The Afghanistan team will tour India after WTC final. The Indian team will play the World Test Championship (WTC Final) on June 7 at the Oval in London from Pat Cummins’ Australian team.
Afghanistan Likely to Tour India:-
After which Afghanistan is likely to tour India. Afghanistan last toured India in 2018 for their inaugural Test match which was played in Bengaluru.
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Although this Indian tour of Afghanistan is not clear yet, but a formal announcement in this regard should be made soon by either of the two boards.
This is a big step for Afghanistan cricket and BCCI as the condition of cricket there has not been good since the Taliban takeover in August 2021.
The board has always been supportive of Afghanistan cricket:-
The Indian board has always been supportive of Afghanistan cricket and the board has provided its stadiums in Greater Noida, Dehradun, and Lucknow to the Afghanistan cricket team as their home base.
“Yes, the Afghanistan cricket team will undertake a short tour of India in June after the World Test Championship final (from June 7-11 at The Oval in London),” a BCCI source told TOI.
Traveling to west indies instead of first three:-
India are scheduled to travel to the West Indies in July for two Tests. Three ODIs and five T20Is instead of the earlier three.
In March, Afghanistan’s full membership of the International Cricket Council remained in place following an ICC Board meeting.
came to the conclusion that the absence of women’s cricket. Not the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), but the nation’s Taliban administration was responsible.
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The Taliban is not keen on promoting the women’s game. Thus the ICC Board members made an exception in this matter.
Full membership in the ICC requires a member to have a functioning women’s team.