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Rain denies Afghanistan fairytale, but Australia's heavyweight status is in no doubt

March 01, 2025 7:10 am

It might be a non-result on paper but Australia, flying to 109/1 in 12.5 overs in a chase of 274 before no play was possible, were well on course for the victory.

Afghanistan vs Australia Washout Champions Trophy

AFG vs AUS: What happens if the Champions Trophy match between Australia and Afghanistan is washed out?

February 28, 2025 8:26 pm

Travis Head was in blistering form, scoring 59 off 40 before the rain interrupted play.

AUS vs AFG Champions Trophy 2025: What to expect from Lahore weather?

March 01, 2025 9:50 am

Steven Smith's Australia will lock horns with Hashmatullah Shahidi's Afghanistan in the 10th match of the Champions Trophy 2025 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday.

Afghanistan vs Australia Champions Trophy 2025: When and where to watch AFG vs AUS live?

March 01, 2025 9:49 am

Australia faces a crucial Champions Trophy match against a confident Afghanistan team. Australia, missing key bowlers, needs a win to secure a semi-final spot, while Afghanistan, fresh from beating England, aims for another semi-final appearance.

AUS vs AFG: Does Australia need two left-armers? Spin to win for Afghanistan

March 01, 2025 9:50 am

The clash between Australia and Afghanistan will decide who will go to the next stage of the tournament.

Afghanistan's win has put Australia on the brink of a Super 8 exit. (AP)

Usman Khawaja on Afghanistan's win over Australia: 'They probably should have won against us in the ODI World Cup too'

June 24, 2024 12:39 pm

While Khawaja lauded Afghanistan for their stunning win over Australia, he suggested that Mitchell Marsh's side will need to leave the baggage of defeat behind quickly to mark a comeback against India on Monday.

Afghanistan vs Australia 2024 T20 World Cup

After historic win over Aussies, Rashid sends home a message: 'Roll up your sleeves... celebrate, dance'

June 24, 2024 7:47 am

The two nations have a history. Australia refused to play a bilateral series against Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover of 2021. They were taking a stand against the regime not allowing women to play sports. The tense Afghanistan vs Australia 50-over World Cup game in India last year added fuel to the fire.

Glenn Maxwell could replicate his Wankhede heroics to take Australia over the line against Afghanistan on Sunday. (ICC)

Rashid Khan on almost another Glenn Maxwell nightmare: 'I couldn't sleep that night in 2023, I won't sleep tonight because of happiness'

June 23, 2024 5:46 pm

At the Arnos Vale Stadium in Kingstown, Maxwell found himself in familiar waters steering an Aussie chase against Afghanistan in a World Cup but the star all-rounder failed to take his side past the finish line this time.

How Afghanistan upset Australia: Warner, Agar drop catches; Gurbaz stares down Stoinis and Gulbadin takes out Cummins

June 24, 2024 7:50 am

From bantering about evicting England to being jostled to the brink by the never-say-die Afghans, the Aussies have packed in a basket of blunders into this T20 World Cup week.

Afghanistan players celebrate after defeating Australia by 21 runs in their men's T20 World Cup cricket match at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. (AP)

Afghanistan vs Australia Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: AFG beat AUS by 21 runs

June 23, 2024 12:57 pm

Afghanistan vs Australia Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Gulbadin Naib (4/20) star with the ball as Afghanistan defeated Australia by 21 runs to stay alive in the semifinal race.