Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said he is confident of his side’s chances against Bangladesh in their return to Test cricket

The last time Afghanistan played Iran was in Tehran in 1949, and they lost their match 4-0 to the neighboring.

The team’s captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said expectations are high and that they are there to ‘play good cricket’ and win.

Afghanistan Cricket Board’s Selection Committee last week finalized a 15-member squad for the test match.

Uruguay claimed their first Under-20 World Cup with a dominating 1-0 defeat of Italy Sunday in La Plata, Argentina.

Inter almost leveled at the death when a point-blank header by substitute Romelu Lukaku was saved by Ederson.

Afghanistan’s drubbing came despite Rashid Khan being recalled after missing the first two games because of a back injury

In what was a disappointing match, Afghanistan was bowled out for 191 runs in 42.1 overs, losing their last 8.

Afghanistan will meet the hosts again in the 2nd match of the three-match ODI series on Sunday.

South Korea advanced to the Under-20 World Cup quarters after hanging on for a 3-2 win over Ecuador Thursday night.