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“Keep politics out..,” Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan threatens to pull out of BBL after team Australia withdraws ODI series citing Taliban’s restrictions on female rights

Australia Cricket Board withdraws ODI series against Afghanistan citing Taliban’s restrictions on female’s rights

Taliban bans the broadcast of IPL in Afghanistan

The Taliban government have banned the broadcast of the IPL due to the display of cheerleaders and the attendance of barred hair women in the crowd by deming it to be anti-Islamic content.

ACB chairman Fazli reassures that they are committed to supporting womens’ cricket

Newly appointed chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), Azizullah Fazli told Reuters that they are committed to promoting the women’s game in the country and is optimistic that their one-off test against Australia in November will be played.

Players & Officials from the Afghanistan Women’s National Football Team have been safely evacuated from Kabul

The players from the Afghanistan Women’s football were safely evacuated from Kabul, among 75 others as announced by FIFPRO on Tuesday.

Afghan national team footballer Zaki Anwari dies in fall from a plane at Kabul Airport

A young Afghan national team football player named Zaki Anwari died after falling from a U.S. plane at Kabul airport on Thursday.

Afghanistan Cricket Board confirms that all cricketing activities will be on schedule, despite turmoil at home

Despite Taliban capturing Kabul, ACB chief executive chairman Hamid Shinwari has reassured that all cricket will be on schedule.