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Afghanistan women’s cricket team reunites for first match in three years after Taliban ban
An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. It will bring together 21 female players who were formerly contracted by the Afghanistan ...
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Afghanistan Women’s Cricket Team To Take Field With Pride, But Thorny Issue Remains In A Stalemate
ForbesThe Afghanistan Women’s Cricket Saga Continues To Haunt The SportBy Tristan Lavalette Amiri has had to rebuild her life in much different surroundings. More than three years have passed ...
Afghanistan cricket: Women's side play first cricket match since fleeing country after Taliban rule
The exiled Afghanistan womens cricket team faced Cricket Without Borders XI in Melbourne at the Junction Oval on Thursday; Afghanistans coach described the historic fixture is more important than ever ...
The Afghan women's team who will not be silenced
The Afghanistan Women's XI played their first match after an evacuation likened to "a Jason Bourne movie", led by three women ...
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The Afghanistan Women’s Cricket Saga Continues To Haunt The Sport
the biggest in international cricket this year. The Afghanistan women's situation has been the sport's thorniest issue, even surpassing the never-ending India-Pakistan warring, and continues to ...
Grandstanding? What happened to the calls to boycott Afghanistan matches at Champions Trophy?
The only entity that could really punish Afghanistan is the ICC itself, and the fact that it has not penalised the nation in ...
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The Afghanistan Women's Cricket team have played together for the first time — but the match was so much more than a game
Tooba Khan's life changed forever when Afghanistan fell back into the hands of the Taliban in 2021. The brutal regime effectively outlawed sport for women, with death as the penalty. Cricket was ...
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Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban
An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. It will bring together 21 female players who were formerly contracted by the ...
Afghanistan cricket: Women's team remain hopeful after making history at exhibition match in Australia
The Afghanistan womens cricket team represented their country for the first time in three years at the Junction Oval in Melbourne, playing against Cricket Without Borders; the cricketers said they hav ...
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Amnesty calls for support of Afghanistan women’s Cricket Team
Amnesty International has called on the cricket world to support the Afghanistan Women’s National Cricket Team in playing at higher levels. The organization welcomed the return of the Afghanistan ...
England will not boycott Afghanistan match at cricket’s Champions Trophy, says ECB chair
England will play their Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan later this month, England's cricket board (ECB) said on ...
Three years after fleeing Taliban rule, Afghanistan women's cricket team reunites for match
Afghanistan’s women’s cricket team reunited after three years in exile due to the Taliban’s takeover and played a charity match in Melbourne. Team captain Nahida Sapan hopes the match will spark a ...