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    UN Voices Concern: India Slams Pakistan’s ‘Flagrant Violation’ of International Law

    The United Nations, March 10 India strongly condemned Pakistan’s airstrikes on Afghanistan as a “flagrant violation” of international law, stating that it is “hypocritical” to invoke Islamic solidarity while carrying out attacks that have killed civilians during Ramadan.Addressing a Security...
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    Amid Ramadan Attacks, Pakistan Acknowledges Criticism of Afghanistan Aid

    United Nations, March 10. Pakistan has made an implicit admission that it was targeting India's assistance to Afghanistan and that its air attacks during Ramadan were primarily harming women and children.Using diplomatic finesse, India's Permanent Representative in his address to the Security...
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    Sri Lanka Cricket to Discuss Future Plans Following Jayasuriya’s Departure

    New Delhi, March 2 – Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya, who served as the team’s head coach during their recently concluded ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign, said that members and officials of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss future plans after the...
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    Cricket: Pybus Appointed to Lead Afghanistan Ahead of Sri Lanka Series

    Kabul, February 24 Richard Pybus, born in England, has been appointed as the head coach of the Afghanistan cricket team, replacing Jonathan Trott following the team's exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup.Pybus, who has had a distinguished international coaching career, will take over ahead of...
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    Afghanistan Coach Trott Highlights Team's Growth and Achievements

    Chennai, February 20 – As Afghanistan prepares for its final group match in the 2026 T20 World Cup, outgoing coach Jonathan Trott has reflected on his time with the team, looking ahead to his next coaching opportunity.Trott's tenure with Afghanistan ended on Thursday after the team was...
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    Afghanistan Cricket: Experience Gained Through Stronger Series, Says Khan

    Chennai, February 19 Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan called for more bilateral series against stronger cricketing nations after his team concluded the T20 World Cup on a high, defeating Canada in their final group match here on Thursday.Afghanistan played some exciting cricket, narrowly losing...
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    Afghanistan's Victory: Zadran's 95 and Nabi's Stunning Four-Wicket Spell

    Chennai, Feb 19 – Veteran off-spin bowler Mohammad Nabi produced a stunning performance, taking 4 wickets for 7 runs, as Afghanistan defeated Canada by 82 runs in their final Group D match, and concluded their 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup campaign on a high note at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on...
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    Looking Ahead: Rashid Khan Focuses on Team Improvement and Future Challenges

    Chennai, February 18 Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan paid high tribute to outgoing head coach Jonathan Trott, saying the former England batsman has played a major role in guiding the team and raising the standards of Afghan cricket.Afghanistan will face Canada in their last match of the...
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    Afghanistan's Early T20 World Cup Exit: Rashid Khan's Determined Response

    New Delhi, February 17 – After Afghanistan suffered an early exit from the 2026 T20 World Cup, captain Rashid Khan expressed his gratitude for the support he and his team received, saying, "I am still eager to give my best whenever I step onto the field."Following their 5-wicket defeat to New...
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    Afghanistan Maintains Super Eights Chances Following Close Chase

    New Delhi, Feb 16 – Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott praised opener Ibrahim Zadran’s mental strength after his match-winning 53 helped the team chase down 161 against the UAE, saying the young player showed the ability to bounce back from setbacks.At the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi...
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    Afghanistan Team Shows Improved Resilience Following T20 Cup Defeat

    New Delhi, February 16 Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott said on Monday that he has noticed a clear shift in his team's mental resilience after they bounced back from a heartbreaking defeat against South Africa to register their first win of the T20 World Cup.Afghanistan had suffered a...
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    Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Becomes T20's Leading Wicket-Taker

    New Delhi, February 16 – Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has become the first player to claim 700 wickets in T20 cricket. The leg-spinner achieved this milestone during his team’s Group D match against the United Arab Emirates in the Men’s T20 World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on...
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    Farooqi Out as Afghanistan Faces UAE in World Cup Match

    New Delhi, February 16 – Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has opted to field first after winning the toss against the United Arab Emirates in their crucial Group D match of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday.The match will be played on the pitch used previously...
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    Afghanistan's World Cup Exit - A Tale of Unlucky Losses and Preparation

    New Delhi, February 15 – Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan stated that his team was unlucky to be facing an early exit from the T20 World Cup and emphasized the need for smaller nations to play regularly against top teams to make major tournaments more competitive.After suffering a five-wicket...
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    UAE vs. Afghanistan: A Historic Match for Tournament Survival

    In sports, the way a team loses can sometimes be more damaging than the loss itself. Afghanistan experienced this firsthand in Ahmedabad last week, when what seemed like a manageable target of 188 against South Africa quickly fell apart, leading to a defeat despite having a strong position...
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    Afghanistan Team Analysis Following Super Over Defeat

    Ahmedabad, Feb 11 – Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott described the loss to South Africa as "devastating" for his team and believed that South Africa's fielding was the key factor in their T20 World Cup match on Wednesday.In what was one of the most exciting matches of the tournament, South...
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    Khan's Familiarity Could Level the Playing Field Against South Africa

    Ahmedabad, February 10 Skipper Rashid Khan said his familiarity with South African players through his SA20 stint will help him share useful information about the opposition with his young Afghan teammates ahead of their T20 World Cup match here.Rashid has been a constant presence in the SA20...
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