Almost 2,000 people killed in powerful earthquakes in Afghanistan’s west, says Taliban spokesman. Israeli military says at least 26 soldiers killed in unprecedented Hamas attack on country’s south …
Shoriful hopes memories of U-19 WC triumph spurs Bangladesh
Bangladesh have never won more than three matches in an ODI World Cup but a convincing win against Afghanistan in the opener means that they can dare to dream. And if they are looking for advice on how to go all the way,
Strong quake in west Afghanistan kills ‘about 120’
The death toll from an earthquake in western Afghanistan on Saturday has risen to around 120 with 1,000 more injured, disaster relief authorities said, as desperate families dug into the night to free …
World Cup Daily: Aiden Markram shines on South Africa’s record breaking day and Bangladesh beat Afghanistan
Jonathan Agnew presents reaction to South Africa scoring a record breaking 428 runs to beat Sri Lanka by 102 runs. This was helped by Aiden Markram who hit the fastest World Cup hundred in Delhi, making his ton of 49 balls.
At least 15 dead after earthquakes hit Afghanistan
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,