Of the 25 Afghan women contracted by the country's cricket board in 2020, most resettled in Australia with humanitarian visas, starting new lives in Melbourne and other cities.
MELBOURNE, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A few miles from the Melbourne Cricket Ground where Australia and England started the women's Ashes test on Thursday, a group of Afghan refugee cricketers played ...
Afghan refugee women cricketers hope to seize a wealth of opportunities as a charity match in Melbourne seeks to promote sports and education for women in the future. After fleeing from the Taliban 3 ...
Melbourne (AFP) – Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan hoped would ...
Afghanistan Women's XI players pose for a team photo during the cricket match between Afghanistan Women's XI and Cricket Without Borders XI at Junction Oval in Melbourne on January 30, 2025.
Afghanistan's women cricketers recently played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan hoped would spark "a movement for ...
(Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images for Cricket Australia) On Thursday, the Afghanistan women’s cricket team is set to play their first exhibition game in three years. In a T20 contest ...
Throughout the changing political landscape of Afghanistan in the last fifty years, women have been campaigning for their rights and made some gains but the issue has also been exploited by different ...