Hamid Shinwari, CEO of Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). Taking after the collapse of the government at the weekend, Thus on Friday said that the group is once again planning for their one-day series against Pakistan. Which was scheduled to require put in Sri Lanka in two weeks.
“We will be playing a series vs Pakistan, we are also good to go for the T20 World Cup,” said Shinwari.
Sri Lanka’s cricket board prior to this week said it was still trusting to have Afghanistan. And Pakistan for the three matches in a purge stadium at Hambantota.
The one-day universal series begins on September 3.
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After stadiums within the United Arab Emirates, It was shifted to Sri Lanka where Afghanistan plays their home matches. And were instead preparing to have the Indian Premier League.
“With BCCI and other boards, we have a really good relationship. ICC is also in touch with us. They are keeping a close track. As of now, there is no problem with cricket,” said Shinwari.
Chaos has broken out at the Kabul airport this week as tens of thousands of Afghans attempt to escape the aggressors. Who cleared through the nation to a great extent unopposed by government security forces.
The sport was firmly controlled by the Islamic fundamentalist bunch amid their first rule of the country within the 1990s. Frequently seen by the militants as a diversion from religious duties.
Ladies were totally prohibited from taking portions.
In any case, Shinwari said he saw no dangers to cricket from the movement.
“Cricket was not an issue during the Taliban regime before and it will not be an issue now. I don’t remember any incident caused by the Taliban over cricket,” he said.
Shinwari said he was unable to comment on the status of women’s cricket but the situation would be clearer in the coming weeks.
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