 Afghanistan's cricket chief Thursday welcomed the prospect of a tour by England's Marylebone Cricket Club, but said he had so far had no contact from the venerable club about a possible visit.© AFP Afghanistan have chosen former Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson as a consultant for their under-19 team ahead of the World Cup scheduled to take place in Australia this August.© ANI Sat, 24 Mar 2012 10:58:56 GMTAfghan cricketer Mohammad Nabi has said his team has made the country proud by qualifying for the ICC T20 World Cup tournament to be held in Sri Lanka in September 2012.© ANI  Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:15:15 GMTHe is the rugged face of Afghan cricket with a story fit for the big screen, and he embodies not only his nation's turbulent past, but its hopes for a brighter future.© AFP  Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:44:58 GMTAfghanistan's first-ever one-day international against Pakistan achieved what no other sport had managed -- support from the once cricket-hating Taliban, according to an official.© AFP Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:54:51 GMT© eContent.in  Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:59:59 GMTAfghanistan's rise from war to wickets has delighted the International Cricket Council as it looks to far, far bigger markets -- mighty China and the United States.© AFP  Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:45:00 GMTPakistan and Afghanistan will play their first ever one-day international cricket match in Sharjah next February, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Friday.© AFP  Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:59:39 GMTAfghan captain Mohammad Nabi said Friday his fast-rising cricket team were batting for a fresh berth in the World Twenty20, hoping that competing in Pakistan had helped to mature young talent.© AFP Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:12:20 GMTThe Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has expressed concern over the Afghan team scheduled visit to dengue-ridden Lahore to take part in Pakistans National Twenty20 Championship.© ANI Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:23:18 GMTTeam groupings for the 2012 U19-cricket World Cup in Australia have been finalized by the International Cricket Council (ICC).© ANI  Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:59:58 GMTAfghanistan defeated Canada by two wickets in a rain-affected Intercontinental Cup one-day international at King City.© AFP  Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:29:59 GMTAfghanistan's fast-rising cricket team are likely to feature in Pakistan's domestic Twenty20 event later this year, an official said on Monday.© AFP  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:15:00 GMTFormer Pakistan captain Rashid Latif said he had resigned as Afghanistan cricket coach after his team's 3-0 routing at the hands of a second tier Pakistani team.© AFP Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:06:05 GMTThe International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to scrap the rotation policy for appointing presidents, a media report said Monday.© IANS Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:21:13 GMTAfghan cricket team coach Rashid Latif has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to include Afghanistan in its forthcoming domestic Twenty20 tournament.© ANI  Mon, 30 May 2011 19:30:00 GMTPakistani hopes of reviving international cricket rose after successfully hosting a one-day series against Afghanistan, but experts on Monday warned against any imminent breakthrough.© AFP  Mon, 30 May 2011 11:00:00 GMTAfghanistan coach Rashid Latif Monday urged the nascent cricketing nation to develop more sporting infrastructure so that players can improve more quickly by playing at home.© AFP  Sun, 29 May 2011 18:45:00 GMTPakistan 'A' outlasted a much improved Afghanistan team to win the third and final one-day cricket match by four wickets here on Sunday, for a 3-0 whitewash of the tourists.© AFP  Wed, 25 May 2011 07:30:02 GMTPakistan's cricket chief insisted Wednesday that his country is safe enough to host international matches, saying the current tour by lowly-ranked Afghanistan sends a positive message to the world.© AFP | 
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