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.

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 ...

That is the view of a talented teenage cricketer who has been stripped of her right to play sport, among myriad other restrictions imposed by the Taliban since they regained power in Afghanistan ...

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 ...

Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition game in ...

Afghanistan’s exiled women cricketers will be the first beneficiaries of a new refugee fund started by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the club said on Friday. Hundreds of athletes fled ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years ...

Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters In Afghanistan's nascent cricket history, Rashid Khan is unarguably the greatest but Azmatullah Omarzai can certainly claim to be the latest after winning ...

Melbourne: Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an ...