History:
They say that the game has no boundaries and thus cricket reached Afghanistan in the middle of the 19th century through the snowy mountains of India. According to records, the first cricket match was played in Afghanistan in 1839, but cricket did not immediately develop in that country.
Afghanistan Cricket Federation was formed in 1995 by Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Afghanistan Cricket Players Salary
The Afghanistan cricket team is currently playing a live match against the West Indies. The match is being play at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Afghanistan team is currently in the lead, with a score of 98 runs for the loss of two wickets. The team’s top scorer so far is openerRahmat Shah, who has made a half-century. So, The team is looking in good form and is expect to put up a good fight against the West Indies.
Afghanistan Cricket Team ICC Ranking
In T20I:
Afghanistan Cricket Team is currently ranked at No 10 Position in ICC T20I Ranking 2023.
POS | TEAM | MATCHES | POINTS | RATING |
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1 | India | 69 | 18,445 | 267 |
2 | England | 52 | 13,555 | 261 |
3 | Pakistan | 58 | 14,775 | 255 |
4 | South Africa | 44 | 11,170 | 254 |
5 | New Zealand | 56 | 14,130 | 252 |
6 | Australia | 47 | 11,784 | 251 |
7 | West Indies | 54 | 12,855 | 238 |
8 | Sri Lanka | 56 | 13,190 | 236 |
9 | Bangladesh | 57 | 12,885 | 226 |
10 | Afghanistan | 36 | 7,928 | 220 |
In ODI:
Afghanistan Cricket Team is currently ranked at No 10 Position in ICC ODI Ranking 2023.
POS | TEAM | MATCHES | POINTS | RATING |
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1 | Australia | 35 | 3,965 | 113 |
2 | New Zealand | 31 | 3,504 | 113 |
3 | India | 47 | 5,294 | 113 |
4 | England | 36 | 3,988 | 111 |
5 | Pakistan | 25 | 2,649 | 106 |
6 | South Africa | 31 | 3,141 | 101 |
7 | Bangladesh | 38 | 3,625 | 95 |
8 | Sri Lanka | 36 | 3,099 | 86 |
9 | West Indies | 43 | 3,105 | 72 |
10 | Afghanistan | 20 | 1,419 | 71 |
In Test:
Afghanistan Cricket Team is currently ranked at No 10 Position in ICC Test Ranking 2023.
POS | TEAM | MATCHES | POINTS | RATING |
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1 | Australia | 34 | 4,143 | 122 |
2 | India | 37 | 4,420 | 119 |
3 | England | 50 | 5,314 | 106 |
4 | South Africa | 32 | 3,336 | 104 |
5 | New Zealand | 36 | 3,700 | 103 |
6 | Pakistan | 30 | 2,638 | 88 |
7 | Sri Lanka | 29 | 2,432 | 84 |
8 | West Indies | 34 | 2,571 | 76 |
9 | Bangladesh | 25 | 1,161 | 46 |
10 | Afghanistan | 3 | 119 | 40 |
Afghanistan Cricket Team Stats & Records
Afghanistan Cricket Team Status | |||
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Competitions | ODI | T20 | DODI |
Matches | 93 | 100 | 01 |
Won | 43 | 60 | 0 |
Loss | 48 | 39 | 0 |
No Result | 01 | 01 | 01 |
Afghanistan Batting Records | |||
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Competitions | ODI | T20 | DODI |
Matches | 93 | 100 | 1 |
Runs | 19358 | 14734 | 250 |
Highest Score | 333 | 278 | 250 |
average | 208.2 | 147.3 | 250.0 |
Balls Faced | 24172 | 11477 | 291 |
Strike Rate | 80.0 | 128.3 | 85.9 |
100-149 Runs | 11 | 47 | 0 |
150-199 Runs | 22 | 41 | 0 |
200-249 Runs | 31 | 03 | 0 |
250-299 Runs | 21 | 01 | 01 |
300-349 Runs | 04 | 0 | 0 |
350-399 Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
400+ Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4s | 1612 | 1106 | 22 |
6s | 430 | 609 | 8 |
Outtype | |||
lbw | 80 | 49 | 0 |
bowled | 117 | 118 | 2 |
stumped | 22 | 13 | 1 |
catch | 463 | 411 | 4 |
run out | 40 | 55 | 0 |
Wicket Taker | |||
Left Arm | 155 | 149 | 3 |
1- Fast | 21 | 5 | 0 |
2- Fast-Medium | 36 | 44 | 0 |
3- Medium | 7 | 2 | 0 |
4- Slow | 91 | 91 | 3 |
1- Bowled | 31 | 22 | 1 |
2- Catch | 96 | 104 | 1 |
3- Stumped | 8 | 6 | 1 |
4- Lbw | 20 | 17 | 0 |
Right Arm | 527 | 434 | 4 |
1- Fast | 57 | 43 | 0 |
2- Fast-Medium | 202 | 217 | 1 |
3- Medium | 105 | 63 | 0 |
4- Slow | 162 | 111 | 3 |
1- Bowled | 86 | 95 | 1 |
2- Catch | 367 | 299 | 3 |
3- Stumped | 14 | 7 | 0 |
4- Lbw | 60 | 32 | 0 |