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Afghan cricketers play first match since fleeing Taliban
Female cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will "open doors for Afghan women for ...
Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban
Female Afghan cricketer Firooza Amiri declares that her team will represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights. The Afghanistan Women's XI will face a Cricket Without Borders ...
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Exiled female Afghan cricketers play first game together in three years
When the Taliban re-took control of Afghanistan in 2021, women were completely banned from playing sports. Many female athletes fled the country, fearing for their lives. Twenty-one cricket players ...
Afghanistan cricket: Women's side play first cricket match since fleeing country after Taliban rule
The exiled Afghanistan womens cricket team faced Cricket Without Borders XI in Melbourne at the Junction Oval on Thursday; ...
England to play Afghanistan despite boycott calls
England's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan will go ahead, despite calls for a boycott. A cross-party letter, signed ...
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Afghan cricketers play first match
FEMALE cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will “open doors for Afghan women for education, sport and a future”.
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Exiled but not forgotten: Afghan women’s cricket team reunites in Australia after fleeing Taliban rule
Afghanistan's women's cricket team played their first match in three years on 30 January, reuniting in Melbourne for a charity fixture after fleeing the Taliban's rule. Captain Nahida Sapan described ...
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Afghan female cricketers play first match since fleeing Taliban
Featuring 21 players, the Afghanistan Women’s XI had their first cricket face-off in Melbourne, with hopes of opening up ...
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Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban
An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. It will bring together 21 female players who were formerly contracted by the ...