Female cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will "open doors for Afghan women for ...

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MELBOURNE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than three years after fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept to power, a women's team of refugee cricketers will play an exhibition match in Melbourne on Thursday ...

Cricket's governing body is under fire from Afghan women after being banned from playing by the Taliban, while men have ...

As Afghanistan's national anthem rang out around Manuka Oval in Australia's national capital of Canberra, the country's proud cricketers stood with their hands on their hearts, making history.

Jan 7 (Reuters) - A group of British lawmakers urged England to boycott their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan next month, saying the country's cricket board (ECB) needed to take a stand ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) Mohammad Nabi has come a long way from the refugee camps of central Asia where he, along with other children displaced by war, whiled away the hours playing cricket. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tristan Lavalette is an Australia-based reporter who covers cricket. Jan 28, 2025, 07:11am EST Jan 29, 2025, 02:19am EST Firoza ...

Tooba Khan Sarwari had two key dreams in life: working in law, and pursuing professional cricket. The Taliban stole both of them from her upon their return to power in 2021. But the talented athlete ...

England's men's cricket team is set to face Afghanistan on Feb. 26 in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy group stage. However, women's rights activists have called for England to ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to ...

Five Afghan players are awaiting visa approvals to enter the U.S. after President Trump's travel ban went into effect on Monday. The players are expected to compete in a series of cricket matches held ...