Australia wins One Day International (ODI) World Cup (WC) final by six wickets beating host and tournament favourite India in Ahmadabad on Sunday. After winning the toss, Aussies Captain Pat Cummins Invited India to bat first on a wicket that had something for the bowlers and the dew factor which help the side batting second in More
Afghan free fighter Nazhand downed his Polish rival in a New Flying Competition (NFC) bout. The competition was held last night in Germany, where Nazhand downed Tomasz Langowski in the first round. Earlier, Afghan MMA fighter Abdul Karim Badakhshi had outpunched his Uzbek competitor. kk/mud Views: 20
Afghanistan star Rashid Khan has regained first position in the ICC latest rankings for Twenty/20 cricket, with Mujeeb Rahman and Mohammad Nabi placed among top 10 players. The World Cricket Council yesterday announced latest rankings for Test, ODI and T20I cricket. In Test cricket, New Zealand’s Kane Williamson has been ranked first among batsmen, India’s More
Afghan MMA fighter Nasrat Haqparast has defeated his American opponent in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Haqparast published a video clip on his Instagram page about the fight. The Afghan fighter thrashed his American opponent in Sydney, Australia. With this win, the number of Haqparast’s victories surged to 15 and seventh in UFC. Views: More
Afghan Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Abdul Azim Badakhshi says he will take on his rival from South Korea in late October. Badakhshi wrote on his Facebook pagethe fight would take place in the 13th round of the “Matrix Fight Night” on October 28 this year. He said: “This time, I will fight in the cage against my rival from South Korea differently than before.” He added Hye Jink Park, his More
Pakistan have inflicted a an emphatic 238-run win over Nepal in the opener of the 2023 Asia Cup at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Skipper Babar Azam, who opted to bat first, and top-order batter Iftikhar Ahmed smashed impressive centuries to steer the hosts to victory in Wednesday’s match. Off to a shaky start, Pakistan lost More
Afghanistan national cricket team has arrived in Lahore, the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province, to participate in the Asia Cup. The Pakistan Cricket Board wrote on its Facebook page today that Afghanistan’s national cricket team arrived in Lahore for the Asia Cup. The Asia Cup featuring six teams will start on August 30 and will More
Afghanistan have outplayed Iran by 2-1 in their third game of the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) U-17 Championship. The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) said the tournament was underway in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Iran are participating in the event. Afghanistan stayed ahead 1-0 in the first half. In More
Afghan athlete Zabihullah Shahzad has won the gold medal in a concrete board-breaking international taekwondo competition in South Korea. The 32-year-old athlete, also a sports journalist and spokesperson for the Taekwondo Federation, defeated his Korean rival, who has won the world championship several times, by breaking 12 concrete boards. After the match, he wrote on More
Nine Afghan athletes are participating in the ongoing “University International Sports Festival” in Yekaterinburg (Russia), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. MoFA deputy spokesman Zia Ahmad Takal wrote on his X handle 4000 students from 282 universities of 36 countries will contest for 191 medal events across 14 sports in the festival that commenced on More
