Media Releases FEBRUARY 19, 2026

Afghanistan End the T20 World Cup Campaign on a Winning Note

Kabul – February 19, 2026: Ibrahim Zadran (95*) scored his career-best inning, whereas Mohammad Nabi (4/7) recorded his career-best figures as they powered Afghanistan to an 82-run victory over Canada to end their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign on a winning note.

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Afghanistan beat the UAE for their first victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

Kabul – February 16, 2026: Azmatullah Omarzai 4/15 (4) & 40* (21) starred with the bat and ball, whereas Ibrahim Zadran scored his 15th half-century in T20Is as they helped Afghanistan register their first victory in this year’s T20 World Cup.

FEBRUARY 16, 2026

ACB’s Annual General Meeting 2026 Held in Kabul

Kabul: January 14, 2026 – The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today at the ACB headquarters in Kabul. The meeting was chaired by ACB Chairman Mr. Mirwais Ashraf and focused on reviewing the achievements of the past year (2025) and approving strategic plans for the upcoming year (2026).

JANUARY 14, 2026

Domestic Cricket Competitions and the Journey through the Year 2025

The Afghanistan Cricket Board’s Domestic Cricket Department successfully conducted the first tournament of this year’s domestic cricket events. The Afghanistan Cricket Board has a very busy and match-packed domestic cricket calendar every year, which provides excellent opportunities for young domestic players and emerging talents to shine and progress. These opportunities are not limited to players from nearby provinces and regions; rather, any player who has a strong passion for cricket and possesses ability and hidden skills in the game can get a chance to emerge in these competitions through club level cricket.

JANUARY 5, 2026

The 17th Edition of the WAK Provincial Grade II Tournament Concluded

In accordance with the domestic cricket calendar of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), the 17th edition of the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Provincial Grade II Tournament was successfully held across four provinces of the country. This year’s competition featured the participation of 40 provincial teams, which were divided into eight groups. Each group competed internally, and the top team from each group qualified for the Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan Grade I Provincial Tournament.

DECEMBER 17, 2025

An Overview of the 10th edition of the Etisalat Shpageeza Cricket League 2025, powered by XBull Energy

The 10th edition of the Etisalat Shpageeza Cricket League 2025, powered by XBull Energy, was held from August 19 to 31 at the Kabul National Cricket Stadium in Kabul Province. After 21 games across 13 days, the Azmatullah Omarzai-led Amo Sharks were crowned champions for the second successive time, beating the Mis-e-Ainak Knights in the Grand Finale.

AUGUST 9, 2025