Sport
Sarsabz Yashlar and Sorkh Poshan win Saturday’s ACL matches
In the continuation of Afghanistan Champions League (ACL) tournaments, Sarsabz Yashlar FC beat Khadim FC 2-1 in the 29th match of this league.
Shokrullah Kohi was named man of the match for Sarsabz Yashlar.
In the 30th exciting match, Sorkh Poshan Khafi thrashed Istiqlal Kabul FC 6-0.
Omid Rajabi secured three goals against Istiqlal Kabul and was named man of the match.
In Sunday’s matches, Mawj Sahil FC will face Adalat Farah FC at 1:00pm and Abu Muslim Farah FC will face Maiwand FC at 3:30 p.m.
The matches are broadcast live on Ariana Television.
Sport
T20 World Cup warm-up match schedule released, Afghanistan to face Oman and Scotland
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the much-anticipated warm-up match schedule for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. These preparatory games will take place from Monday, May 27 to Saturday, June 1, across various venues in the USA and the West Indies.
Venues and teams
The 16 warm-up matches will be hosted at the following locations:
- Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
- Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
A total of 17 teams will participate in these matches, including South Africa, which will conduct an intra-squad game on May 29 in Florida. These matches will not carry official T20 international status, allowing teams the flexibility to field all members of their 15-player squads.
Schedule highlights
Unlike previous editions, teams now have the option to play up to two warm-up matches based on their arrival time.
Afghanistan will participate in two warm-up game, set for May 29 against Oman and May 31 against Scotland. Meanwhile, Pakistan and England will not engage in any warm-up fixtures as they will be engaging in a bilateral T20I series, which concludes on May 30.
The Afghanistan national cricket team departed Kabul on Thursday for the UAE to begin their T20 World Cup journey, which will be hosted by the U.S.
Afghanistan Cricket Board said some players participating in the IPL will join the team in the UAE.
It added that those whose IPL matches are still ongoing will join their teammates in the West Indies.
T20 World Cup Warm-up fixtures
Monday, May 27
- Canada vs. Nepal, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Oman vs. Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- Namibia vs. Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
Tuesday, May 28
- Sri Lanka vs. Netherlands, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Bangladesh vs. USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Australia vs. Namibia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Wednesday, May 29
- South Africa intra-squad, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Afghanistan vs. Oman, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Thursday, May 30
- Nepal vs. USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Scotland vs. Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- Netherlands vs. Canada, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Namibia vs. Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- West Indies vs. Australia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Friday, May 31
- Ireland vs. Sri Lanka, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Scotland vs. Afghanistan, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
- Saturday, June 1
- Bangladesh vs. India, Venue TBC, USA
Sport
Mawj Sahil-Khurasan Faryab 2-0; Khurasan Faryab-Aino Mina 2-0 in ACL matches
Mawj Sahil beat Khurasan Faryab 2-0 in the 53rd match of Afghanistan Champions League (ACL) in Kabul on Thursday.
In the 54th match of the day, Attack Energy team defeated Aino Mina 2-0.
Friday’s matches will see Istiqlal Kabul take on Abu Muslim Farah at 1pm, while Khadim FC play against Sorkh Poshan Khafi at 3:30pm.
The matches are broadcast live on Ariana Television.
Sport
Sorkh Poshan Khafi and Sarsabz Yashlar win in ACL matches
Sorkh Poshan Khafi defeated Adalat FC 2-1 in the 51st match of Afghanistan Champions League (ACL) in Kabul on Wednesday.
Maroof Mohammadi was named man of the match for Sorkh Poshan Khafi.
In the second match of the day, Sarsabz Yashlar thrashed Miawand FC 5-3.
Enayatullah Kohi was man of the match for Sarsabz Yashlar.
Thursday’s matches will see Mawj Sahil FC take on Khurasan Faryab FC at 1pm, while Attack Energy FC Aino Mina FC play Aino Mina FC at 3:30pm.
The matches are broadcast live on Ariana Television.
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