Afghanistan’s U-19 team to face Nepal in decisive World Cup Qualifier
Both Afghanistan and Nepal remain undefeated so far.
Both Afghanistan and Nepal remain undefeated so far.
The Tri-Nation Series features Afghanistan A, Sri Lanka A, and Ireland A, with matches played in Abu Dhabi.
Most of the players have resettled in Australia, with others living in the United Kingdom and Canada.
This victory marks Afghanistan’s third successive win in the regional qualifier.
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Afghanistan’s under-19 cricket team claimed a dominant second win at the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Ahmadzai and Niazi lead dominant chase as Afghanistan opens campaign in Nepal.
Match follows opening loss to Portugal in Morocco-hosted competition.
Mahdi Nawruzi scored the lone goal for Afghanistan in what marked the team’s first appearance in the competition.
The emphatic victory was built on a monumental first-innings total of 612 for 7 declared.
The win came too late to alter the series outcome, as Afghanistan had already secured victories in the first two.