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Spin warning: Mujeeb bags five as Afghanistan crush Scotland by 130 runs

Spin warning: Mujeeb bags five as Afghanistan crush Scotland by 130 runs

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Oct 25, 2021 (AFP) – Spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman took five wickets as Afghanistan on Monday fired a warning to their rivals in the Twenty20 World Cup with a 130-run rout of Scotland. Chasing a daunting 191 for victory, Scotland were skittled out for 60 in 10.2 overs with five batters dismissed … Read more

Afghanistan opt to bat against Scotland in T20 World Cup

Afghanistan opt to bat against Scotland in T20 World Cup

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Oct 25, 2021 (AFP) – Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi won the toss and elected to bat in their opening Twenty20 World Cup match with Scotland on Monday. The Afghans, who briefly faced the possibility of being banned from the tournament if the women’s game was discontinued by the new Taliban regime, come … Read more