Afghanistan's Nawroz Mangal retires

IMAGE: Nawroz Mangal of Afghanistan bats during the warm-up match against India. Photograph: Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images. Former Afghanistan skipper Nawroz Mangal, under whose leadership his side......

Afghans: Minnows to dark horses

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers for the Afghanistan team from World Cups.   Result Summary IMAGE: The Afghan team celebrates the fall of a Scotland wicket during their 2015 ICC......

Australia win but Afghanistan impress

Australia won the match but Afghanistan won plenty of admirers before going down by 66 runs in their one-day international in Sharjah. Playing only their second ODI against an established side,......

PHOTOS: India outclass Afghanistan in WC warm-up for first win in Aus

India's Rohit Sharma hits a six during the World Cup warm-up match against Afghanistan at the Adelaide Oval. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Rohit Sharma smashed his way to a strokeful 150 while......

Afghanistan make history, qualify for ICC World Cup 2015

Afghanistan beat Kenya by seven wickets, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, to earn automatic qualification to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Chasing a meagre 94, after the Kenyans were dismissed in......