Afghanistan get inexperienced sign to play their 1st Test since Taliban’s takeover, to face Australia in November

The Test match towards Australia in Hobart would be the first that Afghanistan are scheduled to play because the Taliban’s takeover earlier this month. Afghanistan made their Test debut towards India in Bengaluru in 2018 (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSCricket Australia claims that the Test vs Afghanistan is “well underway”The one-off Test is scheduled to be performed in Hobart from November 27The Taliban have mentioned they won’t intrude with the Afghan males’s nationwide cricket crewThe Afghanistan crew has received the approval from the Taliban to play a one-off Test match towards Australia in September, the war-torn nation’s cricket board confirmed on Wednesday. The match is scheduled to be performed from November 27 in Hobart.

The Test match would be the first that Afghanistan will play because the Taliban’s takeover earlier this month. Cricket Australia has additionally claimed that the match was “well underway”.”There is goodwill between CA and the Afghanistan Cricket Board to make the match happen, which immediately follows the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE in which the Afghanistan team is due to play,” the spokesperson mentioned.”CA will continue to work with the Australian and Tasmanian governments ahead of the Afghanistan team’s arrival planned for later this year.”The Taliban have mentioned they won’t intrude with the Afghan males’s nationwide cricket crew, the nation’s largest sporting success of latest years, although the destiny of the extra modest girls’s cricket programmes stays unclear.Australian broadcaster SBS reported on Tuesday the Taliban would honour Afghanistan’s scheduled cricket matches, although a consultant for the hardline Islamist motion prompt excursions would possibly depend upon relations with different international locations.”In the future, we want good relations with all countries,” the broadcaster quoted Ahmadullah Wasiq, the deputy head of the Taliban’s cultural fee, as saying.”When good relations are established, Afghan players can go (to Australia) and they can come here.”No nation has recognised the Taliban as the federal government of Afghanistan after their seize of Kabul on August 14.Click right here for IndiaImmediately.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.