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Afghan Cricket Team In High Spirits After Return To Training, Says Official

By IANS News August 20, 2021 • 20:08 PM View: 1397

The Afghan national cricket team were feeling "spirited" after resuming training in the capital this week, just days after the Taliban seized control of the country, the head of the cricket board said Friday.

Following the collapse of the government at the weekend, Hamid Shinwari said the team were once again preparing for their one-day series against Pakistan, scheduled to take place in Sri Lanka in two weeks.

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