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Kapil Dev (L), captain of the 1983 World Cup winning Indian cricket team and Sunil Gavaskar (R) speak to media at Lords Cricket ground, in London
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Cricket grandees Gavaskar and Kapil join appeal for Imran Khan

Khan's lawyer told Pakistan's Supreme Court last week that the ex-cricketer had lost a significant amount of vision in his right eye while in custody

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 February, 2026
India v Bangladesh: ICC U19 Men´s Cricket World Cup 2026
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Bangladesh face deadline over refusal to play World Cup in India

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 January, 2026
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MENA Sports Wrap: AFC Champions League competition kicks off

The New Arab Staff
19 September, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Italy fans protest Gaza war in Israel clash

The New Arab Staff
12 September, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Lewandowski rejects €100m Saudi offer

The New Arab Staff
05 September, 2025
Sri Lanka v India - 2024 Women's T20 Asia Cup: Final
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UAE to host Asia Cup cricket

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 July, 2025
MENA sports wrap 23/05/25
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MENA Sports Wrap: Al-Ittihad bag 10th Saudi Pro League title

The New Arab Staff
23 May, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Saudi Arabia's Al-Ahli crowned Asia champions

The New Arab Staff
09 May, 2025
Afghan women play cricket at the grounds of the stadium in Herat on December 9, 2015.
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ICC announces initiative for displaced Afghan women cricketers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 April, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Iran qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup

The New Arab Staff
28 March, 2025
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Afghanistan women's cricket team rewrite future against Taliban

The New Arab Staff

Bianca Roberts and Ciaran O'Mahony

06 March, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Steven Gerrard's Saudi spell comes to an end

The New Arab Staff
07 February, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Neymar quits Saudi after one goal in two years

The New Arab Staff
31 January, 2025
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Afghanistan
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Afghan cricketers to play first match in exile after Taliban ban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 January, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Mo Salah breaks new Premier League record

The New Arab Staff
27 December, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap: Will Saudi Arabia become a cricket powerhouse?

The New Arab Staff
29 November, 2024
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Saudi Arabia makes foray into cricket world with IPL auction

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 November, 2024
Bangladesh
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Women's T20 World Cup moved from Bangladesh to UAE

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2024
India
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Rohit Sharma joins Kohli in retiring from international T20s

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 July, 2024
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Afghanistan braced for 'massive' T20 World Cup semi-final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 June, 2024
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Celebrations erupt in Afghan cities after World Cup heroics

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 June, 2024