Afghanistan, England and Champions Trophy

Australia will be wary of a “dangerous” Afghanistan in Friday night’s ICC Champions Trophy clash in Lahore, where a loss could end the Steve Smith-captained team’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals of ...
A group of British lawmakers have also reportedly urged the England cricket team to boycott the Champions Trophy fixture ...
The Taliban has confirmed the arrest of two British nationals in their 70s in Afghanistan. It follows an appeal by the ...
South Africa opener Ryan Rickelton scored a maiden One-Day International century with a fluent 103 as his side eased to a 107 ...
It is against this horrifying political backdrop that cricket is about to host another major tournament in which the Afghanistan men's team will compete. This is awkward for a sport that purports ...
England must win their final two Group B contests to reach the Champions Trophy semi-finals, starting with Afghanistan on ...
For several febrile weeks at the turn of the year, it was impossible to ignore the political mission-creep of England versus ...
The last time Afghanistan faced England in an ODI was during the league stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in Delhi.