Afghanistan, Australia and ICC Champions Trophy

Australia through to Champions Trophy semifinal after rain denies result against Afghanistan
Australia has reached the Champions Trophy semifinals after its last group game against Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain and a wet outfield in Lahore.
Cricket-England knocked out of Champions Trophy by Afghanistan
England were knocked out of the Champions Trophy after they suffered an eight-run defeat against tournament debutants Afghanistan in a Group B match on Wednesday. Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 177 off 146 balls,
Champions Trophy: Afghanistan-Australia abandoned because of rain
Afghanistan face Australia in the Champions in Lahore - follow live cricket scores, text updates, in-play video clips and radio commentary
Afghanistan eliminates England from Champions Trophy with 8-run win
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat against England in a must-win Champions Trophy game for both teams.
Champions Trophy: Afghanistan set challenging target for Australia
Dubai: Afghanistan posted a competitive total against Australia in the virtual quarter-final of the Champions Trophy at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday. Afghanistan faced early trouble, but 23-year-old Sediqullah Atal took charge of the batting on a pitch that offered plenty of assistance to the spinners.
Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan win toss; opt to bat first against Australia
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in their final group stage match at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Friday.
Cricket-Coach Trott says Afghanistan will never be taken lightly again
Afghanistan's performances at the 50-overs and Twenty20 World Cups mean there is no chance of Australia taking them lightly ...
Women’s Rights Issue Hovers Over High Stakes Australia-Afghanistan Cricket Match
Australia and Afghanistan have a compelling rivalry on the cricket field, but it is played amid political scrutiny that shows ...
Afghanistan vs England LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ICC Champions Trophy
Follow live coverage of Afghanistan vs England from the ICC Champions Trophy today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams ...
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What happened when last time Australia faced Afghanistan in an international cricket match?
Afghanistan and Australia last faced each other in international cricket during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in June in ...
ICC Champions Trophy: How Afghanistan’s cricket resurgence took root in Sharjah
If there is one city, after Kabul and Kandahar, that is closely following the fortunes of the Afghanistan cricket team, it’s ...
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Has English cricket no shame? Playing Afghanistan is a disgrace
England’s cricket team plays Afghanistan today, and let’s not mince words – it’s an absolute disgrace. It’s an embarrassment to the sport, a stain on the England and Wales Cricket Board ...
Australian government wants Afghanistan kicked from cricket’s top tier
Cricket Australia will not boycott Friday’s game in Lahore but has previously called off bilateral series against Afghanistan after the Taliban regained power in 2021 and imposed bans on women playing ...
Azmatullah Omarzai completes 1000 runs in ODI cricket, propels Afghanistan to fighting total against Australia
Star Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai put in an exceptional performance against Australia, completing 1000 ODI runs ...
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Pakistan is out of its own cricket tournament, but its fans are still excited to host
The country is hosting a major international cricket tournament for the first time in a generation. It's a much-needed bright ...
Cricket-Afghan Players in Tricky Situation Over Anti-Taliban Boycott Calls, Says Coach
"These guys are brave. They know the difference between right and wrong. It is a real tricky situation for them," coach ...