‘Afghanistan’ Archives
Geoff Marsh geared to help Sri Lanka rebuild
Geoff Marsh has said he is looking forward to the challenge of helping rebuild Sri Lanka's side after the loss of several veterans over the past two years. Marsh, who has been named Sri Lanka's new coach, said he found it "quite exciting" to see the young talent on display during the recent [...]
Canada bat in their World Cup finale
In his final game of this World Cup, Canada's captain Ashish Bagai chose to bat against Australia in Bangalore, giving John Davison first use of a flat pitch in his last international appearance. Canada made a few changes to their XI, giving spinner Karl Watham his first game and bringing [...]
Bangladesh got gold medel
Bangladesh's cricketers won their country its first-ever gold medal in the Asian Games by beating Afghanistan in a thrilling final in Guangzhou. In a see-saw match that attracted a crowd of 2000, 19-year-old Shabbir Rahman smashed two sixes in the penultimate over to decisively swing the match [...]
Bangladesh won first ever gold medal in Asian games
Bangladesh has won first ever gold medal in Asian games for ever. Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets in the final match of men cricket today. Afghanistan batting first scored 118 run. Chasing a very simple target of 119 Bangladesh were challenged by some great bowling by Afghan bowlers. [...]
Steve Tikolo saved Kenya against Afghanistan
Kenya began their preparations for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 with a 92-run win over Afghanistan in the first One-Day International of a three-match series at the Nairobi Gymkhana on Thursday. Kenya opted to bat first and made 180 in 46.2 overs. Veteran Steve Tikolo made 57 off 65 balls with [...]
