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Afghanistan A's patient approach leaves Habibul Bashar 'surprised'
Having won the two-match four-day series 1-0, Afghantsain A now lead the five-match one-day series 2-0 after their four-wicket win on Sunday
'Would love to see Associate teams in the World Cup' - Rashid Khan
Afghanistan's new captain spoke at the Euro T20 draft about what his team needs across formats, and the venues he'd like to walk out to toss
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan sets sights on T20 World Cup (1:34)
Rashid to captain Afghanistan across formats, Asghar appointed his deputy
The changes come after Afghanistan lost all their World Cup 2019 matches under Gulbadin Naib, who had taken charge just before the tournament
Afghanistan pacer Aftab Alam handed one-year suspension
Fast bowler hauled up for disciplinary breaches during the 2019 World Cup
Rohit Sharma closes in on Virat Kohli on top of ICC ODI rankings for batsmen
Big movers after the round-robin stage of the World Cup include Babar Azam, Kane Williamson, Mitchell Starc and Mujeeb Ur Rahman
#PoliteEnquiries: Are Australia actually good or have they been just lucky? (7:40)
Afghanistan board orders inquiry into Aftab Alam's 'misbehaviour' during World Cup
Bowler was sent home in June for breaching ICC code; now, team manager suspended over cover-up of the same incident
Afghanistan set up maiden Test face-off with West Indies in India
The series also features three T20Is and three ODIs and will run from November 5 to December 1
Afghanistan have hit a bump on their happy road
The World Cup's underdogs came in as fan favourites, but what they really wanted to do was win games. That didn't happen
Bairstow beats a shadow as Dhoni becomes one
ESPNcricinfo's reporters pick the moments they remember from an action-packed Week 5 at the World Cup
Afghanistan find accidental hero in Ikram Alikhil
He wasn't part of the original squad, and he started the tournament in the lower order. What could this teenaged wicketkeeper-batsman do at No. 3? Plenty
Afghanistan finish on zero as West Indies, Chris Gayle sign off with win
Teenager Ikram Alikhil and Rahmat Shah struck half-centuries, but it was not enough for Afghanistan to earn their first points
Ganga: WI batsmen were unable to convert starts again (1:07)
Live report - Afghanistan v West Indies
Can Afghanistan end their World Cup with a win and give their coach Simmons a happy farewell?
The curious case of Phil Simmons
Afghanistan stand to lose one of the best coaches in the world because of off-field drama, and West Indies could stand to benefit (again) at their expense
Ganga: WI batsmen are too one dimensional in their approach (4:30)
Vettori: Rahmat must go hard early at WI bowlers (3:07)
Afghanistan's chance to give coach Phil Simmons a send-off gift
Afghanistan have beaten West Indies thrice in their last four completed matches. Can they add another win to their kitty?
We knew they were a bowler short and targeted that - Imad Wasim (0:40)
The pain of Wahab and Hamid, in victory and defeat
A match riddled with political tension off the field was eventually won by a player who wasn't going to be there when the Afghanistan captain's gamble failed
Gulbadin downplays pitch invasion episode (0:52)
Imad Wasim and Wahab Riaz's heroics keep Pakistan alive
Gulbadin's miscalculation and costly overs undo spin quartet's choke as Afghanistan stumble under pressure
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Ronaldo won't face charges in rape case
Cristiano Ronaldo won't face criminal charges after a woman accused him of raping her at a Las Vegas Strip resort in 2009.
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Inside Man United tour: Pogba 'life and soul' of trip as Solskjaer gets tough
Manchester United's 2018 summer tour was an ominous omen. This year things have begun better, with fitness a focus and Mason Greenwood a standout.
