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Afghanistan vs India Playing 11: Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi return? Varun Chakravarthy’s injury puts spotlight on India’s XI for 2nd T20I

AFG vs IND Playing 11: India triumphed with a commanding seven-wicket win in their first T20I clash; however, alterations to the lineup are under consideration for the next match. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential return as an opener is on the table, while spinner Varun Chakravarthy may be sidelined for the entire…

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2nd T20I: India look to seal series, address fifth-bowler conundrum against Afghanistan

India seeks to seal the series against Afghanistan in the second T20I. Pacer Arshdeep Singh and batter Abhishek Sharma starred in the dominant opening win. The team's fifth bowling option remains a significant concern for the captain. Abhishek Sharma quelled form doubts with his entertaining and explosive innings. Afghanistan must…

The Economic Times

India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Live Streaming: Check when and where to watch, probable playing XI, head-to-head, weather and pitch report at Arun Jaitley Stadium

On September 13, India is set to battle Afghanistan in their first T20I match. With Shreyas Iyer stepping up as captain, fans are eager to see the composition of the opening pair, which remains a hot topic. Interestingly, Afghanistan holds a notable advantage in their past T20I encounters against India.…

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Afghanistan vs India T20I series: Full schedule, squads, live streaming and key players to watch

India begin a three match T20I series against Afghanistan on 13 September at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, with matches also scheduled on 15 and 17 September. Check full schedule, both squads, key players to watch, the head to head history between the sides and where fans can watch…

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India vs Afghanistan T20I: Sony Pictures Networks bags TV rights for three-match series

Sony Sports Network has secured exclusive broadcast rights for the upcoming India-Afghanistan T20I series. The three-match series will commence on September 13 at the Arun Jaitley stadium. India's squad is led by Shreyas Iyer, while Afghanistan is captained by Ibrahim Zadran. Afghanistan's strong spin attack features Rashid Khan and experienced…

The Economic Times

IRE vs AFG 2nd ODI 2026: When and where to watch Ireland vs Afghanistan match, check probable playing 11, head-to-head, squads and live streaming details

Ireland vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI Live Streaming: As the second ODI unfolds on August 7, 2026, at Bready Cricket Club, Ireland and Afghanistan are set to clash, both eager to claim their inaugural victory after the first match was abandoned. Ireland rides high on the momentum from a recent T20…

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Afghanistan beat Pakistan to lay down T20 Asia Cup cricket marker

Haris Rauf fightback for Pakistan can’t mask heavy defeat by Afghanistan during tri-series ahead of cricket’s Asia Cup.

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Basit Ali picks Champions Trophy XI with no Pakistani players, backs Rohit Sharma as captain

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has revealed his ICC Champions Trophy playing XI after the tournament concluded with India clinching a record third title in Dubai. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team defeated New Zealand by four wickets in a thrilling final to lift the coveted trophy.

The Times of India

Australians snubbed for Champions Trophy best XI

Champions Trophy semi-finalists Australia have been overlooked for the official team of the tournament with winners India snagging five places plus 12th man.

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Champions Trophy: How ILT20 prepared the high-flying Afghanistan players

As Afghanistan continue to make waves in international cricket, the impact of franchise leagues like the International League T20 (ILT20) on the team's growth has become increasingly evident. The ongoing ICC Champions Trophy has seen several Afghan players, including Gulbadin Naib, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz, carrying their…

The Times of India

Champions Trophy: 'Afghanistan are never going to be taken lightly ever again'

Afghanistan's head coach Jonathan Trott is overjoyed with his team's fighting win over England to stay alive in the ICC Champions Trophy, saying that his team is "never going to be taken lightly" by any opponent now.

The Times of India

Champions Trophy: Australia face Afghanistan with semifinal berth at stake

NEW DELHI: Australia are aiming for a semifinal slot, but their long history in cricket's biggest competitions will be for nothing when they face an Afghanistan team that is quickly solidifying its position at the top of the table in the Champions Trophy in Lahore on Friday.

The Times of India

Afghanistan's wins are not upsets anymore: Sachin Tendulkar

Afghanistan kept their hopes of reaching the semifinals of the Champions Trophy alive with a thrilling eight-run win over England in Lahore on Wednesday, and the euphoria of the big win was witnessed in a sea of congratulatory messages online, including from batting legend Sachin Tendulkar.

The Times of India

'One of the best ODI innings': Hashmatullah Shahidi hails Ibrahim Zadran

NEW DELHI: As his team eliminated England from the Champions Trophy on Wednesday, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi praised Ibrahim Zadran's record-breaking 177 as "one of the best ODI innings" he had ever seen.

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Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai shine as Afghanistan knock England out of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Ibrahim Zadran's magnificent 177 and Azmatullah Omarzai's five-wicket haul propelled Afghanistan to a nail-biting eight-run win over England on Wednesday, eliminating the latter from Champions Trophy contention.

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England crash out of Champions Trophy after nail-biting defeat by Afghanistan

A brave innings from Joe Root failed to save England from crashing out of the Champions Trophy following a nail-biting defeat against Afghanistan

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England chase 326 against Afghanistan after Ibrahim Zadran’s stunning 177

Defeat in Lahore would see England exit the Champions Trophy.

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Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran breaks all-time Champions Trophy record against England

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's star batter Ibrahim Zadran made history by recording the highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy history. The opener scored a stunning 177 off 146 balls against England in their Group B clash in Lahore on Wednesday, surpassing the previous record of 165 set by England’s Ben…

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Exclusive: 'Nothing to worry about ...', says Ibrahim Zadran ahead of Afghanistan vs South Africa Champions Trophy clash

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan enter the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy aiming to continue their trend of upsetting top-tier teams - a skill they've honed in recent years. In the 2023 ODI World Cup, they stunned England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, while in the 2024 T20 World Cup, they made history by…

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Champions Trophy, Group B: The serial winners, serial chokers and a deadly underdog

Australia, South Africa, England form the Group of Death as Afghanistan eye more upsets. TOI analyses Group B

Al Jazeera

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan lose warm-up match to New Zealand

New Zealand defeat Afghanistan by two wickets in Karachi ahead of their Champions Trophy opener against hosts Pakistan.

The Times of India

Champions Trophy 2025: Beleaguered Australia still strong contenders from Group B

NEW DELHI: Australia will be without several key players, including their talismanic skipper Pat Cummins, yet they remain strong title contenders for the ICC Champions Trophy. Their impressive track record in global tournaments and ability to bounce back from any situation make them a formidable and dangerous side. Australia, who…

The Times of India

Champions Trophy 2025 All Team Squads: Full Players List and Updates

NEW DELHI: The ICC Champions Trophy is set to begin in Pakistan on February 19, marking its return after an eight-year gap. The marquee tournament will feature the top eight men’s ODI teams competing for the prestigious title. The teams are divided into two groups, with the top two from…

The Times of India

Gulf Giants aim to reclaim ILT20 title with a reinforced squad

The ILT20's third season begins on January 11. The Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants are preparing for another exciting season. The Gulf Giants are one of the league's most successful teams. They won the inaugural season and reached the playoffs in the second. This year, they aim to reclaim their title.

The Times of India

Rashid Khan returns for South Africa ODIs

NEW DELHI: Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's best leg-spinner, returns to the team for the country's next ODI series against South Africa, which is set to take place in Sharjah from September 18-22.

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