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'We know Afghanistan is a...': Rahul Dravid ahead of T20 World Cup Super Eights clash

NEW DELHI: India's coach, Rahul Dravid, issued a warning, saying his team will "not take Afghanistan lightly" in their opening match of the T20 World Cup on Thursday in Barbados.

The Times of India

'The spinners we have...': Jonathan Trott fires warning ahead of India clash

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott believes his team is better suited for day games and is looking forward to taking on India in their Super 8 fixture in Bridgetown on Thursday.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup Super 8s: Cues for India from Windies win against Afghanistan

Rohit Co may look to take Afghan pacers apart before spin comes into play

The Times of India

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New Zealand vs Afghanistan at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news

New Zealand’s wait to finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway is over as they face Afghanistan on Friday.

Al Jazeera

Dwayne Bravo's inclusion as bowling coach was a fantastic move: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott on Tuesday praised the decision to appoint Dwayne Bravo as the team's bowling coach for the ongoing T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Watch out for the underdogs!

This T20 World Cup is cricket's push towards globalization, and that means opportunities for the associate teams. Those who can punch above their weight will be noticed and admired...

The Times of India

A team by team guide to the T20 Cricket World Cup

Everything you need to know about the teams to prepare for the tournament in June

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'You can't bat again...': AB de Villiers on Rohit Sharma's second Super Over batting

NEW DELHI: The question on everyone's mind during the third and final India-Afghanistan T20I was whether Rohit Sharma had retired hurt or was retired out. In the penultimate ball of the first Super Over, the Indian skipper walked back, leaving fans curious about the nature of his departure.

The Times of India

Super-Over Rules Explained: What happens if second Super Over also ends in a tie, who is allowed to bat or bowl and who not?

In a rare instance, the third T20I beteween India and Afghanistan on Wednesday required two 'Super Overs' to decide the winner after the regulation 20-overs-a-side match and the first 'Super Over' both ended in a tie.

The Times of India

India vs Afghanistan: Rohit Sharma retired hurt or retired out? Rahul Dravid hails India captain's game sense

The question on everyone's mind is whether Rohit Sharma retired hurt or retired out during the third and final T20 against Afghanistan. The situation arose when the Indian skipper walked back before the last ball of the first Super Over, after the match ended in a tie and was eventually…

The Times of India

IND vs AFG | India will look to fine tune winning combination ahead of World Cup

India and Afghanistan face off in the final T20I match, providing an opportunity for players to showcase their skills.

The Hindu

'Put some pressure...': Afghanistan coach Trott aims for middle-overs dominance

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's cricket coach, Jonathan Trott, is eyeing a strategic approach in the upcoming third T20I against India, emphasizing the significance of applying pressure on Indian batsmen during the middle overs to secure a competitive edge.

The Times of India

A step in right direction for Afghanistan: Trott on first-ever bilateral series against India

“The bilateral series (against India) is a step in the right direction for our side. It’s an indication of the progress made by the side,” said Trott in his pre-match press conference ahead of the second T20I on Sunday.

The Hindu

Opportunity for others to step up in Rashid Khan's absence, says Afghanistan head coach

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott has expressed his concerns over the absence of star spinner Rashid Khan during their first-ever tour of India. According to Trott, Rashid, who traveled with the team to Chandigarh, has been ruled out of the entire series after captain Ibrahim Zadran stated that…

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The Independent UK

Afghanistan job has been an eye-opener for coach Jonathan Trott

Trott has ambitions to coach England or in the IPL but is focused on improving Afghanistan first.

The Hindu

Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan head coach for 2024

Jonathan Trott extends contract as Afghanistan head coach after successful World Cup campaign and series wins.

The Times of India

Afghanistan extend head coach Jonathan Trott's contract

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's cricket board has extended head coach Jonathan Trott's contract for an additional year in acknowledgment of his significant contributions to the team's progress and success.

The Independent UK

Jonathan Trott close to agreeing new deal to stay as Afghanistan coach

Trott was appointed in July 2022 and enjoyed an impressive World Cup.

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The Independent UK

Jonathan Trott on Afghanistan’s World Cup: ‘I was doing everything apart from driving the bus’

Interview: The former England batter reveals the struggles Afghanistan face despite impressing at the Cricket World Cup

The Times of India

World Cup: Coach Jonathan Trott sees improvement but rues missed chances

AHMEDABAD: Afghanistan were sniffing at the doorstep of the semifinals of ICC World Cup 2023 when they had Australia reeling at 91-7 in pursuit of 292, in Mumbai on Tuesday. However, two hours of stupendous batting by Glenn Maxwell blew them away. The loss against the five-time World champions left…

Al Jazeera

Afghanistan needs help to build on Cricket World Cup success, Umar Gul says

Ex-Afghanistan bowling coach tells Al Jazeera about the country’s challenges and cricket’s role in cross-border tension.

The Guardian - UK

Afghanistan excel in exile at World Cup even if semi-final eludes them

They may not have been able to progress but it has been a breakout tournament for Hashmatullah Shahidi’s nomadic side

The Times of India

Missed chances cost us game vs Australia: Jonathan Trott

MUMBAI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott was left to rue his side's sloppy fielding after a magnificent Glenn Maxwell double century handed his team a scarcely believable three-wicket loss on Tuesday night.

The Hindu

Wish we could have put fielders in the stands for Maxwell: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott lamented an ordinary fielding effort and wished there was a rule to station fielders in the stands as Glenn Maxwell's brutal shots kept soaring. Trott admitted his team didn't have the right mindset and conceded they couldn't do much to stop Maxwell's double century.

The Hindu

Don't count Afghanistan out yet, says coach Trott

Despite 3-wicket loss to Australia, Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan can still reach semis, citing past successes. Maxwell's 201* snatched victory, but Trott says Afghans should have had him out earlier. Afghans have won 4 of 8 matches, more than in previous WCs.

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