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[17] [18] In view of the persistent conflict and insecurity in Afghanistan, following this status, the team moved to a new home ground in Dehradun, in India. [19] [20] The current home ground of the Afghanistan Men's Cricket team is the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE. Afghanistan cricket has become a symbol of hope and resilience for many.
The stadium became the home ground for the Afghanistan cricket team after they decided to shift their home ground from Sharjah. [8] [9] [10] The stadium hosted 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup match between Afghanistan cricket team and Namibia cricket team in April 2016 as Afghanistan beat Namibia by an innings and 36 runs. [11] [12]
This is a list of cricket grounds in Afghanistan. The Afghan national cricket team does not play its home matches inside Afghanistan due to security threats and the lack of international standard facilities. [1] [2] [3]
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 national cricket team is governed by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and is a member of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Since 2017, the ACB has been affiliated with ICC, the international governing body for world cricket. In 1910, the ACB became one of the members of the ACC.
The Afghanistan team arrived in India with an aim to qualify for the Cricket World Cup semifinals. Afghanistan shocked England by 69 runs at Delhi in one of the greatest World Cup upsets and then ...
Female cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will "open doors for Afghan women for education, sport and [the] future". An Afghanistan Women's XI played a 20 ...
Kabul International Cricket Stadium (Pashto: د کابل الکوزی نړيوال کرکټ لوبغالی) is a cricket stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, which opened in 2011 and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. [1] It is the first international cricket stadium to be constructed in the country and is the home of cricket in Afghanistan.