I may be a hardened Taliban fighter, but I don’t like cricket, I love it

In war and in peace, passion for cricket is alive and well in Afghanistan

25 October 2021 - 19:28 By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam

Khushhal has been fighting for the Taliban since he was 13 but now that it has won the war against the former government, he has more time for playing cricket and supporting the Afghan national team as they began their T20 World Cup campaign on Monday...

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