Earlier in January, during the ICC Awards, Omarzai was named the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year. The 24-year-old player starred as an all-rounder for Afghanistan in 2024, assisting the team ...

"At a cricketing level, when women's and girls' cricket is growing rapidly around the world, it is heartbreaking that those growing up in Afghanistan are denied this opportunity, but the appalling ...

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that England's men's team will play their scheduled ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 fixture against Afghanistan, scheduled on February 26 in ...

Female participation in sport has effectively been outlawed since the Taliban's return to power in 2021, a move that puts the Afghanistan Cricket Board in direct contravention of the rules of the ...

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that England's men's team will play their scheduled ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 fixture against Afghanistan. Former Pakistan fast bowler ...

SEOUL -- If proposed boycotts against the Afghanistan men's cricket team in protest of the Taliban's treatment of women go ahead, then soccer is ready to step in to give the nation's sporting fans ...

England cricketers (PTI Photo) England have confirmed they will face Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy match scheduled for February 26 in Lahore, despite British politicians urging for a boycott.

Feb 6 (Reuters) - England will play their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan later this month, England's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday, despite calls to boycott the game in response ...

Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai on Friday opened up on becoming the first Afghan player to receive the prestigious 'Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year' award and said that it was a matter ...

Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters England will play their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan later this month, England's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday, despite calls to boycott ...

England will play their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan later this month, England’s cricket board (ECB) said on Feb 6, despite calls to boycott the game in response to the Taliban ...

“It is a matter of great happiness for me to become the first Afghan player to win the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award," said Omarzai, who finished as Afghanistan’s second-highest run-scorer and ...