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Dale Steyn backs Afghanistan to win ICC tournament in next decade
New Delhi, March 1: Afghanistan's steady rise in international cricket has caught the attention of cricketing greats, with former South African pacer Dale Steyn expressing confidence in their ability to win an ICC tournament within the next decade. However, he emphasized that for this to become a reality, the team must develop greater patience both individually and collectively, accoreding to ESPNcricinfo.
CT 2025: Afghanistan and Australia set for high-stakes clash with semi-final spot on line
Lahore, February 28: Group B of the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 gears up for a big finish as Afghanistan and Australia lock horns with each other at Lahore's Gadaffi Stadium on Friday. Both teams are vying for a place in the semi-finals, making this a high-stakes encounter.
Cricket fraternity hails Afghanistan's impressive win over England in Champions Trophy
New Delhi, February 27: Afghanistan's remarkable victory over England in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has once again drawn praise from the cricketing world, with legends of the game applauding the team's steady rise in international cricket. The Asian side, known for its fearless brand of cricket, continued its impressive run in ICC tournaments, securing yet another historic win against a former world champion.
Afghanistan's rise in ICC events: From underdogs to giant slayers
New Delhi, February 27: Afghanistan's remarkable rise in international cricket continues to captivate fans worldwide. Since their ICC tournament debut in 2010, the team has evolved from an affiliate member to a formidable force, earning full membership status and reaching the knockout stages of major ICC tournaments.
Champions Trophy: Afghanistan take Australia in virtual quarter-final to seal semis spot
Lahore, Feb 27: Afghanistan and Australia are set to face off in a high-stakes virtual quarter-final at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Lahore on Friday, with both teams vying for a place in the semi-finals.
Champions Trophy: 'They aren't going to take us lightly', coach Trott urges Afghanistan to focus on Aus clash
Lahore, Feb 27: Head Coach Trott lauded Afghanistan's win over England in the Champions Trophy to keep their semifinal hopes alive but wants his team to immediately shift their focus to the Australia showdown, where a win will seal their place in the knockouts.
That 177 is a special moment for me: Ibrahim Zadran shatters records as Afghanistan stuns England
Lahore, February 27: Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran etched his name in the history books with a sensational knock of 177 off 146 deliveries, the highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy history. His breathtaking innings surpassed England's Ben Duckett's 165, setting a new benchmark in the tournament. Zadran's heroics powered Afghanistan to a formidable 325/7 in 50 overs against England, laying the foundation for a famous victory.
Champions Trophy: Kammaaal Kaardi! Cricket World hails Afghanistan for stunning win over England
Mumbai, Feb 27: The cricket world rose in effusive praise for the Afghanistan men's cricket team, especially Ibrahim Zadran and Azmatullah Omarzai, as they played a stellar role in a stunning victory over former champions England in the Champions Trophy 2025 in Lahore on Wednesday.
Brilliant from Afghanistan, England just haven't played good enough: Michael Vaughan
New Delhi, February 26: Former cricketer Michael Vaughan isn't surprised that England crashed out of the Champions Trophy in the group stage with a defeat against Afghanistan in the "conditions" that were on offer in Lahore on Wednesday.
Champions Trophy: Spirited Afghanistan keep semi-final hopes alive by ending England's campaign in group stage
Lahore, February 26: An inspired performance from Ibrahim Zadran and Azmatullah Omarzai kept Afghanistan's hopes alive with an eight-run victory and ended England's Champions Trophy campaign in the Group B match at the picturesque Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday.
Afghanistan stuns England, seals victory to knock out England
Lahore, February 26: Afghanistan upsets England as they clinch victory by 8 runs. England needed 326 in their fifty overs but fell short, getting bowled out for 317 in 49.5 overs, resulting in their elimination from the ICC Champions Trophy.
Azmatullah Omarzai ends Joe Root's fighting knock, puts England in trouble
Lahore, February 26: Azmatullah Omarzai struck to dismiss well-settled England batter Joe Root, who scored a fighting 120 in the crucial Champions Trophy group match.
Champions Trophy: Zadran smashes record 177 as Afghanistan post highest total in ICC events
Lahore, Feb 26: Ibrahim Zadran etched his name into Afghanistan's cricketing history with a monumental 177 off 146 balls, propelling his team to their highest-ever total in an ICC 50-over event. His knock, laced with 12 fours and six maximums, helped Afghanistan post 325/7 against England in their crucial Champions Trophy 2025 clash at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Wednesday.
Ibrahim Zadran's record-breaking 177 powers Afghanistan to 325 against England in ICC Champions Trophy
Lahore, February 26: Afghanistan opener Ibrahim Zadran scripted history with a sensational knock of 177 off 146 deliveries, the highest individual score in ICC Champions Trophy history, surpassing England's Ben Duckett's 165. His record-breaking innings helped Afghanistan post a formidable 325/7 in 50 overs against England in their Group B clash in Lahore on Wednesday.
Champions Trophy: Ibrahim Zadran's record 177 powers Afghanistan to 325/7 vs England
Lahore, Feb 26: Ibrahim Zadran's stunning 177 – the highest individual score in Champions Trophy history – propelled Afghanistan to a formidable 325/7 in 50 overs in their must-win Group B clash against England at the Gaddafi Stadium.