At least 15 people have died and dozens more left injured after earthquakes struck Afghanistan. The quake registered a magnitude of 6.3, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, with subsequent quakes …
Mehidy leads Bangladesh to Cricket World Cup win over Afghanistan, Sri Lanka fields vs South Africa
Mehidy Hasan Miraz starred with bat and ball in hilly Dharamsala as Bangladesh crushed Afghanistan by six wickets at the Cricket World Cup.
India wins gold in Asian Games cricket after rain stops play in final with Afghanistan
India picked up the gold medal in men’s cricket on Saturday at the Asian Games after the final against Afghanistan was halted by rain. India was the higher seeded team going into the final, and officials awarded the medal using that logic with the games closing on Sunday.
Afghanistan’s moments of brilliance underpinned by shoddy basics
Yet it also served as an encapsulation of Afghanistan’s six-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in their opening match of the 2023 World Cup: for all their talent, this was a side short on attention to detail.
Shakib stars as Afghanistan bowled out for 156
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan again proved a thorn in Afghanistan’s side at the World Cup as he sparked a batting collapse in Dharamsala on Saturday.Left-arm spinner Shakib, who in the corresponding World Cup fixture four years ago took 5-29 in Bangladesh’s 62-run win,
Shakib inflicts more World Cup misery on Afghanistan
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan again proved a thorn in Afghanistan’s side at the World Cup as he sparked a top-order collapse in Dharamsala on Saturday.Shakib, who in the corresponding World Cup fixture four years ago took 5-29 in Bangladesh’s 62-run win,
Mehidy is the impact allrounder Bangladesh didn’t know they had
It was just the breakthrough Bangladesh needed at that stage. And as Afghanistan fell from 112 for 2 to 158 all out, Mehidy helped himself to two more wickets. At this point, normally, a frontline spinner would take off his boots, pull up a chair, and wait for the batters to finish the simple chase. Mehidy went to bat at No. 3, instead.
Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes kill 15, injure nearly 40 in Afghanistan
Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed at least 15 and injured nearly 40 others in western Afghanistan on Saturday, said a spokesperson for the country’s national disaster authority.
Pakistan imposes bank guarantee on goods going to Afghanistan
In a bid to stop smuggling between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has put the condition of a bank guarantee on goods.
Mehidy’s all-round display gives Bangladesh winning start to World Cup
Oct 7 (Reuters) – All-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz scored a half-century and took three wickets as Bangladesh got their Cricket World Cup campaign off to a solid start with a six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Dharamsala on Saturday. Having won the toss …