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Afghanistan\u2019s Future Tours\r\nProgram (2023-2027)<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

The International Cricket Council\r\nhas released the Future Tours Program (FTP) for the cycle from 2023 to 2027,\r\noutlining Afghanistan's upcoming matches. During this period, Afghanistan is\r\nset to play 21 Test matches, 45 One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 57 Twenty20\r\nInternationals (T20Is).<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Afghanistan is scheduled to\r\ncompete in four series against Ireland and three series against Zimbabwe. They\r\nwill also face top teams like Australia, India, and New Zealand during this\r\ncycle of the ICC Men\u2019s Future Tours Program. The FTP announcement, which\r\nresults from a collaborative effort among Full Members with the support of the\r\nICC, ensures certainty in cricket fixtures by confirming all bilateral series\r\nacross three formats. The specific dates and venues for these series will be\r\nannounced by the respective Members in due course.<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

The maximum number of Test\r\nmatches for Afghanistan will be against Zimbabwe, with whom they will also play\r\n12 ODIs and 12 T20Is, in addition to five Tests. Ireland, which gained Test\r\nstatus alongside Afghanistan in 2017, will be another competitor, with four\r\nTests, 12 ODIs, and 10 T20Is on the agenda.<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

The FTP also confirms both home\r\nand away commitments for matches against Australia, India, and New Zealand.<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

Naseeb Khan, the Chief Executive\r\nOfficer of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), welcomed the FTP announcement.\r\nHe stated, \u201cThe Afghanistan Cricket Board is delighted to be a significant part\r\nof the ICC\u2019s Future Tours Program for the next cycle from 2023 to 2027. The\r\nincreased number of Test matches will greatly impact the growth of the game and\r\nthe development of our players, which is crucial for our future plans. <\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

\u201cWe have always aspired to\r\ncompete against the major cricketing nations. According to the new cycle, we\r\nare eagerly looking forward to playing red-ball cricket against them. Bilateral\r\ncricket is also essential for both technical and financial growth, and we will\r\ncollaborate with our fellow boards to engage in more bilateral cricket. <\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\r\n\r\n

\u201cAdditionally, these matches will\r\nplay a vital role in ensuring the financial stability of the ACB in the coming\r\nyears.\u201d<\/o:p><\/font><\/p>

It is important to acknowledge that the number of matches may fluctuate. The final number and format of the games will be determined following discussions between the two boards, taking into account the financial and logistical factors relevant to each series' designated window.<\/font><\/p>","attachment":"media\/cricket\/afghan-atalan-ftp\/documents\/xz3roG1IZ4JqtS8xYLruOoMNKgkMY8QhGk7vIqHT.pdf","locale":"en","year":"2025","created_by":15,"updated_by":15,"created_at":"2025-06-28T06:47:03.000000Z","updated_at":"2025-06-28T07:08:34.000000Z","created_by_name":"Admin User #15","updated_by_name":"Admin User #15","image_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/storage\/media\/cricket\/afghan-atalan-ftp\/uoZzkdnbEnDySVa4o8kkhJUPxlbhxe3JefgM3P5T.jpg","og_image_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/storage\/media\/cricket\/afghan-atalan-ftp\/IHAORtOXItoiAVYtXepQpSc2ZqnTdHLzdEPiNRxL.jpg","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/storage\/media\/cricket\/afghan-atalan-ftp\/lxJ0fu3ZAPUVluZY7xJ9LFeZLBxjwIa7b8Onzseb.jpg","attachment_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/storage\/media\/cricket\/afghan-atalan-ftp\/documents\/xz3roG1IZ4JqtS8xYLruOoMNKgkMY8QhGk7vIqHT.pdf","attachment_size":"87.91 KB","attachment_extension":"pdf","formatted_year":"2025","excerpt":"The International Cricket Council has released the Future Tours Program (FTP) for the cycle from 2023 to 2027, outlining Afghanistan's upcoming matche..."}],"first_page_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/api\/matches\/en-US\/afghan-atalan-ftp?page=1","from":1,"last_page":1,"last_page_url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/api\/matches\/en-US\/afghan-atalan-ftp?page=1","links":[{"url":null,"label":"« Previous","active":false},{"url":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/api\/matches\/en-US\/afghan-atalan-ftp?page=1","label":"1","active":true},{"url":null,"label":"Next »","active":false}],"next_page_url":null,"path":"https:\/\/api.acb.af\/api\/matches\/en-US\/afghan-atalan-ftp","per_page":10,"prev_page_url":null,"to":1,"total":1},"available_years":["2025"],"current_year":""}

Afghan Atalan FTP

Afghanistan’s Future Tours Program (2025-2027)