The funeral of former Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran was held on Thursday, with members of the Afghanistan cricket fraternity paying their final respects.
Tributes have poured in from across the cricketing world after former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passed away in India on Tuesday following a prolonged illness
Shapoor Zadran represented Afghanistan in 80 international matches, including 44 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and 36 T20 Internationals, between 2009 and 2020.
Veteran Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran has died a day before his 39th birthday after battling a rare immune disorder called Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome
Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, who was diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), has died at the age of 38.
Veteran India opener Rohit Sharma broke multiple records during the side's third and final ODI match against Afghanistan in Chennai on Saturday.
It was more by accident than by design that the Indian management got a chance to field a set of fringe bowlers in the ODI series against Afghanistan.
Rohit Sharma's last 10 innings (starting from October 2025) include one century and two other scores of 75 or more. He scored 57 in another game
Shubman Gill-led India clean swept Afghanistan 3-0 in the ODI series.
Following his side's whitewash series win over Afghanistan, Indian skipper Shubman Gill admitted that the team ticked a lot of boxes with both bat and ball in the middle overs during the course of the series.
With limited opportunities coming his way in the ODI format, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal said his focus was on making his starts count.
India flayed Afghanistan by nine wickets in the third and final ODI in Chennai on Saturday.
In a rare incident, India started the chase at 5 for 0 against Afghanistan in the third and final ODI in Chennai on Saturday.
Virat Kohli will undergo a fitness test on June 26 in the UK, and the results will determine whether he will take part in the upcoming ODI series against England.
India vs Afghanistan 3rd ODI Highlights: India completed a clean sweep of the three-match ODI series with a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Afghanistan in the final match.
India vs Afghanistan 3rd ODI Live Streaming: India are set to take on Afghanistan in the third and final ODI of the three-match series on Saturday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Aakash Chopra did not include Harshit Rana as he picked India's playing XI for the third and final ODI match against Afghanistan on Saturday.
The India vs Afghanistan ODI series may be sealed, but work remains for Gautam Gambhir's team management towards the bigger goal of achieving success in the 2027 World Cup