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Rahmat Shah
Thu, September 05 2019
It is a proud moment for me, says Rahmat Shah as he becomes first Afghanistan cricketer to score Test hundred
Afghanistan were 271 for five at stumps with Afghan and Afsar Zazai, on 35, putting together a 74-run partnership in the final session of play.
Thu, September 05 2019
One-off Test: Rahmat Shah’s historic ton guides Afghanistan to 271/5 at stumps on Day 1
Shah made 102 and put on a crucial 120-run fourth-wicket stand with Asghar Afghan, batting on 88, to counter the Bangladesh spin attack.
Wed, September 04 2019
Rashid Khan ‘excited’ to lead Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test
Leg-spinner Rashid was named skipper for all three formats after their dire World Cup campaign in England and Wales when they lost all nine matches and were dogged by several controversies.
Fri, July 12 2019
No split captaincy: Rashid Khan named Afghanistan skipper across formats, Asghar Afghan to be vice-captain
Before the World Cup, Rahmat Shah was appointed Test captain while Gulbadin Naib emerged a surprise choice for ODI captaincy. Rashid himself was named the T20 captain.
Mon, July 08 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019 Team Review: Spirited Afghanistan done in by off-field rhetorics
Afghanistan failed to clinch key moments in the games and with Rashid not enjoying a fruitful campaign, Afghanistan struggled at the big stage.
Thu, July 04 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: West Indies beat spirited Afghanistan by 23 runs
Despite the victory, two-time former champions West Indies remain second-bottom of the 10-team table and will slink home with just two wins from nine matches.
Sat, June 22 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: Mohammed Shami hat-trick helps India stave off spirited Afghanistan threat
Afghanistan allrounder Mohammad Nabi's 52 gave India a proper scare at The Ageas Bowl.
Sat, June 22 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: Afghanistan’s spinners keep India to 224 on sluggish Southampton surface
Virat Kohli made 67 and Kedar Jadhav 52 as India struggled to dominate Afghanistan.
Sat, June 15 2019
Cricket World Cup 2019: Imran Tahir, Chris Morris help South Africa bundle out Afghanistan for 125
Tahir ended with figures of four for 29 in his seven overs, while Morris returned with exquisite numbers of three for 13 in his 6.1 overs.
Sun, June 02 2019
IN PICS: ICC World Cup 2019, Afghanistan vs Australia, Match 4
Relive all the action in pictures from Bristol where defending champs Australia opened their ICC World Cup 2019 account with a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan.