Afghanistan women's cricket team will take the field in an exhibition match in Australia, but their cricketing plight remains ...

With England scheduled to play Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy on 26 February, BBC Sport looks at the background of the ...

After more than three years of living in exile, the Afghanistan women's cricket team got chance to represent their country for the first time since the Taliban took over in 2021 on Thursday.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board made a significant stride in November 2020 when it handed 25 promising women cricketers professional contracts. But before the fledgling squad had a chance to play ...

Zadran retires following a distinguished career that spanned for more than 10 years, with the veteran left-armer playing a major role in the rise of Afghanistan cricket. A mainstay in the initial ...

Of the 25 Afghan women contracted by the country's cricket board in 2020, most resettled in Australia with humanitarian visas, starting new lives in Melbourne and other cities. While Afghanistan ...

Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran has announced his retirement from international cricket after a notable career spanning over 10 years. He played key roles in Afghanistan's cricket rise ...

Tooba Khan's life changed forever when Afghanistan fell back into the hands of the Taliban in 2021. The brutal regime effectively outlawed sport for women, with death as the penalty. Cricket was ...

An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. It will bring together 21 female players who were formerly contracted by the ...

The Afghanistan Women's XI will face a Cricket Without Borders XI in Melbourne, bringing together 21 players displaced by the Taliban takeover. This match signifies hope for Afghan women's ...