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T20 World Cup: Lucky enough to have enough runs to defend, says Maharaj

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T20 World Cup: Lucky enough to have enough runs to defend, says Maharaj

South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj, with team players, celebrates the victory after beating Afghanistan during the T20 World Cup Cricket match between South Africa and Afghanistan in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on February 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Dot, wicket, six, six, six, wide, wicket. That’s the hero-to-near-zero-to-hero roller coaster that Keshav Maharaj went through on…

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Afghanistan brushes aside inexperienced South Africa by six wickets in 1st ODI

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Afghanistan brushes aside inexperienced South Africa by six wickets in 1st ODI

Afghanistan’s Fazalhaq Farooqi. File. | Photo Credit: AP Afghanistan carved out six-wicket victory over inexperienced South Africa on Wednesday in the first one-day international of their three-match series. Fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi and 18-year-old off-spinner AM Ghazanfar dominated the top-order to mark an impressive start for Afghanistan in its maiden bilateral ODI series against South…

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That’s not the pitch you want to have a World Cup semifinal on: Afghan coach Trott

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That’s not the pitch you want to have a World Cup semifinal on: Afghan coach Trott

Jonathan Trott, Afghanistan’s batting coach. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott has lambasted the pitch that was used for their T20 World Cup semifinal against South Africa here, asserting that it was unfit for a contest of such magnitude. The pitch, which offered lateral seam movement and inconsistent bounce, was a…

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