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A group of prominent England cricketers have signed up for the Afghanistan Premier League draft, but a leading MP is urging them to reflect on the human rights situation facing women and girls in Afghanistan before committing.
Abhishek Sharma produced one of the most devastating innings in T20 history, racing to a 30-ball century as India sealed a 3-0 series whitewash over Afghanistan in Delhi.
India made light work of Afghanistan's 156-8 in the first T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, racing to their target in just 13.4 overs to win by seven wickets.
Rahmat Shah's magnificent unbeaten 143 guided Afghanistan to a six-wicket win over Ireland at Stormont, wrapping up a commanding 4-0 series victory. Jamie Hall analyses a display that underlined Afghanistan's growing ODI credentials.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz top-scored with a composed 71 as Afghanistan overcame a much-improved Ireland at Stormont to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series.
Rashid Khan claimed a stunning six-wicket haul as Afghanistan overpowered Ireland by 92 runs in the second ODI at Bready, handing new head coach Gary Wilson a difficult start to his tenure.
King Charles welcomed the Afghan women's cricket team to Clarence House, offering a powerful show of solidarity for players forced into exile by the Taliban's blanket ban on women's sport.
India wrapped up a commanding 3-0 series whitewash against Afghanistan with a nine-wicket victory in Chennai, as Prasidh Krishna tore through the Afghan batting lineup and Yashasvi Jaiswal led the chase with an unbeaten century.