Afghanistan v India, Asia Cup, Mirpur

Rahane, Dhawan make solid start

Ravindra Jadeja picked up two wickets in his first over, and then added two more to run through an Afghanistan middle order that was clueless against India's spin trio

Live scorecard | Innings report - Jadeja takes four | Why no Pujara and Pandey, asks Gavaskar | Matiullah Abid, Afghanistan's 'cricket man'

SL cruise to final with third win

Scorecard | Report | Playing top teams key to Afghanistan's growth - coach | Afghanistan bowlers grab all the attention | Plays - Mendis' googlies | Gallery | Agarkar: SL need to rely less on Sangakkara | Points table

Afghanistan enter ICC ODI rankings

At No. 12; can leapfrog Ireland with another win in Asia Cup

Afghanistan pull off landmark upset

Scorecard | Report | Stanikzai, Shenwari engineer expert escape | 'Cricket will grow even more' | Plays | Gallery

Mushfiqur rues 'shameful loss'

Slams team for not showing responsibility | Stats - Bangladesh's first-encounter blues | 'A massive psychological blow for Bangladesh' - Agarkar

Akmal, spinners get bonus-point win

Scorecard | Report | Afghanistan bowl with pace and promise | Akmal learning from mistakes | Misbah worried about batting | Gallery | Plays - Maqsood sells Misbah out | Agarkar: Afghanistan should be proud

Bangladesh win Plate Championship

Round-up - India end on a high | In Shiv's footsteps

News, views and gossip from the vibrant world outside the Test arena

'Associates need more practice in World Cup build-up'

What kind of preparation will Ireland, Afghanistan, Scotland and UAE have before the 2015 World Cup? Gaurav Kalra and Peter Della Penna discuss

The outfielders

2013 in review: Big strides for Afghanistan, and the Nepal surprise: a look back at the year that was for the Associate teams

Speeding upwards

2013 in review: Afghanistan's year included a historic World Cup qualification and a near-perfect record against all Associates and Affiliates except Ireland

Where do Afghanistan go next?

The national team is making headlines, their domestic cricket is thriving, and money is not an issue. So what's holding them back, asks Tim Wigmore

Gold at the end of the rainbow

Gallery: Afghanistan's historic day, when they made it to the World Cup

Taj Malik's Afghanistan - Guts, tears, glory

The story of how one man found the courage to motivate a bunch of young refugees to aspire for the stars

The refugee who became a star

Mohammad Shahzad was born in a refugee camp in Peshawar; now he's Afghanistan's leading batsman. By Umar Farooq