Hamid Hassan came away with mixed memories from the ICC Combined XI match, claiming two key wickets but also needing a trip to hospital ‘My body is now pretty spectacular as I have some interesting coloured bruises, some of which are green, yellow and blue’
Hamid Hassan is looking forward at another chance to impress
Nepal v Afghanistan
Pre-tournament favourites Afghanistan will open their ACC Twenty20 Cup campaign with a tough match against Hong Kong on December 3, according to fixtures announced by the Asian Cricket Council. Group A consists of Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Oman, Kuwait and Maldives, while Group B features the fancied Nepal side along with Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, Bhutan and Saudi Arabia. The tournament forms part of the qualifying process for ICC World Twenty20 2012 in Sri Lanka. The top three teams from this competition, in addition to Afghanistan who have pre-qualified, join the…
Is it necessary to target the USA in an effort to increase cricket’s global appeal? Would it make more sense to target countries like Afghanistan, Ireland and the Netherlands? Richard Browne addresses these questions in the Sunday Leader. Is there any need to bring America into the cricketing inner circle? It is of course a financial decision, TV advertising could for example be huge, but there is more than enough money swirling about in cricket at the moment, it is after all a game. Changing a nations psyche just seems…
Lahore, Sept 16(ANI): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has expressed concern over the Afghan team scheduled visit to dengue-ridden Lahore to take part in Pakistan’s National Twenty20 Championship.
Andy Bichel has taken PNG cricket to a new level
Canada XI v Afghanistan XI
Canada v Afghanistan 72/4 *
Canada 185/4 * v Afghanistan
