Hashmatullah Shahidi has stepped down as Afghanistan's ODI captain with immediate effect, ending his leadership role after a 3-0 series loss to India. He will continue as a player, having led the team to significant successes, including a 2025 Champions Trophy spot.
Afghanistan cricket is in mourning following the death of former fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, 38, in India after a prolonged illness. He represented Afghanistan in 44 ODIs and 36 T20Is and was undergoing treatment for a rare condition in New Delhi.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away at 38 after a battle with HLH. He was undergoing treatment in Delhi-NCR. The Afghanistan Cricket Board and ICC chairman Jay Shah mourned his loss, highlighting his significant contributions to Afghan cricket, including a match-winning performance in the 2015 World Cup.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, known for hitting the winning runs in the country's first World Cup victory, has passed away at 38. He was being treated for a rare immune condition in New Delhi.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, who hit the winning runs in the country's first World Cup victory, has died at 38. He was being treated for a rare immune condition in New Delhi.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away in India after a period of illness and treatment. The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced his death, remembering his significant role in the national team's rise and participation in major global tournaments.
In a cricket match between India and Afghanistan, Hashmatullah Shahidi showed resilience with a score of 98, battling cramps. Afghanistan faced multiple run-outs, including Fareed Ahmad and AM Ghazanfar, impacting their innings. Rashid Khan was caught out, and Mohammad Nabi scored a boundary.
India is on the verge of victory against Afghanistan in a cricket match. Afghanistan is 230/8 in the 44th over, with Mohammad Saleem dismissed by Gurnoor Brar. Key players Rahmat Shah and Ishan Kishan have sustained injuries.
India vs Afghanistan cricket match highlights: Gurnoor Brar took 3 wickets, including a yorker to dismiss Mohammad Saleem. Ishan Kishan and Rahmat Shah sustained injuries. Afghanistan's chase was deemed beyond reach.
India is dominating Afghanistan in an ODI match, reaching 371/6 after 44.3 overs. Shubman Gill scored 154, and Shreyas Iyer reached 3000 ODI runs. India aims for over 400 runs as Afghanistan struggles to take wickets.
Afghanistan bowled out for 194 in the first innings of the ODI match against India. Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored the fastest ODI century for Afghanistan. India's debutants Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey took three wickets each. Rohit Sharma was hit on the wrist but continued batting.
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