Afghan cricketer dies after being hit in road accident

IMAGE: Najeeb Tarakai. Photograph: Afghanistan Cricket Board/Twitter Afghanistan cricketer Najeeb Tarakai died in a road accident after being hit by a car in Jalalabad on Thursday. The cricketer......

Debutants Afghanistan pick four spinners for India Test

IMAGE: Rashid Khan had a successful stint in IPL-11, claiming 21 wickets from 17 games for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Photograph: BCCI Teen sensation Rashid Khan and fellow spinners Mujeeb ur Rahman,......

Jayawardene, Afridi will be most experienced players at 2015 World Cup

Australia and Ireland submit provisional squad for the tournament Down Under, but do not release names. The UAE's Khurram Khan, at 43, will be the oldest player (born 21 June 1971) while Yodhin......

Asian Games: Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan to win cricket gold

Sri Lanka crushed Afghanistan by 68 runs to win the gold medal in the men's Twenty20 cricket event at the Asian Games on Friday. Unlike the previous day, when Sri Lanka won a coin toss to get into......

WT20: Bangladesh, Nepal off to rousing starts

Debutants Nepal produced a dominating all-round performance to crush Hong Kong by 80 runs in another qualifying Group A match. Sent in to bat, Nepal first rode on batting heroics from Gyanendra......