For decades, Afghanistan has been portrayed to the world largely through bleak accounts of daily bombings, mass causalities, political turmoil and humanitarian crises. Perhaps its only real success ...

Afghanistan has made the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup (Photo by Darrian Traynor-ICC/ICC via Getty Images) Public revelry and an outpouring of euphoria is normally forbidden in Afghanistan under ...

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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 ...

Afghanistan cricket officials blasted Australia’s decision on Thursday to cancel their men’s one-day international cricket series. Cricket Australia cited recent heavier restrictions on women’s rights ...

Australia has postponed its T20 series against Afghanistan citing worsening ‘conditions for women and girls’ in the country under Taliban rule, the country’s national cricket body announced on Tuesday ...

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 ...

SYDNEY — A group of Afghan women’s cricketers has again approached the sport’s international governing body asking for backing to reform as a refugee team based in Australia. The women sent a letter ...

Former Afghanistan cricketer and current chief selector Asadullah Khan has lashed out at Australia for mixing politics with cricket. Australia don't hold any bilateral cricketing relations with ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghans in their thousands took to the streets to celebrate their men's national cricket team reaching the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals for the first time on Tuesday.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has officially signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi cricket officials, making the UAE capital their second home for international and domestic cricket. Under ...

The pantheon of great sporting upsets gained another monument on Sunday as Afghanistan roundly defeated England by 69 runs at the ICC Cricket World Cup in Delhi, India. It was an upset of immense ...