observed when India face a dangerous Afghanistan in the first ever white-ball series between the two teams, beginning here on Thursday. The three-match contest will be India's last before the T20 World Cup in June, giving the team more clarity on where it stands ahead of the ICC event in Americas. However, the final 15 will be picked on the core group's performance in the IPL, which precedes the World Cup.Rohit and Kohli, now that they are back in the T20 setup, are a certainty in that squad but the accomplished duo would first like to get the most out of the games against Afghanistan, who would be without their star spinner Rashid Khan.Khan underwent a back surgery in November last year and is s...
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“Missed You”: Suryakumar Yadav, Rashid Khan’s Bromance Breaks Internet Ahead Of India vs Afghanistan T20I Series | Cricket News

Rashid Khan (L) and Suryakumar Yadav© X (formerly Twitter)Suryakumar Yadav and Rashid Khan engaged in a heart-warming interaction on social media just days ahead of the first T20I match between India and Afghanistan. Both the cricketers have played a lot of cricket against each other - both in international matches and the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, it was their 'bromance' that left social media users impressed on Tuesday. Rashid shared a video of himself practicing in the nets with the caption - "I've missed you". Suryakumar was quick to respond to his post as he wrote "And I will miss you". To which, Rashid remarked - "I am coming to meet you."Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli made a high-profile comeback to India's T20 squad for the three homes against Afghanistan wi...
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Recovering Rashid Khan Included As Afghanistan Announce 19-Member Team For India T20Is | Cricket News

Premier leg-spinner Rashid Khan was on Saturday picked in a 19-member Afghanistan squad, to be led by young Ibrahim Zadran, for the three T20 Internationals against India starting on January 11 in Mohali. Rashid, the country's regular T20I captain, though has been included in the squad "might not feature" in any game as he is recovering from the recent back surgery. Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who was not part of the recently held three-match T20I series against UAE, comes back to the squad to face India, according to a press release issued by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). Ikram Alikhil, who was part of the reserves against the UAE, has been promoted to the main squad as the backup wicket-keeper batter.AfghanAtalan Lineup revealed for the three-match T20I series against @BCCI.More : https:...
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After Pulling Out Of BBL, Rashid Khan Undergoes Lower-Back Surgery | Cricket News

Star Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan has undergone a minor lower-back surgery in the UK and is expected to recover soon, according to the Afghanistan Cricket Board. The talismanic spinner though will miss the Big Bash League, starting December 7. A statement issued by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Friday said Rashid, who played a vital role in the team's success against teams such as England and Pakistan in the World Cup in India, had been operated upon by a top surgeon in the UK."Afghanistan's cricket sensation, @rashidkhan_19, underwent a minor lower back surgery with the expertise of renowned surgeon Dr. James Alibone in the UK. He has been rested for a brief while and is expected to recover soon," said the ACB statement on X.Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted an image ...
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“Had Confidence In Players But..”: Afghanistan Head Coach After Team’s ODI World Cup 2023 Exit | Cricket News

Following Afghanistan's five-wicket defeat against South Africa in the 42nd match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday, head coach Jonathan Trott said that they have set out few things during their World Cup 2023 campaign. Speaking at the post-match press conference, Trott said that they had arrived on the shores. He also praised his side and called them 'ambitious'."There are obviously a few things I think we set out, we arrived on the shores and you know pretty ambitious and if you'd said we won four games you probably would have taken it you know - Especially after losing the first game against Bangladesh, which we probably would have seen as a sort of must-win or a very winnable game. So, after that, I'd certainly have taken it, but it's still a ...
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South Africa vs Afghanistan Live Score, Cricket World Cup 2023 Updates: Afghanistan Look To Pull Off Another Upset vs South Africa | Cricket News

SA vs AFG Live Score Updates: South Africa take on giant killers Afghanistan.© AFPSA vs AFG, Cricket World Cup Live: South Africa look to bounce back from the humbling they suffered against India as they take on Afghanistan in their Cricket World Cup match in Ahmedabad. While the Proteas have already qualified for the semi-finals, Afghanistan need a 438-run win against South Africa to push New Zealand out of fourth place on net run rate, which seems highly unlikely. The Proteas will take on Australia in the second semi-final next Thursday, with India most likely to square against either New Zealand or Pakistan on Wednesday. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)World Cup 2023 LIVE Updates: South Africa vs Afghanistan Live Score | SA vs AFG Live Score, Straight from AhmedabadTopics mentioned in...